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Seniors Mr. Speaker, we have always been there for seniors, and we will always be there for them. We increased the guaranteed income supplement by 10% for the most vulnerable seniors. That was one of the first things we did when we took office in 2015. Ever since, we have continued to
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Seniors Mr. Speaker, we have been there for seniors and we will continue to be there for them. We understand that there are many seniors who are worried they may outlive their pension and their savings. People are living longer and longer, which is a good thing. We recognize that start
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
COVID-19 Emergency Response Mr. Speaker, my hon. doctor colleague for Vancouver Centre is absolutely right. Our plan is working. I would like to share some important dates to remember: on December 13, 2020, the first vaccines touched down at Pearson airport; on December 14, 2020, the first shot was adminis
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, some time ago, the Conservatives demonstrated that they did not understand net neutrality, and they certainly do not understand it now. Bill C-10 seeks to promote Canadian music, storytelling and creative works. It does not affect the work and activities of Interne
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, it is a shame to see Conservatives attacking the Canadian cultural industry once again. Justice Canada's analysis confirms that Bill C-10 remains consistent with the charter right to freedom of expression. Bill C-10 aims to level the playing field between Canadian
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, for many years, Canada has put in place measures to support and promote Canadian content and to create the kind of film and production industry that led to the creation of much of the great content the hon. member is talking about. The fact is we made choices to hig
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, on the contrary, what we have demonstrated from the very beginning of our time in office in 2015 is that we are there to support Canadian content and Canadian creators right across the country, particularly after a Conservative government did nothing but attack cultu
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Labour Mr. Speaker, we made a commitment at the beginning of the pandemic to have Canadians' backs, whatever it took, for as long as it took, and part of that was moving forward on sick leave. We brought in a federal sick leave program that people could apply to, particularly those who
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Post-secondary Education Mr. Speaker, we will always be there to defend Canadians, especially linguistic minorities, and that is what we will continue to do. It is crucial that we have quality post-secondary institutions for francophones in Ontario. These institutions are vital to official language min
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Public Safety Mr. Speaker, we will continue to ensure that our institutions and our networks are kept safe and secure. An examination of 5G technologies and a review of the security and economic considerations are ongoing. We will carefully weigh these matters with our allies and partners. W
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, we are very pleased with the co-operation we have received from several parties to improve protection for our artists and cultural communities. We must, of course, hold debates in the House and we must also act to protect Canadian content and content creators in a wo
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, Bill C-10 seeks to level the playing field between Canadian creators and web giants. It forces powerful foreign broadcasters to provide information on their revenues, make financial contributions to Canadian stories and music and enable different audiences to discove
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, just as Canada's analysis confirms that Bill C-10 remains consistent with the charter's guarantee of freedom of expression, Bill C-10 aims to level the playing field between creators and web giants. It requires big, powerful foreign streamers to provide information
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, in 2017, the Conservatives demonstrated they did not understand net neutrality, and they certainly do not understand it now. Bill C-10 seeks to promote Canadian music, storytelling and creative works. It does not affect the work and activities of Internet service pr
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Public Safety Mr. Speaker, we have always and will always take this threat seriously. Public safety officials have met with more than 34 universities to help them keep their research safe. In 2020, CSIS engaged more than 225 different organizations, including universities, to ensure that the
May 26th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal