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National Defence Mr. Speaker, far too many survivors, women and men, in the Canadian Armed Forces do not feel comfortable coming forward to report their experiences and to make allegations against the individuals who perpetrated these unacceptable acts. We need to change this. That is why we a
May 5th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, we know that unfortunately some Canadians are victims of fraud. The ministers are working closely with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre to address these issues. We also provided Employment and Social Development Canada and the CRA with the resources needed to increase
May 5th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, once again, the victims of fraud are not held responsible for payments made to identity thieves.
May 5th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
National Defence Mr. Speaker, the harassment, intimidation and assault faced by far too many women and men serving in the military is absolutely unacceptable. As a government, we move forward with measures to create greater support for anyone who comes forward. Measures we have taken since being
May 5th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
National Defence Mr. Speaker, allow me to correct the record when the Leader of the Opposition says we have done nothing since we got elected. On the contrary, since 2015 we have listened to survivors, we have strengthened laws against intimate partner violence and we have made investments to pre
May 5th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, that is completely false. With CERB, the priority has always been to quickly help Canadians when they needed it. That is exactly what we did with CERB. We know that some Canadians have been the victims of fraud. The departments are working closely with the Canadian
May 4th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Canada Revenue Agency Mr. Speaker, as I said, the departments are working very closely with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre to resolve these problems. We will always be there to support victims of fraud in this country. We have also made sure that ESDC and the CRA have the resources they need to enhan
May 4th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
National Defence Mr. Speaker, since 2015, we have taken concrete action both in the military and in our government to support survivors of sexual violence. We have listened to survivors. We have strengthened our laws against domestic violence. We have made investments to prevent and respond to g
May 4th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
National Defence Mr. Speaker, last week, in addition to appointing Justice Arbour to move forward on lasting reforms, we appointed Lieutenant-General Jennie Carignan to head a unit specifically dedicated to hearing, receiving and supporting anyone who comes forward with allegations of unacceptabl
May 4th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Health Mr. Speaker, we always rely on the science, which is of course evolving all the time. We will always stress that people should get vaccinated as quickly as possible. Health Canada has approved all the vaccines we use in Canada and has deemed them to be safe and effective. I cont
May 4th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Health Mr. Speaker, it is extremely important that Canadians get the facts. That is why we continue to update them on scientific recommendations and the recommendations of doctors. However, the reality is, and I will say it again, as I have said it many times this morning and as I have
May 4th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
National Defence Mr. Speaker, no.
May 4th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
National Defence Mr. Speaker, once again, as a government, we have always taken extremely seriously our responsibility to ensure that survivors who come forward with allegations or experiences of sexual harassment or sexual assault get properly supported. We have seen, time and time again, over m
May 4th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
National Defence Mr. Speaker, it is amazing to watch the leader of the official opposition twist himself in knots to try to perpetrate some sort of conspiracy theory. The reality is that every step of the way we have moved forward on strengthening supports for survivors of sexual assault and ma
May 4th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal
Government Programs Mr. Speaker, first I would like to thank the member for Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne for being so committed to our youth. Since the start of the pandemic, we have given young Canadians over $7.4 billion in support. Budget 2021 injects an additional $5.7 billion for student debt rel
April 28th, 2021House debate
Justin TrudeauLiberal