Housing  Mr. Speaker, I thank the member for Bay of Quinte for his hard work for his constituents. We recognize that one person living in homelessness is one too many. We announced Canada's first-ever national housing strategy and made record investments in housing. Reaching home, our

Justice  Mr. Speaker, about six months from now, Canadians will have an opportunity to go to the polls and choose what the future of the country will look like. I suspect, from conversations we have had with Canadians, they are going to be making choices around who has a better plan for t

Status of Women  Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the member for Whitby for her strong words and her unflagging compassion and passion for bringing Canada forward. Bringing more women into the political process and our democratic institutions is fundamental if we are to achieve gender equality. That

Justice  Mr. Speaker, once again the member opposite is twisting himself into rhetorical knots to try to make a point that is simply not there. We have been crystal clear throughout this process. We have allowed the testimonies to be heard through the justice committee, because of an unp

Justice  Mr. Speaker, the member for Carleton continues to try to find inconsistencies where there simply are none. We are going to continue to work together as a government on the things that matter to Canadians, as a strong, united team that is secure in the trust of this team. As we m

Newfoundland and Labrador  Mr. Speaker, we thank the member for Long Range Mountains and the Minister of Indigenous Services for their incredible work on securing a strong future for Newfoundland and Labrador. We were pleased to conclude the renewal of the Atlantic Accord with the Government of Newfoundla

Justice  Mr. Speaker, we spent weeks working with the former attorney general and others to try to find a path forward to rebuild the links of trust that must exist within a team at any point for it to function. We took the time to try to find a path forward, and amid many criticisms tha

Party Membership  Mr. Speaker, on the contrary, we on this side of the House listen to and respect all voices. However, the member opposite does not seem to have any respect for the voices in our caucus and cabinet talking about the work the government will keep doing to deliver on its commitments

Party Membership  Mr. Speaker, we were elected on a promise to invest in the middle class and in our communities, and that is exactly what we did. We are seeing the creation of more than 900,000 jobs across the country and a drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest levels in 40 years. We are

Justice  Mr. Speaker, in my direct encounter in a meeting with the former attorney general in September, I confirmed to her that the decision around a DPA was hers and hers alone. That is what has been clear throughout this entire process. There have been 13 hours of testimony, including

Justice  Mr. Speaker, once she said that, I responded, “No, I am not,” and said it was her decision to make. She then committed to revisit and look into the decision once again. All these are elements in the testimony we have heard, which the justice committee examined exhaustively. Onc

Justice  Mr. Speaker, everyone on this side of the House understands that a range of perspectives and opinions is essential in representing Canadians from coast to coast to coast in their hopes and aspirations, in standing up for our institutions and in standing up for their jobs. We are

Party Membership  Mr. Speaker, the good old boys club is gone, because we have a gender-balanced cabinet in which strong women stand up every day for their constituents and for people right across the country. The Conservatives can pick and choose who they want to support and which individuals t

Party Membership  Mr. Speaker, we will keep working to make life better for Canadians as we continue to respect our institutions and the rule of law, protect jobs, invest in our communities, work toward reconciliation and act on our concrete plan to fight climate change. Those are all things the

Party Membership  Mr. Speaker, for weeks and weeks, we have worked with the two individuals in question to try to find a way to move forward, because we know that the two former members of our caucus agree with the values of reconciliation, economic growth for the middle class and environmental pr