The Environment  Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the member for the good question. We agree with the commissioner's recommendations, as I said previously. She said that the previous Liberal government lacked leadership, direction and planning on the climate change issue. It is no wonder Canadians a

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, we agree with the recommendations of the commissioner. Those recommendations were that the previous Liberal government did too little and too slow and it was poorly managed. This government is a government of action. Our action will provide clean air and reduce gree

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, I am glad the member across is so excited about our plan, but unfortunately I am not going to be providing details on that plan today. He is going to have to wait. Also, the commissioner said that the Kyoto target was not achievable and that is to the blame of the p

Petitions  Mr. Speaker, I rise today to present a petition from residents of my riding of Langley. The petition deals with the serious transportation problems in Langley, those of congestion and public safety, resulting from trains that go through Langley, cutting it in half. The petitioner

House debate  Mr. Speaker, yes, human activity is having an impact on climate change. I think that is what science supports. If that is the member's question, then absolutely. The member has also asked for the government to come clean. Actually, the government is coming clean with a clean ai

House debate  Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank my colleague for the question and also for his commitment to the environment in dealing with issues such as pollution and climate change. I also appreciate his work on the environment committee and his dedication. The question that the member r

House debate  Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the question and comments of my colleague across the way. However, repeating an untrue statement does not make it true, even if it is repeated over and over again, as we are hearing from the member. The hon. member's claims are not based on fact. Neithe

House debate  Mr. Speaker, this government offers sound, accurate and up to date information to Canadians on its websites. We strive to give Canadians information that they are looking for and offer them services that they are interested in. This government is accountable to tax reduction and

Environment committee  Mr. Winfield, I didn't get a comment from you. I believe you alluded to that briefly.

Environment committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you to the witnesses for being here today. I really appreciate the timely provision of your written briefing. We had access to that over the weekend, and it helped us greatly. So thank you for that. I'm going to be asking Mr. Ethier from Health Cana

Environment committee  Mr. Chair, if the consensus is that there's not an appetite to deal with it today, I'm fine with that. If we could, I think it's a good suggestion you make that we deal with them in the schedule in a timely fashion. As you point out, it was the last government's budget. I think t

Environment committee  I nominate Mario Silva.

Environment committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'd like to announce to the committee that the minister will be attending the committee on October 5. She's looking forward to answering your questions. Thank you.

Environment committee  Mr. Freeman.

Environment committee  Okay.