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Questions on the Order Paper Mr. Speaker, Transport Canada undertook an extensive preliminary search in order to determine the amount of information that would fall within the scope of the question and the amount of time that would be required to prepare a comprehensive response. Transport Canada concluded t
May 15th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Questions on the Order Paper Mr. Speaker, Transport Canada is the safety regulator of air navigation operation services in Canada whereas NAV Canada is the service provider. In its role, Transport Canada does not generate the type of data being requested. This type of data relates to operations and, as such,
May 15th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Air Transportation Mr. Speaker, our government understands the importance of accessible and affordable air transportation to many regions of Canada, including the north. We have been working diligently with the airline and the territories to ensure that the airline is able to maintain viable, effic
June 1st, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
The Environment Mr. Speaker, last year, the Prime Minister announced the renewal of the oceans protection plan, which is the largest investment Canada has ever made in protecting our oceans and our waterways. Part of that plan is working collaboratively with coastal communities and indigenous co
June 5th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Questions on the Order Paper Mr. Speaker, as of April 2023, and since the coming into force of the Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act in July 2019, 105 vessels of concern situations were resolved with the collaboration of the owner. Transport Canada has issued only one penalty to an individual since
June 5th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Questions on the Order Paper Mr. Speaker, with regard to part (e), Marine Atlantic Inc. is an independent Crown corporation that operates at arm's length from the Government of Canada and is responsible for managing its business decisions and operations, including those related to procurement. For the capit
June 5th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act Mr. Speaker, I want to remind the hon. member that each and every member of the House is elected by their constituents, and when the majority of the House of Commons is trying to advance bills that are in the best interests of Canadians, it is unfortunate that only the Conservati
June 12th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague for his work on the transport committee and his co-operative attitude in making sure that we work together collaboratively to ensure that all laws passed in the House of Commons, including Bill C-33, are intended to serve Canadians. To h
June 12th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my hon. colleague for his work and diligence at the transport committee. As he is the transport critic for the NDP, we have been working together on advancing the public interests of all Canadians, including on safety in the rail network. I had conve
June 12th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague for bringing this issue back into focus. Canadians know that over the last couple of years, because of COVID, extreme weather events, labour shortages and the illegal war in Ukraine, we have seen tremendous disruption in our supply chain
June 12th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act Mr. Speaker, Canadians would take that member seriously if he knew what he was talking about. Canadians do not believe the Conservatives when they say the government is responsible for all of the problems happening around the world. I would take the member seriously if he could
June 12th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act Mr. Speaker, I agree. Do not take it from me; it is the leader of the Conservative Party who has publicly been telling Canadians that he is going to filibuster and delay and cause havoc here in the House of Commons, instead of focusing on the country's business and on what Canadi
June 12th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act Mr. Speaker, I agree that this is not the idea of an eye for an eye at all. We continued to exhaust all options, including sitting until midnight. We have been providing members of Parliament here ample opportunities to debate, to express their opinion and express the opinion of
June 12th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act Mr. Speaker, we would expect Conservatives to at least use some humility when they talk about time allocation, because we know what the Conservative Party did when it was in power. How many times did it use or misuse time allocation? Now it is upset to see different parties withi
June 12th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal
Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act Mr. Speaker, it is really important to remind Canadians of what the Conservative Party stands for. The Conservative leader claims to speak on behalf of the working people. He claims to employ common sense. That could not be further from the truth. The Conservatives are trying to
June 12th, 2023House debate
Omar AlghabraLiberal