Government Business No. 10—Broadcasting Act  seconded by the member for Edmonton Strathcona, moved: That Bill C-10, in Clause 8, be amended by adding after line 39 on page 14 the following: “(7.1) Subsection 10(1) of the Act is amended by adding the following after paragraph (g): (g.1) prescribing the requirements f

Government Business No. 10—Broadcasting Act  , seconded by the member for Edmonton Strathcona, moved: That Bill C-10, in Clause 8, be amended by adding after line 43 on page 14 the following: “(i.1) respecting the establishment of a framework for contractual practices between independent producers and programming under

Broadcasting Act  Mr. Speaker, I have heard a lot from the minister about protecting artists and ensuring they are taken care of when they are up against the big giants. I put forward a couple of amendments, one that was debated and one that was not debated because of the time allocation. They ca

Broadcasting Act  Madam Speaker, the bill has been flawed from the beginning, and we have worked pretty hard at committee to try to fix it with over 120 amendments. The discussion around freedom of expression and whether the small online undertakings are responsible for the content that is uploade

Questions on the Order Paper  With regard to the government’s acquisition of 88 advanced fighter aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force: (a) in what month are the successful bidder and aircraft expected to be chosen by the government; (b) in what month is a contract expected to be signed with the chosen bi

Questions Passed as Orders for Returns  With regard to the Department of National Defence (DND) firing ranges in Nanaimo and Chilliwack, British Columbia (BC): (a) did the use of the Nanaimo range change since the 2019 closure of the Vokes range in Chilliwack, BC, including (i) how many days per year the range is being

Petitions  Madam Speaker, I have two petitions today. It is a privilege to table e-petition 3433, with 1,139 signatures from Canadians across the country. The petitioners are concerned about the government's plan to purchase 88 new fighter jets for a cost of $19 billion, with an estimat

Petitions  Madam Speaker, it is an honour to table a second petition on National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. The petitioners note that indigenous people have rights and title to their traditional territories and have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial. First nations

Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act  Madam Speaker, I would like to talk about the collaborative effort that happened in this committee. The hon. member for Saanich—Gulf Islands put forward a number of amendments and, in fact, one of those amendments was voted down by the Liberals and the NDP, even though it was th

Budget Implementation Act, 2021, No. 1  Madam Speaker, I too would like to reiterate that we need to help businesses that are starting up that needed help and did not get it. Lots of Canadians did not get help in this situation. However, we have also seen CEOs take advantage of this situation and shareholders have been

Petitions  Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to present this petition today. This is part of a large stack I have, with over 15,000 signatures now. People are really concerned about the trashing of the last remaining old growth forests in British Columbia, with less than 3% left. The petitione

Petitions  Mr. Speaker, on Vancouver Island, people are very concerned about the loss of endangered, old-growth ecosystems. In British Columbia, we are down to the last 3% of these magnificent forests. The petitioners call on the federal government to work with the province and first nati

Petitions  Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to table a petition initiated by constituents in Nanaimo—Ladysmith. It is the 29th petition of this nature. The petitioners are deeply concerned about protecting British Columbia's endangered old-growth forest from clear-cut logging. They know that o

Indigenous Affairs  Mr. Speaker, for more than 40 years, the Government of Canada operated 29 racially segregated hospitals across this country. I have heard first-hand accounts from indigenous elders about the horrors they experienced at the Nanaimo Indian Hospital. Researchers have exposed a rang

Government Business No. 10—Broadcasting Act  Madam Speaker, all of us who are online were locked out of the member's speech. We have not heard anything since the hon. member stood to speak.