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Operation Red Nose  Mr. Speaker, with the holidays fast approaching, Operation Red Nose's safe ride service will once again help keep our roads safe. This year, Operation Red Nose of Vaudreuil-Soulanges is once again looking for teams of three dedicated volunteers to provide safe rides home every F

November 30th, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act  Madam Speaker, I thank my hon. colleague for her work on this bill. However, I have to say that, in Bill C‑215, the Bloc Québécois was fine with a target that was 30% below Canada's 2005 greenhouse gas emissions. Our government voted against that inadequate target and went well

June 22nd, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act  Madam Speaker, I want to thank my hon. colleague, in all sincerity, for his passion on this issue. It was a pleasure, as he pointed out, serving on that committee with him. The one thing I will say is that we need to do more and we are doing more. I am unbelievably proud of the

June 22nd, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act  Madam Speaker, unfortunately my hon. colleague's question shows that the Conservative Party is still confused over its position on climate change. Before voting against the principle of this bill, the member for Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola said in the House, “It may raise

June 22nd, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act  Madam Speaker, I would like to begin by acknowledging that I am addressing the House today from my riding of Vaudreuil—Soulanges, situated on land that has a shared history among the Huron-Wendat Nation, the Mohawk, the Anishinabek Nation, as well as the Six Nations. Today I hav

June 22nd, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Points of Order  Madam Speaker, one thing that unites Canadians from coast to coast to coast is their love of hockey. It is June, the outdoor rinks in Vaudreuil—Soulanges have long disappeared, and the skates have been replaced by bathing suits. None of that matters, though, because the NHL play

June 18th, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Points of Order  Madam Speaker, immediately following the conclusion of my S.O. 31, I received a message from AV services and translation saying that unfortunately because of my mike they were unable to properly translate my S.O. 31, half of which was done in French and half in English. I therefo

June 18th, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Madam Speaker, we worked closely with our Quebec counterparts on this and many other files. More than 34,000 foreign workers have already arrived in Canada for the 2021 growing season, including more than 14,000 in Quebec. These results speak for themselves, and we will continue

June 18th, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Madam Speaker, our government doubled the number of temporary foreign workers in Quebec from 11,000 in 2015 to 23,000 in 2019. Last year, despite the pandemic, we brought in the second-most temporary workers ever, and we will be bringing in even more this year. In addition, we

June 18th, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Montreal Canadiens  Madam Speaker, one thing that unites Canadians from coast to coast is their love of hockey. It is June, the outdoor rinks in Vaudreuil—Soulanges have long disappeared, and the skates have been replaced by bathing suits. None of that matters, though, because the NHL playoffs are

June 18th, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, we realize that decisions on immigration cases can have a profound effect on the health, safety and lives of individuals. Every case must be assessed on its merits, fairly and in accordance with Canada's laws. Every case is unique and is evaluated according to the i

June 11th, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Vaudreuil—Soulanges Constituency Team  Mr. Speaker, I rise today because I want to thank my constituency team here in Vaudreuil—Soulanges. Over the past year, whenever seniors, parents, workers or students were affected by the COVID‑19 pandemic, my team got busy. They worked tirelessly for months, including on weekend

June 11th, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, we are working closely with our Quebec counterparts on this and many other files. Over 34,000 foreign workers have already arrived in Canada for the 2021 farming season, including over 14,000 in Quebec. These results speak for themselves, and we will continue to pro

June 10th, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Citizenship Act  Madam Speaker, my colleague is 100% right. The calls to action are only a part of the work that needs to be done, albeit a very important part of the work that needs to be done, to reconcile with indigenous Canadians. We are very proud of the work that is being done. We fully un

June 3rd, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal

Citizenship Act  Madam Speaker, I thank my hon. colleague for his question and for sharing that family's story. Unfortunately, I am unable to comment on that specific situation. However, I would like to take this opportunity to thank my hon. colleague, as well as those of the other parties, for

June 3rd, 2021House debate

Peter SchiefkeLiberal