Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 2  Mr. Speaker, I will first tell my hon. colleague that young Canadians are grateful that they have a Prime Minister who is taking a hands-on approach to ensure they have all opportunities available to them, something that, unfortunately, did not exist over the last 10 years, when

Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 2  Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for the question. First, we not only lowered taxes for the middle class, but we also brought in the Canada child benefit, which is putting more money in the pockets of nine out of ten families and that money is not taxable. In my riding of Vaud

Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 2  Mr. Speaker, I will join my colleague in welcoming Abbie to Parliament today. It is very important that we get this right, and the reasons are simple. First, the rate of unemployment, before we came to office, for young Canadians was double the national average. We needed to do

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister did not travel to Fogo Island in April 2017.

Cannabis Act  Mr. Speaker, I rise in the House today to discuss this government's plan to legalize and strictly regulate cannabis in Canada. Bill C-45, the cannabis act, was put forward by this government to confront and address the realities of cannabis use in our country. It happens that Ca

Cannabis Act  Mr. Speaker, did my hon. colleague speak to any law enforcement officials here in Canada? Had he done that, he would have seen that this is not a new problem that would be created by Bill C-45. Right now, there are Canadians who are driving under the influence of cannabis, and n

Cannabis Act  Mr. Speaker, I am very thankful that my hon. colleague and her party will be supporting Bill C-45 as a measure that will help protect our young people and ensure that they have less access to cannabis. We are taking action on all fronts. We are looking at the opioid crisis, taki

Centre d'action bénévole L'Actuel Volunteer Organization  Mr. Speaker, it is a privilege for me to rise in the House today to honour the Centre d'action bénévole L'Actuel, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. L'Actuel provides essential resources to the neediest members of my community, Vaudreuil—Soulanges. For the past

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, the Privy Council Office does not have any correspondence, neither in paper nor electronic format, between the Premier of Ontario and the Prime Minister, in relation to the proposed tax changes announced by the Minister of Finance on July 18, 2017.

Futurpreneur  Mr. Speaker, today I had the pleasure of joining a number of impressive young entrepreneurs at a reception in honour of Futurpreneur, a non-profit organization that has been fuelling the entrepreneurial passions of young Canadians for over two decades. Since its inception, Futur

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, the Office of the Prime Minister engages with provincial and territorial governments on a regular basis in the interest of federal-provincial-territorial relations. While the Office of the Prime Minister does not track the details that the question asks for, there we

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister did not travel to Fogo Island in March 2017.

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, with regard to the so-called “mandate letter tracker” on the Privy Council Office, PCO, website, the response from PCO is as follows: In response to (a), no. The Mandate Letter Tracker was produced by the results and delivery unit, RDU, in PCO with support from all

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, with regard to the appointment process of the Commissioner of Official Languages in the most recent selection process with a cut-off date of September 12, 2017, the response from the Privy Council Office is as follows: In response to (a), 67 applications were submit

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister did not travel to Fogo Island in March 2017.