Infrastructure  Mr. Speaker, I wish to draw the attention of the House to the recent announcement of the government of over $10 million to build a new twin-pad arena in my riding of Brant and to rebuild the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre. We are creating jobs by doing this and making Canada strong

Safer Internet Day  Mr. Speaker, today the Government of Canada recognizes Safer Internet Day in announcing the renewal of the national strategy for the protection of children from sexual exploitation on the Internet. Today's announcement signals our government's ongoing commitment to help keep our

The Budget  Mr. Speaker, to the contrary, on all fronts, we are investing in infrastructure in historic ways. We are about to nation build through the infrastructure projects, similar to, as was mentioned by the member across, the 1967 initiative for recreational facilities. My community ben

The Budget  Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the hon. member for his question and comments regarding the agriculture industry and in particular how it is affecting our ridings. I can tell him that we had extensive prebudget consultations with many of the farmers in our communities, includi

The Budget  Mr. Speaker, I will be sharing my time this morning with the member from the beautiful riding of South Shore—St. Margaret's. It is indeed a pleasure and a privilege to rise in the House today to speak on behalf of the people of Brant. Brant is made up of the city of Brantford,

Air Transportation  Mr. Speaker, it is a great pleasure to rise for the first time in this House as the first Conservative member of Parliament in over 50 years from the great riding of Brant. I wish to thank all the voters who made this possible. Constituents in the riding of Brant have seen medi