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Online Streaming Act to the member's question, she stated, commenting specifically on this bill, “All you have to do is read some biographies of writers writing in the Soviet Union and the degrees of censorship they had to go through—government bureaucrats. So it is creeping totalitarianism if governments
March 9th, 2023House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
Business of Supply is the evidence? The evidence is that the broken Liberal bail system has led to the violation of rights of victims. I point to the data again from the B.C. union of mayors showing the same 200 people being arrested 11,000 times in a single year, 55 arrests per offender British Columbia-wide
February 2nd, 2023House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
Business of Supply on the street again and again. Let me turn members' attention to a letter from the B.C. union of mayors, where they highlight the problem we are trying to address today by fixing the broken Liberal bail system. In the letter, they say that the same 40 offenders had 6,000 negative
February 2nd, 2023House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2022 in the streets once again, something we used to take for granted. The answer is clear: The vast majority of crime is committed by a tiny minority of criminals. A recent letter from the Union of B.C. Municipalities demonstrated the number of instances of crime and criminality
November 17th, 2022House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
Hurricane Fiona Fishermen's Union, the Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Association, and Fish, Food & Allied Workers in Newfoundland. On behalf of the official opposition, we will continue to pray for everyone's safety. As the east coast rebuilds following the damage and devastation of hurricane Fiona
September 26th, 2022House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
1972 Team Canada Players and Representatives -contested gold medal game against the Soviet Union. However, neither of these events produced the drama or the lasting glory that the Summit Series did. The series pitted, for the first time, the best Canadian professionals, though some of them looked too young to have been
September 22nd, 2022House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
Prevention of Government-imposed Vaccination Mandates Act removed vaccine mandates. The five big banks have done likewise, and public sector unions have even begun legal actions to remove these discriminatory mandates. I have met countless people and heard endless tragic stories of people separated from family members by their inability
June 2nd, 2022House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
Employment . Our unemployment rate is higher than that of the G7, the European Union, the United States, the United Kingdom and the average for all advanced economies. Why are foreign workers earning paycheques—
February 5th, 2021House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
The Economy , we have higher unemployment here in Canada than the U.S., the U.K., Germany, Japan, the G7 average, and the European Union have even though all of those jurisdictions are struggling with COVID as well. Why is it that workers abroad get paycheques while Canadians just get credit
February 3rd, 2021House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
The Budget Yes I will, Mr. Speaker. I will restart the quote and I will properly ascribe pronouns and titles in place of personal names. Grand Chief Stewart Phillip is the grand chief of, I believe, the union of first nations in British Columbia. He said of the Prime Minister: Well
April 4th, 2019House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
The Budget giving as part of his role as a member of Parliament. Many of those dollars also came from public school boards and unions. He was taking money from workers and school children for speaking fees for the kinds of speeches that all of us in this House of Commons give for free all
April 2nd, 2019House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
The Budget at the time were about $1,200. In other words, no person could give more than about $1,200 per year and no company could give any donation at all. Unions and corporations were and are banned. The executives created a bunch of phony bonuses and a bunch of phony expense claims, with phony
April 1st, 2019House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
News and Media Industry Well, now we know that the next time the Liberals put forward a platform and they make commitments in it, those actually will be buzzwords and not commitments, Mr. Speaker. On November 14, the head of Unifor, one of the largest media unions in the country, said that it would
November 22nd, 2018House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
Canada Elections Act banned corporate and union donations and required such public reporting. The problem is that no matter how many rules we create, the Liberals and other big government parties continue to find ways around them. If corporate donations and union donations are banned, they just set up
February 9th, 2018House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative
Canada Elections Act is it that businesses, unions, and others are spending so much more on lobbyists? The answer is that there is so much more money in the government to be had. Businesses, to see a return on investment, believe that if they invest in a lobbyist they can get more of that government money. The two
February 9th, 2018House debate
Pierre PoilievreConservative