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Dave Kerwin  Mr. Speaker, on February 6 of this year, Newmarket lost a true community builder. Dave Kerwin was deeply focused on his community. He led a life of giving back to the place he called home, punctuated by his 39 years on Newmarket council. His passion for the arts, support for the

May 15th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1  Madam Speaker, it is a privilege to lend my voice today in support of Bill C-47, the budget implementation act, on behalf of the government and on behalf of my community of Newmarket—Aurora. Budget 2023 is entitled “A Made-in-Canada Plan: Strong Middle Class, Affordable Economy,

May 1st, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

York Region  Mr. Speaker, I rise today, proud to represent my community of Newmarket—Aurora and, most important, the broader community of York Region. Home to nine municipalities and over 1.2 million residents, York Region is one of the largest municipalities in Canada. As a former mayor of

April 20th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Food Day in Canada Act  Madam Speaker, I am pleased to express the government's full support of Bill S-227, an act to establish food day in Canada. I thank the hon. member for Perth—Wellington for sponsoring this bill in support of the core economic sectors in our country: agriculture and food. Food Da

April 17th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Inn From The Cold  Mr. Speaker, an active and engaging not-for-profit is a sure sign of a healthy community. On Saturday, February 25, my community took part in the Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk for Inn From The Cold to support people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

March 23rd, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Telecommunications Act  Madam Speaker, no, I have not seen those recommendations, but it would be appropriate for those recommendations to be presented to the committee for consideration.

March 6th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Telecommunications Act  Madam Speaker, I share the member's sense of urgency in making sure that we advance opportunities to make the networks safer. The technology has developed very quickly in recent years, so it is important that we stay ahead of that technology. On the relationship between the prov

March 6th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Telecommunications Act  Madam Speaker, we all realize how important security is. In some cases, it may be necessary to act without making the information available so that the perpetrators of fraud against the cyber-network understand what is being accomplished. There are situations where information ne

March 6th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Telecommunications Act  Madam Speaker, I believe that transparency, to the extent that is possible without jeopardizing security, is important. Committees will contribute a significant amount of improvements, and the government will listen to reasonable solutions, amendments and additions to protect the

March 6th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Telecommunications Act  Madam Speaker, it is with great pleasure that I rise to discuss Bill C-26, an act respecting cybersecurity. I will be addressing elements of the legislation that deal with securing Canada's telecommunications system. As Canadians rely more and more on digital communication, it i

March 6th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Telecommunications  Mr. Speaker, last week, the York Region Liberal caucus announced a $19-million investment in YorkNet through the universal broadband fund. This funding will improve broadband capacity for over 3,800 underserved households in York Region, closing 99% of the underserved gap. Could

March 6th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Black History Month  Mr. Speaker, in honour of Black History Month, I am proud to rise today to speak on three inspirational and influential groups in my community of Newmarket—Aurora. Throughout my time as a member of Parliament, I have witnessed the courage, the resilience and the empowerment the A

February 15th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Iranian Environmental Activists  Mr. Speaker, Sepideh Kashani and her husband, Houman Jokar, have been imprisoned, tortured and beaten in Iran simply for wanting to protect Iranian wildlife and conduct legitimate environmental research. In a rare letter from prison, Sepideh writes that she perseveres for her cou

February 1st, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act  Mr. Speaker, I can say with great confidence that our focus has always been on prioritizing the needs of people who need it the most. The process for this system is focused so that everybody can participate in it equally and fairly, and that we give children a great start on life

January 30th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal

Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act  Mr. Speaker, the principles of this House are that the values we hold high are inculcated into our legislation. An important program like this should be inculcated into the principles and fundamental values of our country and of this government.

January 30th, 2023House debate

Tony Van BynenLiberal