Committees of the House   organizations and Canadians provided to the finance committee as a road map to follow, not something to be rejected because Bay Street wanted to have a free ride. What are the other compelling components that were part of this vision Canadians brought forward? Here is what Canadians wanted

Taxation   always give a free ride to the ultra-rich?

The Budget   the pandemic. The government chose not to put in place any of those measures, despite the fact that the revenue that is lost or the revenue that is taken overseas is substantial. What we see in this budget is a free ride given to the ultrarich in this country. What about the COVID measures

Finance committee  Mr. Chair, we had this discussion at the last committee meeting. Members are free to expand beyond COVID. This line of questioning is completely relevant. It's not one that I would take, but it's completely relevant for another member.

Environment committee   Agreement on Trade in Services, and Canada's free trade agreements. How would the prohibition be consistent with Canada's international trade obligations?

Port of Montreal Operations Act, 2021   a solid building trade background and are highly qualified, with Red Seal certification. The community benefits will actually go back to the community. It is absolutely fundamental to the program that the B.C. NDP government has set out. I completely support that smart approach. What

Budget   from a wealth tax; zero dollars raised from a pandemic profits tax; zero dollars recouped now from overseas tax havens. If we are all in this together, why do Liberals always give a free ride to the ultra rich?

The Budget   and a functioning paid sick leave program, are going to come away profoundly disappointed by this budget. However, billionaires will be happy because they continue to get a free ride. At a time of overwhelming inequality and unprecedented increases in wealth for Canada's billionaires

Finance committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I agree with my colleague Tamara Jansen. Personally, I agree that there should be no limitations on trade. When we have good agreements and the people involved are equals, I am in favour of free trade. However, as I see it, this is about the provinces

Finance committee  ” and is amended to read “Covid-19”. —expenses study on March 25, 2021 followed by a 30 minute discussion on committee business to study various motions on notice (3 motions from Gabriel Ste-Marie (Routine motions), 1 motion from Peter Julian (Tax evasion) and 1 motion from Julie Dzerowicz

Finance committee   to the Clerk before 5h00 pm on Thursday April 8, 2021; That's next week. 3. That the committee set aside time to debate the motions of Peter Julian (tax evasion) and Julie Dzerowicz (interprovincial trade barriers); That just goes to show that we couldn't come to an agreement

Finance committee  , of course, in Bill C-14. Ultimately it would be a colossal failure in the budget that we're finally going to see now, after two years, on April 19. If the government says billionaires can have a free ride, that banks, with profits of over $40 billion, don't have to pay their fair share

Finance committee   free speech, free thought and especially fair legal treatment. I'm using these words directly from John Rawls in A Theory of Justice, which is no doubt his most famous work, published in 1971 but still extremely relevant. If my colleagues have not had a chance to read Rawls

Irish Heritage Month   as a martyr to his cause. He in turn was a descendant of the 1600s Irish saint, Saint Oliver Plunkett, also martyred, whose head remains on display in a golden shrine at St. Peter's Church in Drogheda, Ireland. Yes, these connections can get people a free Guinness in any Irish pub. My

Business of Supply  Madam Speaker, my colleague talked about opportunities. As a former energy worker, I know the building trades has indicated that the clean energy industry in the United States will quadruple over the next decade. With the Biden administration, there is a whole host