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Finance committee  Quickly, again to Mr. Mizzen, and I just need some clarification on your topic. You talked about longevity insurance. That is good for people who can afford it, but what about those who are at or below the poverty line? What adjustments do you make for them? What's that particul

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Thank you. My second question is for Mr. DeRochie. I appreciate your recommendations to invest any money from the price on carbon back into communities in various ways. How do you reconcile your recommendations with the current actions, for example, by the provincial governmen

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Thank you. Lastly, I would like to direct my comments to Mr. Murphy. As you and Mr. Sorbara mentioned, our government has made significant investments in post-secondary education. The Prime Minister was at UOIT not too long ago to make an investment in ACE. Some may say that w

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Thank you. I'd like to start with Ms. Kuzmyk. We know that our government has increased funding for the Canada Council for the Arts, from $300 million to over $600 million. The Canada arts presentation fund, established in 2001, has not received any additional funding since its

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Good afternoon. I'm Celina Caesar-Chavannes. I'm the member of Parliament for Whitby, and I'm happy to be subbing in today for Greg Fergus, who couldn't make it to today's meeting.

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Absolutely. I appreciate your mentioning the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging and CIHR. Currently, the structure of CIHR is that they have an Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction, and they have an Institute of Gender and Health. You stated ve

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  I'll move, then, to Ms. Carr, from Community Living, and Ms. Carroll. I've held many town halls in Whitby related to persons with disabilities, and we know that there is that 93% retention rate. They're committed. We know the return on investment. My question is specifically a

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Additionally, we just tabled Bill C-81, the Canadian disabilities act. Do you see workplace participation as a gap in the current legislation? Have you had a chance to look at it?

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  I hope you will attend the committee when that report goes to it.

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Ms. Reesor and Mr. Miller, we've heard about the economic impact in this region, in particular around an airport. It's clearly identified. You've clearly identified the economic impact of an agricultural hub in this region. Can you reiterate the importance of the agricultural sec

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Thank you. Mr. Chair, do I have one more minute?

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Mr. Prowten, I have a gentleman in my riding who is 81 years old. He has juvenile diabetes. It obviously does not end at the age of 18. Can you expand on the impact of the clawback on families?

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  Thank you very much. I have a few questions. I'll try to keep my comments quite brief. Mr. Picov, first of all, thank you for your investment, taking your family's investment and putting it into brain health and research. Ms. Posluns, my background is in neurological research,

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes

Finance committee  I'm Celina Caesar-Chavannes, the member of Parliament for Whitby, just next door, so I had a nice seven-minute commute here today. As the former parliamentary secretary to the Minister of International Development, I appreciate some of the comments we received earlier this mornin

October 4th, 2018Committee meeting

Celina Caesar-Chavannes