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Canadian Heritage committee Was that short enough?
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee It is fundamental because it is part of our social fabric and who we are. We recognized that these differences are our strength. We have to provide funding while respecting differences and out of a sense of inclusion and a willingness to and the beauty of working together. As I s
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee Mr. Blaney, I think that the media plays a fundamental role. The media played an important role when they talked about the measures taken by your government at the time. I am talking about the cuts to Radio-Canada, getting rid of the PromArt and Routes commerciales programs, cuts
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee I cannot answer that.
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee Of course. I am always brief, Mr. Blaney.
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee I always look forward to your questions. When the media shed light on all your cuts—
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee You're right, Madam Chair. The questions are incomprehensible. Mr. Blaney, I reject your premise. You say that we do not support regional media. However, the regional media in your riding and in other ridings will benefit from the various programs we are offering, including the
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee I invite you to ask Facebook or Public Services and Procurement Canada that question.
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee This question should be directed to Public Services and Procurement Canada. My department doesn't buy advertising.
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee Time always flies with Mr. Blaney.
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee Mr. Blaney, if I were impolite I might say that you spent 10 years doing nothing, but I will refrain from saying that.
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee Absolutely. As you know, we've invested an additional $300 million in the Canada cultural spaces fund over 10 years. That's an extra $30 million a year. Why? It's extremely important to do so. This allows us to invest in small projects. I remember one in a region in Quebec that
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee Thank you for your question, Ms. Dhillon. As I was saying to Mr. Hogg, I believe, we are seeing a resurgence of discrimination, hateful comments, and various forms of racism. We have decided to do something about it. We consulted more than 600 people and 400 groups across the c
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Canadian Heritage committee Absolutely. Intersectionality was raised quite frequently during our consultations. Parliamentary secretaries, federal MPs and people from across the country took part in those consultations. Many people who experience this intersectionality came to testify. I remember one woman
April 9th, 2019Committee meeting
Pablo RodriguezLiberal
Indigenous Languages Act moved that Bill C-91, An Act respecting Indigenous languages, as amended, be concurred in.
May 2nd, 2019House debate
Pablo RodriguezLiberal