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Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement Implementation Act Mr. Speaker, I have had the chance to debate the member for Durham both inside this chamber and out, and I always find it regrettable when the member descends into remarks that are so partisan as to be lacking in any kind of credibility. It undermines the hard work that went into
June 18th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
Infrastructure Mr. Speaker, Highway 35 is an important artery for tourism and commercial trade with the United States. Extending it will benefit everyone in the Montérégie region and contribute to the economic development of Quebec and Canada. Our government will contribute $82 million for phas
June 10th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
Telecommunications Madam Speaker, it is always ironic to hear the Conservatives talk about infrastructure when on this side of the House the facts speak for themselves. Under this government, we have approved 4,800 projects. That is four times more than the last Conservative government. The vast
June 7th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, very few other members in the House can speak with the amount of experience and credibility on the subject of the importance of having an independent media and an independent source of journalism, which is a pillar of our democracy, than the member for Spadina—Fort Y
June 3rd, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
Infrastructure Mr. Speaker, our government has made tremendous progress in delivering infrastructure across the country and has approved 4,800 projects to date. That is four times more than under the last Conservative government. Indeed, we have been patiently waiting for the Ford government in
May 31st, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
House debate Madam Chair, I wonder if the parliamentary secretary might expand on how addressing both administration of justice offences and the principle of restraint, which is so important when it comes to that first stage of the criminal justice process, when accused offenders are making t
May 14th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
House debate Madam Chair, I would ask the parliamentary secretary to talk about how we have restored important and essential resources to the criminal justice system to ensure that there is access to justice and that we are effecting meaningful reconciliation with indigenous people.
May 14th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
House debate Madam Chair, I would like to thank the hon. parliamentary secretary for both his response to my question and his ongoing work, which includes advocacy on Bill C-75. I would like to ask him a follow-up question. How do we ensure that indigenous people are better reflected in our
May 14th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
House debate Madam Chair, I want to thank my colleagues across the aisle for showing such great interest in the work we are doing. It would be nice to see some additional support. On the work of reconciliation when it comes to the advancement of the legislative initiatives I have referred t
May 14th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
House debate Madam Chair, in the course of my remarks, I also made mention of Bill C-75, which is an important piece of legislation that would help reduce court delays by modifying several aspects of court processes and trial processes. I wonder if the parliamentary secretary might highlight
May 14th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
House debate Madam Chair, I would like to begin by acknowledging that we are gathered on the traditional territory of the Algonquin people. I would also like to commend the minister for his hard work and his dedication to the portfolio, which has seen his shepherding of legislation dealing wi
May 14th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
Infrastructure Mr. Speaker, I would first like to thank my colleague for her question and for the excellent work she does in her riding. In 2016, the Government of Canada introduced a $180 billion plan to renew the country's infrastructure for the 21st century. Three and a half years later, we
May 13th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
Infrastructure Mr. Speaker, once again, I thank my colleague for her question. This government has entered into an historic $7.5-billion agreement with the province of Quebec. The outcome is more transit services and a greener and more sustainable economy. With all of these investments, we ar
May 13th, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
Ethics Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague for bringing this matter to the attention of the House and look forward to working with him to look into this matter. In the meantime, I would point out that the government has made an historic amount of investment in the province of Sas
May 3rd, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal
Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, again, the Conservatives are focusing on foreign investments that are helping Canadian interests and Canadian companies abroad and are providing important infrastructure initiatives there. Domestically, we have approved 4,800 projects here. That is creating more tran
May 3rd, 2019House debate
Marco MendicinoLiberal