Health  Mr. Speaker, delays in the vaccine mean more people will fall sick and more people will lose their lives. On top of that, the mixed and confusing messages from the government on the ability to produce the vaccine in Canada will erode public trust. The Prime Minister said that we

COVID-19 Emergency Response  Mr. Speaker, a recent report indicates that 65% of greater Toronto area workers are essential. In fact, Dr. Naheed Dosani indicates that those workers who get COVID-19 are “working in close [proximity]” and with “inadequate access to paid sick leave”. This is very clear. Paid sic

Health  Mr. Speaker, families have had to sacrifice so much during this pandemic. Many families have not even seen their loved ones living in the same city. The Prime Minister has to do his part as well. It is still possible to take non-essential flights in Canada, while other countrie

Health  Mr. Speaker, that is not a plan. Those are some goals, but Canadians need to know what the plan is to achieve those goals. Provinces learned today that there are only 3.5 million doses instead of the six million promised. We know that fewer doses means more infection and more de

Health  Mr. Speaker, the provinces have learned that Canada was going to receive 3.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses instead of the six million promised by the Prime Minister. Having fewer vaccines means that there will be more infections and more deaths. What will the Prime Minister do

Employment Insurance  Mr. Speaker, delays in receiving the vaccine mean more people will get infected and, sadly, more people will die. Experts have said one of the biggest transmissions of COVID-19 happens in workplaces. Experts also agree that one of the best tools we have to stop the spread of COVI

Employment Insurance  Mr. Speaker, the vaccination delays mean more people will get infected and more people will die. Experts have made it clear that one of the biggest transmissions of COVID-19 happens in workplaces. Will the Prime Minister commit to improving access to paid sick leave to protect o

Health  Mr. Speaker, over 200 doctors are calling for urgent action in Ontario to address the crisis in long-term care exposed by COVID-19. They are calling for massive reforms, but in particular they are also calling for removing profit from long-term care. Revera is one of the largest

Terrorist Designation of Proud Boys  Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. We have consulted with the other parties and sincerely hope that if you seek it you will find unanimous consent for the following motion: That the House call upon the government to use all available tools to address the proliferation of

Health  Mr. Speaker, we have lost over 19,000 Canadians to COVID-19, and that is a staggering number. However, it is not just a number: These are real people, like Yassin Dabeh, a 19-year-old Syrian refugee who fled war to end up losing his life to COVID-19 while working in a long-term c

Health  Mr. Speaker, we have lost more than 19,000 people to COVID‑19, including front‑line workers and seniors. Families are mourning the loss of their loved ones. Why is the Prime Minister advocating for an election instead of putting all his efforts into protecting the public and mak

COVID-19 Emergency Response  Mr. Speaker, here is what we are learning. More and more reports are coming out that confirm that large companies took public money, laid off their workers and made massive profits. However, the Liberal government and the Prime Minister have no concerns about that. What the Prime

COVID-19 Emergency Response  Mr. Speaker, the Liberal government gave $1 billion to large corporations, which in turn gave $5 billion to their shareholders. However, the Liberals do not want to penalize them. Instead, they want to penalize the workers and artists who applied for the CERB in good faith. Why

COVID-19 Emergency Response  Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister's government is going after the self-employed and artists. It is literally doing that right now. This government spent $1 billion on companies that turned around and gave $5 billion in dividends to their shareholders. Two of those were long-term

Health  Mr. Speaker, Canadians were encouraged by the announcement of a small quantity of Pfizer vaccines being delivered, but the vaccine has some problems. It is hard to transport and store. We are still concerned for our seniors. They need to have access to the vaccine. The Moderna va