Cancellation of Teck Frontier Mine Project  Madam Speaker, I would like to thank my colleague for the passion she showed. This is obviously a very important issue for her, her constituents, all Albertans and all Canadians. I am hoping that tonight in this emergency debate we can have constructive dialogue and talk about h

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, I thank my hon. colleague for her environmental advocacy. We are taking climate change very seriously. That is why we put in place the most robust plan in Canadian history, over 50 measures, that will help us meet our Paris targets. Coupled with our investments, we

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, we know that we need to not only meet our Paris targets but exceed them. We owe it to our kids and grandkids. That is why I welcome any discussions and any work with not only my hon. colleague but all members of the House. Let us look at how we can use technology a

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, this past summer our government invested over $11 million to support the world's largest fleet of interoperable battery-electric buses and overhead bus charging stations for Brampton's public transit system. We know that cleaner vehicles are good for our communitie

The Environment  Madam Speaker, I would like to thank the member for Whitby for his dedication to a clean environment and to taking climate action. Both on the doorsteps and at the polls, it was clear that a majority of Canadians voted for immediate and ambitious climate action. That is exactly w

Carbon Pricing  Madam Speaker, in 2015, we put forward a promise to put a price on carbon pollution in this country. We know it is one of the most effective ways of reducing our GHG emissions. We put forward a promise to say that more money would be put in the pockets of families than they would

Natural Resources  Madam Speaker, I thank my hon. colleague for her question. In both 2015 and 2019, we put forward a plan to address climate change and reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. We came up with 50 different measures to achieve that, measures that will help us meet and even exceed our

Natural Resources  Madam Speaker, I thank my hon. colleague for the question. In 2015 and in 2019, Canadians chose to put a Liberal government in office on the promise of building a better economy and protecting our environment. That is what we have been doing since 2015. We have a process to fol

Natural Resources  Madam Speaker, I want to once again thank my hon. colleague for his question. We are working hard to support Alberta's energy sector. We approved the Trans Mountain project and are implementing Line 3. We are in a position where we have to make a decision on the Teck project,

Natural Resources  Madam Speaker, we were elected in 2015 and again in 2019 to grow the economy and protect the environment. We have processes in place for projects such as Teck, and we are moving through that process. The process is now at the phase where cabinet will need to make a decision by

Natural Resources  Madam Speaker, we are following the process that was actually in place under the previous government. We have been working through that process. In 2016 we put in place the joint review panel, and in 2018 consultations ended on the project. Now we are in a position where cabinet

Natural Resources  Madam Speaker, I would like to thank my hon. colleague for her passion with regard to this issue. I would like to repeat for this House once again, for those who are unaware, that cabinet has until the end of February to render that decision. It will be shared with this House a

The Environment  Madam Speaker, just to reiterate. In September 2015, Environment and Climate Change Canada launched an investigation regarding the importation into Canada of certain vehicle models that were allegedly equipped with a prohibited defeat device. To answer my hon. colleague's questi

The Environment  Madam Speaker, I would like to thank my hon. colleague from Victoria and congratulate her again on having won her election. Our government takes the health and safety of Canadians and our environment incredibly seriously. We are committed to clean transportation and to working t

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank my hon. colleague for his work on this issue. The Prime Minister promised last year that we would ban harmful single-use plastics by 2021. We are very proud that today we have put forward the draft science assessment. We want to do this with C