Agriculture committee  Thank you for your question. Temporary measures are welcome, but we also need meaningful long-term measures. What the most vulnerable seniors need is an increase to their GIS, which is meant to help people with the lowest fixed incomes in the country. Bear in mind that, right n

Agriculture committee  I want to reiterate what I said earlier. The government must do everything it can to raise the income levels of the poorest seniors. Tax measures and the GIS are the keys to putting better supports in place, and that needs to happen quickly. As the cost of living increases and in

Agriculture committee  It's something that could help. Keep in mind that other things could help as well. Making some non-refundable tax credits refundable is another option. One thing is for sure: the government has to start addressing the problem. It's anticipated that 25% of the population will be

Agriculture committee  Thank you. Good afternoon, Mr. Chair, deputy chairs and members of the committee. I want to thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today about inflation, and food price inflation, specifically. Before I get to the heart of the matter, I'd like to tell you a bit about the