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Official Languages Mr. Speaker, the “West Island story” actors keep spouting nonsense. Canada is an anglophone country, says the member for Westmount. French is not in decline in Quebec, says the member for Saint-Laurent, in between two trips to Greece. I cannot support Bill C‑13 because
February 16th, 2023House debate
Alain TherrienBloc
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee Yes, for sure. I want to start by saying that there's cross-movement solidarity. We've seen that with the Beijing Olympics. I was actually in Greece with my Uighur and Hong Konger friends, with some of us arrested and detained in different jails, but we were together
February 10th, 2023Committee meeting
Chemi Lhamo
Business of Supply on it. At the top of the chart are Denmark, Sweden, Chile and Portugal. Then, in the next section, we see Egypt, Greece and Indonesia. Even further down the list, in the orange section, we see Thailand, Belarus and Turkey. Incidentally, I want to say that my thoughts are with the people
February 7th, 2023House debate
Joël GodinConservative
Business of Supply in the U.K. has already put a 25% windfall tax on oil and gas profits. The EU has announced plans for a tax on windfall profits. Spain, Greece, Italy, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria have all implemented a similar levy, yet both the Liberals and the Conservatives oppose making big oil
February 7th, 2023House debate
Jenny KwanNDP
Theodoros Trakas Mr. Speaker, I would like to highlight the importance of the contributions made by someone in my community, Theodoros Trakas. We lost him in December, just shy of his 100th birthday, but boy did he do so much in those 100 years. He moved to Canada from Greece. He had served
February 6th, 2023House debate
Julie DabrusinLiberal
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee The United States, Italy and Greece all have ad hoc programs that are tailored to the situation, as my colleague Ms. Malavoy was just saying. Right now, in Afghanistan, we are doing nothing.
February 3rd, 2023Committee meeting
David Payne
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee have died. Greece has created a special category for women prosecutors or judges, specifically. Some of them already have their visas. They are already living there. To answer Mr. Brunelle-Duceppe's question, we have to consider what the Minister, Sean Fraser, said just two weeks
February 3rd, 2023Committee meeting
David Payne
Official Languages committee not Catholic, you were automatically sent to an English school if you lived in certain parts of Montreal. When my grandmother arrived from Greece, her daughter was also from Greece, but her son, my father, was born here. He tried to enrol at the school closest to him, around the corner from
February 3rd, 2023Committee meeting
Emmanuella LambropoulosLiberal
Business of Supply a price on carbon. We are glad to hear that as well. However, I have a list of countries that have an excess profit tax: Belgium, Czech, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, U.K., Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and I could go on. They have had the courage to go
December 8th, 2022House debate
Gord JohnsNDP
Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2022 by Rewheel/research. The minimum monthly price for a 4G smartphone plan that includes at least 20 gigabytes of data is higher in Canada than in Greece, New Zealand, South Africa, Norway, Germany, China, the United States, Finland, Sweden, Japan, Australia, Spain, the United Kingdom, India
December 6th, 2022House debate
Dan MazierConservative
Public Safety committee % more hate crimes. Ironically, many of the European nations that are held up against Canada due to their tight gun controls, including France, Belgium, Greece and Sweden, fare much worse in their crime rate, and Germany is also comparable. Canada is not the United States
December 1st, 2022Committee meeting
Blaine CalkinsConservative
Industry committee that cryptocurrency mining uses as much energy as a mid-sized country, whether it's Argentina, Finland or Greece. I've heard various examples. It's my understanding that because of the way cryptocurrency is produced, the amount of energy tends to increase...by law, almost. I have cryptocurrency
November 24th, 2022Committee meeting
Oxi Day Mr. Speaker, I rise in the House today to acknowledge that October 28 is Oxi Day. Oxi Day, or “no” day, commemorates the moment in 1940, at the start of the Second World War, when Greece rejected Mussolini's ultimatum calling for the occupation of Greece by Italy's fascist
October 28th, 2022House debate
Annie KoutrakisLiberal
Business of Supply on fossil-fuel companies, saying, “Polluters must pay.” The Conservative government in the U.K. has already put a 25% windfall tax on oil and gas profits. The EU has announced plans for a tax on windfall profits. Spain, Greece, Italy, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria have all implemented
September 27th, 2022House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, a couple in my riding recently returned from a trip to Greece. When they tried to register for the ArriveCAN app, they were sent the wrong verification code eight times. When they tried to contact the CBSA to fix the issue, the CBSA told them it did not offer
June 20th, 2022House debate
Blake RichardsConservative