Industry committee  . The Privacy Commissioner has said: ...inferences can lead to a depth of revelations, such as those relating to political affinity, interests, financial class, race, etc. This is important because the misuse of such information can lead to harms to individuals and groups in the same way

Industry committee  I just want to clarify something to make sure that I understand the amendment. First, you compared the bill to practices in other parts of the world. I should point out that, in Quebec, the age is 13. It's even lower than the originally proposed age of 14. Suppose a young

Amendments to the Standing Orders   to speak. Our Standing Orders descend from those of the House of Commons in Westminster, which were already centuries old when they were imported to Canada in 1791, with the first sittings of the legislative assemblies of Upper and Lower Canada. When new constitutions were adopted

Justice committee   to the children in the class. If there is a fight between students, a teacher must use reasonable force to intervene. A fight cannot be broken up by saying it would be nice to stop fighting. We might wish it were so, but that is not reality. Anyone who has raised a child knows that full well

Industry committee   between the microphones and lower the risk of feedback caused by a nearby earpiece. These measures are in place so that we can carry out our activities without interruption and to protect the health and safety of all participants, including and especially the interpreters, whose work

National Council for Reconciliation Act   the groundwork for future class-action lawsuits against it. One can only imagine what is coming on the housing front. The Auditor General recently released a report on the housing crisis on reserve, and it came out that Indigenous Services has been using the wrong census data, data from 2001

Nepean Nighthawks  % of Ottawa members are female. The Nepean Nighthawks’ vision includes fostering sport participation for life. Their goals include reaching out to underserved communities in Ottawa and building a world-class field hockey complex to serve the local field hockey community. The club

National Council for Reconciliation Act   with distinct traditions, languages and histories. Today these groups face a complex set of challenges and opportunities. Socially and economically, indigenous people often experience higher rates of poverty, lower educational attainment, health disparities and limited access to essential

Bill C-26 An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts

and 15.2 and regulations made under paragraph 15.8 (1)(a), and not to punish. Power of Minister — violation 72.134 The Minister may (a) designate a person, or class of persons, that is authorized to issue notices of violation or enter into a compliance agreement; and (b) establish

Finance  Mr. Speaker, our government has a plan to drive the kind of economic growth that will ensure every generation of Canadians can reach their full potential. It is a plan to ensure that everyone gets a fair chance to build a good, middle-class life in Canada. The government

Finance   affordable housing from coast to coast to coast. We are topping up the housing accelerator fund and making it easier for Canadian homeowners to add a basement suite or a laneway house so middle-class Canadians can be part of the housing solution too. For first-time home buyers, we

Finance committee  I can. I talk about it in my classes all the time, believe me. The United State is sui generis—unique. It is truly in a class of its own. It is the world's superpower and the world's reserve currency because it has the largest economy in the world. They can do things

Finance committee  Okay. Professor Lee, I'm old enough to remember the 1980s. In the 1980s, we saw the birth of what was called “neo-liberal economics”. We saw the introduction of that, and I think it has continued to this day. We've had lower corporate taxes. We've pursued liberalized trade

Finance committee   situation. Can you explain how productivity got so bad in Canada? Why it is lower today than it was in 2018? What is the impact of some of the economic uncertainty and higher taxes on that productivity?

Finance committee  I've been talking about this in my classes for literally 35 years. I've studied and read, I think, every major document in our country on this topic, going all the way back to the seventies and eighties. I've come to the conclusion—and I agree with the senior deputy governor