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Carbon Pricing % reduction in methane emissions from oil and gas, as of today, we are the first oil and gas producing nation to put a cap on oil and gas emissions. On this side of the House, we have solutions, solutions for climate change and solutions for affordability. When will the Conservatives
December 7th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Carbon Pricing Mr. Speaker, it is clear the member opposite does not believe in climate change, but I wonder if he believes in math. A Calgary-based economist did a study on our carbon pricing program, and I will give him two quotes: first, “A clear majority of [Canadian] households do
December 7th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Environment committee that it's also a priority for Ontario, but we have an asset and that asset is our conservation authorities. The science and the work that they do in tree planting and in habitat restoration are really extraordinary. We're entering into the holiday season and people are starting to put
December 5th, 2023Committee meeting
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Sport that reflects and celebrates our Canadian values of equality, fairness and inclusion, a sport system that is safe for kids and all Canadians. I might just add on a personal note that one of the first times I came to the House of Commons in a work context was two years before I got elected
November 30th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Carbon Pricing Madam Speaker, allow me to say it again: The affordability challenges being faced by Canadians right now are a top concern of the government. We are putting forward real solutions to help meet the moment and make sure that they can afford things such as home heating, groceries
November 28th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Carbon Pricing Madam Speaker, I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak on this very important issue. I first have to, unfortunately, correct the record on a couple of things. Back in 2015, Canada was trending to exceed 2005 emission levels by 10%, but by 2030, we will have effectively
November 28th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Carbon Pricing .” Alberta could and should take back control because of the opportunity that lies ahead with respect to renewable energies in that province. We know that the Premier of Alberta has put a moratorium on the approval of new renewable energy projects in Alberta, which is a shame because
November 20th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Carbon Pricing , they often also say that we have missed every target. However, the first target is in 2030, and we are on the path to reach that target. We need to move faster, in fact, to meet it. I know one thing for sure: If we stop pricing carbon, if we stop pricing pollution, if we do not put a cap
November 7th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Radiocommunication Act Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to speak to the importance of universal connectivity and the importance of putting wireless spectrum to use to achieve that objective. I am also pleased to speak about the steps that our government is already taking to see that Canadians from coast
November 2nd, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Climate Change it needs repeating. We are not just in a climate emergency in Canada, but around the world. I can assure the House that the Government of Canada is taking this very seriously. As the member said, our government is the Canadian government that has done the most to advance our country
November 2nd, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Carbon Pricing to know that because they want families to feel like they have always been against environmental policies to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and to fight climate change. However, since 2015, the Liberal Party and the government have been there for Canadians. We have been relentless
November 7th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Business of Supply . That is why we have put in place a comprehensive emissions reduction plan, which is the most comprehensive national climate plan ever implemented not just here in Canada but anywhere. It is very ambitious, and its aim is threefold: to reduce carbon pollution, to stop climate change
November 7th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Carbon Pricing misinformation and disinformation throughout her riding. It is extremely disappointing. However, this is not the first time we have heard blatant climate denial from the member. I hope for the sake of her caucus that they ask her, as they did in 2021, when they all ran on a plan to price
November 7th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Environment committee and changes on the land. Yesterday, we heard from two such guardians who work in ecological restoration and environmental stewardship in their communities. I was thrilled to see that the Eskasoni Fish and Wildlife Commission has hired its first intern this past summer to put some
November 2nd, 2023Committee meeting
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal
Health in collaboration with all of our partners. The health and safety of Canadians is our government's first and top priority. Since the start of this overdose crisis, we have taken significant actions and made commitments of more than $1 billion to respond. We cannot end this crisis alone
October 18th, 2023House debate
Adam van KoeverdenLiberal