Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) issued a statement: “This budget does next to nothing to secure the Canadian economy,” he said. “Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) wants to test an out-of-control debt plan without any real stimulus, one that abandons the natural resource sector entirely, and provides no real fiscal anchor,” he said. “This Liberal budget has no plan … Read more
Conservative Shadow Minister for National Defence James Bezan (Selkirk-Interlake-Eastman, Man.) and Conservative Shadow Minister for Public Services and Procurement Pierre Paul-Hus (Charlesbourg–Haute-Saint-Charles, Que.) released the following statement regarding the Liberals engaging in a coordinated cover-up to prevent Liberal staffers from testifying: “The Liberals continue to demonstrate just how far they will go to cover-up the lack of action by … Read more
Conservative Shadow Minister for National Revenue Philip Lawrence (Northumberland—Peterborough South, Ont.) and Shadow Minister for the Treasury Board Luc Berthold (Mégantic–L’Erable, Que.) released a statement: “Canadians are struggling through a global pandemic and worried over [a] looming third wave. The last thing they want to deal with right now is the headache and financial stress of filing taxes. This has … Read more
Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville, Sask.) began debate on her private member’s bill C-233, the Sex-Selective Abortion Act, on April 14. “Over one year ago, I introduced this bill to defend baby girls in the womb who are terminated simply because they are girls,” said Wagantall. April 14 marked the first of two hours of Second Reading debate on the bill … Read more
Official Opposition House Leader Gérard Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent, Que.) issued a statement: “The House of Commons had an opportunity to pass two important bills this week, one to extend compassionate care leave for caregivers and the other to make it easier to become an organ donor. These bills have been debated in the House, have been thoroughly studied at … Read more
Conservative MPs Stephanie Kusie (Calgary Midnapore, Alta.) and Steven Blaney (Bellechasse-Les Etchemins-Lévis, Que.) released the following statement: “Yesterday, the Trudeau government announced a deal with one airline, while ignoring the thousands of workers who have already lost their jobs in the aviation sector due to the Liberal government’s inaction over the past year. For months, the Trudeau Liberals … Read more
Conservative MPs James Bezan (Selkirk-Interlake-Eastman, Man.), Pierre Paul-Hus (Charlesbourg–Haute-Saint-Charles, Que.) and Leona Alleslev (Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill, Ont.) released the following statement: “Today, the Liberals passed a motion at the Defence Committee, with the support of the Bloc Québécois, to end the investigation into Justin Trudeau’s cover-up of sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces. This is par for the … Read more
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) issued a statement: “With the passing earlier today of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Her Majesty the Queen has lost a loving husband and noble consort. The very embodiment of loyalty, honour, and committed service, His Royal Highness will be deeply missed. Her Majesty’s Loyal … Read more
Conservative Shadow Minister for Health Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, Alta.), Shadow Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs & Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Chris D’Entremont (West Nova, N.S.), MPs John Barlow (Foothills, Alta.) and Larry Maguire (Brandon—Souris, Man.) issued a statement: “Last week, the Health Committee unanimously passed a motion for an emergency meeting calling on Health Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior … Read more
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) issued the following statement: “Last spring, when it was clear that vaccines would be the key tool to turn the page in the crisis, Justin Trudeau dropped the ball completely. He turned to China, of all countries, to partner with on the making of a vaccine. It was the worst … Read more
