Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative Shadow Minister for Justice and Attorney General of Canada Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.) and Conservative Shadow Minister for Public Services and Procurement Pierre Paul-Hus (Charlesbourg–Haute-Saint-Charles, Que.) issued a statement: “Yesterday’s sentence of 25 years without parole for the perpetrator of the deadly van attack in Toronto is simply unacceptable. The perpetrator of this heinous attack ultimately … Read more

Conservative Party of Canada

Interim Conservative Leader Candice Bergen (Portage-Lisgar, Man.) issued a statement on the anniversary of the Statement of Apology to Former Students of Residential Schools: “In recent years, Canadians have come face to face with our country’s grim history concerning the mistreatment of Indigenous children in residential schools. They have been horrified to learn of the … Read more

Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative Shadow Minister for Tourism Michelle Ferreri (Peterborough-Kawartha, Ont.), Shadow Minister for Transport Melissa Lantsman (Thornhill, Ont.) and Deputy Opposition Leadler and Québec Political Lieutenant Luc Berthold (Mégantic–L’Erable, Que.) issued a statement: “Our airports have become an international embarrassment,” they said. “By voting against a Conservative motion last week that called on a return to pre-pandemic regulations [the government is] consciously blocking a return … Read more

Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative Shadow Minister for Canadian Heritage John Nater (Perth–Wellington, Ont.), Shadow Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Karen Vecchio (Elgin–Middlesex–London, Ont.) and Shadow Minister for Sport Richard Martel (Chicoutimi–Le Fjord, Que.) issued a statement: “Conservatives believe the allegations of sexual assault and the involvement of Hockey Canada should be the top priority of the House of Commons Standing Committee on … Read more

Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative Shadow Minister for Finance Dan Albas (Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola, B.C.) and Shadow Minister for Innovation, Science and Industry Gérard Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent, Que.) released a statement: “The NDP-Liberal coalition had the opportunity to support a Conservative motion to help Canadians with the cost-of-living crisis. Instead, they voted against providing Canadians relief at the pumps, they voted against ending federal COVID-19 … Read more

Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Agri-Food and Food Security John Barlow (Foothills, Alta.) and Conservative Deputy Shadow Ministers for Agriculture, Agri-Food and Food Security Dave Epp (Chatham-Kent-Leamington, Ont.) and Richard Lehoux (Beauce, Que.) released the following statement calling for ground beef and pork to be exempt from front-of-package labelling: “Canada is poised to become the first jurisdiction in the world … Read more

Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative Shadow Minister for International Development Garnett Genuis (Sherwood Park-Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.) and Conservative Senator Leo Housakos, joined by NBA free agent and world-renowned human rights fighter Enes Kanter Freedom, issued a statement: “Our government’s inaction in stopping products made from forced labour from entering Canada’s marketplace and even our actions as consumers to purchase those goods, … Read more

Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative Shadow Minister for Finance Dan Albas (Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola, B.C.) and Shadow Minister for Innovation, Science and Industry Gérard Deltell (Louis-Saint-Laurent, Que.) released a statement: “For the second time in a row, the Bank of Canada has hiked interest rates by another 50 basis points, while continuing to warn that it will likely continue to raise rates further to … Read more

Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative House Leader John Brassard (Barrie—Innisfil, Ont.) issued a statement regarding the Conservative plan to end hybrid Parliament: “With the current hybrid arrangements in the House set to expire on June 23rd, I have shared a plan with all other parties to move forward with in-person parliamentary proceedings as we exit the COVID-19 pandemic. My proposal is … Read more

Conservative Party of Canada

Conservative Shadow Minister for National Defence Kerry-Lynne Findlay (South Surrey-White Rock, B.C.) and Conservative Shadow Minister for Public Services and Procurement Pierre Paul-Hus (Charlesbourg–Haute-Saint-Charles, Que.) issued the following statement regarding the release of Justice Louise Arbour’s report on sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces: “Last year, Canadians were shocked by the breadth of disturbing reports of sexual misconduct in … Read more