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Mr. Speaker, we have more good news. Today our government tabled important legislation to empower our industries and get homes built. We are working to provide affordability, to provide flexibility and to deliver on the dream of everyone: a place to call home. Can the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure explain to the House the importance of today's legislation?
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Mr. Speaker, from rank-and-file officers to police chiefs, law enforcement from across Canada has asked Parliament to quickly pass Bill C-14, the bail and sentencing reform act, to better address repeat violent offenders. From my own community of Brampton, Mayor Patrick Brown and the Peel Regional Police commend the government on its work and for listening to our communities. Can the Minister of J…
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Mr. Speaker, I rise in the House today to recognize the official launch of 2025's Celebrate Research Week, a growing national movement that proudly began in Brampton, Ontario. Led by the Osler Research Institute for Health Innovation and supported by local key partners, Celebrate Research Week is transforming how we understand the role of research in our country. Research is a powerful driver of h…
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Mr. Speaker, all Canadians deserve to feel safe within their communities. We have critical legislation before the House that is getting stalled by Conservative political antics. Will the Minister of Public Safety tell Canadians what our government is doing to combat extortion, strengthen enforcement and protect Canadians across this country?
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Mr. Speaker, today I rise to recognize Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Gurpurab, an important celebration for Sikh Canadians. Today marks the birth of the founder of Sikhism, a spiritual leader who continues to guide millions of Sikhs across the world. Guru Nanak Dev Ji taught us that there is one creator and that all human beings are equal. He emphasized the importance of living with honesty, integrity and a…
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Mr. Speaker, Canadians depend on personal support workers every day, whether they are in long-term care homes, retirement residences or community settings. These workers deserve fair recognition for the critical care they provide. Can the minister update the House on how budget 2025 will help strengthen the PSW workforce and ensure it is supported and rewarded for its vital contributions?
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Mr. Speaker, October is Women's History Month, a time to honour the women who have shaped our country and to recommit ourselves to building a Canada where everyone can thrive. Today, women hold nearly 43% of leadership roles in Canada, a real improvement from just a few years ago, but representation is still uneven. Indigenous women, women with disabilities and other marginalized women remain unde…
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Mr. Speaker, Canada has long been renowned for its strong advocacy for multilateralism on the international stage. During Canada's historic presidency of the G7 at this turbulent time, our government has been committed to continuing this tradition. Could the Minister of Foreign Affairs update the House on how Canada's diplomatic efforts are driving prosperity, creating good jobs and strengthening …
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Mr. Speaker, every day, law enforcement officers from across Canada work tirelessly to ensure that our communities are kept safe from crime. At the same time, organized criminals are taking advantage of new technologies to evade the police. Can the Minister of Public Safety inform this House how the strong borders act would modernize the tools law enforcement uses in the fight against organized cr…
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Madam Speaker, during the election campaign, my campaign team and I knocked on thousands of doors and heard from many constituents across the riding about how worried they are regarding the economy and Donald Trump's tariffs. Can our government count on the hon. member's support for Bill C-5?
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Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to rise in the House for the first time, representing the people of Brampton Centre. I want to thank my family, friends, campaign team and constituents for all their love and support. Our constituents from across Canada sent us to Ottawa to deliver to them real results. Can the President of the Treasury Board share with the House what we are doing to bring down the cos…
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