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House Hansard - 33

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
February 17, 2022 10:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 33 - Feb/17/22
Mr. Frank Caputo
  • Feb/17/22 1:42:12 p.m.
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Madam Speaker, the Prime Minister declared “Canada is back” when he was first elected. The problem is this: One can say anything they want, but at the end of the day it is their actions that people will judge. People look at actions and they look at integrity. We have a Prime Minister that, with respect, has not displayed a great deal of integrity, whether it comes to ethical breaches or it comes to a deliberate desire to divide both in this House and with respect to Canadians.
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Context: House Hansard - 33 - Feb/17/22
Mr. Denis Trudel (Longueuil—Saint-Hubert, BQ)
  • Feb/17/22 2:04:37 p.m.
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Madam Speaker, February is Black History Month. Longueuil's city council has broken down age-old barriers and now welcomes young people, women and people from diverse backgrounds. Today I am proud to celebrate three extraordinary women recently elected to Longueuil's city council: Reine Bombo-Allara, the first Black woman to chair the city council; Affine Lwalalika, the first Black woman on the executive council; and Rolande Balma, who, at 23, is the youngest woman ever elected in Longueuil. The fact that these three Black women are now decision-makers on Longueuil's city council represents huge progress and reflects modern-day Quebec. To young people of diverse backgrounds, their election signals that participation in politics—
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Context: House Hansard - 33 - Feb/17/22
Mr. Tony Baldinelli
  • Feb/17/22 10:24:07 p.m.
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Madam Speaker, as I said earlier, we were all elected to this place to help people. I got into this business because I want to help people. The job of government is to bridge the differences that exist on both sides of the House. Instead, what the current government likes to do is revel in the politics of disunity. It likes to play the majority against the minority. They want to play those wedge-issue games that only serve to protect their interests. An hon. member: Oh, oh!
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