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House Hansard - 184

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
April 25, 2023 10:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 184 - Apr/25/23
Mrs. Stephanie Kusie (Calgary Midnapore, CPC)
  • Apr/25/23 10:48:52 a.m.
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  • Re: Bill C-47 
Madam Speaker, it is always a pleasure to rise in the House to speak on behalf of the wonderful citizens of Calgary Midnapore. On March 28 of this year, the Deputy Prime Minister said, “I have never been more optimistic about the future of our country than I am today.”She said, “Budget 2023 will deliver new, targeted inflation relief for the Canadians who need it most; stronger public health care, including dental care for millions of Canadians; and significant investments to build Canada’s clean economy. At a challenging time in a challenging world, there is no better place to be than Canada. The budget is supposed to be about finance and numbers, yet something does not add up. If there is no better time to be in Canada than now, then why can Canadians not afford to eat? Justin Trudeau's inflationary spending has caused the—
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Context: House Hansard - 184 - Apr/25/23
The Assistant Deputy Speaker (Mrs. Alexandra Mendès)
  • Apr/25/23 11:01:35 a.m.
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My party is not in favour of anything. The hon. member for Calgary Midnapore.
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Context: House Hansard - 184 - Apr/25/23
Mr. Blake Desjarlais (Edmonton Griesbach, NDP)
  • Apr/25/23 5:02:31 p.m.
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  • Re: Bill C-47 
Madam Speaker, it is a fact that Canada's greatest resources are our workforce and skilled labour. That is why Trade Winds to Success, a fantastic organization across Alberta, helps indigenous people who want to enter the workforce and the trades. It ensures that they have the support and financial assistance they need to get those outcomes. Unfortunately, it has been underfunded. As a matter of fact, it closed its Calgary operation because of a lack of federal funds. Organizations like Trade Winds to Success that help indigenous tradespersons are not receiving the funds they need now. Would the member speak directly to how the government is going to support organizations like this to continue to do that good work?
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Context: House Hansard - 184 - Apr/25/23
The Assistant Deputy Speaker (Mrs. Alexandra Mendès)
  • Apr/25/23 8:30:24 p.m.
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Questions and comments, the hon. member for Calgary Centre.
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