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House Hansard - 46

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
March 25, 2022 10:00AM
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Madam Speaker, the situation in Ukraine right now highlights how important energy security is for our allies in Europe and around the world. Our country does not need to worry about energy security, but Europe is facing geopolitical and socio-economic challenges caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. We are exploring all measures required to protect energy supply chains in Canada and the rest of the world.
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  • Mar/25/22 11:23:13 a.m.
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Madam Speaker, the current situation in Ukraine underscores the importance of energy security for our allies in Europe and around the world, and our country is in a secure position in terms of energy supply. As Europe needs to address the geopolitical and socio-economic challenges presented by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we are considering all measures to preserve energy supply chains in Canada and around the world. As the situation in Europe changes, we are working to ensure reliable energy supply to our allies in Europe and around the world, and it is recognized that we are doing the work necessary.
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  • Mar/25/22 11:24:28 a.m.
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Madam Speaker, I want to clarify for the member opposite the role of oil here in Canada. Under our government, imported oil has consistently decreased to the lowest levels in 10 years. The majority of oil that is imported into Canada comes from the United States. Four out of every five imported barrels— Some hon. members: Oh, oh!
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  • Mar/25/22 11:24:58 a.m.
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Madam Speaker, some of the refineries in Ontario and Quebec import exclusively from the United States. We are working with Canadian energy workers to ensure the sector is supported today and in years to come.
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