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House Hansard - 58

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
April 26, 2022 10:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 58 - Apr/26/22
Ms. Lisa Marie Barron (Nanaimo—Ladysmith, NDP)
  • Apr/26/22 4:05:22 p.m.
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Madam Speaker, I agree that there are many challenges being experienced by many Canadians who are trying to make ends meet. Those particularly hard hit are those living with disabilities. They are being left behind. Many in my riding of Nanaimo—Ladysmith are concerned. They are living with disabilities and trying to make ends meet, and the pandemic has made things even worse. Unfortunately, missing from the budget is the Liberals' long-promised Canada disability benefit. Another issue is the barriers for those living with disabilities and accessing the disability tax credits. Does the member agree in the importance of this budget to not leave those living with disabilities behind and to finally implement the long-needed Canada disability benefit?
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Context: House Hansard - 58 - Apr/26/22
Ms. Lisa Marie Barron (Nanaimo—Ladysmith, NDP)
  • Apr/26/22 4:20:48 p.m.
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Madam Speaker, the government's emission reduction target plan relies heavily on the use of carbon capture in order to meet our climate goals. Across Canada, experts tell us that carbon capture is unproven and will not be enough to help us meet our—
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Context: House Hansard - 58 - Apr/26/22
Ms. Lisa Marie Barron
  • Apr/26/22 4:21:21 p.m.
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—emission reduction targets. We no longer have time for empty talk. Does the member agree that Canadians cannot rely on carbon capture, and that we need to invest today in alternative energy sources that cause zero emissions?
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