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House Hansard - 117

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
October 25, 2022 10:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 117 - Oct/25/22
Mr. Ken McDonald (Avalon, Lib.)
  • Oct/25/22 1:12:21 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, on the whole idea of the monarchy, I will give an example. My mother-in-law turned 90 recently. She has lived through three monarchs: King George, Queen Elizabeth and now King Charles. Throughout my riding, when one goes door to door or visits people, people still have pictures of the Queen and her father up on the wall in their houses. The connection to the monarchy in Newfoundland and Labrador is probably stronger than in any other province. I wonder if the member would comment on the fact that Quebec is a province within Canada. It is a part of Canada, and as such— An hon. member: Oh, oh!
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Context: House Hansard - 117 - Oct/25/22
Mr. Ken McDonald
  • Oct/25/22 1:13:22 p.m.
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The member can heckle all he likes about what he thinks he is or what he thinks he is not, but he is a Canadian citizen even though he lives in Quebec. He is a Canadian, a Canadian, a Canadian. Would the parliamentary secretary agree with that perspective and agree that this is the way Canada is right now?
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