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House Hansard - 259

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
November 30, 2023 10:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 259 - Nov/30/23
Mr. Damien Kurek
  • Nov/30/23 11:46:49 a.m.
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Mr. Speaker, we request a recorded vote.
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Context: House Hansard - 259 - Nov/30/23
Mr. Damien Kurek (Battle River—Crowfoot, CPC)
  • Nov/30/23 12:32:42 p.m.
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Madam Speaker, the speech of my colleague from Calgary speaks to some of the radical shifts that are taking place in the technological landscape in our country and our world. If a government is not willing to be responsive to that, it puts not only our country at an economic disadvantage, but also at a security disadvantage. I wonder if my colleague could speak further about some of the challenges. If we are not responsive to the issues surrounding specifically AI, that puts our nation at a significant disadvantage. Right now, we are already lagging behind and if the government is unwilling to be responsive, we will simply lag further behind.
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Context: House Hansard - 259 - Nov/30/23
Mr. Damien Kurek
  • Nov/30/23 3:47:54 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, on that point of order, it is really unfortunate that the member, while condemning Conservatives, refused to condemn the minister who used the exact same word in her reply. I would quote from a statement released by the Chiefs of Ontario representing 133 indigenous communities. It states that, “Chiefs of Ontario and Attawapiskat First Nation have filed a judicial review”—
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Context: House Hansard - 259 - Nov/30/23
Mr. Damien Kurek
  • Nov/30/23 3:49:53 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, it is simply to say that the point the Leader of the Opposition was making was exactly in support of first nations, who have pointed out, in summary, that the carbon tax has a disproportionate effect on first nations. It is shameful that other parties in this place would refuse to acknowledge that same fact and would try to play games as opposed to acknowledging that first nations want the tax axed.
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