SummarySpren for "Government bills"
- • The Liberal-NDP carbon tax will quadruple to 61¢/L for gasoline and have similar proportional increases on natural gas, propane, and oil heating.
• The choice in the next election will be between the costly coalition (Liberal-NDP) and the common-sense Conservatives, who will axe the tax, build homes, fix the budget, and stop crime.
- • Canada is the number one destination for foreign investment on a per-capita basis, with a significant portion of that investment going towards renewable energy.
• Canada is becoming a leader in the production of electric batteries, with mega-plants like the one being built by Volkswagen contributing to the growth of communities and the economy.
- • The Liberal government is eliminating the GST on purpose-built housing to encourage more growth and the construction of thousands of new units.
• Provincial jurisdictions are also implementing the same policy, duplicating the federal government's efforts to increase the supply of purpose-built homes.
- • The Bloc Quebecois-Federal party supports the idea of an acquisition fund to quickly create affordable rental housing.
• The party proposed establishing an emergency fund to address homelessness, which has increased by 10,000 people, and calls for immediate measures rather than waiting until 2026.
- • The NDP is advocating for an excess profit tax on the oil and gas industry due to a 1,000% increase in profits during a time of global conflict.
• The party believes that the industry is using the conflict to jack up prices and that the government should reinvest excess profits in the Canadian economy and Canadians.