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44th Parl. 1st Sess.
March 21, 2024 10:00AM
  • Mar/21/24 4:14:39 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, just to clarify, of the last two questions we are talking about, one was from a B.C. MP. One of the food staples I get from British Columbia is apples, and I am sure many people from Quebec do too. The crop of apples that would have been grown in B.C. and shipped across—
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  • Mar/21/24 4:15:00 p.m.
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On a point of order, the member knows Nova Scotia has better apples. The hon. member for Saskatoon—University has the floor.
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  • Mar/21/24 4:15:43 p.m.
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It is rare that I have to do this in the House, but I have to say that the apples that are grown in the riding of Mégantic—L'Érable are very good, and I think that I will buy apples from Mégantic—L'Érable before I buy apples from my colleague's riding. We have seen it. It is obvious. Food prices have increased, and the carbon tax has a direct impact on the price of food that is imported to Quebec from other parts of Canada. We can put a stop to that by axing the tax, fixing the budget, building the homes and stopping the crime.
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