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House Hansard - 294

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
March 22, 2024 10:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 294 - Mar/22/24
Mr. Robert Kitchen (Souris—Moose Mountain, CPC)
  • Mar/22/24 11:53:27 a.m.
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Madam Speaker, maybe someone will try to answer a question for a change. Seeding is fast approaching. Farmers are busy preparing equipment, seeders and trucks; purchasing fuel, fertilizer and seed; and arranging families, workers and their financing. Their situation has never been more desperate. The carbon tax has escalated their fears, and now with a 23% increase coming as of April 1, it has only made their stress greater. With his inflationary spending, the Prime Minister and his NDP-Liberal government are not worth the cost. Will the government spike the hike and axe the tax?
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Context: House Hansard - 294 - Mar/22/24
Mr. Eric Duncan
  • Mar/22/24 12:15:09 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. Following question period today, in some of the exchanges regarding the carbon tax and the news that Western University's food bank has seen a 600% increase in its usage and that 40% of all post-secondary students— Some hon. members: Oh, oh!
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Context: House Hansard - 294 - Mar/22/24
Ms. Melissa Lantsman
  • Mar/22/24 12:16:13 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. During question period, the member for Pickering—Uxbridge was talking about how great Canadians have it because of their government, but I just want to remind her that a 40% increase—
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