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Brenda Shanahan

  • Member of Parliament
  • Caucus Chair
  • Liberal
  • Châteauguay—Lacolle
  • Quebec
  • Voting Attendance: 68%
  • Expenses Last Quarter: $108,181.16

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  • Oct/24/22 5:04:02 p.m.
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  • Re: Bill S-5 
Madam Speaker, I am very pleased to hear that the Bloc Québécois supports Bill S‑5. This bill aims to modernize the entire environmental protection framework, and we understand full well that this is a shared responsibility. How does my colleague see the federal and provincial governments working together to protect this right to a healthy environment?
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  • Oct/4/22 3:05:27 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, in August, the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change announced the 10 members of the Environment and Climate Change Youth Council. At home, I have already seen that the youth on my youth council have the determination, collaborative spirit and creativity to find bold solutions to today's environmental challenges. Can the minister tell us about the importance of youth involvement in climate action?
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  • Jun/22/22 2:58:54 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, halting and reversing the biodiversity decline presents a major challenge that we all need to tackle together. Canada is providing leadership on the world stage when it comes to tackling climate change and protecting nature. Can the Minister of Environment and Climate Change update the House on the latest developments towards achieving an ambitious global framework on biodiversity?
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  • May/17/22 3:04:05 p.m.
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Across Canada, people have experienced extreme heat waves, their houses have been destroyed by forest fires or floods, and their crops have been devastated by drought. Building a secure and healthy future for Canadians means building houses, infrastructure and an economy prepared to deal with the realities of climate change. Yesterday, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change launched public consultations to develop Canada's first-ever national adaptation strategy. Could he—
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