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Mr. Speaker, we are living in an information age. With the Internet, news from around the world is available at the blink of an eye. That being said, we must admit that there is an imbalance of power. For years now, hundreds of local news outlets have had to close their doors for lack of revenue, while the web giants literally have a monopoly on advertising revenue. What is our government doing to…
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Madam Speaker, our government has always supported and promoted the important role that our SMEs play in developing our local economies. I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge the 50th anniversary of a family-owned business located in the heart of Saint-Michel. Founded in 1972, Casavogue specializes in the sale of high-quality Italian furniture. Its 50 years of service have been characteri…
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Mr. Speaker, on Friday, the Government of Quebec, the City of Montreal, and the Government of Canada announced the new version and reconfiguration of the Montreal metro blue line extension project. This project has been highly anticipated by the metropolitan community for several decades. Can the hon. Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec lieutenant explain to the House how the federal governme…
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Mr. Speaker, yesterday, the House began debate on second reading of the online streaming act. During the debate, certain opposition colleagues raised interesting questions, even though others practised their leadership race speeches. Can the Minister of Canadian Heritage tell us what Bill C-11 proposes to do?
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moved for leave to introduce Bill C-252, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibition of food and beverage marketing directed at children). Mr. Speaker, I am proud to introduce my bill today, which proposes to amend the Food and Drugs Act by restricting the marketing of food and beverages high in sugar, saturated fats or salt directed at children. Studies have shown that even before COVID-1…
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Mr. Speaker, over the holidays, omicron had a serious impact on constituents and businesses in my riding of Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel. Thankfully, the House had passed Bill C-2 before we rose, ensuring that we had support for businesses and individuals still facing restrictions and lockdowns put in place by provinces in response to the new wave. Can the Deputy Prime Minister remind the House of s…
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Mr. Speaker, it is with great pride and humility that I undertake my second mandate as MP for the riding of Saint-Leonard—Saint-Michel. I wish to express my sincere gratitude to my constituents, volunteers, friends and family members for their continuous support and confidence in me. I am ready to serve my constituents and Canadians with dedication and determination as we face challenging issues, …
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