House debates Conservative motion to cancel carbon tax hike

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1. deflected
   Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Question pushes loaded narrative and demands free vote but answer ignores the vote request and restates rebate benefits.eight out of 10 families across the country, in the regions where we have put a federal price on pollution, are getting more money with the price on pollution.
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   Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Question demands free vote on carbon tax hike citing PBO but answer avoids the vote and repeats rebate figures.a family of four in Nova Scotia gets about $824 back in a year for the price on pollution.
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   Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Question challenges rebate math and again seeks free vote but answer sidesteps both to restate rebate advantage.once again, the Leader of the Opposition wants to take away the Canada carbon rebate cheques that land in Nova Scotians' mailboxes
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   Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Question cites Ontario PBO numbers and requests free vote but answer ignores vote request and defends rebates.Eight out of 10 Canadian families across the country have more money in their pockets with the Canada carbon rebate than the price on pollution costs them.
5. misdirected
   Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Question again seeks free vote with BC numbers but answer attacks the asker personally instead of addressing the request.for Canadians watching politics and watching question period, for reporters in the gallery, or for anyone who wants to see a concrete example of the fact that the leader of the official opposition does not care about the facts, this is it.
6. partly answered
   TaxationMr. Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Question asks if federal fiscal imbalance causes Quebec deficit but answer addresses federal-provincial cooperation without confirming the imbalance claim.in this Canadian federation, the federal government is there to work with the provincial governments to provide what Canadians need, from one end of this country to the other.
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   TaxationMr. Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.Question demands specific payments to Quebec but answer avoids the amounts and pivots to general cooperation.I can say that last Friday, we had a very good conversation.
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   Indigenous AffairsMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). substantive question.Question asks to prioritize housing over consultants but answer acknowledges report and mentions partnership without committing to budget action.we thank the Auditor General for her report and are, of course, carefully reviewing all of her recommendations to pursue a path forward that effectively addresses those concerns.
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   Indigenous AffairsMr. Jagmeet Singh (NDP) asked Justin Trudeau (Liberal). loaded question.The answer denies the premise and pivots to government investments without addressing the Auditor General report or the double standard claim.We have invested historic amounts of money to work with indigenous communities on housing, on health care and services, and to help create economic prosperity.
10. misdirected
    Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.The answer attacks Conservatives broadly instead of addressing the specific question posed to the agriculture committee chair.The Conservatives pretend to care about affordability, yet they oppose measures to put more money in the pockets of families.
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    Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.The answer shifts to criticizing other Conservative members on climate instead of responding to the question directed at the agriculture chair.Every time the Conservatives ask a question about the environment, it is to find out ways they can do less.
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    Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.The answer repeats rebate talking points and attacks Conservatives without answering whether the member will vote to spike the hike.The reality proven not by projections, but by real-world data, is that people who live in my province receive more money every year from the rebates that they receive than the fuel charge that they pay.
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    Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Steven MacKinnon (Liberal). substantive question.The answer ignores the repeated question to the agriculture chair and instead attacks a different Conservative MP on an unrelated vote.Why did he sell out the people of Ukraine in voting against the free trade agreement?
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    Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer praises the member but avoids any direct response on voting to spike the carbon tax hike.the member for Kings—Hants stands up for farmers, stands up for his constituents, stands up for the people of Nova Scotia and stands up for the people of Canada every single day.
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    Carbon PricingPierre Poilievre (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer pivots to inflation statistics instead of addressing the sixth request for the member's vote position on the carbon tax.The inflation number for February, which came out this morning, is 2.8%; this is below expectations and within the Bank of Canada's target range.
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    HealthMr. Luc Thériault (Bloc) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). substantive question.The answer addresses the timeline concern by stating an agreement will be signed but does not explain why conditions or delays were imposed.That is why an agreement will be signed with Quebec before the end of the month.
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    Intergovernmental AffairsMr. Mario Simard (Bloc) asked Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal). loaded question.The answer attacks the Bloc's approach instead of addressing the listed federal refusals on transfers and opt-outs.the Bloc Québécois's MO is "no": no to collaboration, no to sharing information, no to sitting down together, no to achieving results, no to working for Quebeckers.
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    Intergovernmental AffairsMr. Mario Simard (Bloc) asked Mark Holland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer accuses the Bloc of picking fights rather than responding to the specific policy refusals mentioned.the Bloc Québécois is the only one that says no all the time.
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    Carbon PricingMrs. Rachael Thomas (Conservative) asked Gudie Hutchings (Liberal). loaded question.The answer highlights rebates without addressing the carbon tax increase or its impact on farms and groceries.A family of four in Alberta is going to see $2,160.
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    Carbon PricingMrs. Rachael Thomas (Conservative) asked Randy Boissonnault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer shifts to attacking Conservative MPs on unrelated issues instead of the net cost of the carbon tax.Maybe it is that they have joined the agriculture chair in the witness protection program.
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    Carbon PricingMr. Richard Bragdon (Conservative) asked Gudie Hutchings (Liberal). loaded question.The answer pivots to past Conservative votes against raises rather than the carbon tax hike affecting military families.I really find that quite rich coming from the member opposite, the member for Tobique—Mactaquac, when Conservatives voted against a raise for our hard-working DND employees.
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    Carbon PricingMr. Richard Bragdon (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). loaded question.The answer discusses inflation returning to target range instead of the carbon tax increase or military families.inflation in February is back to the Bank of Canada's target range.
23. answered
    HousingMr. Blake Desjarlais (NDP) asked Sean Fraser (Liberal). substantive question.The answer directly addresses the housing crisis in Edmonton with details on funding and agreements.We also very recently had the opportunity to share an agreement with $175 million behind it that will build thousands of homes in Edmonton, including more rentals
24. partly answered
    Foreign AffairsMr. Charlie Angus (NDP) asked Robert Oliphant (Liberal). substantive question.The answer affirms no arms sales but does not confirm the status of the specific named deals.We will continue to not sell arms, as we have promised, and we will continue to make sure that we bring hostages back to where they belong
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    Carbon PricingMr. Luc Berthold (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.Answer ignores the carbon tax hike question and pivots to climate quotes and Conservative criticism.The Conservatives want to eliminate it.
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    Carbon PricingMr. Luc Berthold (Conservative) asked François-Philippe Champagne (Liberal). substantive question.Answer shifts to UN climate report and attacks Conservative inaction instead of addressing food costs or tax hike.The planet is sounding the alarm.
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    Carbon PricingMrs. Dominique Vien (Conservative) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). substantive question.Answer attacks the questioner's past votes and principles rather than addressing food banks or carbon tax increase.The member who just asked a question voted in favour of carbon pricing in Quebec.
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    Carbon PricingMrs. Dominique Vien (Conservative) asked Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal). substantive question.Answer changes subject to Opposition leader's speech and attacks instead of responding to carbon tax or compassion request.could the member remind me whether the speech she is talking about is the one where the Leader of the Opposition attacked the mayors of Montreal and Quebec City?
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    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Christine Normandin (Bloc) asked Marc Miller (Liberal). substantive question.Answer references the accord and collaboration but does not address the specific unilateral target increase or asylum seeker support.we collaborate very closely with Quebec, and we all have our responsibilities to carry out.
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    Immigration, Refugees and CitizenshipMs. Christine Normandin (Bloc) asked Marc Miller (Liberal). substantive question.Answer accuses Bloc of contempt for families and reframes around family reunification without addressing unilateral increases or funding.What I am hearing from the Bloc Québécois is contempt for Quebec families.
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    Carbon PricingMr. Brad Vis (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.Answer notes BC's provincial system and upcoming rebates but does not address the broken rebate promise or spike the hike request.the money will be going back to small businesses very soon.
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    Carbon PricingMr. Brad Vis (Conservative) asked Chrystia Freeland (Liberal). substantive question.Answer criticizes the MP's knowledge of BC system and ignores rebates owed to First Nations or rural communities.I am really disappointed that he seems entirely ignorant of how the price on pollution works in B.C.
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    Carbon PricingMr. Mel Arnold (Conservative) asked Gudie Hutchings (Liberal). loaded question.The answer focuses on climate change impacts without addressing the carbon tax or the request to axe it.I am proud to be part of a government that understands climate change is real and understands the impact it is having on farmers from coast to coast to coast.
34. partly answered
    Public SafetyTim Uppal (Conservative) asked Dominic LeBlanc (Liberal). substantive question.The answer outlines collaboration with police but does not address dropping the mentioned soft-on-crime policies.our government is always focused on protecting Canadians from crime.
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    Public SafetyTim Uppal (Conservative) asked Arif Virani (Liberal). substantive question.The answer corrects the member on past voting and criticizes previous Conservative policies rather than addressing current bail or crime issues.I respect the member opposite, but what I respect most of all is that he actually was not here when we were voting on Bill C-75 .
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    Public SafetyMr. Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative) asked Arif Virani (Liberal). substantive question.The answer lists investments but does not acknowledge or evaluate whether the existing strategy is failing.when it comes to crime in our communities and auto theft, we have made these issues a priority with our investments in the port of Montreal.
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    Climate ChangeMs. Laurel Collins (NDP) asked Steven Guilbeault (Liberal). loaded question.The answer highlights fossil fuel subsidy actions but ignores the premise about prioritizing oil CEOs over children's health.in fact, we are doing exactly that. We are the first country, the only country, in the G20 to have phased out fossil fuel subsidies
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    Air TransportationMr. Taylor Bachrach (NDP) asked Pablo Rodriguez (Liberal). substantive question.The answer affirms support for passengers but offers no explanation for the repeated failures in air passenger rights.we will always stand up for Canadians and always stand up for passengers' rights.