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17 May 2019

2019-05-17
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SO-31 – Trudeau, definitely not as advertised

Mr. Speaker, the history books will not be kind to this Prime Minister, who has played a shell game with Canadians. Four long, failure-prone years of broken promises, frequent scandals, and controversy has Canadians realizing the Prime Minister sold them a bill of goods. Where are the “sunny ways” and […]

22 March 2019

2019-03-22
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SO-31 – More cracks in Trudeau’s crumbling credibility

In Parliament, Statements

SO-31 – More cracks in Trudeau’s crumbling credibility Mr. Speaker, when the Prime Minister leaned on the former Attorney General to cut a deal for SNC-Lavalin he justified his actions by claiming many jobs would be lost and the company would move from Montreal if there was no DPA. For […]

26 February 2019

2019-02-26
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SO-31 – Trudeau’s Carbon Tax just the beginning…

In Parliament, Statements

Amid a mounting list of failures, this Prime Minister’s 2019 carbon tax is just the beginning of what he wants Canadians to pay.

05 October 2018

2018-10-05
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SO-31 – Defying the Liberal Carbon Tax

In Parliament, Statements

Defying the Liberal Carbon Tax Mr. Bob Benzen (Calgary Heritage, CPC): Mr. Speaker, resistance is growing to the Prime Minister’s plan to risk our economy by having a federal carbon tax. Manitoba is the latest province to say it will no longer tolerate the Liberals’ intrusion into its policy making […]

28 September 2018

2018-09-28
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QUESTION – Natural Resources

In Parliament, Questions

Offering PM some good advice Bob Benzen: Mr. Speaker, this summer the Prime Minister failed to get construction started on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. He could use legislation to deliver this pipeline, but instead he is content to claim helplessness in face of the forces lined up against it and […]

11 May 2018

2018-05-11
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SO-31 – Calgary Zoo Conservation

In Parliament, Statements

Mr. Speaker, Canada is fortunate to have the experts at the Calgary Zoo contributing to species recovery teams and working toward wildlife conservation, at home and around the world.

07 February 2018

2018-02-07
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SPEECH – Bill C-50 – Canada Elections Act

In Parliament, Speeches

Bill C-50, Political Financing Rules Madam Speaker, today I will be sharing my time with the member for Edmonton-Griesbach. The Liberal Party’s campaign platform literature attributes a quote to its leader as follows, “sunlight is the world’s best disinfectant. Liberals will shed new light on the government”. That quote by […]

06 December 2017

2017-12-06
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SO-31 – Wishing Safety for Canada’s First Responders

In Parliament, Statements

Safety for Canada’s First Responders Mr. Speaker, brave Canadians at home and abroad accept the dangerous duty of protecting us – and their work does not end at Christmas. As we enjoy our holidays with family and friends, police officers and firefighters in our communities – and our military members […]

26 October 2017

2017-10-26
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SO-31 – Celebrating Calgary’s Arts Commons

In Parliament, Statements

"The Arts Commons in Calgary offers multiple performing spaces and is an important venue for artists."

18 October 2017

2017-10-18
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SO-31 – ‘City of Calgary’ Airplane

In Parliament, Statements

A ‘City of Calgary’ touchdown? Mr. Speaker, the “City of Calgary” is retiring. No, not my hard-working hometown, but rather a Boeing 747 airliner that has shared the city’s name since 1989. Calgary aviation enthusiasts have been lobbying KLM to bring the plane to its namesake city before it is […]

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SO-31 – Trudeau, definitely not as advertised

SO-31 – More cracks in Trudeau’s crumbling credibility

SO-31 – Trudeau’s Carbon Tax just the beginning…

SO-31 – Defying the Liberal Carbon Tax

QUESTION – Natural Resources

SO-31 – Calgary Zoo Conservation

SPEECH – Bill C-50 – Canada Elections Act

SO-31 – Wishing Safety for Canada’s First Responders

SO-31 – Celebrating Calgary’s Arts Commons

SO-31 – ‘City of Calgary’ Airplane

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