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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
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Mr. Speaker, media reports say the Prime Minister will not guarantee legislation he promised to re-assert federal authority over the Trans-Mountain pipeline, and get this project built. Legislation is now only being called 'an
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Liberals playing pipeline politics Mr. Bob Benzen: Mr. Speaker, the energy east pipeline has been cancelled, after the Liberals changed the rules for investors mid-process. Thousands of jobs and billions in revenue hinged on energy east, and those benefits will now evaporate due to the Liberals’ mismanagement. The Liberals’ failure
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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
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This important bill seeks to amend the Criminal Code in relation to the protection of firefighters’ equipment. These amendments are intended to address a need for better deterrence of some criminal activities we are seeing committed more frequently, and which have potential to place the safety, and even the lives, of Canadians at
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Bill C-48, Oil Tanker Bill Madam Speaker, for some time now, from well before the by-election in April that brought me to this place, I have watched with a mix of resentment and regret as the Liberal government engages in what I have come to call “proxy politics” on the
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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
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Mr. Speaker, my riding of Calgary Heritage shares its name with one of western Canada’s great attractions – the Calgary Heritage Park Historical
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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