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Corrections and Conditional Release Act  Madam Speaker, Bill C-83 would eliminate administrative segregation. Instead, people who have to be separated from the mainstream inmate population, generally for safety reasons, would be assigned to a secure intervention unit, SIU. What would be the difference between a new secure intervention unit and administrative segregation?

October 18th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Inco/Vale  Mr. Speaker, in my hometown of Port Colborne there are only a few lasting reminders of times past and even fewer that look forward to our future. I am proud to rise today to honour the International Nickel Company, or Inco, now known as Vale, as it celebrates 100 successful years in our city.

October 15th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Business of Supply  Madam Speaker, coming from the municipal sector, I recognized quickly that there were methods to the way we charge people in terms of what their impacts are and therefore who pays for it. I will give an example of development charges. Development charges are placed on a developer who creates growth-related costs.

June 14th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Welland Rose Festival  Mr. Speaker, Welland, Ontario has been known as the Rose City since 1921. Since it began, in June 1961, the Welland Rose Festival has brought together people from across Niagara to celebrate the heritage and traditions of the city for which the world-famous canal is named. Beginning with the coronation ball, the month-long rose festival includes family events across the city, such as an art show, a fishing derby, concerts, and a grand parade.

June 6th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Criminal Code  Madam Speaker, I am pleased to have the opportunity to participate in today's debate on Bill C-75 and to address more specifically those reforms that deal with juries. Hopefully, the comments I will make will answer some of the questions by the members opposite that my colleagues have been answering for the last little.

June 5th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Committees of the House  Mr. Speaker, it is my honour to present, in both official languages, the 24th report of the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, entitled “Main Estimates 2018-19”.

June 4th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Federal Sustainable Development Act  Mr. Speaker, the member outlined a lot of what we have done on this file in terms of benefiting Canadians not only today but well into the future. However, I want to add green infrastructure, public transit, smart grids, energy-efficient buildings, and electric vehicle infrastructure.

May 29th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Federal Sustainable Development Act  Mr. Speaker, I appreciated working with the member opposite on many opportunities. I find it interesting that when I first started speaking, there were only four people in the House on the opposite side, two from one party and two from the other—

May 29th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Federal Sustainable Development Act  Mr. Speaker, I will withdraw it. At second reading, 244 members supported this legislation unanimously in this House, and support was unanimous as well at the standing committee. Again, the legislation was unanimously supported in the House. We have had ample debate time. We have had ample support.

May 29th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Federal Sustainable Development Act  Mr. Speaker, it is a pleasure to speak to Bill C-57, the clean growth strategy that the government is bringing forward to the House. I am also pleased to join my colleagues on this side of the House to give support to the bill and I look forward to its passage, after second reading being 244 to zero and after the unanimous decision at committee level.

May 29th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Federal Sustainable Development Act  Mr. Speaker, there was mention of the Great Lakes and, of course, the ecosystem surrounding them. Could the presenter speak a bit about the most recent announcement by the Minister of Environment and Climate Change with respect to the Lake Erie action plan, and not only the plan to sustain the Lake Erie ecosystem but also what the minister has presented to ensure that what surrounds the Lake Erie ecosystem, such as the wetlands and other areas that contribute to a better and cleaner future for the Great Lakes, is addressed?

May 29th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Transportation Modernization Act  Mr. Speaker, I too have been sitting on the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities with the member, and I thank her for the fine work she and the rest of the members have done to bring this bill forward. Coming back to the House a week early in September was a priority for the minister, and therefore a priority for the committee, as was coming forward with this legislation.

May 3rd, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Workplace Safety  Mr. Speaker, on April 28, we mark the National Day of Mourning to acknowledge and be mindful of the impact of deaths in the workplace on the families left behind. Throughout our history in Niagara we have, unfortunately, experienced many workplace injuries and fatalities. Just two generations ago, 137 workers from around the world perished while building the Welland Canal, the youngest being only 15 years of age.

April 26th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1  Madam Speaker, this is a budget with heart. It is a budget that cares. It is a budget about people and about equality. How does budget 2018 attach itself, that equality throughout this nation, to each and every individual throughout our great nation?

April 19th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal

Trans Mountain Expansion Project  Madam Speaker, it is a pleasure to be in the House today to speak to this very important issue. I have to say I have been here all night, and the parliamentary theatrics that have been going on are quite impressive from the opposite side of the floor. However, I do want to be very clear.

April 16th, 2018House debate

Vance BadaweyLiberal