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The latest House transcript is from Monday, October 26th, when the word of the day was military. The House is sitting today; transcripts are usually available the next morning. These are the topics that were discussed.
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An Act to Repeal Certain Restrictions on Shipping
Second reading of Bill C-264.
The bill would repeal the ban on large oil tankers loading or unloading crude oil at ports on British Columbia’s north coast. Conservatives support repeal to allow northern export projects to be considered, while the Bloc warns of risks to marine ecosystems and Indigenous concerns; the Liberal speaker emphasizes consultation and collaborative resource development.
8500 words, 1 hour.
Strengthening Canada's Defence Sector Act
Second reading of Bill C-40.
The bill would establish the Defence Investment Agency as a Crown corporation with expanded authority to procure equipment, invest in defence industries and support Canadian suppliers, aiming to speed delivery and strengthen domestic capacity. Liberal members say it would streamline fragmented processes while retaining ministerial and parliamentary accountability. Conservatives and Bloc members question whether it weakens oversight, enables conflicts of interest and adds bureaucracy; they call for stronger safeguards and transparent reporting.
41700 words, 5 hours in 2 segments: 12.
Career college student grants Garnett Genuis criticizes the government for ending student grants at private career colleges, arguing they provide job-relevant training amid low workforce participation. Kevin Lamoureux cites job growth, Red Seal investments and youth unemployment figures, and says provinces lead on aligning post-secondary training with employment.
Spaceport technology safeguards Jacob Mantle questions the $200-million investment in Maritime Launch Services and asks when Canada will sign its technology safeguards agreement with the United States, arguing launches involving U.S. technology depend on it. Kevin Lamoureux defends the spaceport as essential to Canadian sovereignty and industry growth but does not provide an update, suggesting Mantle raise the agreement during question period.
Prime Minister’s Brookfield ties Michael Cooper alleges that the Prime Minister’s financial interests in Brookfield create conflicts of interest and says government decisions benefit the company. He questions the Prime Minister’s blind trust, ethics screen and refusal to disclose decisions made despite identified conflicts. Kevin Lamoureux rejects the allegations as personal attacks, defending the Prime Minister’s compliance with existing ethics rules and oversight.
C-241 National Strategy on Flood and Drought Forecasting
S-3 Amend the Weights and Measures Act, the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act, the Weights and Measures Regulations and the Electricity and Gas Inspection Regulations
