Jane Groenewegen

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. In follow-up to my statement yesterday, my theory about trends coming forward in this government, the private sector is taking a hit at the hands of this government. Yesterday I talked about including stakeholders in private industry who have been on the front line of these sectors for years. Today I want to offer my observations about our government’s latest direction in fighting forest fires.

Buffalo Airways has been involved in that industry for 45 years. Twenty of those 45 years with the CL-215s, named the ducks, and you only have to see them parked on the tarmac to...

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Is committee agreed?

The total department, not previously authorized, $1.415 million.

Thank you. Transportation, operations expenditures, highways, not previously authorized, $67,000. Agreed?

Ministers’ offices, not previously authorized, $335,000.

Agreed. Thank you. Public Works and Services, operations expenditures, asset management, not previously authorized, negative $198,000.

We all know what the definition of a dictatorship is, so I invite you to stay tuned. I say that personal vendettas and agendas are going to come out. You are going to see them in the next six months. I cannot stop it. The only power that can stop it is this side of the House. I personally can’t alone do anything about it, but I ask you to stay tuned.

When we were meeting in Caucus this morning, when we decided on our schedules and what we’re going to do, I personally, with my own ears – and I do not make this up – heard Mr. Miltenberger talk about the fact that we are leaving here Thursday and...

Diagnostic and therapeutic services, not previously authorized, $5,000.

Minerals and petroleum resources, not previously authorized, $981,000.

Alright. Thank you. Mr. Bromley.