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Linda Lapointe

Liberal on Build Canada Homes Act 2026-06-09

135 words · 14 sentences · 15 clauses

Replying to Dominique O'Rourke (Liberal)

“Mr. Speaker, there are certainly people in my colleague’s riding with very interesting projects who are excited because they may be able to access land or funding. What is she hearing in her riding?”

Statement grade

A+

Average 95 / 100

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Greeting 7%Claims 79%The ask 6%Promise 8%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Greeting · 9 wordsI thank my hon. colleague for her excellent question.Greeting Claims · 107 wordsMy riding is home to Deux-Montagnes, Saint‑Eustache, Boisbriand and Rosemère.¹ People may not remember, but in 2017, we had once-in-a-century floods.² Homes in Deux‑Montagnes were demolished.³ We are waiting for approval from the Montreal metropolitan area to reuse that land.⁴ Thanks to the federal government, there is a fund dedicated to the effects of climate change.⁵ That land is now inside a dike. Housing can be built there quickly. That is what is going on in Deux‑Montagnes. In Saint‑Eustache, there are already community projects. They will be ready for implementation as soon as the government moves forward. The other two cities, Boisbriand and Rosemère, also have projects. The ask · 8 wordsI encourage members to come and visit Rosemère. Promise · 11 wordsWe are going to find a way to build apartment buildings.Vague promise

At a glance

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What the tags mean

Signal · 91

1 of 2 deductions are Signal

Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.

Greetings and pleasantries.What the tags mean “I thank my hon. colleague for her excellent question.”A greeting: no claim, reason or ask.

Relevance · 100

0 of 2 deductions are Relevance

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue. Measured against the point put to the member, and the bill under debate.

Nothing lost points.

Respect · 100

0 of 2 deductions are Respect

Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.

Nothing lost points.

Clarity · 88

1 of 2 deductions are Clarity

Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible.What the tags mean “We are going to find a way to build apartment buildings”A commitment to act with no measure, date or success condition named.

Claims · 5

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

1“My riding is home to Deux-Montagnes, Saint‑Eustache, Boisbriand and Rosemère”Linda Lapointe’s federal riding contains the municipalities of Deux-Montagnes, Saint-Eustache, Boisbriand and Rosemère.search
2“in 2017, we had once-in-a-century floods”Severe floods hit the Lapointe region (lower Laurentides area of Quebec) in 2017.search
3“Homes in Deux‑Montagnes were demolished”Homes in Deux-Montagnes, Quebec were demolished following the 2017 floods.search
4“We are waiting for approval from the Montreal metropolitan area to reuse that land”Approval from the Montreal metropolitan area (CMM) is pending for reusing the demolished-home land in Deux-Montagnes.search
5“there is a fund dedicated to the effects of climate change”A federal fund dedicated to the effects of climate change exists.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20