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Salma Zahid

Liberal on Building Canada Strong Act 2026-10-06

66 words · 4 sentences · 7 clauses

Replying to Tamara Kronis (Conservative). The question was off topic, so this reply is judged against the bill.

“Mr. Speaker, my colleague referred to the ability to have ingredients from multiple provinces for breakfast, lunch and dinner and talked about building Canada strong. I am wondering if she could update us on the progress of eliminating interprovincial trade barriers.”

Statement grade

Average 90 / 100

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

Positioning 18%Claims 30%Reasoning 52%

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

Mr. Speaker, Positioning · 12 wordsour mandate is to build Canada strong and to build right now.PositioningVague promise Claims · 12 wordsWe have approved projects of national interest, ¹and those projects are shovel-ready. Reasoning · 19 wordsIt is really more than important, in the era we are living in, to make sure of these projects, Claims · 8 wordsand also that interprovincial trade barriers are eliminated, Reasoning · 15 wordsso that we can have one approval process. Nation-building projects have to be built faster.

At a glance

Lost points for

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What the tags mean

Signal · 79

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.

Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it.What the tags mean “our mandate is to build Canada strong and to build right now.”Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.

Relevance · 100

0 of 2 deductions are Relevance

The question was off topic, so this reply is judged against the bill.

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 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 · 79

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 “to build Canada strong and to build right now”The commitment names no measure, actor, date or success condition.

Claims · 1

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“We have approved projects of national interest”The government has approved projects of national interest under Bill C-39’s framework.search

Analysed on 2026-10-19