Discussion · Oral Questions
Michael Cooper Conservative
“Thousands of Canadians lost their jobs recently, and wages are falling. The Prime Minister promised a strong economy. I want him to admit that his words do not match reality.”
“Madam Speaker, 110,000 Canadians have been out of work in just the past 60 days. We have the second-highest unemployment rate in the G7, with the worst labour participation rate in 30 years. Meanwhile, real wages continue to decline. That is the Prime Minister’s record. The Prime Minister promised the strongest economy in the G7, so will he acknowledge that once again his rhetoric does not match reality?”
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“The Prime Minister promised the fastest-growing economy in the G7.”
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Madam Speaker, 110,000 Canadians have been out of work in just the past 60 days. We have the second-highest unemployment rate in the G7, with the worst labour participation rate in 30 years. Meanwhile, real wages continue to decline. That is the Prime Minister’s record. The Prime Minister promised the strongest economy in the G7, so will he acknowledge that once again his rhetoric does not match reality?