“We are full of people ready to keep spending on climate programs. We already spent a lot on many things. We will keep spending. We're a team.”
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A debate where the Bloc leader implied the current Liberal government is not doing enough on climate change compared to when Trudeau was in charge, and the Liberal member defended their record and team's commitment to the environment. The Bloc leader criticized past Liberal moves like pipelines and accused them of lacking seriousness, while the Liberal focused on Canada's global leadership and recent nature protection moves.
“I am right and you are wrong. I know your past position. I want to talk about how much we are helping nature instead. We have many plans and strategies. I do not want to admit to any mistakes.”
“I'll say everyone on my team agrees with me no matter what. I want taxpayers to spend money on electricity. I need to make everyone think we're doing something on climate.”