“You changed the rules to make it harder for seniors to apply for grants. Seniors getting grants shouldn't be so complicated. You're just pushing paperwork and blame onto other MPs.”
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Seniors
Oral questions about the New Horizons for Seniors program. The Conservatives asked why the Liberals changed the rules right before the 2026 call for proposals, making it impossible for some organizations to apply. The Liberals expressed pride in the program and said it benefits many organizations across Canada.