Bill C-55, Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
Mr. Speaker, I would like to congratulate my colleague, the member for Charlottetown, for his insightful remarks on Bill C-55, sponsored by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
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Last week, I was pleased to help launch the Lebanese Fun Festival here in Ottawa South. As you know, our friends and neighbours constitute one of the most vibrant Lebanese communities in Canada. In fact, the wonderful richness and diversity of Ottawa South, and the whole National Capital Region, was on full display.
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Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to speak this morning to the motion put forward by our colleagues. I am pleased to rise in this House today to express my views on an issue as critical as the Kyoto protocol on climate change.
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