Mr. Speaker, the number of children diagnosed with autism every year is on the rise. Current estimates indicate that 1 in 68 children are affected. These children and their families are currently without government funded mental health support to address the anxiety and depression symptoms of autism. Many of these children grow into adults who are forced to live in […]
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Mr. Speaker, the report from the Atcon conflict of interest inquiry recommended this House give consideration to adopting a code of conduct for members and minister. The Commissioner wrote that, “An enumerated Code of Ethics would facilitate the members understanding in determining their obligations vis-à-vis the public interest. Instead of making a misstep that could be politically crippling or even […]
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Mr. Speaker, the Auditor General’s report on ATCON contained some remarkable evidence about the failure of government financial assistance to business to create jobs. The Office of the Comptroller evaluated $300M provided to 130 companies. Of the 13 companies that received more than $5M, 10,358 net jobs were targeted to be created, but only 2 were actually created. Of the […]
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Mr. Speaker, the Auditor General’s report on ATCON contained some remarkable evidence about the failure of government financial assistance to business to create jobs. The Office of the Comptroller evaluated $300M provided to 130 companies. Of the 13 companies that received more than $5M, 10,358 net jobs were targeted to be created, but only 2 were actually created. Of the […]
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