Caregivers, whose own health is relative, are not equipped to experience the throes of progressive decline (a teaspoon at a time, wrote one patient); the indignity of urinary or fecal (rectal, or worse, vaginal) incontinence—we do not often hear that in Parliament; of constant breathlessness; the throbbing acute pain caused by a collapsing cancerous vertebra, causing the patient to cry out at the slightest movement; the gauntness and extreme weakness that result in total dependence, even for the simplest things ...[+++]such as turning over in bed just slightly or lifting half a glass of water to one's parched lips.

In other cases, whereas there is a rush to redesign the temporary foreign worker program to be very responsive to employers' interest to have workers, there is not the commensurate interest to say, let's make sure we have strong compliance enforcement monitoring mechanisms to make sure these workers have safe working conditions, that they are in fact being paid the prevailing wage, that they're not being exploited, that we don't have situations of Mexican workers paying human traffickers, third-party recruiters, $800 or $1,600 a month to be able to come in and work for a particular employer; so we don't have situations where the agricul ...[+++]tural farm workers are responsible in some cases for accommodation and they put 18 South Asian men in a two-bedroom apartment; or the more extreme and grotesque example that since the year 2000 a commercial vegetable farm just outside of Montreal has been bringing in Haitian workers to a blacks-only cafeteria, to facilities that do not have running water.

I was pleased that the member for Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel came to meet me with my constituents (1710) About a year and a half ago, he left his riding on a Thursday night to come and meet my constituents.

I am sure that many of our number are enjoying typical, traditional regional dishes: the Italians, for example, will be eating gorgonzola, lardo di Colonnata, parmigiano reggiano, spaghetti with pesto, fettuccine with truffles, devilled chicken and so on and so forth, all traditional regional products which, I am glad to say – I know that your mouth is starting to water but be patient just a moment longer – are protected in the Schnellhardt report.

I am sure that many of our number are enjoying typical, traditional regional dishes: the Italians, for example, will be eating gorgonzola, lardo di Colonnata, parmigiano reggiano, spaghetti with pesto, fettuccine with truffles, devilled chicken and so on and so forth, all traditional regional products which, I am glad to say – I know that your mouth is starting to water but be patient just a moment longer – are protected in the Schnellhardt report.

The purpose of this report too – and these are the last reports on fish, which is why I have such a desire to have a delicious plate of fried fish on the table before me – is to exploit the fishing activity to obtain the greatest quantity of fish possible, in other words to catch the greatest possible number of fish.