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  • His favourite word is workers.

Conservative MP for Chicoutimi—Le Fjord (Québec)

Won his last election, in 2025, with 34% of the vote.

Three months ago

Voted No on Vote #23 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Voted Yes on Vote #24 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Voted Yes on Vote #25 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Voted Yes on Vote #26 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Voted Yes on Vote #27 on Bill C-5 Enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada

Spoke in the House on Automotive Industry Mr. Speaker, the average price of a new car is already $66,000 a year. The Liberals want to put a tax on gas-powered cars, which will …

Spoke in the House on Government Business No. 1—Proceedings on Bill C-5 Madam Speaker, it is always an honour for me to rise in the House to represent the people of Chicoutimi—Le Fjord, who entrusted me with a …

Spoke in the House on Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, we have learned that Canadian production of critical minerals could drop by nearly 60% in 2040. It is not really surprising. Mining projects in …

Spoke in the House on Steel and Aluminum Industry Mr. Speaker, industry, businesses and workers in Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean are hurting because of American tariffs on steel and aluminum, which have now reached 50%. Hundreds of jobs …

Spoke in the House on Public Services and Procurement Mr. Speaker, the Liberals have no foresight, and they do not care about their exorbitant budgetary spending. After 10 years of unacceptable and avoidable delays, we …

Spoke in the House on National Defence Mr. Speaker, we know how things work on the other side: incompetence gets rewarded. Today's Auditor General's report reveals that the budget for our F‑35s has …

Spoke in the House on National Defence Mr. Speaker, after 10 years of Liberal rule, our fighter jets are at the end of their service life, our ships are outdated and our troops …

Spoke in the House on Steel and Aluminum Industry Mr. Speaker, the aluminum tariffs imposed by President Trump are unjustified. It is an attack on our economy and on workers in that industry. The Saguenay—Lac‑Saint‑Jean …

More than three months ago

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Trade Impacts of Canada's Leadership in Reducing Emissions Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you to the witnesses for being with us today. I'd also like to thank Mr. Simard for being with us, whom …

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Trade Impacts of Canada's Leadership in Reducing Emissions That's interesting. Are steel companies prepared to absorb the additional administrative cost that goes along with implementing a carbon border adjustment mechanism, or CBAM, like greenhouse …

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Recent Developments Concerning the Canada–United States Softwood Lumber Trade Dispute and Trade … Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you to the witnesses for being here. Mr. Lee, I have a question for you. Canadian softwood lumber producers who are …

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Recent Developments Concerning the Canada–United States Softwood Lumber Trade Dispute Thank you, Madam Chair. The lumber industry is definitely very important to the economy, whether in Quebec or in the other regions of Canada. In addition, …

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Canadian Women and International Trade: Selected Considerations Excuse me for interrupting, Ms. Oyelade, but I have another question for you, and time is running out. Under the current government, Canada continues to regress …

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Recent Developments Concerning the Canada–United States Softwood Lumber Trade Dispute Thank you, Madam Chair. Mr. Pelletier, you said that, in the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement, or CUSMA, there was nothing in favour of our forest industry. You also …

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Canadian Women and International Trade: Selected Considerations Thank you very much, Madam Chair. I'd like to thank the witnesses for being with us today. I don't know who will be able to answer …

Spoke at the International Trade committee on Protecting Certain Canadian Manufacturing Sectors, Including Electric Vehicles, Aluminum and Steel, Against … For the time being, you are managing to survive even though the current government has not taken firm action on this. What is the long-term risk …