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  • His favourite word is food.

NDP MP for Cowichan—Malahat—Langford (B.C.)

Won his last election, in 2021, with 43% of the vote.

A week ago

Spoke in the House on Grocery Industry Mr. Speaker, Canadians are taking food off the table and asking themselves why the government is not lowering food prices. Maybe it is because the Liberals ...

Spoke in the House on Prohibition of the Export of Horses by Air for Slaughter Act Madam Speaker, I am pleased to rise to offer my thoughts on Bill C-355. I too am a member of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and ...

Spoke in the House on Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023 Mr. Speaker, at the tail end of the member's speech, he was talking about LNG. Let us call it what it is: It is methane, CH4. ...

Voted Yes on Vote #759 on Bill C-59 Implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 ...

Voted Yes on Vote #754 Eighth report of the Standing Committee on National Defence

Voted Yes on Vote #755 18th report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights

Voted No on Vote #756 on Bill C-375 Amend the Impact Assessment Act (federal-provincial agreements)

Voted Yes on Vote #757 Private Members' Business M-112 (Political interference, violence, or intimidation on Canadian soil)

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Issues Relating to the Horticultural Sector Thank you for that. I think that's been a common theme. Especially during this study, farmers from every sector have been telling us that they are ...

Spoke in the House on Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1 Madam Speaker, my Conservative colleague indeed is correct. We are going to support the budget. However, it is in the context of the fact that we ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, as the NDP's agriculture critic, and someone who has enjoyed working with Canada's organic sector, I am pleased to rise today to table e-petition ...

Spoke in the House on Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1 Madam Speaker, I would like to refer to the part in this bill that would double the volunteer firefighter tax credit and the search and rescue ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Issues Relating to the Horticultural Sector Thank you for that. Mr. Currie, welcome back to the committee. There's been a lot of talk today about BRMs and the current SCAP going to ...

Spoke in the House on National Strategy on Brain Injuries Act moved that Bill C-277, an act to establish a national strategy on brain injuries, be read the second time and referred to a committee. Madam Speaker, ...

Spoke in the House on Fisheries and Oceans Mr. Speaker, the community of Port Renfrew in my riding relies on recreational fishing as the major economic driver in the region, bringing in an estimated ...

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Growing Problem of Car Thefts in Canada Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. I'd like to start my first questions with SHIELD. Professor, in your opening statement, you mentioned artificial intelligence and touched ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Growing Problem of Car Thefts in Canada Thank you very much, Chair. I'd like to thank our witnesses today for helping to guide us through this study. It seems to me when looking ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on An Act to prohibit the export by air of horses for slaughter ... Thank you, Chair. Since this committee meeting is happening in public, it's really important for everyone to understand what privilege is. Privilege in a parliamentary context ...

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Growing Problem of Car Thefts in Canada and Modification to the National ... Thank you very much, Chair. It's really good to be back in my old stomping grounds in the public safety committee. I'd really like to thank ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on An Act to prohibit the export by air of horses for slaughter ... Thanks, Chair. I would like to reserve the right to put some amendments into the preamble. My position and the position of the NDP is quite ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on An Act to prohibit the export by air of horses for slaughter ... Thank you for that. I do want, in my limited time, to turn to Overseas Horse Services. I want to go through the points that you ...

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-366 An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (substances in menstrual tampons)

Posted on Twitter Portage—Lisgar is going to be fun to watch. https://t.co/2oMTHV65An

Posted on Twitter It’s been quite the week with lots of bills: C-282, C-280, C-314, C-281, and C-21. Very happy to be flying back ho… https://t.co/qZ8Cow9MKZ

Posted on Twitter With respect, I’m proud of how our team protected hunters, farmers, and Indigenous people from Liberal overreach, s… https://t.co/PpyAVSdjwY

Posted on Twitter Thank you to the @marchofdimescda for their support of my Bill #C277, the National Strategy on Brain Injuries Act. https://t.co/5PZkCxzHgw

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-333 An Act respecting a national day of remembrance to honour Canadian Armed Forces members who have lost their lives in peacetime in Canada

Posted on Twitter Today, on behalf of many veterans who have been championing this cause in my riding, I was proud to formally introd… https://t.co/OYRtYpgyGH

Posted on Twitter Great thread on how Pierre Poilievre and Conservatives are deliberately pushing disinformation and playing politics… https://t.co/3k3jzv9aWf

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-315 An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act (investments)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-305 An Act to amend the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (anchorage prohibition)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-303 An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-277 An Act to establish a national strategy on brain injuries

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-203 An Act respecting soil conservation and soil health