Today

Posted on Twitter Summer!! MT“Summer Winter & the Fantastic Foliage: I took the bottom pic a few months ago, and the top one just now. http://t.co/2ZZBtvyrL3”

Posted on Twitter Thanks! “@gregf_wpg: @Cash4TO Thanks for sticking up for young people and the precariat. Keep it up.”

Posted on Twitter "He was a Conservative candidate and then he was arrested"-James Moore describing familiar Conservative career trajectory. #HoC #cdnpoli

Posted on Twitter My statement today urging action on the issue of unpaid internship. http://t.co/xIMRkmzY1B #urbanworker #cdnpoli

Posted on Twitter Ontario lost 86,000 rental units1996-2006. Cons response to the crisis in #hoc-interest rates are low-buy a house. http://t.co/h6x9phfIF0

Yesterday

Spoke in the House on Canadian Museum of History Act Mr. Speaker, the member opposite has said that no substantive amendments were brought forward, but in fact there were two very substantive amendments. He is mistaking ...

Voted No on Vote #756 on Bill C-49 Amend the Museums Act in order to establish the Canadian Museum of History and to ...

This week

Posted on Twitter Volunteers from Dovercourt Boys and Girls Club at St. Anthony's Fun Fair. Thanks for your great work! http://t.co/R5tYSj6Xiz

Spoke in the House on Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, the Museum of Civilization spent $70,000 to cancel a historical undergarment exhibit, but reports say this was due to the mandate change. However, in ...

Voted No on Vote #755 on Bill S-16 Amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in contraband tobacco)

Spoke in the House on Library and Archives Canada Mr. Speaker, this week, Canadians learned of the Conservative plan to contract out the digitization of content at Library and Archives Canada. This follows layoffs of ...

Voted No on Vote #754 on Bill C-56 Amend the Copyright Act and the Trade-marks Act and to make consequential amendments to other ...

Voted No on Vote #753 on Bill S-10 Implement the Convention on Cluster Munitions

Voted Yes on Vote #752 on Bill C-266 Establish Pope John Paul II Day

A week ago

Spoke in the House on First Nations Elections Act Mr. Speaker, in listening to some of the government members' positions and many of the speeches we have heard tonight on different bills, Canadians might start ...

Spoke in the House on Library and Archives Canada Mr. Speaker, the fact is the government is taking public property and it is selling it back to Canadians at a profit. These documents belong to ...

Spoke in the House on Prohibiting Cluster Munitions Act Mr. Speaker, the member asked what might have been a rhetorical question when he said that he did not know how the NDP could weigh in ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Museums Act in order to ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. As you know, we've tabled a similar motion. I think it's worth noting that we spent quite a long time studying Canada's ...

Spoke in the House on Portugal Day Mr. Speaker, 2013 marks the 60th anniversary of Portuguese immigration to Canada. Today, Portugal Day, I would like to reflect on some of the community's great ...

Mentioned by NOW Magazine Making work fair You could easily imagine every pair of creative ears perking up across the city on May 23 when Davenport MP Andrew Cash gathered musicians, cultural workers and part-time employees at the Common on Bloor West to announce his new Urban Worker ...

Mentioned by NOW Magazine Making work fair You could easily imagine every pair of creative ears perking up across the city on May 23 when Davenport MP Andrew Cash gathered musicians, cultural workers and part-time employees at the Common on Bloor West to announce his new Urban Worker ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Bill C-49, An Act to amend the Museums Act in order to ... Well, Mr. Chair, I'm not sure what my colleague is talking about in terms of the opportunity to discuss this in public. This is the first ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Punjabi Heritage Month Act moved for leave to introduce Bill C-514, An Act to designate the month of April as Punjabi Heritage Month. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to introduce ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-514 An Act to designate the month of April as Punjabi Heritage Month

A month ago

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Study of Significant Aspects in Canadian History Thank you, Chair. It is important to note that there are many reasons why we on this side in the NDP oppose this study, and a ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Transport committee on How Competition Can Make Infrastructure Dollars Go Further In my riding of Davenport in Toronto I have a lot of members of Local 183 LiUNA, Local 506 LiUNA, and Carpenters' Local 27. In my ...

Mentioned by Ottawa Citizen Curator numbers down sharply at civilization and war museums - Ottawa Citizen The information appears in recently tabled responses to a long list of questions submitted in February by New Democrat MP Andrew Cash that also disclosed the museum of civilization expects to spend nearly $1 million on consultations and other costs ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Bill C-266, An Act to establish Pope John Paul II Day Sorry, I have the floor. This motion is in fact in response to two questions that I and my colleague Pierre Nantel asked on March 18, ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Thursday, April 18th Thank you. I have a couple of questions about the discrepancies in the price of wine coming into Canada from very far away. You mentioned Australian ...

Three months ago

Mentioned by Updated News Border agency cuts questioned as drug busts rise “It looks from the numbers that we need to beef (the agency) up,” said Andrew Cash, the NDP MP who received the response signed by Public Safety Minister Vic Toews, who is responsible for the CBSA. “I guess we're going to have to wait a year to see the ...

Mentioned by CBC.ca Montreal home to majority of Canada's drug seizures “It looks from the numbers that we need to beef (the agency) up,” said Andrew Cash, the NDP MP who received the response signed by Public Safety Minister Vic Toews, who is responsible for the CBSA. “I guess we're going to have to wait a year to see the ...

Mentioned by Ottawa Citizen Ethics watchdog OK's Bob Rae taking negotiating post for First Nations “The principle of the (Conflict of Interest) Act is a member of Parliament is allowed to carry on their life,” Rae said in a telephone interview Monday. “I've made my living as a mediator and an arbitrator for a number of years before I was ... Dawson's office also recently cleared NDP MP Andrew Cash of suggestions of conflict of interest, after questions arose over royalty payments he was receiving for writing music on a CBC television show. Cash was sitting on a parliamentary committee that sometimes reviews issues ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Expenditure Plans for Canadian Heritage in 2012-13 and Main Estimates 2013-14: Votes ... I wanted to get into the issue of the reality of how artists make a living in Canada and the sense we have that your government ...

More than three months ago

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Status of Amateur Coaching in Canada Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'm interested in the coming together of the issues around coaching and how that connects to the general participation of young people ...

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