A week ago

Spoke in the House on Aboriginal Affairs Mr. Speaker, the big difference between those who like to talk and those who like to act is that on this side of the House we ...

Mentioned by iPolitics.ca (subscription) Valcourt defends record in committee of the whole grilling Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt shot back at the opposition in a lengthy all-MP committee meeting Thursday night, where he defended his department's handling of First Nations issues ranging from education, housing, budget commitments and the ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Chair, first, I am pleased to be here today to discuss the 2013-14 main estimates for Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada. I welcome this ...

Spoke in the House on Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act Mr. Speaker, It is obvious that the hon. member is not really aware of what has taken place for the bill to come before the House. ...

Voted Yes on Vote #681 on Bill S-213 Respecting a national day of remembrance to honour Canadian veterans of the Korean War

Voted No on Vote #680 on Bill C-460 Respecting the implementation of the Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada

Voted Yes on Vote #679 on Bill S-8 Respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands

Voted Yes on Vote #678 on Bill S-8 Respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands

Voted Yes on Vote #677 on Bill S-8 Respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Aboriginal Affairs Mr. Speaker, notwithstanding what the member would have the House and Canadians believe for purely partisan reasons, the fact remains that our government continues to be ...

Spoke in the House on Aboriginal Affairs Mr. Speaker, the member will be quite pleased to know that we have tabled, returned and given the commission more than 3.5 million documents. That process ...

Spoke in the House on Aboriginal Affairs Mr. Speaker, he is talking about politicizing the issue, but that is exactly what he is doing by ignoring the facts. The fact is that the ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Aboriginal Affairs Mr. Speaker, clearly the member is misinformed about the programs available to support aboriginal students across the country, and not just at the post-secondary level. For ...

Spoke in the House on Aboriginal Affairs Mr. Speaker, I find it curious indeed that she would raise this matter, because I met with the commission and the commissioners yesterday morning in Montreal. ...

Mentioned by TheChronicleHerald.ca Valcourt apologizes to MP Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt has apologized after telling an NDP MP to listen to her father about supporting a Conservative bill to protect matrimonial rights on reserves. Valcourt made the comment in response to criticisms from MP Niki Ashton, ...

Mentioned by Canada.com Minister sorry for telling MP, 'listen to your father' - Canada.com Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt has apologized after telling an NDP MP to listen to her father about supporting a Conservative bill to protect matrimonial rights on reserves. Valcourt made the comment in response to criticisms from MP Niki Ashton, ...

Mentioned by Nanaimo Daily News Minister sorry for telling MP, 'listen to your father' - Canada.com Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt has apologized after telling an NDP MP to listen to her father about supporting a Conservative bill to protect matrimonial rights on reserves. Valcourt made the comment in response to criticisms from MP Niki Ashton, ...

Mentioned by globalnews.ca Valcourt tells MP to 'listen to your father' OTTAWA – Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt has apologized after telling an NDP MP to listen to her father about supporting a Conservative bill to protect matrimonial rights on reserves. Valcourt made the comment in response to criticisms from MP ...

Mentioned by Winnipeg Free Press Minister's 'listen to your father' remark irks MP Ashton OTTAWA -- Manitoba NDP MP Niki Ashton said she was offended Tuesday when a federal cabinet minister suggested she check with her father before criticizing federal legislation. Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt made the comment under ...

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves ... Thank you very much, Madam Chair. Thank you for the opportunity to address the committee during its review of S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development committee on Main Estimates 2013-14: Votes 1, 5, 10, L15, L20, 25, 30 and ... Mr. Chair, first of all, let me say that I am pleased to be here today and honoured that the Prime Minister has appointed me to ...

More than three months ago

Posted on Twitter Félicitations à l’équipe père-fille de la compagnie @ookaisland de Charlottetown pour leur prestation à l’émission Dragon’s Den hier #PEI

Posted on Twitter Congratulations to the father-daughter team from Charlottetown’s @ookaisland for their great pitch on yesterday’s Dragon’s Den #PEI

Spoke at the Industry committee on Supplementary Estimates (B) 2012-2013: Votes 5b and 10b under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES ... Thank you very much. Mr. Chair, members of the committee, thank you for this invitation. I would like to point out that I am accompanied by ...

Posted on Twitter Fier de faire la promotion de l'expertise canadienne devant 750 experts du secteur de l’énergie marine à Dublin http://t.co/zY12fXXB

Posted on Twitter I was proud to promote Canada's expertise before 750 leaders of the ocean energy sector this morning in Dublin http://t.co/vNuXZJ3v

Posted on Twitter Halifax will host the 2014 International Conference on Ocean Energy, the premier event of its kind in the world http://t.co/hurSr3Mp #NS

Posted on Twitter Halifax accueillera la Conférence internationale sur l’énergie marine en 2014, le 1er événement du genre au monde http://t.co/gvxf7TBm

Spoke at the Industry committee on Main Estimates 2012-2013: Votes 1, 5, and 10 under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. First of all, I would like to thank the committee for allowing me to appear today in response to the recent motion ...

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