Two days ago

Voted Yes on Vote #685 That the Ninth Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status ...

Voted Yes on Vote #684 on Bill S-9 Amend the Criminal Code

Voted No on Vote #683 That, in light of $3.1 billion of missing funds outlined in Chapter Eight of the 2013 Spring Report ...

Voted No on Vote #682 That the motion be amended by adding the following: “and that in order to avoid losing funds in ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke at the Environment committee on Habitat Conservation in Canada Thank you, Chair. My questions are addressed generally to the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers. Over a period of 30 to 40 years, since 1970 to ...

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

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Asian Heritage Month Mr. Speaker, May is Asian Heritage Month, an opportunity for all Canadians to learn about the history and contribution of Asian Canadians through celebration and festivals ...

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, it is my pleasure to speak on the subject of immigration, as I myself transitioned in Canada from an international student to a landed ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Expenditure Plans for Citizenship and Immigration in 2012-13 and Main Estimates 2013-14: ... Thank you, Chair. Thank you, Minister and staff, for being here. Immigration contributes to Canada's prosperity and therefore should be a net benefit for Canada. As ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, what a pleasure it is to stand in the House and speak to international trade. My speech will be broken into two parts. The ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace Thank you Madam Chair. Deputy Chief Federico, Toronto is recognized, perhaps internationally, as one of the most diverse cities in the world; we certainly welcome people ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill C-425, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (honouring the Canadian ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. I just want to finish a thought that was brought up earlier regarding radicalization. His Holiness Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad cautioned political ...

Spoke at the National Defence committee on Care of ill and injured Canadian Forces members Thank you, Mr. Chair. I have not had the privilege of serving with people in uniform, but I did serve as a military adviser in UNCTAD. ...

Mentioned by insideTORONTO.com Canadians escape tax hikes, expert tells Donalda... Willowdale MP Chungsen Leung, who also spoke at meeting, praised his government's budget, in particular the emphasis on eliminating the deficit. “You can't continually spend money and then pass on debt to the next government or next generation,” he ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Bill C-425, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (honouring the Canadian ... Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you, witnesses, for appearing. Canada is a very successful multicultural society. We're also a very diverse society, and we have a ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Supplementary Estimates (C) 2012-13: Votes 1c and 5c under CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION ... I also wish to share with you a personal experience. In 1968 I came to Canada because when I applied for a U.S. student visa, which ...

Posted on Twitter Today @MinPeterMacKay announced investment of 20M$ for innovative projects important to public security #cdnpoli http://t.co/fuxJtvre5H

Posted on Twitter Today @MinPeterMacKay announced an investment of 20M$ for innovative projects important to public security #cdnpoli

Three months ago

Spoke in the House on Family and Youth Support Services Fair and Youth Job Fair Mr. Speaker, I am please to rise to share with members an event that took place recently in my riding of Willowdale. On March 2, I ...

Spoke at the Canadian Heritage committee on Status of Amateur Coaching in Canada Thank you, Chair. Thank you, Mr. Richards. My question has to do with prioritizing how we handle swimming as a sport. We heard from previous witnesses ...

Spoke in the House on Scouts Canada Mr. Speaker, I am honoured today to stand and mark Scouts Day on the Hill. Scouts Canada is the country's leading youth organization, offering exciting programs ...

Mentioned by Fort McMurray Today Hall Findlay talks energy strategy, pipelines The former MP for the north Toronto riding of Willowdale has held several positions in the opposition shadow cabinet. This is her second run for party leader. In 2006, she garnered the lowest support from party members and through her support behind Stephane Dion. During the 2011 federal election, which officially removed the party from official opposition status, Hall Findlay lost her seat to Conservative Chungsen Leung. Since leaving politics, she has become the chief legal officer at EnStram LP and is an ...

Mentioned by NorthernLife.ca Martha Hall Findlay: Liberals can no longer be 'half-assed' The former MP for Willowdale has held several shadow cabinet positions. On top of her political involvement, Hall Findlay has ... She lost her seat in Willowdale in 2011 to Conservative, Chungsen Leung. Although Justin Trudeau is widely considered the ...

Mentioned by Macleans.ca Mitchel Raphael on how MPs get wired and fete Robbie Burns The haggis served that night was piped in by Toronto Conservative MP Chungsen Leung. When he turned 50, his doctor said he should learn another language or an instrument, to keep his brain sharp. He already knew several languages, so he opted for the ...

More than three months ago

Mentioned by Winnipeg Free Press (blog) Don't Drop the Haggis You see, Nova Scotia Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner and Ottawa NDP MP Paul Dewar were tasked with bringing in the haggis. Conservative MP Chungsen Leung was the piper. MPs from all parties looked on when suddenly, crash, bang went the haggis into a ...

Mentioned by National Post John Ivison: No need to try to impose civility in the House of Commons He and NDP MP Paul Dewar had been designated to carry the pudding into the Reading Room, behind the piper, Conservative MP Chungsen Leung. John Ivison/National Post. Another Tory, Ed Holder, addressed the haggis with enthusiasm and it was when ...

Spoke in the House on Faster Removal of Foreign Criminals Act Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to be part of this debate on Bill C-43, the faster removal of foreign criminals act. The legislation would go a ...

Spoke in the House on Citizenship Act Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to have the opportunity to address Bill C-425, put forward by the hon. member for Calgary Northeast. Bill C-425 proposes to ...

Posted on Twitter Proud to have been a part of launch for "Lives of Family" to raise awareness of Headtax & Exclusion act http://t.co/9KQyRf5Q #cndpoli

Posted on Twitter fantastic start to the day - S&P reaffirms Canada's AAA rating & praises our resilient economy. http://t.co/aSafWd5E #cndpoli #economy

Posted on Twitter great to see new Skilled Trades Immigration stream being warmly supported by Cnd employers: http://t.co/FZ4gZZux #CFIB #CdnImm @kenneyjason

Spoke in the House on Citizenship and Immigration Mr. Speaker, the member opposite knows a lot of the facts behind this, as we both sit on the standing committee. I am pleased that the ...

Posted on Twitter My sincerest congratulations to new MPs @Erin_M_OToole @Crockatteer @MurrayRankin. Looking forward to working with you soon!

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