Yesterday

Voted Yes on Vote #756 on Bill C-49 Amend the Museums Act in order to establish the Canadian Museum of History and to ...

This week

Didn't vote on Vote #755 on Bill S-16 Amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in contraband tobacco)

Voted Yes on Vote #754 on Bill C-56 Amend the Copyright Act and the Trade-marks Act and to make consequential amendments to other ...

Voted Yes 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

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Long Gun Registry Mr. Speaker, the one-year anniversary of the Canadian long gun registry's demise passed quietly eight weeks ago. There is a reason hardly anybody noticed. Gun control ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Official Languages committee on Study on Second Official Language Immersion Programs in Canada Yes. Thank you very much. I'm new to this committee. I'm from western Canada, and I have just a few brief questions. This study is a ...

Spoke in the House on Public Safety Mr. Speaker, yesterday the RCMP announced the arrest of two individuals for a series of terrorism-related charges. RCMP Superintendent Doug Best said, “This is the first ...

Three months ago

Mentioned by Sun News Network DAVID AKIN The voters in Yorkton-Melville have been sending Conservative MP Garry Breitkreuz to the House of Commons since 1993, winning his seat last time with a 70% majority. But it's worth remembering that, before Breitkreuz, their MP was a New Democrat ...

Mentioned by Toronto Sun Harper's problem now grumpy Tory MPs The voters in Yorkton-Melville have been sending Conservative MP Garry Breitkreuz to the House of Commons since 1993, winning his seat last time with a 70% majority. But it's worth remembering that, before Breitkreuz, their MP was a New Democrat ...

Spoke at the Procedure and House Affairs committee on Report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Saskatchewan 2012 Thank you, Mr. Chair. I really appreciate the opportunity to discuss with this committee my objections to the 2012 report of the federal electoral boundary commission ...

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) Saskatchewan Conservative MPs object to proposed ridings, say they're too large By LAURA RYCKEWAERT | Published: Monday, 03/18/2013 12:00 am EDT. Twelve of the 13 Conservative MPs in Saskatchewan say creating three smaller, strictly urban ridings in Regina and three in Saskatoon will make ridings in the rest of Saskatchewan too geographically large for an MP to properly serve, and say the final proposed changes would be “divisive” to the province. .... Conservative MP Garry Breitkreuz (Yorkton-Melville, Sask.), who won with 68.9 per cent support in 2011, said in his objection to the ...

More than three months ago

Mentioned by Vancouver Sun Nothing out of line with senator Wallin's travel expenses, Harper says Conservative MP Garry Breitkreuz, who represents Wallin's home town of Wadena, Sask., charged taxpayers $157,396.67 for travel during roughly that same period. Travel bills for other Conservative MPs from Saskatchewan ranged from $52,347.09 for ...

Mentioned by StarPhoenix Nothing out of line with senator Wallin's travel expenses, Harper says Conservative MP Garry Breitkreuz, who represents Wallin's home town of Wadena, Sask., charged taxpayers $157,396.67 for travel during roughly that same period. Travel bills for other Conservative MPs from Saskatchewan ranged from $52,347.09 for ...

Mentioned by Global Regina Nothing out of line with senator Wallin's travel expenses, Harper says Conservative MP Garry Breitkreuz, who represents Wallin's home town of Wadena, Sask., charged taxpayers $157,396.67 for travel during roughly that same period. Travel bills for other Conservative MPs from Saskatchewan ranged from $52,347.09 for ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present a petition from a number of Canadians today, which urges the Canadian government to condemn the Chinese communist ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, it is an honour for me to present a petition from my constituents, mainly from the town of Canora, who say that Canada is ...

Spoke in the House on Robotics Competition Mr. Speaker, I want to take this opportunity to recognize the outstanding efforts of the students who make up the robotics team at Yorkton Regional High ...

Spoke in the House on Hunting Mr. Speaker, fall is the time of year that hunters look forward to as they harvest the abundant species of ducks, geese, deer, moose, elk and ...

Spoke in the House on Outdoor Heritage Mr. Speaker, Canada's outdoor heritage is under attack again. Recently, the Shaw Media Global television network announced that it will stop airing all hunting shows on ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I have a petition from constituents in my riding of Yorkton—Melville who ask us to support Motion No. 312. They indicate that we should ...

Spoke at the Foreign Affairs committee on Canada and the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'll be sharing my time with Mr. Dechert. I appreciate the emphasis you've placed on recognizing and protecting the ability of law-abiding ...

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Bill C-19, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms ... Thank you very much. I appreciate the opportunity to participate. I think one of the disservices that has been done in this whole discussion is that ...

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Bill C-19, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms ... Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you to our witnesses for appearing before us today. I want to point out that there is a precedent for ...

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Bill C-19, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms ... Thank you very much. Yes, I've followed this for quite some time, and I just want to comment on the previous exchange before I pose my ...

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