This week

Spoke in the House on Minister of Canadian Heritage Mr. Speaker, yesterday, the Museum of Science and Technology opened an exhibit called “sex”, an exhibit the Minister of Canadian Heritage called “insulting to taxpayers”. Ironically, ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, I sat here today listening to the debates and questions. At times it has been hurtful and emotional for me. I, too, am an ...

A week ago

Spoke in the House on Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act moved: Motion No. 1 That Bill C-31 be amended by deleting Clause 1. Motion No. 2 That Bill C-31 be amended by deleting Clause 2. Motion ...

Spoke in the House on Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act Madam Speaker, sometimes it is hard to sit here and listen to the rhetoric. There is an implication here, in my hon. colleague's presentation, that seniors ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, I know this is an area my colleague feels very passionately about. She brings that passion to her portfolio. Recently, when I was in ...

Voted Yes on Vote #224 That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: ( a) recognize the contributions that the baby ...

Voted No on Vote #223 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted No on Vote #222 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted Yes on Vote #221 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted Yes on Vote #220 That, in the opinion of the House, the Budget legislation guts the environmental assessment and fisheries laws, leaving ...

Spoke in the House on Iran Mr. Chair, it is my pleasure today to rise and speak on this important issue of human rights. After the graphic pictures painted by members on ...

Spoke in the House on Maternal and Child Health Mr. Speaker, yesterday was Mother's Day, a day to reflect not only on our own mothers and our own children but on mothers and children the ...

Spoke in the House on Canadian Chinese Community Mr. Speaker, today I join my hon. colleague in marking the 65th anniversary of the repeal of Canada's discriminatory Chinese Exclusion Act when Chinese immigrants were ...

Two weeks ago

Mentioned by rabble.ca (blog) Hill Dispatches: EU Ambassador displays his ignorance at House Committee The Committee Chair is Ontario Conservative MP David Tilson, the very model of a fairness and affability: Ms. Jinny Sims: Just for the record: Canada does recognize members of the Roma community as convention refugees. In the 2011 country report which ...

Three weeks ago

Mentioned by rabble.ca (blog) Hill Dispatches: Cutting jobs, sacrificing fish and jailing refugees One such case happened when the NDP's new Immigration Critic, Jinny Sims, asked Goldberg about the infamous story of the ship full of German Jews, the St. Louis, that tried unsuccessfully to dock in a number of countries, including Canada, in 1939.

Mentioned by Surrey Now Rodeo day camp In other art-related news, NewtonNorth Delta MP Jinny Sims is making the walls of her community office available to local artists for monthlong exhibits. "Art helps to define the soul of our community," Sims said. The first exhibit, featuring "Full ...

Mentioned by South Asian Link Radio India A Surrey Vaisakhi ... Indian flag along with the Canadian flag for the first time. The flags were symbol of harmony and friendship between the two countries. In Photo: Radio India owner Maninder Gill with the NDP Opposition leader Adrian Dix, MP Jinny Sims and other MLAs.

Mentioned by News1130 National Transit Strategy petition coming to Lower Mainland Newton-North Delta MP Jinny Sims says that's the goal of a new petition about to be in local circulation. "We'll take this petition to the House because our pressure is at the federal level. As that goes through the House, we will be doing more ...

A month ago

Mentioned by Ottawa Citizen Nathan Cullen promoted to House leader in NDP shuffle BC MP Peter Julian, who filled in for Nash as finance critic, becomes responsible for energy and natural resources. Another BC MP, Jinny Sims, takes over as immigration critic while fellow British Columbian Don Davies moves from immigration to ...

Two months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-412 An Act to amend the Official Development Assistance Accountability Act (poverty reduction)

Statements in the House