Yesterday

Spoke in the House on Police Officers Mr. Speaker, every day, across our nation, police officers face life-threatening situations as they protect our families and communities. Yesterday afternoon, we learned that two RCMP ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I have a number of petitions to present. First, I have 459 petitions that people put together in support of my Bill C-310. It ...

Voted No on Vote #123 on Bill C-306 Amend the Parliament of Canada Act (political affiliation)

Voted Yes on Vote #122 on Bill C-11 Amend the Copyright Act

Two days ago

Voted Yes on Vote #121 on Bill C-19 Amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act

Voted No on Vote #120 on Bill C-19 Amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act

Voted No on Vote #119 on Bill C-19 Amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act

This week

Mentioned by Globe and Mail Women in politics: Five standout moments 1. Joy Smith's balancing act. It's a typical woman's story – trying to balance home and career. The Manitoba Conservative MP talked about her life as a politician and wife whose husband was battling cancer. A very moving tale. 2.

Spoke in the House on Child Pornography Madam Speaker, yesterday law enforcement in Ontario announced the outcome of a province-wide child pornography investigation that resulted in 213 charges being laid against 60 individuals, ...

A week ago

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the third report of the Standing Committee on Health in relation to Bill C-314, ...

Spoke in the House on Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak to this important topic today. I will be sharing my time with the member for ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I have hundreds of petitions here from Canadians across the country who condemn the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China and request the ...

Two weeks ago

Mentioned by Edmonton Sun Human trafficking a big problem in Canada MP Joy Smith says education is the key to solving Canada's human trafficking problem. (QMI AGENCY/File) As many as 15000 people become victims of human trafficking every year in Canada. That's far too many, says an MP who has devoted herself to the ...

A month ago

Mentioned by www.kamloopsnews.ca Bondsman Bobby Brown to guest on blog show about human trafficking Her guests to date have included Mark Price of Kamloops and District Crime Stoppers and Winnipeg MP Joy Smith, who has spearheaded legislation against human trafficking. The show's live broadcasts or archived podcasts can be found at ...

Mentioned by www.kamloopsnews.ca Bondsman Bobby Brown to guest on blog show about human trafficking Her guests to date have included Mark Price of Kamloops and District Crime Stoppers and Winnipeg MP Joy Smith, who has spearheaded legislation against human trafficking. The show's live broadcasts or archived podcasts can be found at ...

Two months ago

Mentioned by Winnipeg Free Press Making the museum Toews handed off the file to rookie backbencher Joy Smith, a Winnipeg MP who was not considered particularly tight with the regional minister. Many political observers believed Toews' decision was a back-handed effort to stall the project. ...

Spoke in the House on Fair Representation Act Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank my colleague for his amazing speech. In particular, I would like the member to expand on and reiterate some ...

Spoke in the House on Criminal Code Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to again speak to my private member's bill, Bill C-310, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons). I ...

Mentioned by Winnipeg Free Press Ms. Smith's crusade misguided Manitoba Conservative MP Joy Smith says prostitution -- whether the provider is a high-price courtesan or a low-track drug addict -- leads to violence against women. In order to stop it, she wants to punish the buyers of the product, while the vendors ...

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-310 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons)

Statements in the House