A week ago

Spoke in the House on Fisheries and Oceans Mr. Speaker, our government has been working hard to ensure that the Experimental Lakes Area facility is transferred to a non-governmental operator better suited to conducting ...

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

Spoke at the Official Languages committee on Study on Second Official Language Immersion Programs in Canada Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thanks to the witnesses for being with us here today and for giving us their comments. This is a very important subject ...

Spoke in the House on Status of Women Mr. Speaker, for 25 years women and children on reserves have been without the legal protection they need. For 13 years, the Liberals did nothing, and ...

Spoke in the House on Dance in Manitoba Mr. Speaker, dance is one of the most widely understood and celebrated art forms in the world, and it is alive and well in Winnipeg South ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves ... Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you so much for being here with us, Mr. Cyr. I can speak first-hand, as a former school trustee, to the ...

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves ... That fear of reprisal piece, when you're speaking out against those in control, is a huge issue. It's interesting to note that we're hearing from the ...

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves ... Sir, as a former school trustee in the Winnipeg School Division, I can personally attest to the number of women and children who were flung away ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Official Languages committee on Study on Second Official Language Immersion Programs in Canada All right. My next question concerns the possibility of sharing professional development opportunities. Once again, I refer to Mr. Le Dorze's comments. He said that it ...

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves ... Thank you so much, Madam Chair. Thank you all for being with us again today. I had done all the reading, but I really feel that ...

Spoke in the House on Terrorism Mr. Speaker, our Conservative government takes its responsibility to protect Canadians very seriously. That is why we introduced the anti-terrorism bill. It is an important bill ...

Spoke at the Official Languages committee on Study on Second Official Language Immersion Programs in Canada Thank you, Mr. Chair. I would like to thank all of our witnesses. I am sincerely impressed by your bilingualism. Ms. Adams, Mr. Galipeau started to ...

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves ... Thank you, Madam Chair. Ministers Ambrose and Valcourt, thank you for participating in our committee's review of Bill S-2. This is a very important bill. Minister ...

Spoke in the House on Financial Administration Act Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to speak about the government's position on Bill C-473, concerning the balanced representation of men and women on boards of ...

A month ago

Mentioned by Canada NewsWire (press release) /REPEAT -- Human Resources and Skills Development Canada - Media Advisory/ OTTAWA, April 18, 2013 /CNW/ - Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will make an announcement regarding Government of ...

Spoke in the House on Canada Israel Hockey School Mr. Speaker, last month, in Winnipeg, 17 children aged 11 to 14 came to visit us from the Canada Israel Hockey School. They faced off with ...

Mentioned by Canada NewsWire (press release) Human Resources and Skills Development Canada - Media Advisory OTTAWA, April 18, 2013 /CNW/ - Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will make an announcement regarding Government of ...

Spoke in the House on Aboriginal Affairs Mr. Speaker, for decades, women on reserves have been without the legal protections that are available to all other Canadians. In situations of family violence women ...

Spoke in the House on Family Homes on Reserves and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act Mr. Speaker, as the minister said, this is the fourth time that we have discussed this issue in the House. One of the key recommendations in ...

Mentioned by traders (press release) WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION CANADA : Harper Government ... - 4 Today, Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for the Knox Centre Winnipeg Inc. under the Harper Government's Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF). "Our Government is pleased to support infrastructure projects like this one," said MP Bateman. "The Knox Centre is a key facility that provides important programs and services for the people in our community." ...

Two months ago

Mentioned by ChrisD.ca River Heights Library to See Modernizing Upgrades MP Joyce Bateman announced on Friday that Ottawa will spend $23,385, matched equally by the City of Winnipeg, for renovations to the circulation area, lighting upgrades, painting and the installation of new flooring. “It's important to make sure our libraries ...

Mentioned by Winnipeg Free Press Putting out the BEGGING BOWL The Tories will have to work hard in the next election to hold on to Winnipeg South Centre, home to a fickle electorate and an underwhelming rookie MP in Joyce Bateman. Hence the inevitability of a Waverley underpass -- but little else in the way of a sure bet ...

Mentioned by Winnipeg Free Press Stopping violence with education: Program targets attacks on women A 24-month program called Engaging Boys and Men to End Violence Against Women, beginning this fall, has received $198,960 in federal funding, announced on Tuesday by MP Joyce Bateman on behalf of federal Status of Women Minister Rona Ambrose.

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