Yesterday

Spoke in the House on BUSINESS OF SUPPLY Mr. Chair, I welcome the opportunity to speak on behalf of the Liberal Party and to ask the Minister of Natural Resources some questions this evening. ...

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

Voted Yes on Vote #682 That the motion be amended by adding the following: “and that in order to avoid losing funds in ...

Posted on Twitter No answer by Joe Oliver on whether Geo-mapping for Energy and Minerals program will sunset or continue #cndpoli #lpc.

Posted on Twitter Minister Oliver supports Northern Gateway but cannot answer questions on what happens to dilbit in seawater #cndpoli #lpc.

Posted on Twitter Minister Oliver unable to answer questions with regard to National Energy Board which falls under his responsibility. Shame #cdnpoli  #lpc.

Posted on Twitter Oliver being obstructive and unable to answer basic questions in House about his department. Check out CPAC.#cdnpoli #lpc.

Posted on Twitter Monsieur Harper nous dit qu`il n`est pas content avec le sénat ni son bureau. Monsieur Harper, les Canadiens ne sont pas contents avec vous.

Posted on Twitter Mr. Harper tells us he is not happy at all with the conduct of the Senate and his own Office. Mr. Harper, Canadians aren`t happy with you.

A week ago

Spoke in the House on Employment Mr. Speaker, we are talking about 411,000 young Canadians out of work and 173,000 who have just given up. We learned that 19,000 fewer students were ...

Spoke in the House on Criminal Code moved for leave to introduce Bill C-510, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief). Mr. Speaker, today I have the honour to present my bill, ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-510 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief)

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector Thank you, Mr. Chair. My question is for Mr. Cloutier. You support the Line 9 reversal project to carry crude from out west. You also support ...

Spoke in the House on Employment Mr. Speaker, every month, this government wastes $100,000 of taxpayers' money on media monitoring to track its own MPs. It is incredible. In the meantime, it ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to present this petition signed by a large number of constituents. It concerns the closing of three Canada Post offices: one ...

Two weeks ago

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

Mentioned by YorkRegion.com Calandra apologizes to Garneau, constituents - YorkRegion In discussing why Liberal MP and retired astronaut Marc Garneau was snubbed from the opening of the Canadarm exhibit at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum last week, Mr. Calandra said “we are very proud of Canada's astronauts. It's a shame that ...

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector Very good. Ms. Drohan talked about a collaboration, and everybody's talking about collaboration. Most of the companies that you represent share the common challenges of how ...

Spoke in the House on Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 1 Mr. Speaker, my hon. colleague speaks a lot about reducing taxes in certain areas, and everybody is in favour of reducing taxes, particularly when the economy ...

Spoke in the House on Taxation Mr. Speaker, after creating the largest deficit in Canada's history and running up six consecutive deficits, the government is now going to raise taxes on Canadian ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to present a petition against the closure of the post office located at 4895 Sherbrooke Street, in Westmount. ...

Mentioned by Huffington Post Canada Paul Calandra, Tory MP, Apologizes To Marc Garneau After Insulting Ex ... Calandra, parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, said in question period that he regretted comments he made on Friday about Liberal MP Marc Garneau. “Mr. Speaker, let me first apologize to the member for Westmount—Ville-Marie,” ...

Mentioned by globalnews.ca Conservative MP issues Marc Garneau mea culpa TORONTO – Conservative MP Paul Calandra apologized Monday for disparaging comments he made regarding Canada's first astronaut and current Liberal MP Marc Garneau. “Mr. Speaker, let me first apologize to the member for Westmount—Ville-Marie.

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) Ruthlessly positive, lobbyist King was also a wonderful man There was something about Charles: Charles King, left, with Liberal MP Marc Garneau and Rx&D's Hugh Scott. Rogers lobbyist Heidi Bonnell says 'in an industry where people's instinct is too often to seek attention or acclaim, Charles always did the opposite.

Mentioned by Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin Marc Garneau furious over Canadarm exhibit snub OTTAWA -- Liberal MP Marc Garneau -- Canada's first man in space -- blasted the Tories after he did not receive an invitation to attend the unveiling of a Canadarm exhibit. Garneau told reporters in French on Thursday that he was “disgusted” with the ...

Mentioned by Toronto Star Ex-astronaut Marc Garneau snubbed at museum unveiling of Canadarm OTTAWA—Marc Garneau — the only MP who has flown in space — is insulted that he wasn't invited to Thursday's opening of a Canadarm exhibit at a national museum. Adding insult to injury, the Liberal MP says it was his idea to display the iconic robotic ...

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector Thank you very much. Thank you all for coming today and providing testimony. I see a kind of bleak picture with respect to getting to tidewater ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector That leads a little bit into my second question. I'm in favour of generating wealth from the oil sands as long as we do it in ...

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector Thank you, Mr. Chair. And thank you all for being here. If there's one overarching message that I'm hearing from everybody, it's that if we're going ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector Thank you very much. I'm the new kid on the block here, so I have some very basic questions to ask. I'll start with this one. ...

More than three months ago

Spoke at the Procedure and House Affairs committee on Access to Information Requests and Parliamentary Privilege and Bill C-21, An Act ... Very good, because it does require a bit of a crystal ball sometimes. What about the other side? The collateral we just talked about is an ...

Spoke at the Procedure and House Affairs committee on Bill C-21, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (accountability with ... Merci. My second question has to do with the perceived democracy of the process that's being advocated here in Bill C-21. We're talking about loans coming ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-420 An Act to establish the Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young Persons in Canada

Statements in the House