Yesterday

Posted on Twitter #SOLOicious: a festival of solo #theatre plays this weekend @busstoptheatre!

Two days ago

Posted on Twitter #ECMA nominated @thecaravanband release their new album tonight @ 9 @theseahorse! #music

Posted on Twitter The Late Bus: an evening of #variety, #comedy & #music tonight @ 9 @busstoptheatre!

Posted on Twitter #ff @caravantheband @busstoptheatre @zontahalifax @hfxpublib @theseahorse @NSDCC

Posted on Twitter Don't forget to wear purple in support of National #Schizophrenia & Psychosis Awareness #paintitpurple

Three days ago

Didn't vote on Vote #694 That this House do now adjourn.

Didn't vote on Vote #693 on Bill C-51 Amend the Witness Protection Program Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

Posted on Twitter Dine in style in support of @zontahalifax tonight @ Officers' Mess @ #CFBStadacona!

This week

Didn't vote on Vote #692 That this House do now adjourn.

Didn't vote on Vote #691 That, notwithstanding any Standing or Special Order or usual practice of the House, commencing upon the adoption of ...

Didn't vote on Vote #690 That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “Fridays” and substituting the following: ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Government Expenditures Let us get this straight, Mr. Speaker. Senators are still using the honour system for expenses while Conservatives are spying on their own backbenchers. Moving on ...

Spoke in the House on Ethics Mr. Speaker, the Senate is in the news again today, for all the wrong reasons. An audit has found that a number of senators have to ...

Spoke in the House on Questions Passed as Orders for Returns With regard to federal tax expenditures from 2006-2012: (a) what is the government’s estimate of the annual forgone revenue for the sectors of oil and gas, ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Habitat Conservation in Canada Thanks. I have a question continuing with Ms. Otto and Ms. Whitton. I'm not feeling great this morning so I've been out of the room a ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wanted to ensure that I was speaking to the right issue. I listened with great interest to my colleague's speech. We ...

Spoke in the House on The Environment Mr. Speaker, the message from the minister is struggling, period. The minister says that he is proud to be an international pariah, that he is proud ...

Spoke in the House on Science and Technology Mr. Speaker, the fact is Conservatives are refusing to work with others and it is harming our international reputation. However, I will move on to another ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Habitat Conservation in Canada Thanks very much, Mr. Speaker. Thank you to all of our witnesses. This is proving to be very helpful. Mr. Quinney, I'd like to start with ...

Spoke in the House on The Environment Mr. Speaker, the Conservatives have been warned time and time again that their pipeline safety oversight is totally inadequate. From reports today that Enbridge is violating ...

Spoke in the House on Intergovernmental Relations Mr. Speaker, from gutting employment insurance and punishing seasonal industries to muzzling fisheries scientists and dismantling habitat protection, time and time again the Conservatives have shown ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Environment committee on Habitat Conservation in Canada Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thanks to all of you. I'm learning a lot today, and all of my questions are about things I don't understand. ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-490 An Act to amend the Navigable Waters Protection Act (Boundary Waters—Voyageur Waterway and other rivers)

Mentioned by The Guardian Charlottetown NDP members vote to allow corporate donations Halifax NDP MP Megan Leslie and provincial party leader Mike Redmond at the New Democratic Party of P.E.I.'s annual convention in Charlottetown Saturday. Published on April 21, 2013: Published on April 21, 2013; Mitch MacDonald · RSS Feed · Tweet ...

Mentioned by The Guardian Charlottetown Only poll that matters is on election day, Leslie tells PEI NDP The only poll that matters for the P.E.I. NDP is the one on election day, Halifax MP Megan Leslie told supporters at the party's annual convention in Charlottetown Saturday. Leslie, who is deputy leader and environment critic for the federal opposition, was ...

Mentioned by CBC.ca NDP popularity growing on the Island, says party A standing ovation for federal NDP MP Megan Leslie at the P.E.I. convention. (Patrick Faller/CBC). The New Democratic Party says the province of red sand is ready to go orange in the next election, even though they've only ever won one seat on Prince ...

Mentioned by MetroNews Canada Halifax MP putting her pride on the line for Mooseheads Halifax MP Megan Leslie. Megan Leslie will have more than a broken heart to mend if the Halifax Mooseheads fall to the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies in their semifinal playoff matchup. The Halifax MP's pride is at stake. Leslie and Abitibi-Témiscamingue MP ...

Mentioned by Macleans.ca (blog) The Backbench Spring: Megan Leslie comments The Backbench Spring: Megan Leslie comments. by Aaron Wherry ... Earlier this afternoon, NDP MP Megan Leslie rose in the House to speak to Mark Warawa's question of privilege. Megan Leslie: Mr. Speaker, I rise to add to the debate around the point of privilege of my colleague, the member for Langley. Before I begin, I would like to say that I worked with the member for Langley when he was the chair of the environment committee and I do respect his work as a member of Parliament in the House. Saying that, I ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Habitat Conservation in Canada Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you to all for your testimony. You all gave great opening statements, and you've been answering our questions—questions driven by us, ...

Mentioned by The Guardian Charlottetown Megan Leslie guest speaker at Saturday's PEI NDP convention Megan Leslie, MP for Halifax, will be the guest speaker at the NDP P.E.I. annual convention on Saturday, April 20 at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel. First elected to parliament in 2008, Megan is a deputy leader and environment critic for the federal Official ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Environment committee on Urban Conservation Practices in Canada and Habitat Conservation in Canada Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you both for your testimony and your availability to answer questions at the outset of this study. I only have two ...

Three months ago

Spoke at the Environment committee on Urban Conservation Practices in Canada Well, a number of witnesses said that they couldn’t access this money. I appreciate what you're saying about the terms being flexible enough that people probably ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Main Estimates 2013-14: Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 under ... Wonderful, and we'll welcome you back. My next question is about the climate change and clean air line item. There is a decrease, as you know, ...

More than three months ago

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Innovation in the Energy Sector and 2012 Fall Report of the Commissioner ... Okay. Thanks very much. During your press conference today I heard you talk about DFO and Environment Canada not knowing which fish habitats would be protected. ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-438 An Act to amend the Tobacco Act (smokeless tobacco and little cigars)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-297 An Act respecting a National Strategy for Suicide Prevention

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-223 An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (gratuities)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-224 An Act to ensure Canada assumes its responsibilities in preventing dangerous climate change

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-646 An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (victims of trafficking in persons)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-645 An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (gratuities)

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