Yesterday

Posted on Twitter I had productive lunch meeting this afternoon with Cllr Michael Prowse. Mike has been a great advocate for fiscal responsibility in #Barrie

Posted on Twitter At the Blue Jays game tonight with my friend Sports Minister @BalGosal to cheer on Canada's baseball team. #GoJaysGo.

Posted on Twitter I attended visitation for Mike Guergis today with my friends Shayne Corson & @StewGarner to pay our respects to Guergis family #RIP #Barrie

Posted on Twitter We had great MP-MPP small business chamber of commerce breakfast this morning at Holiday Inn. http://t.co/qXoaqfV9v2

Posted on Twitter Co hosting 1st annual "Working Together Small Business Breakfast" with @RodneyJackson & @barriechamber. We have capacity crowd at HolidayInn

Posted on Twitter After a long day of scrutiny & regs cttee, health cttee, stakeholder meetings & 12 hrs of House Duty...I am very glad to be back in #Barrie

Two days ago

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

Voted Yes on Vote #693 on Bill C-51 Amend the Witness Protection Program Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

Three days ago

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

Voted Yes on Vote #691 That, notwithstanding any Standing or Special Order or usual practice of the House, commencing upon the adoption of ...

Voted No 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 at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you to the witnesses for the testimony today. It's nice to have Neurological Health Charities before us. I was on the ...

Spoke in the House on Grey and Simcoe Foresters Mr. Speaker, this Thursday I will attending a special dinner held by Barrie's local reserve infantry regiment, the Grey and Simcoe Foresters, to raise funds to ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 1 Mr. Speaker, I rise today to show my support for economic action plan 2013, the budget implementation act. I am pleased to see our government continue ...

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you, Madam Chair. We've certainly had interesting comments so far. I want to pick up on the theme we're talking about in terms of rural ...

Spoke in the House on International Co-operation Mr. Speaker, Canada continues to be a world leader in global health, especially in the fight against polio. Last week, at the global vaccine summit, the ...

Mentioned by Hill Times (subscription) Tory MP Brown to run in new riding, Van Loan asks for small changes to his riding Conservative MP Patrick Brown, who has represented his Barrie, Ont., riding since 2006 and won the last election with 56.7 per cent of the vote, intends to run in a new riding when the city gets a second riding in 2015, created through the 10-year redistribution ...

A month ago

Mentioned by Macleans.ca (blog) Patrick Brown Maverick Watch While the rest of us were more interested in other matters of MP independence, Conservative MP Patrick Brown was named an honorary firefighter by the International Association of Fire Fighters this week, in honour of his efforts to help pass a Liberal motion ...

Mentioned by Simcoe.com Home News MP honoured for laying down party politics for... Barrie MP Patrick Brown carries the Conservative banner pretty high, but he set that aside as he convinced 19 other Conservatives to support a Liberal private member's bill. And for his bravery, he was made an honorary firefighter at the 20th Annual ...

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you, Madam Chair. Thanks for all the commentary today. We talked a lot about cutting-edge technology, but I know one basic thing in the health ...

Mentioned by Simcoe.com 'Horrific and disgusting' - Simcoe.com Barrie MP Patrick Brown breathed a sigh of relief for a friend who ran and survived he Boston Marathon bombing. "The end of a marathon is an exhausting and exhilarating experience at the same time. To see an act of terror in the midst of innocent people ...

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you to the witnesses who are here today on our ongoing study. One question I have asked of the various panels ...

Two months ago

Mentioned by Simcoe.com Brown defends private trips as work of MP Foreign sponsored trips can make a difference for Barrie and for Canada's humanitarian efforts, said Barrie MP Patrick Brown. According to the Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner, Brown was one of the top travellers last year. He ranked ...

Mentioned by Simcoe.com MP vies for all-star title Barrie MP Patrick Brown is in the running for #FAQMP's favourite MP of the year. The title will be decided by a vote that runs until April 9, at http://faqmp.ichannel.ca/. "I utilize social media to engage with constituents on a regular basis via Twitter and Facebook.

Spoke in the House on Epilepsy Mr. Speaker, I am very proud to rise today and stand in support of Purple Day. It is wonderful to see so many of my colleagues ...

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you, Madam Chair, and thank you to the witnesses for your comments today. I've asked a variety of panels on technological innovation about the federal ...

Three months ago

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation The question I have, I think would be for Jeffrey and David. I come from the riding of Barrie. We were involved there for a while ...

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation Thank you. One question I've asked our different panels has been with regard to the federal role in the regulation of medical devices. Obviously medical devices ...

Spoke at the Health committee on Technological Innovation You mentioned lap band surgery, and the answer made me think of the whole issue of medical devices. In 2011 the audit of Health Canada by ...

More than three months ago

Spoke in the House on Conservative Party of Canada Mr. Speaker, seven years ago today, with the faith and trust of Canadians, we took our spot as the Government of Canada. We promised to stand ...

Spoke in the House on Barrie Chilifest Mr. Speaker, this past weekend, I hosted my seventh annual Chilifest in Barrie, with the help of many generous volunteers. Each year, residents join me at ...

Spoke in the House on Sport Mr. Speaker, Canadians, particularly children, are spending more and more time sitting on the couch watching television or playing on the computer, as opposed to playing ...

Spoke in the House on Sri Lanka Mr. Speaker, I was troubled to learn of the recent attack in Sri Lanka on the editor of the Tamil-language daily newspaper in the northern city ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-314 An Act respecting the awareness of screening among women with dense breast tissue

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