Two days ago

Posted on Twitter Going for run with my son Jordan this evening to get ready for the 10k race on Sat #ottawaraceweekend

This week

Spoke in the House on International Co-operation Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister will be facing additional challenges at the G8 meeting this weekend. Food security is at the top of the agenda. Instead ...

Spoke in the House on National Defence Mr. Speaker, when it comes to extending Canada's military role in Afghanistan past 2014, the Prime Minister says he is considering all options. That was news ...

A week ago

Spoke in the House on Aboriginal Affairs Mr. Speaker, as an open and active member of the United Nations, Canada has a long-standing invitation for all UN human rights officials to visit our ...

Posted on Twitter According to John Baird, standing up for Canada means throwing insults at the UN and ignoring hunger and poverty at home. #cdnpoli

Mentioned by Orléans Star "I screwed up" – Royal Galipeau (Photo: Archives) Last week, Ottawa-Orléans MP Royal Galipeau signed a letter, along with New Democrat Paul Dewar of Ottawa Centre and Liberal Mauril Bélanger of Ottawa-Vanier, that said that the City of Ottawa should reconsider its decision to move an ...

Voted Yes on Vote #224 That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: ( a) recognize the contributions that the baby ...

Voted No on Vote #223 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted No on Vote #222 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted Yes on Vote #221 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted Yes on Vote #220 That, in the opinion of the House, the Budget legislation guts the environmental assessment and fisheries laws, leaving ...

Posted on Twitter At an event with International Downtown Association. Read about why downtowns are vital to our quality of life: https://t.co/aD2XgfZS

Mentioned by Open File (blog) An Ottawa love story: Kym Shumsky's 100 Strangers photo project captures the ... People like [Parliamentary Budget Officer] Kevin Page and [Ottawa Centre NDP MP] Paul Dewar. I reached out to them, usually over Twitter, with a pitch not unlike the one I would give on the street: "Hey, I'd like to take your picture and put it on the ...

Posted on Twitter Speak out against the Conservative budget http://t.co/CvERx0yD #cdnpoli

Mentioned by Open File (blog) Liberal vs. Liberal: Watson takes on MP Mauril Bélanger over light-rail letter Bélanger, Ottawa Centre NDP MP Paul Dewar, and Ottawa-Orléans Conservative MP Royal Galipeau all signed an open letter urging the mayor to reconsider scrapping the Confederation Square LRT station in favour of a station near the Rideau Centre instead.

Mentioned by Ottawa Sun Mayor fires back at MP over LRT plan By Jon Willing ,Ottawa Sun Mayor Jim Watson has fired back at Mauril Belanger in response to the MP's critical letter to council last week over the city's LRT plan. The Belanger letter, which was also signed by Ottawa Centre New Democrat MP Paul Dewar ...

Mentioned by 580 CFRA Radio Watson Takes Aim at LRT Criticism Liberal MP Mauril Belanger, Conservative MP Royal Galipeau and NDP MP Paul Dewar sent a letter to the Mayor last week urging the City of Ottawa to reconsider plans to scrap a station entrance at Confederation Square. In a letter to Belanger on Monday, ...

Spoke in the House on Copyright Modernization Act Mr. Speaker, before I pose a question to my colleague across the way, I just have to make a comment on the fact that the government, ...

Spoke in the House on Iran Mr. Speaker, tonight we are debating the situation in Iran. Many people have been seized with the situation on the ground and human rights. Many of ...

Posted on Twitter Cons are Van Loaning C-11, copyright bill.

Posted on Twitter Simpson hits the nail on the head here, less talk more action needed on climate change http://t.co/PwUMFKmL. #cdnpoli

Mentioned by 580 CFRA Radio Local MPs Want City to Reconsider Moving LRT Station The letter is signed by Liberal MP Mauril Belanger, Conservative MP Royal Galipeau, and New Democrat MP Paul Dewar. They ask the City to re-think the recent changes and keep the station near Elgin Street and the National Arts Centre.

Spoke in the House on Aerospace Industry Mr. Speaker, two years ago RADARSAT-2 was vulnerable and was going to be shut down. The government said it was going to be saved. The government ...

Spoke in the House on Citizenship and Immigration Mr. Speaker, I do not know about the first part of that response, but he might want to check the record and apologize to Canadians after ...

Spoke in the House on Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity Act Madam Speaker, I want to focus on what is happening with foreign affairs, one area where this budget is quite regressive, although there are many. My ...

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-572 An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Budget Officer)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-571 An Act respecting corporate practices relating to the purchase of minerals from the Great Lakes Region of Africa

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-570 An Act respecting the labelling of food products containing sodium

Statements in the House