Peggy Nash
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NDP MP for Parkdale—High Park (Ontario)
Won her last election, in 2011, with 47.20% of the vote.
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Today
Mentioned by MetroNews Canada Repeat EI users must take lower paying jobs “Transparency has not been their strong suit here,” said MP Peggy Nash. “It's not been a good process.” Finley's department has stopped sending Statistics Canada key and current information about how much federal money is flowing to each of the ...
Mentioned by Global Edmonton New EI rules takes aim at frequent users, force workers to accept lower pay "Transparency has not been their strong suit here," said MP Peggy Nash. "It's not been a good process." Finley's department has stopped sending Statistics Canada key and current information about how much federal money is flowing to each of the ...
Posted on Twitter I'll be on @cbcradio in 10mins. Listen and hear what EI changes really mean for Canadians. #cdnpoli #NDP #trojanhorse #harperbudget #fb
Mentioned by CBC.ca Ottawa freezes EI data "Transparency has not been their strong suit here," said MP Peggy Nash. "It's not been a good process." © The Canadian Press, 2012 Diane Finley's department has stopped sending Statistics Canada key and current information about how much federal.
Yesterday
Mentioned by MetroNews Canada Ottawa cuts EI data as reforms in the works “Transparency has not been their strong suit here,” said MP Peggy Nash. “It's not been a good process.” The package to be revealed Thursday is expected to outline what kind of jobs claimants must accept, how far afield they would have to travel for ...
Posted on Twitter "@globepolitics: Tories set to revamp EI rules http://t.co/z0S2efAA" This can't be good... #cdnpoli #fb #harperbudget2012
Mentioned by CanadianBusiness.com Ottawa cuts off some EI data just as it readies new rules for claimants "Transparency has not been their strong suit here," said MP Peggy Nash. "It's not been a good process." The package to be revealed Thursday is expected to outline what kind of jobs claimants must accept, how far afield they would have to travel for ...
Two days ago
Posted on Twitter #harperbudget2012 #democracy Have your say! Plsd to join @meganleslieMP @AnneMTQuach @Cash4TO. See you there. #cdnpoli #fb 40 Orchardview
This week
Mentioned by Globe and Mail Old Age Security NDP finance critic Peggy Nash said the timing of the government's release of information is suspicious, given that ministers have been refusing to answer that direct question all week. “Suddenly the Friday afternoon before a long weekend their ...
Posted on Twitter Shocker! "@davescrivener: Little known fact: @jasonwagar has a series of trailers http://t.co/vNOgMZ6k"
Posted on Twitter At the launch of Spirits of the Grotto on Dufferin by Parkdale artist Luis Jacob. #PHP #TO http://t.co/dih9ONca
Posted on Twitter With Parkdale artist Luis Jacob launching Spirits of the Grotto at Queen Dufferin Tunnel. Magnificent. #fb #TO #PHP
A week ago
Spoke in the House on Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak on this bill really on behalf of my riding of Parkdale—High Park, an urban riding in the west end ...
Spoke in the House on Employment Insurance Mr. Speaker, the biggest waste is Canadians who are unable to find a job because of the high level of unemployment created by the government. I ...
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 ...
Spoke in the House on Pensions Mr. Speaker, yesterday I asked the government how much money it was planning to steal from seniors by increasing the age of eligibility for old age ...
Spoke in the House on Pensions Mr. Speaker, answers like that are just disrespectful to Canadians. The OAS cuts are perhaps the single most important measure in the budget, and the government ...
Two weeks ago
Spoke in the House on Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity Act Madam Speaker, the hon. member from Barrie, who like me, represents a riding in Ontario where unemployment has been persistently high. How can he account for ...
Spoke in the House on Bill C-38 Mr. Speaker, we have tried to reach out to the government to encourage a fuller debate on its budget implementation act, which is a very complicated ...
Spoke in the House on The Budget Mr. Speaker, Canadians deserve better than the irresponsible changes the government is trying to quietly sneak through in this bill. From cuts that will affect Canada's ...
Spoke in the House on Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for her excellent remarks and for her work in the House generally. I would like to raise with her the ...
More than three months ago
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-381 An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Budget Officer)
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-232 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals)
