Today

Mentioned by Bullet News Niagara SPORTS: First annual Rick Dykstra Ball Hockey Tournament will complement ice ... Over the past two years, Hockey Night in St. Catharines has raised more than $225000 for the local United Way by pitting Canadian MPs, a team captained by St. Catharines MP Rick Dykstra, against elite hockey players — retired and current NHLers, ...

Yesterday

Posted on Twitter At Community Care to relay our experience of not eating for the day 24 hrs. Awareness is critical. http://t.co/MOv3ypCN

Posted on Twitter Spending the day with CPAC following me around in the riding. Looking forward to seeing the results of the great City of St. Catharines!!

Mentioned by What's On Thorold Hunger Heroes cap off Hunger Awareness Week ... and strive to raise awareness of the need for donations. Other participants included regional chair Gary Burroughs, St. Catharines regional councillor Rona Katzman, St. Catharines MP Rick Dykstra and St. Catharines Deputy Fire Chief Dave Wood.

Three days ago

Posted on Twitter Amazing if this indeed the case.!! @610CKTB: UPDATE: Man Survives Possible Fall Into Canadian Side of Niagara Falls http://t.co/UJkcrvn7"

This week

Posted on Twitter Shipping Industry employment opportunities available. Seafarers Int looking. St. Catharines Standard http://t.co/jdm7TxRg. Nice pic Given..

Posted on Twitter Expanded air travel from China will boost tourism from one of the world’s fastest growing economies. http://t.co/p3buLxFV

A week ago

Spoke in the House on Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act Mr. Speaker, it is a great pleasure to have the opportunity to rise and speak yet again at report stage of Bill C-31. I want to ...

Posted on Twitter Heading to the @CJPAC party in Montreal. Almost there looking forward to seeing a lot of good friends. Over a 1,000 folks at this yrs event

Spoke in the House on St. Catharines Falcons Mr. Speaker, the Sutherland Cup is a trophy awarded each year to the champions of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. It is the highest team ...

Voted No on Vote #224 That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: ( a) recognize the contributions that the baby ...

Voted Yes on Vote #223 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted Yes on Vote #222 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted No on Vote #221 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Voted No on Vote #220 That, in the opinion of the House, the Budget legislation guts the environmental assessment and fisheries laws, leaving ...

Mentioned by Niagara Falls Review Uncertainty over possible EI changes St. Catharines MP Rick Dykstra said his government has focused on “connecting (people) with jobs in their local labour markets. “People need more timely and more relevant labour market information,” he said. “They need earlier access to skills training ...

Spoke in the House on Citizenship and Immigration Mr. Speaker, certainly with the response the minister gave to the member's question and the position that our government has taken on this issue, the member ...

Mentioned by Welland Tribune Food bank diet raises awareness — but no fun Wood joined regional councillors Ronna Katzman and Henry D'Angela, Thorold Mayor Ted Luciani and St. Catharines MP Rick Dykstra in eating only what a typical person who uses the local food bank would have. That meant having a very limited amount of ...

Mentioned by St. Catharines Standard Food bank diet raises awareness — but no fun Wood joined regional councillors Ronna Katzman and Henry D'Angela, Thorold Mayor Ted Luciani and St. Catharines MP Rick Dykstra in eating only what a typical person who uses the local food bank would have. That meant having a very limited amount of ...

Spoke in the House on Citizenship and Immigration Mr. Speaker, it would be nice, for once, if the NDP would ask a question, when it comes to immigration, that is on the right side ...

Spoke in the House on Niagara Folk Arts Festival Mr. Speaker, tomorrow morning, back in St. Catharines, the Niagara Folk Arts Festival will kick off its 44th annual folk arts festival. It is Canada's oldest ...

Two weeks ago

Mentioned by Niagarathisweek.com Community leaders learn about hunger first hand ... by a team of other community leaders, including Regional Chair Gary Burroughs; regional councillors Ronna Katzman and Henry D'Angela, whose 13-year-old daughter is also participating; Thorold Mayor Ted Luciani; and St. Catharines MP Rick Dykstra.

Spoke in the House on Breast Density Awareness Act Mr. Speaker, I am certainly pleased to be speaking in support of Bill C-314, regarding dense breast tissue and the importance of breast cancer screening. The ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Immigration Mr. Speaker, if the NDP members would take a bit of time to read the budget, they would see exactly what the cost of the strategy ...

A month ago

Spoke in the House on Battle of Vimy Ridge Mr. Speaker, two weeks ago, the Minister of Veterans Affairs led a delegation representing Canada at the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. In ...

Statements in the House