Yesterday

Voted Yes on Vote #756 on Bill C-49 Amend the Museums Act in order to establish the Canadian Museum of History and to ...

This week

Voted Yes on Vote #755 on Bill S-16 Amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in contraband tobacco)

Voted Yes on Vote #754 on Bill C-56 Amend the Copyright Act and the Trade-marks Act and to make consequential amendments to other ...

Voted Yes on Vote #753 on Bill S-10 Implement the Convention on Cluster Munitions

Voted Yes on Vote #752 on Bill C-266 Establish Pope John Paul II Day

A week ago

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Temporary Resident Visas for Visitors Thank you, Mr. Chair. Welcome to our guests. In your opening remarks, Ms. Long, you talked about the fact that MPs' hands are tied and our ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Temporary Resident Visas for Visitors Thank you. I think that's good common sense. When I hear figures that appeals can cost $1,400 to the person who's applying for it, I think ...

Spoke in the House on Safer Witnesses Act Mr. Speaker, I will be splitting my time with my colleague, the member for from Northumberland—Quinte West. I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace Thank you, Madam Chair, and welcome to our guests. Hopefully, I'll get to the other witnesses, but my first questions will be directed to the law ...

Spoke in the House on Taxation Mr. Speaker, last week we learned that two members of the NDP caucus owe tens of thousands of dollars in back taxes. If we can believe ...

Spoke at the Citizenship and Immigration committee on Subject Matter of Clauses 167 to 168 (Immigration and Refugee Protection Act) ... Thank you. I appreciate that. I just want to touch base on the tax hike Mr. Lamoureux referenced. I wanted to clarify something. A user fee ...

Spoke in the House on Sri Lanka Mr. Speaker, this week Canadians will remember the terrible tragedies endured by the Tamil people in Sri Lanka during the 25-year civil war. My riding of ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves ... Thank you. I don't know whether I just need a point of clarification or whether there is a problem with the translation, but the translation came ...

Spoke in the House on Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act Mr. Speaker, I absolutely agree with the member. It is simple. First nations should have access to safe drinking water and those types of measures, the ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves ... I know you're concerned about the timeframe and about one year maybe being not long enough. I know you're probably aware that there have been four ...

Mentioned by Canada.com Tory MP Roxanne James' attacks Trudeau in hockey statement Conservative MP for Scarborough Centre Roxanne James stood up in the House of Commons yesterday to applaud the Maple Leafs for making it into the NHL playoffs for the first time in nine years. Then, through what we're sure was a carefully crafted, ...

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves ... Thank you. So it's a real issue. I think in some cases, when we think of domestic violence, the people who abuse do it because they ...

Spoke in the House on Liberal Party of Canada Mr. Speaker, tonight for the first time in nine long years the Toronto Maple Leafs will suit up for the NHL playoffs. Let us take a ...

Mentioned by Huffington Post Canada Tory MP Roxanne James' Speech About Toronto Maple Leafs Turns Into Attack ... What began as a light-hearted statement from a Tory MP about the Toronto Maple Leafs' return to the NHL playoffs promptly turned into a political attack in the House on Wednesday. Roxanne James, who represents Scarborough Centre, received some ...

Spoke at the Procedure and House Affairs committee on Report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario 2012 Thank you. I'm very pleased to participate in today's meeting and to present my objection as the member of Parliament for the electoral district of Scarborough ...

Mentioned by Niagara Falls Review Khadr 're-victimizing' murdered medic's family: Tory MP “While this individual attempts to take back his own words and recant his guilty plea, he is simply re-victimizing the family of Sgt. Speer,” Toronto MP Roxanne James told the Commons on Monday. In a 2010 plea deal, Khadr confessed to five war crimes ...

Mentioned by Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin Khadr 're-victimizing' murdered medic's family: Tory MP “While this individual attempts to take back his own words and recant his guilty plea, he is simply re-victimizing the family of Sgt. Speer,” Toronto MP Roxanne James told the Commons on Monday. In a 2010 plea deal, Khadr confessed to five war crimes ...

Mentioned by Sault Star Khadr 're-victimizing' murdered medic's family: Tory MP “While this individual attempts to take back his own words and recant his guilty plea, he is simply re-victimizing the family of Sgt. Speer,” Toronto MP Roxanne James told the Commons on Monday. In a 2010 plea deal, Khadr confessed to five war crimes ...

Mentioned by Sarnia Observer Khadr 're-victimizing' murdered medic's family: Tory MP “While this individual attempts to take back his own words and recant his guilty plea, he is simply re-victimizing the family of Sgt. Speer,” Toronto MP Roxanne James told the Commons on Monday. In a 2010 plea deal, Khadr confessed to five war crimes ...

Spoke in the House on Re-victimization Mr. Speaker, Omar Ahmed Khadr is a known supporter of al Qaeda and a convicted terrorist. He pleaded guilty to providing material support for terrorism, spying, ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I have three sets of petitions from Canadians across the country, including the provinces of Ontario, Alberta and Quebec. Each of the petitions calls ...

Spoke in the House on Teen Challenge GTA Women's Centre Mr. Speaker, this past Sunday, I had the pleasure of taking part in a special friendship celebration service at Wilmar Heights Baptist Church in my riding ...

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-293 An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (vexatious complainants)

Statements in the House