Ryan Leef

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Conservative MP for Yukon (Yukon)

Won his last election, in 2011, with 33.80% of the vote.

Three days ago

Voted No 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

This week

Spoke in the House on Canadian Museum of History Act Mr. Speaker, I would just say, in defence of my colleague, that I think I baited him into making a direct comment to me. For that, ...

Spoke in the House on Extension of Sitting Hours Mr. Speaker, my constituents want to make sure that our government is focused on the economy, and they want to make sure that their representatives here ...

Voted No 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: ...

Spoke in the House on BUSINESS OF SUPPLY Mr. Chair, I am pleased to rise tonight to speak during this debate. It is 10:30 p.m. here in Ottawa but it is only 7:30 back ...

A week ago

Mentioned by rabble.ca (blog) Letters to Ryan Leef Letters to Ryan Leef is a series of open letters discussing politics, government policy and the nature of democracy with the new Conservative Member of Parliament for Yukon. Mr. Leef is invited to respond; either privately or publicly. Linda Leon is an artist, ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Aboriginal Affairs Mr. Speaker, in a remote aboriginal community, when it is the middle of the night and it is 30° below zero and a woman has been ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, the final petition is from citizens of Nunavut and across Canada who are calling on parliamentarians to recognize the right of law-abiding seal hunters ...

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Briefing on Security of Rail Transport Thank you. When you're using any form of public transportation or when you're in any public space generally, you just want to be able to operate, ...

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector Okay. Excellent. Mr. Harrison, you talked about solar projects. Of course, we have some going on in the Yukon. One thing you mentioned is the ability ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Chair, I will be using the first 10 minutes of my time to speak and the last 5 minutes to pose questions for the minister. ...

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector Yes, that does. It got me thinking. Just on Friday I was back home and announced a Government of Canada investment in a clean tech project ...

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Economics of Policing Thank you. Are there any roadblocks? You're talking about moving into that sort of non-core policing business, and I know you're undertaking that in certain areas. ...

Mentioned by CBC.ca Yukon MP says he does not deny climate change effects Yukon MP Ryan Leef denies he is a climate change denier, after critics accused him of siding with people who discount climate change and its effects. The criticism came after Leef told a constituent that, contrary to popular belief, polar bears are thriving.

Mentioned by RenewablesBiz Harper Government Announces Energy Innovation Projects in Canada's North Ryan Leef, Member of Parliament for Yukon, announced today that the Government of Canada will invest over $2 million in two innovative clean energy projects in Canada's North. These projects are included among 55 new innovative clean energy projects announced today by Prime ... "This investment is good news for Canada's North as we strive to position ourselves as a clean energy leader," said MP Leef. "New innovative clean energy projects, like those announced today, stimulate our local economy while ...

Three weeks ago

Mentioned by Marketwire (press release) Harper Government Announces Energy Innovation Projects in Canada's North WHITEHORSE, YUKON--(Marketwired - May 3, 2013) - Ryan Leef, Member of Parliament for Yukon, announced today that the Government of Canada will invest over $2 million in two innovative clean energy projects in Canada's North. These projects are included among 55 new innovative clean energy projects ... "This investment is good news for Canada's North as we strive to position ourselves as a clean energy leader," said MP Leef. "New innovative clean energy projects, like those announced today, stimulate ...

Mentioned by DigitalJournal.com (press release) MP for Yukon Announces Funding for Search and Rescue Prevention and ... WHITEHORSE, YUKON--(Marketwired - May 3, 2013) - Ryan Leef, Member of Parliament for Yukon, on behalf of the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Lead Minister for Search and Rescue, today welcomed new funding for the ...

Mentioned by Electric Light & Power Harper Government Announces Energy Innovation Projects in Canada's North WHITEHORSE, YUKON--(Marketwired - May 3, 2013) - Ryan Leef, Member of Parliament for Yukon, announced today that the Government of Canada will invest over $2 million in two innovative clean energy projects in Canada's North. These projects are included among 55 new innovative clean energy projects ... "This investment is good news for Canada's North as we strive to position ourselves as a clean energy leader," said MP Leef. "New innovative clean energy projects, like those announced today, stimulate ...

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Economics of Policing Thank you, Mr. Chair. Welcome back again, gentlemen. We're trying to find recommendations, so I'll ask some questions not only to determine what you do but ...

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you, everybody. We've heard a bit of discussion around product diversification versus market diversification. I represent the Yukon and we have ...

Spoke at the Public Safety committee on Economics of Policing Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you to both of you. Deputy Commissioner Lang, you mentioned that you were just in the Yukon, which is the ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Market Diversification in the Energy Sector Thank you, Mr. Chair. And thank you to both our witnesses present and the one appearing on video conference. Mr. Green, my first question will be ...

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, the member for Western Arctic spoke about the importance of climate change in the north and the realities there. We heard the member for ...

Spoke in the House on National Defence Mr. Speaker, since the government of Prime Minister Diefenbaker, no other government has done as much as we have to promote and protect Canada's sovereignty in ...

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-446 An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (blood samples)