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  • Her favourite word was environment.

Last in Parliament May 2004, as Liberal MP for Hamilton East (Ontario)

Won her last election, in 2000, with 53% of the vote.

Statements in the House

Government Contracts November 5th, 2002

Mr. Speaker, the information I have is that everything was done according to the procedures. I accept what I have been told.

Government Contracts November 5th, 2002

The information I have, Mr. Speaker, is that all procedures were followed.

Government Contracts November 5th, 2002

Mr. Speaker, everything was done according to procedure.

Government Contracts November 5th, 2002

Mr. Speaker, I have already answered.

Government Contracts November 5th, 2002

Mr. Speaker, they are awarded by Public Works.

Canadian Heritage October 31st, 2002

Mr. Speaker, in eleven short days we will all be in our constituencies to honour the contribution of those who gave their lives for the country.

I am happy, on behalf of all of us, to recognize that the Government of Canada has this year issued a new directive that on November 11 all flags at government offices and facilities across the country will be at half-mast. We certainly encourage provincial and territorial counterparts to exercise the same show of respect for the veterans of Canada.

Official Languages October 30th, 2002

Mr. Speaker, we will immediately look into the problem raised by the hon. member.

Obviously, all the various agencies are required to abide by the official languages policy. We intend to come back to the House with an answer as soon as possible.

Chinese Communities October 29th, 2002

Mr. Speaker, we will be meeting at 3 p.m. with that group. We hope to have a discussion on reconciliation as regards these historical events that truly hurt all Canadians.

Ethics October 23rd, 2002

The hon. member in question has always served the people of Canada and the people of Prince Edward Island well. It is unfortunate that a few people in central Canada do not understand Canada's Atlantic regions policy.

Ethics October 23rd, 2002

Mr. Speaker, I am going to defend Lawrence MacAulay because he is a man of honour who has always served—