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Spoke in the House on The Budget Madam Speaker, I rise today to speak to budget 2024 and to deliver my first speech in the House as the shadow minister of finance for ...
Spoke in the House on Government Priorities Mr. Speaker, documents revealed that this government does not track job creation from the billions in subsidies it gives to corporations. While Canadians struggle to pay ...
Voted Yes on Vote #740 on Bill S-209 Respecting Pandemic Observance Day
Spoke in the House on The Budget Mr. Speaker, New Democrats know that Canadians are facing a serious economic and climate crisis. Millions of people are struggling to make ends meet and are ...
Voted Yes on Vote #739 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day
Voted No on Vote #737 on Bill C-50 Respecting accountability, transparency and engagement to support the creation of sustainable jobs for workers and ...
Voted Yes on Vote #738 on Bill C-50 Respecting accountability, transparency and engagement to support the creation of sustainable jobs for workers and ...
Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-59 Thanks, Mr. Chair. Dr. German, I'm just going to pinch off this piece on this “markedly unusual” test, because I'm starting to get increasingly concerned. This ...
Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-59 and Main Estimates 2024-25: Vote 1 and 5 under Canada ... You know, it's funny. Tonight when we leave these rooms, we will see people sleeping in the streets two blocks from Parliament Hill in the nation's ...
Voted Yes on Vote #686 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day
Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-59 Thank you, Mr. Chair. I can't support this motion. I'm not sure that this is the appropriate place to hear from premiers about carbon tax alternatives. ...
Spoke at the Finance committee on Bill C-59 Thank you, Mr. Chair. Through you to all the witnesses, I thank them for their testimony here today. Ms. Woo Dearden, I'd like to start with ...
Spoke in the House on Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society Mr. Speaker, I rise to bring to Parliament's attention the outstanding contributions of Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society of British Columbia and Canada. This superb social ...
Spoke at the Health committee on Subject Matter of Supplementary Estimates (C), 2023-24: Vote 1c under Canadian Food ... Thank you, Minister. Just by way of anecdote, I talked to someone recently who estimated that they've spent, to date, over $100,000 out of pocket having ...
Spoke in the House on Pandemic Prevention and Preparedness Act moved: That Bill C-293 be amended by deleting Clause 3. Madam Speaker, I rise today to speak to my report stage amendment to Bill C-293, the ...
Spoke in the House on Questions Passed as Orders for Returns With regard to the federal tobacco control strategy for fiscal year 2022-23: (a) what was the budget for the strategy; (b) how much of that budget ...
Spoke at the Industry committee on Accessibility and Affordability of Wireless and Broadband Services in Canada Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. I appreciate that we have witnesses here and, with all due respect to them, they are not the ones this ...
Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Briefing with the Chief Science Advisor of Canada Of course. The values of the Canada graduate scholarship—$17,500 for master's students and $21,000 for post-doctoral—have not changed since 2003. That's over 20 years. As well, ...
Spoke in the House on Health Mr. Speaker, every Canadian should have access to the health care they need when they need it, but a new survey reveals that over six million ...
Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, one thing the New Democrats agree with the Conservatives on is that it is always wrong when taxpayer dollars are wasted in unnecessary procurement. ...
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-382 An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Act (extra-energy-efficient products)
Spoke at the Health committee on Meetings Thank you, Mr. Chair. Happy new year, everybody. I hope everybody had a chance for a restful and festive holiday season. I'm looking forward to joining ...
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-340 An Act to enact the Canada Pharmacare Act
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-337 An Act to establish a national strategy on the reduction of textile waste
Posted on Twitter Had a fantastic time at the Peer 2 Peer Youth Showcase today at @collingwoodnh featuring the short film Redacted an… https://t.co/PT9Sbqv9a8
Posted on Twitter This is incorrect. The Cons oppose harm reduction, while NDP supports that plus recovery, education and prevention. https://t.co/qAjkZFkkXr
Posted on Twitter Today I was pleased to meet with @cancersociety to discuss their top advocacy issues for 2023. These include preven… https://t.co/fYasQBnuO4
Posted on Twitter A new report shows the number of Canadian teenagers regularly vaping is now among the highest in the world. Expert… https://t.co/cmQsqq3ndv
Posted on Twitter Another failed conservative policy: we can reduce crime by locking people up longer. If that worked, the US would h… https://t.co/mnDHGwyJkN
Posted on Twitter The only failed drug policy is the failed War on Drugs championed by conservatives and others for 100 years. It has… https://t.co/XxoP74pjp7
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-328 An Act respecting the development of a national strategy on student loan debt
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-312 An Act respecting the development of a national renewable energy strategy
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-307 An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (menstrual products)
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-272 An Act respecting the development of a national employment strategy for persons with disabilities