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Spoke in the House on Spring Economic Update 2026 Implementation Act Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the question from my Liberal colleague in terms of the $6-billion plan to recruit and train 100,000 new Red Seal workers. However, …
Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to table this petition today signed by many independent fish harvesters on Vancouver Island and coastal British Columbia who are …
Voted Yes on Vote #118 Opposition Motion (Measures to support the manufacturing sector)
Voted No on Vote #119 Ways and means motion No. 11
Spoke in the House on Health Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to be here tonight. I would first like to begin by extending my congratulations to Louise Arbour on her appointment …
Spoke in the House on Community Service Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honour Eva Hilborn, who is in her 100th year and whose life has been defined by service and an unwavering …
Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank my Bloc colleague for putting this very important motion forward today. Maybe my colleague could speak about how this …
Voted No on Vote #110 on Bill C-11 Amend the National Defence Act and other Acts
Voted No on Vote #111 on Bill C-11 Amend the National Defence Act and other Acts
Voted No on Vote #112 on Bill C-11 Amend the National Defence Act and other Acts
Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, we hear the Prime Minister and my colleague compare the sovereign wealth fund to the Norwegian fund. The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund is independent, …
Spoke in the House on Pharmacare Mr. Speaker, just like last week, and just like the week before, I am here tonight to drag the government in here to hold it to …
Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to table a petition on behalf of constituents on Vancouver Island. Petitioners are highlighting that Canada is experiencing a mental …
Spoke at the Government Operations committee on Subject Matter of Clauses 195 to 199 (Division 2), Clauses 203 to … Thank you, Mr. Chair. It's good to be back at “the mighty OGGO”, as you call it. I'm really grateful for the work you do at …
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-256 An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to survivor pension benefits
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-252 An Act respecting a national day of remembrance to honour Canadian Armed Forces members who have lost their lives in peacetime in Canada
Spoke at the Transport committee on Canada Infrastructure Bank’s financing of new vessels for BC Ferries Thank you so much, Mr. Chair. I just wanted to call for a point of order. I'm seeking unanimous consent. I am one of seven Vancouver …
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-215 An Act to amend the Marine Liability Act (national strategy respecting pollution caused by shipping container spills)
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-211 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Canada Pension Plan (deeming provision)
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-206 An Act to establish a national strategy on brain injuries
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-204 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (volunteer firefighting and search and rescue volunteer tax credit)
Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-201 An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (mental, addictions and substance use health services)
Spoke at the Health committee on Subject Matter of Supplementary Estimates (B), 2024-25: Votes 1b and 5b under … Thank you so much. Thank you, Minister, for being here. I particularly want to thank your staff and of course the public servants who are there …
Spoke at the Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee on Patterns of Forced Migration in Different Regions of the World Mr. Thein, last week the special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar and other UN experts issued a press release calling for a …
Spoke at the Health committee on Opioid Epidemic and Toxic Drug Crisis in Canada Thank you. First, I want to thank all of the witnesses. I agree with Mr. Thériault that this is an excellent panel with regard to a …
Spoke at the International Trade committee on Trade Impacts of Canada's Leadership in Reducing Emissions I'll go to you, Mr. Behboodi. First, thank you for your testimony. This isn't steel-related. I come from a forest community on Vancouver Island, Port Alberni. …
Spoke at the Health committee on Opioid Epidemic and Toxic Drug Crisis in Canada Thank you, Mr. Chair. Dr. Vigo talked about the closure of Riverview in British Columbia, and Ms. Brett, you highlighted that as well. We've lost beds, …
Spoke at the Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee on Current Status of Deported Ukrainian Children Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you both for your important testimony and the critical work you're doing. Ms. Suslova, the international coalition for the return of …