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  • Her favourite word is crisis.

NDP MP for Victoria (B.C.)

Won her last election, in 2021, with 44% of the vote.

Yesterday

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, families and communities are continuing to suffer because of the toxic drug crisis. I have spoken to many mothers, fathers and friends who have ...

Voted Yes on Vote #759 on Bill C-59 Implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 ...

Two days ago

Voted Yes on Vote #754 Eighth report of the Standing Committee on National Defence

Voted Yes on Vote #755 18th report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights

Voted No on Vote #756 on Bill C-375 Amend the Impact Assessment Act (federal-provincial agreements)

Voted Yes on Vote #757 Private Members' Business M-112 (Political interference, violence, or intimidation on Canadian soil)

A week ago

Spoke in the House on Membership of Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I am sorry. I had my hand up to try to vote, but you announced the vote.

Spoke at the Environment committee on Bill C-317 I agree that the first two responses from ECCC were woefully inadequate, and sending a link to a website is unacceptable. The documents the department sent ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Oil and Gas Industry Madam Speaker, the Liberals should never have bought the Trans Mountain pipeline. It threatens our climate and our coasts. Canadian taxpayers are now on the hook ...

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I also rise to present a paper petition that constituents have signed on the mistreatment and discrimination facing people who are experiencing homelessness and ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Freshwater Thank you so much. I feel like the lesson is that, for every dollar we spend up front on building climate resilience, the amount we save ...

Spoke in the House on Climate Change Madam Speaker, burning coal for electricity is the dirtiest source of power generation. It produces the most greenhouse gases globally. The IPCC states that the world ...

Spoke in the House on Oil and Gas Industry Mr. Speaker, while Canadians are struggling and food bank use is at an all-time high, rich oil and gas CEOs are making record profits. Canadians are ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Environment committee on Committee Business Thank you, Mr. Chair. Today, I'm moving a motion that would call on the CEOs of the biggest oil companies in Canada to come to committee ...

Spoke in the House on Canadian Sustainable Jobs Act Mr. Speaker, in response to my question to the member's colleague, the colleague really said that we need to let industry regulate itself. When it comes ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Bill C-317 I think it's important for us to have this discussion. When I received the documents, I was definitely wondering if the officials or the government had ...

Spoke in the House on Climate Change Mr. Speaker, Canadians are experiencing the brunt of the climate crisis, with damage caused by flooding and the fear of wildfire evacuations, all while the Liberals ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Environment committee on Freshwater Firefighters keep us safe. We should be doing everything we can to keep them and their children safe. One thing that a firefighter told me was ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Subject Matter of Supplementary Estimates (C), 2023-24: Votes 1c, 5c and 10c ... I would love to see the government's analysis. In 2023, 18.5 million hectares of forest burned in wildfires across Canada. That is astronomical and unprecedented, more ...

Spoke at the Environment committee on Freshwater Honestly, what you shared about the disconnection from the land that happens when people can no longer use water in traditional ways and what that means ...

Three months ago

Spoke at the Justice committee on An Act to amend the Criminal Code (controlling or coercive conduct) Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you, colleagues, for inviting me to speak to my bill, Bill C-332. It would criminalize coercive and controlling behaviour. I want ...

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-383 An Act to prohibit the export of thermal coal from Canada

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-334 An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Judges Act and the Director of Public Prosecutions Act (orders prohibiting publication of identifying information)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-332 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (controlling or coercive conduct)