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Foreign Affairs Madam Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the treaties entitled “Adjustment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer”, adopted at Quito, on November 9, 2018, and “Protocol Amending the Air T
May 1st, 2019House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, under the provisions of Standing order 32(2), I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the treaty entitled “Amendments to the Convention Placing the International Poplar Commission Within the Framework of FAO”. While I am on my feet, I move: That th
April 4th, 2019House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
West Vancouver Robotics Program Mr. Speaker, about five years ago, a bunch of high school students in West Vancouver decided to form a robotics club. Within one year, that club became a full-fledged academic program in robotics. It is innovative, not just because they are learning AI, tech, engineering, math
March 22nd, 2019House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Violence Against Women Madam Speaker, I thank the Howe Sound Women's Centre and community partners, the Sea to Sky Community Services, the Sea to Sky RCMP and the Stl'atl'imx Tribal Police Service. Together, they have announced that they will provide the third party reporting option to all adult surviv
December 7th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Site Unseen Mr. Speaker, today is the national launch of Site Unseen, an art installation from British Columbia directed by West Vancouver Secondary School teacher Jackie Wong, and Hartley Bay School principal Cam Hill. With the guidance of artist Cori Creed and students from the Gitga’at N
November 27th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Mr. Speaker, on behalf of all members and senators and all parties represented in this place, we warmly welcome all those involved in Kids for a Cure Lobby Day organized by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Twenty eight young people, aged six to 15, are here in Ottawa t
October 30th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Violence Against Girls Madam Speaker, Giselle Portenier is an award-winning filmmaker. Her documentary, In The Name Of Your Daughter, was chosen to be shown at the international parliamentarians' conference in Ottawa last week. In The Name Of Your Daughter is about the most courageous girls in the wo
October 26th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Hospice Palliative Care Mr. Speaker, I would like to commend Denis Fafard, Lura Osborne-Smulders and all the volunteers at the Sunshine Coast Hospice Society for their leadership and vision to increase access for those on the coast who are coping with grief, bereavement and their end of life. Home car
October 17th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
International Trade Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the treaty entitled “Protocol Amending the Free Trade Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the State of
June 20th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Extractive Sector Corporate Social Responsibility Counsellor Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the 2017 annual report to Parliament on the activities of the Office of the Extractive Sector Corporate Social Responsibility Counsellor covering the period from June 2016 to May 2017. The report was prepared by
June 18th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Business of Supply Madam Speaker, the Azer case is certainly a priority. At the moment, we have a Canadian in harm's way, and that is a top priority. Our government places the highest value on providing consular assistance to Canadians in distress abroad. We are deeply concerned and shocked by th
June 11th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Business of Supply I believe that each and every member of Parliament cares an awful lot about Canadians in distress abroad. It is egregious and unacceptable to make any of those cases a partisan issue.
June 11th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Business of Supply Madam Speaker, we were one of the first countries to issue a statement. We deeply oppose Iran's support for terrorist organizations, its threats, its ballistic missile program, and its support for the murderous Assad regime. We will always defend human rights. We will always hold
June 11th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Business of Supply Madam Speaker, Canada's approach to Iran has been focused on careful coordination with our allies, the pursuit of Canadian interests, and the promotion of Canadian values. Chief among these is the pursuit of consular cases and the promotion and protection of human rights. The Mi
June 11th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal
Export Development Canada Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the Canada Account Annual Report, 2016-17, prepared by Export Development Canada.
June 8th, 2018House debate
Pam Goldsmith-JonesLiberal