Category Archives: Don Davies

Canadian women don’t need a bill. They need access to services. They need a federal govt willing to take action to… https://t.co/FayRaaw87P

on Vote #77 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

on Vote #76 on Bill C-242

on Vote #75 on Bill C-8

on Vote #74 on Bill C-8

on Vote #73 on Bill C-8

Hey @PierrePoilievre – does your call for “freedom” for Canadians include women’s freedom to control their reproduc… https://t.co/1A9zs27SKb

The real disservice to democracy is publishing manipulative polls with incomplete and skewed results that have virt… https://t.co/JHPNOSZi5r

From the fine print of this “poll”: “However, since the online survey was not a random probability based sample, a… https://t.co/hbb9xw0bJB

What’s presented as the headline is a highly skewed version of the actual online results. And the results are so un… https://t.co/7jhXdlpJxt

Shame on the Bloc Québécois. https://t.co/VZsWOonpDY

What’s presented as the headline is an incredibly skewed version of the actual online results. And the results are… https://t.co/eATT3l2iAI

For those who think acting on the climate crisis hurts our economy 👇 https://t.co/FfHAhQaeBJ

This is precisely the kind of manipulative polling that is designed to influence voting decisions. It should not be… https://t.co/7NPMQXPFPb

“When you don’t have enough votes, you make a deal with somebody so the things you both want to happen can be passe… https://t.co/5IrEQMI4IH

There is no right to abortion without access to abortion. The reality is access in Canada is poor in every region,… https://t.co/ORiJmLLX0q

Today I was honoured to participate in Flora’s Walk for Perinatal Mental Health. Canada needs a national perinatal… https://t.co/wvmkjvF5Re

on Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021 Madam Speaker, my hon. colleague touched upon housing. I think there is not a member in the House who does not have constituents with serious concerns …

on Vote #72 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

Agreed. Now put your money where your mouth is by making provinces and territories provide full access or lose fede… https://t.co/iUvOJhFOgl

on Vote #67 Government Business No. 11 (Extension of sitting hours and conduct of extended proceedings) (subamendment)

on Vote #66 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

on Vote #65 on Bill C-8

on Vote #64 on Bill C-8

on Vote #63 Motion for closure

Thanks to all physicians for your dedication, skill and hard work to keep Canadians healthy. #NationalPhysiciansDay https://t.co/7f1INr22G3

You clearly haven’t read the budget. Budget 2022 has $300 million in 2022, $600 million in 2023, and $1.2 billion… https://t.co/4GnImWT34H

…and action on Pharmacare, billions for housing, reduction in carbon subsidies, a ban on federal scabs, long term c… https://t.co/WTVL2afHLb

Happy May Day! Today we celebrate the talents, skills & contributions of workers everywhere. It is they who produce… https://t.co/M1NMEmjIKb

Today is Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! I visited Book Warehouse on Main St to celebrate the important contrib… https://t.co/TgNQXULkb8

The Journey to Freedom Day ceremony was held at McAuley Park today, marking 47 years since the end of the Vietnam w… https://t.co/Dsn2eqJJlp

You are wrong. The plan starts with children under 12 this year, then expands to seniors, people with disabilities… https://t.co/G7RayulQSB

I’m really looking forward to Conservatives explaining to Canadian seniors, children, people with disabilities and… https://t.co/go7H4hk3eC

100%. The NDP is working to bring dental care to you and every other Canadian without dental insurance. Everyone de… https://t.co/LpAqFW37pK

on Vote #62 on Bill C-8

on Vote #61 Ways and means motion No. 8

on Vote #60 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

Over 200 job opportunities are available for youth in Vancouver Kingsway through the Canada Summer Jobs program thi… https://t.co/L21hXfSQPx

@CaseyJWolf Hi Casey. Thanks for your question and sorry to hear about your situation. I spoke with the CBC On the… https://t.co/Gha0T4Yyvb

Today, we remember and honour those who have lost their lives, been injured, or suffered from illnesses on the job,… https://t.co/FaUv0yG49Z

Great news! After years of NDP calls and pressure, the govt has finally ended the discriminatory and unscientific b… https://t.co/tARBuQdybc

This evening, as #YomHaShoah begins, we remember of all those who were lost in the Holocaust and we resolve to cont… https://t.co/VLTSZMIOGw

This is insanity. https://t.co/jL5i1NopBg

on Vote #59 Budgetary policy

on Vote #58 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

I stand with you, @traceyram – you are most definitely NOT alone…. https://t.co/txSMJ8uxLG

on The Budget Madam Speaker, I am pleased to split my time with my hon. colleague from Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie. It is a great privilege to rise in the House …

on Vote #57 Budgetary policy (amendment)

Join us this afternoon for an interesting discussion on Pharmacare! https://t.co/IYNa2k1Ggk

on Pharmacare Mr. Speaker, we just learned the Liberals are backing down on drug price reforms that would make life-saving medications more affordable and save us billions. This …

on Vote #56 Budgetary policy (subamendment)

The Liberals are backing down on drug price reforms that would have saved us billions. That means Canadians will k… https://t.co/2PRMB8Raam

Ardern, Scholz and Marin are not “centrists”, they are Labour or Social Democrats – left of centre. They were elect… https://t.co/uE92LRGGoW

Today is the the 107th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. We stand with Armenian communities across BC and Can… https://t.co/3qIRUnXNor

Happy 2022 Earth Day! As we celebrate the wonders of our natural environment, let us strive to preserve them for fu… https://t.co/MI6iB7QzGb

“A universal, public pharmacare program would ensure no household or employer has to pay inflated list prices for c… https://t.co/YSVYeyxJde

Superb article explaining why we need universal dental care. The NDP plan to start with low income Canadians is an… https://t.co/VRK5ESb8HB

Canadians pay near the highest pharmaceutical prices in the world. Drug prices have risen every year the Trudeau go… https://t.co/S4FuFLU3cd

Conservatives talking about affordable housing is like the Mafia complaining about high crime rates. It was Cons wh… https://t.co/1Fqme0yO1E

….not to mention a betrayal of citizens in developing countries who have not even received their first dose. https://t.co/aLx5jrESCb

Excellent initiative 👇 https://t.co/rIsapOk3Tw

It’s past time we recognized the clear use of polling not just to reflect public opinion, but to shape it. Publishi… https://t.co/qmMgqqXhkA

I also think publishing polling results should be prohibited within 30 days of an election. Many are planted and us… https://t.co/2k94tI7PbD

An astute perspective we don’t often hear…👇 https://t.co/fmJuIB3Clm

An important point: dental care is health care. It’s past time we end two-tier access and bring this essential pri… https://t.co/VeQJivWxbs

Happy Vaisakhi! Sending my best wishes to everyone celebrating this special day, which marks the birth of the Khals… https://t.co/QdHcmAt3fF

Today marks 1 year of the #HiltonMetrotown lockout, the longest hotel lockout in BC’s history. I want to express my… https://t.co/LFjpyQJ9W2

“Masks will help. They will not stop this wave, but they will help. Wear a mask indoors. Easy.” https://t.co/nU2pKiMG45

Doing what’s required to protect each other and what’s prudent are two different things. I would have thought that… https://t.co/QSJIWUuzC6

Crowding people together indoors without masks during a rising 6th COVID wave speaks volumes about Mr Poilievre’s d… https://t.co/0MhaSi8bN2

Proving the need for the NDP proposal for a pandemic excess profits tax – both to provide much-needed revenue to go… https://t.co/3BmbleqHgh

Very pleased to see a full fiscal commitment to the NDP’s #dentalcare plan in #Budget2022. Our plan will bring co… https://t.co/8FnQxhQiDv

The exact one we campaigned on. https://t.co/7b5K1QpVsW

On #WorldHealthDay we thank all healthcare workers who have worked so hard, and put their lives on the line, to kee… https://t.co/o13j6Fhy1R

Hear, Hear for Near Beer! https://t.co/OkqkSv0iPF

This April is the first ever Filipino Restaurant Month in Canada! I visited Plato Filipino in the Renfrew-Collingwo… https://t.co/mDAFzldhqD

Can you pay with Bitcoin? https://t.co/aZQmKkGK1M

And two weeks ago the federal Conservatives wanted to lift all public health mandates. Their ideological, anti-scie… https://t.co/WFRO8yEknS

Great policy that will make a big difference in workers’ lives. Progressive, significant and bold move. Thanks and… https://t.co/9hXnOMZO8i

And just two weeks ago Conservatives were urging the end of all COVID mandates, including masking. Shows how danger… https://t.co/M2j9Q4WLuU

This is fantastic news for all workers seeking representation in the workplace. Congrats to the BC NDP for a progre… https://t.co/CwaxoZmJVJ

on Vote #55 Opposition Motion (Spending on national defence)

And yet the Conservatives just weeks ago were calling for the elimination of all public health mandates, in total i… https://t.co/xQu5uY8s6y

CRICKETS… https://t.co/NGcDPBIxj2

Conservatives want to increase Canada’s military spending by $30 billion every year. Two questions, Cons: How are y… https://t.co/rJg06UK2yS

on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, it is quite clear that this 2% figure of GDP for military spending has no real basis in sound military thinking. Of course, it …

The NDP’s Dental Care plan covering all Canadians without insurance earning <$90k will cost $1.6 billion per year.… https://t.co/wxegei94hk

3 elections in 7 years, 2 identical Parliaments in a row. Successive minority governments that require cooperation… https://t.co/tCrFtwT1RC

on National Dental Care Mr. Speaker, April is Oral Health Month and today marks the beginning of National Dental Hygienists Week. This week’s theme, “Oral Health for Total Health”, reminds …

on National Framework on Cancers Linked to Firefighting Act Madam Speaker, I would first like to thank my hon. colleague from Essex who just spoke so passionately and powerfully. I thank him for sharing his …

on Vote #54 Opposition Motion (Federal budget)

Today in Parliament I was proud to support Bill C-224, the National Framework on Cancers Linked to Firefighting Act… https://t.co/r4g1QDT6q6

April is #OralHealthMonth and today marks the beginning of #NationalDentalHygienistsWeek. Taking care of our mout… https://t.co/dtk4HmYnFj

Today I signed the Official National Dental Hygienists Week Proclamation. The theme, “Oral Health for Total Health,… https://t.co/488HLdOgJJ

I was honoured to deliver closing remarks to the Canadian Autism Leadership Summit 2022. Here is my bottom line on… https://t.co/Xlwd62DXvT

I look forward to working hard and cooperatively to help bring dental care to millions of Canadians. I am optimisti… https://t.co/ZA6T6BcpET

on Poverty Madam Speaker, Canada’s rising food prices are hurting families that were already struggling. Two million children are now at risk of going to school hungry. In …

Absolutely!! https://t.co/D9u3ceQxi7

Right back at you, @KatharineSmart! Canadians are so grateful for the superb care we get from Canada’s doctors. Tho… https://t.co/mwyJxuvTAS

#Ramadan starts tonight with 30 days of fasting from sunrise to sundown, family gatherings and prayer. To all my fr… https://t.co/upst4l7YYQ