Category Archives: Gord Johns

Standing for a gender equal world on #IWD2022 and everyday. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination.… https://t.co/ywMMvzzscH

on Petitions Mr. Speaker, it is a privilege to rise and table this petition on behalf of residents of Courtenay, Cumberland, Bowser and Royston in my riding. They …

on Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021 Mr. Speaker, we keep hearing about inflation. We have heard about the housing crisis. Right now in my riding housing has gone up over 40% in …

on Transport Mr. Speaker, a ship-breaking facility has opened up in the community of Union Bay in my riding. This process involves the disassembling of large vessels, container …

If Minister @s_guilbeault were serious, he would get Canada to sign the full Basel Convention amendment banning the… https://t.co/rg9bxoSnr1

on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, I also would like to congratulate my friend and colleague on his newborn. I liked a lot of what he had to say when …

Honoured to kick off debate of #C216, my bill to #EndOverdose, incl decrim of simple possession, expungement of con… https://t.co/aqogqU78yf

on Health-based Approach to Substance Use Act moved that Bill C-216, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to enact the Expungement of Certain Drug-related Convictions Act and the …

on Vote #37 Government Business No. 9 (Parliamentary review committee pursuant to the Emergencies Act)

on Vote #36 Government Business No. 9 (Parliamentary review committee pursuant to the Emergencies Act) (amendment)

on Vote #35 Motion for closure

on Vote #34 Motion to proceed to orders of the day

on Vote #33 Opposition Motion (Representation of Quebec in the House of Commons)

Thanks to @KathleenRadu & @momsstoptheharm for supporting Bill #C216 for a health-based approach to substance use t… https://t.co/okrv0IxiZo

on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, here we are debating concerns about the threat to democratic representation in the House of Commons and the lack thereof. We know proportional systems …

Today, it was an honour to stand with MP’s from all parties on Parliament Hill in tribute to the courage of the Ukr… https://t.co/YrG8XOTfTP

on Air Defence Procurement Projects and National Shipbuilding Strategy Thanks. I’m going to go right back to capacity. You touched on small ships a couple of minutes ago. Here we are. We talked about Port …

on Emergencies Act Mr. Speaker, I want to acknowledge the important interventions of my colleagues across all political lines throughout the weekend and today. We are all tired. Canadians …

on Vote #32 Motion for confirmation of the declaration of emergency

on Vote #31 on Bill C-12

on Willard Gallic Sr. Mr. Speaker, the Nuu-chah-nulth people lost a hero last fall. Willard Gallic Sr. was a respected elder of the Tseshaht First Nation. He passed at the …

on Old Age Security Act Madam Speaker, the sense of urgency is so real. These are the lowest-income seniors in our country who have had clawbacks because of the failure of …

on Government Business No. 7–Proceedings on Bill C-12 Mr. Speaker, first, the member for Elgin—Middlesex—London talked about her parents watching, and she must be very proud. They have a wonderful daughter, and I always …

on Vote #30 Government Business No. 7 (Proceedings on Bill C-12, An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (Guaranteed …

on Vote #29 Government Business No. 7 (Proceedings on Bill C-12, An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (Guaranteed …

on Vote #28 on Bill C-10

on Vote #27 Motion for closure

on Vote #26 Government Business No. 8 (Proceedings on Bill C-10, An Act respecting certain measures related to COVID-19 (UC amended))

on Vote #25 Government Business No. 8 (Proceedings on Bill C-10, An Act respecting certain measures related to COVID-19) (amendment)

on Vote #24 Opposition Motion (Federal COVID-19 mandates and restrictions)

on Vote #23 Motion for closure

on Canada Post Madam Speaker, last week, reports emerged that the government has been polling to see if it could get away with cutting back the Canada Post services …

The Liberal gov’t narrative that Canada Post is a drain on taxpayer dollars is misleading, it is actually self-fund… https://t.co/9yLcV8M1Pr

on Vote #22 on Bill C-8

More than 25,000 Canadian lives lost to overdoses from toxic drugs since this govt elected. Nothing in Speech from… https://t.co/DvrpSlvrh8

Port Alberni/Clayoquot had the highest death rate on Vancouver Island, with a rate of 62 deaths per 100,000 people… https://t.co/dATSbNROkk

on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, I really appreciate my colleague talking about the deficiencies when it comes to health care transfers to the provinces. As I said earlier, I …

on The Opioid Crisis in Canada Mr. Speaker, I will be splitting my time with the good member for Edmonton Griesbach. Last year, the government’s Health Canada expert task force on substance …

“People who use drugs should not be treated like criminals. They need better access to harm reduction and treatment… https://t.co/3ljqrGKLFJ

#EndOverdose #Decriminalize #HarmReduction #EndStigma #savelives #SaferSupply Bill #C216 a health-based approach… https://t.co/ovUjMg7M7W

on Vote #21 Opposition Motion (Amendment to the Constitution of Canada (Saskatchewan Act))