Tag Archives: Gulf Islands

On #RedDressDay2022 we honour the spirit of #MMIWG2S. Canada needs a network of reliable, affordable ground transpo… https://t.co/QVhM3F0IwX

Last night’s debate was thoughtful and respectful. Overwhelming consensus: we have failed to meet the calls to just… https://t.co/kUsDvdUOo2

on Hon. John William Bosley Mr. Speaker, I move, having known Mr. Bosley, to add a few comments on behalf of the Green Party.

on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Madam Chair, it is an honour to rise today toward the end of the debate. We have some time left and some more speakers, but I …

on Budget Implementation Act, 2022, No. 1 Madam Speaker, in the member’s speech obviously housing was a very attractive topic that I want to dive into, but he also talked about labour. I …

on Points of Order Mr. Speaker, I would like to place on the record that I have the same concern about the question from the hon. member for Pontiac, and …

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

May is MS Awareness Month. I stand with the MS community to make the MS Society’s vision a reality, a world free of… https://t.co/euJPYMtfhU

on Budget Implementation Act, 2022, No. 1 Madam Speaker, I thank the hon. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance for opening her speech with a condemnation of the loss of women’s rights …

on Points of Order Mr. Speaker, on a point of order, my hon. friend from South Surrey—White Rock is indeed a friend. I rose only because it is impossible for …

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

on Extension of Sitting Hours and Conduct of Extended Proceedings Mr. Speaker, to my hon. colleague from Calgary Shepard, this comes from having the memory of this. We have had a lot of people back and …

on Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, my question is this: How is the government ensuring that with new publicly-funded plutonium technologies and so-called SMR reactors, we are not increasing the …

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

Experimental so-called Small Modular Reactors pose risk of plutonium reprocessing and nuclear weapons proliferation… https://t.co/8DuRTGOLdF

May 2, 2011 Greens made history electing first Green MP. Since then Greens have been elected in PEI, NB, Ontario an… https://t.co/vxRzxDQ0Dz

Recipe for boiled frog. Place frog in pot of room temperature water. Warm slowly. Distract with pond gossip.… https://t.co/2fMNuZuoQE

on Fisheries and Oceans Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. This is not a new point of order, but I would like confirmation that the Standing Orders …

on Petitions Madam Speaker, I have a petition to present. It is e-petition 3763, and it has been signed by over 4,000 Canadians. It relates to the issue …

Go Greens! @MikeSchreiner “punches above his weight.” Most effective MPP in Queens Park. More Green MPPs needed in… https://t.co/5ZjOK6qEeW

on Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021 Madam Speaker, I am well aware we are debating time allocation. I will not comment on the substance of Bill C-8, but on the question of …

Thank you for your generous words. Let’s ensure Victoria joins LA, Toronto, Paris, Montreal, and Geneva in calling… https://t.co/ESqcHAVWZo

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

Really strong all-party support for my #EnvironmentalRacism Bill C-226. Canada is late to act. https://t.co/KYdVNWiW4E

Very proud to know you! You shared a lot when we met at #COP26 so it was not a shock to me. News of your resignatio… https://t.co/kpJWSBSJHX

on Climate Change Mr. Speaker, on April 4, the IPCC issued its latest and most stern climate warning. Globally, within three years, emissions must peak, and then they must …

on Vote #59 Budgetary policy

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

Why? I asked @JustinTrudeau – with our children’s future hanging in the balance, with @IPCC_CH saying “now or neve… https://t.co/j5vM7CGxzj

Happy Birthday!!! Miss you! Xo https://t.co/YRp6AdX4Wm

Today, #HolocaustRemembranceDay, we honor the memory of Europe’s Jews, targeted for annihilation. At this time of r… https://t.co/YcFItZjEgn

on National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice Act moved that Bill C-226, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice, be …

on The Budget Madam Speaker, I am going to start by acknowledging that we are here on the traditional territory of the Algonquin peoples. Meegwetch for tolerance and patience …

on Vote #57 Budgetary policy (amendment)

We love our volunteers! THANK YOU to those who have devoted countless hours to our campaigns over the years. Workin… https://t.co/Ncn3BeMqGm

on Petitions Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to rise in this place to present a petition that has been sent to me by constituents in the riding …

on Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to rise in this place to pursue, in Adjournment Proceedings, a question that I originally asked not that long ago, …

on The Budget Madam Speaker, it is hard not to comment briefly that the hon. member for Miramichi—Grand Lake cannot possibly assert to this place that he honestly thinks …

on Vote #56 Budgetary policy (subamendment)

How can we best demand climate action? Step up to support @MikeSchreiner and great Ontario Greens! @DianneSaxe… https://t.co/8MooF02Hys

In 1915 – 1917, more than 1 million Armenians were killed by the Ottoman Empire. Men, women and children were force… https://t.co/lzVrndNkQI

For #OrthodoxEaster I join @UNSCouncil @antonioguterres call for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Let the fighting stop duri… https://t.co/HzX7XVHvwl

To quote @GretaThunberg this is not a “Happy” Earth Day. Brent Eichler and Howard Breen have been on a hunger strik… https://t.co/JFZn7xYPKt

Great Earth Day read by @_annadodd ! Bravo! https://t.co/v8vx39b9yi

#EarthDay2022 We have the warning from scientists: #IPCC “It’s now or never” for a livable world. ⏰ We have solut… https://t.co/qofXjfbMA4

As the #IMF meet, the Global Alliance for a #GreenNewDeal has called on the Fund to make $500bn a year available to… https://t.co/LJ5yWKGorE

I still believe 1.5 degrees is possible, but agree with @GreenRupertRead that the “cruel optimism” of… https://t.co/wtlwWyel0w

The endless attraction of having a cake and eating it too and claiming it’s a diet? https://t.co/aZuQAB3PQ9

But only for deals inked after March 31, 2023. https://t.co/OSqxHKGuPr

on World Health Day Madam Speaker, today, April 7, is World Health Day. The World Health Organization has asked that this year we focus on planetary health, which is a …

We have lost a global hero, a champion for human rights – and a dear friend. David Kilgour will be dearly missed.… https://t.co/EhARsGPv3x

on Climate Change Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister’s answers so far suggest that no one has briefed him on Monday’s report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. We …

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

If true, this is criminally irresponsible. Barely 48 hours from #IPCC warning we must peak use of fossil fuels by 2… https://t.co/qh6yhybNqN

The Liberals do not understand #IPCC science. Fossil fuel use must peak by 2025 and drop in half by 2030. No to… https://t.co/K22LarmYwZ

Hope your symptoms stay mild. Be careful. https://t.co/SAdTcJSoWU

on Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021 Madam Speaker, I have heard my colleague speak before, clearly and evocatively, about the travel distances within her riding. We had an exchange some time ago …

on Natural Resources Madam Speaker, I begin this evening’s Adjournment Proceedings by acknowledging that we are here on the territory of the traditional unceded lands of the Algonquin nation. …

on Committees of the House Madam Speaker, on the discussion about fossil fuel subsidies, I am with the member partway. I agree that when we are cleaning up orphaned wells, it …

on Vote #54 Opposition Motion (Federal budget)

Warning from #IPCC we are out of time. No more pipelines. No new fossil fuel developments. Absolute reductions in o… https://t.co/NRCsAlTzJx

Thinking about April 4, 1968. Remembering exactly where I was and how shattering and heartbreaking the news that… https://t.co/o3WWxE2n5x

You did good work in Rome. Rest now. You deserve it. And then get back at it! https://t.co/vUwgvLTPk4

Amazed a tweet made it to @CHEK_News – not as angry as grateful for lovely kind messages. Please everyone – stay sa… https://t.co/lHNCF4VFGI

The reason is the #ClimateEmergency. Electric stove is a greener choice. And healthier. Esp in provinces with elec… https://t.co/vUtAcrwBUT

Tested positive 4 #COVID yesterday, Been in Ottawa since Mar 20. Rates here are crazy high. Isolated when I starte… https://t.co/PxlKyMZlfC

on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, my question for the parliamentary secretary relates to the budget overall. I largely agree with his comments on carbon pricing. I agree with him …

on Privilege Mr. Speaker, I want to underscore that the Green Party of Canada was dissatisfied with the level of investigation that took place into the SNC-Lavalin affair …

on Opposition Motion—Federal Budget Mr. Speaker, I want to get back to the idea that we should be cancelling the increase in the carbon tax because of its impact on …

on Vote #53 on Bill C-5

Today, on #TransDayOfVisibility we celebrate Interim Leader, Dr. @AmitaKuttner, who has already contributed SO much… https://t.co/s6s7xGqxQb

Snowing in Ottawa. Can’t wait to get home! https://t.co/7ooqFh9gv9

on Vote #52 on Bill C-5

on Vote #51 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

on Vote #50 Third report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration

on Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021 Madam Speaker, I am concerned that the member for Saskatoon West suggested in his speech, and he is not the first member in his party to …

on The Environment Mr. Speaker, tomorrow we are expecting the government to release its plan for emissions reductions. Without seeing it, unfortunately we know that it will fail to …

In #QP today I point out that #NetZero by 2050 is the wrong target IF we have any hope of holding to 1.5 degrees C… https://t.co/NuyoQfVkM9

on Petitions Madam Speaker, it is an honour to rise in this place to present a petition from more desperately concerned residents of Ottawa who are appalled to …

on Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021 Madam Speaker, it is an honour for me to rise again today. I want to begin by acknowledging that we are all on the traditional territory …

#HandsAgainstRacism @gurpreetonair #GPC https://t.co/8tmC5JDWzB

on Petitions Mr. Speaker, it really is an honour to present a petition on behalf of Canadians who are, as we all are in this place, deeply affected, …

on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, to my hon. colleague for Niagara Falls, we have a lot in common. Both of our ridings are really beautiful and both rely on …

on Interim Supply Mr. Speaker, the Green Party agrees to apply the vote and will be voting in favour.

on Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, I will not start over, but I will summarize. There have been calls that are misguided and not based on evidence to increase production …

on Supplementary Estimates (C), 2021-22 Mr. Speaker, the Green Party agrees to apply the results of the previous vote to this vote, and we vote yes.

on Vote #45 on Bill C-15

on Vote #44 on Bill C-15

on Vote #43 on Bill C-15

on Vote #42 Concurrence in estimates