Tag Archives: Nanaimo

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

on Fisheries and Oceans Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to stand again to speak to the critical issues surrounding support for a just transition for workers in Canada’s fisheries. …

on Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021 Madam Speaker, in my riding of Nanaimo—Ladysmith, I have been receiving emails from constituents. One in particular says that 50,000 teachers are waiting for their tax …

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

on Mental Health Week Mr. Speaker, today Canadians mark the start of national Mental Health Week. In recognition of this important week, the Canadian Mental Health Association acknowledges the importance …

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

on Fisheries and Oceans Madam Speaker, last week a federal court judge called into question the current government’s approach to removing open-net fish farms in the Discovery Islands. Liberal mismanagement …

on Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021 Madam Speaker, I appreciate the history that the member for South Shore—St. Margarets has spoken about today. It really made me reflect on the importance of …

on Conservation of Fish Stocks and Management of Pinnipeds Act Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague for bringing forward this bill today. It is an honour to rise today to speak to Bill C-251. I know …

on Vote #61 Ways and means motion No. 8

on Vote #62 on Bill C-8

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

on Vote #59 Budgetary policy

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

on The Budget Madam Speaker, I agree that there are many challenges being experienced by many Canadians who are trying to make ends meet. Those particularly hard hit are …

on Vote #57 Budgetary policy (amendment)

on Vote #56 Budgetary policy (subamendment)

on Capelin Fishing Regulations Impeding Weir Fishing in the Charlevoix Region of Quebec Thank you, Mr. Chair. Something I didn’t mention is that although the west coast is now my home, my roots are in Newfoundland. Although I am …

on Marine Cargo Container Spills and Meeting Requested by Four Members of the … Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you to Madame Desbiens for bringing this forward. It’s clear that this is an important issue to the constituents in Madame …

on Marine Cargo Container Spills Thank you, Chair. Thank you to Mr. Dorward and Captain Temple for being here today. It’s so great to have you here to share your thoughts …

on The Budget Mr. Speaker, people have been struggling since the beginning of the pandemic because our health care system is underfunded. The federal government has been reducing its …

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

on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, in light of our talking about increasing spending to National Defence, I wonder if the member could speak to the Liberals and their continued …

on Fisheries and Oceans Mr. Speaker, across Canada, declining habitat and years of poor management have put Canada’s fish stocks at risk. Coastal communities and workers are feeling these impacts …

on Vote #54 Opposition Motion (Federal budget)

on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I rise to present a petition on behalf of constituents in my riding of Nanaimo—Ladysmith. The petitioners call on the federal government to take …

on Indigenous Affairs Mr. Speaker, Tla-o-qui-aht member Lisa Marie Young was 21 when she went missing in my riding of Nanaimo—Ladysmith. It has been 20 years, and still Lisa’s …

on Vote #53 on Bill C-5

on Vote #52 on Bill C-5

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

on Online Streaming Act Madam Speaker, in 2020, one in four people working in the cultural sector lost their jobs. However, Netflix revenues increased by 22% in that same year. …

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

on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, I agree with the member’s comment around our understanding of COVID-19 continuing to evolve. We know that this is a global pandemic, and until …

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

on Vote #41 Opposition Motion (Federal vaccine mandates)

on Vote #40 Opposition Motion (Tax reduction on gasoline and diesel)

on Vote #39 Opposition Motion (Measures to help Canadians with the cost of living)

on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, right now we are seeing how big corporations spend their record profits. As just one example, last year Scotiabank made a net profit of …

on Vote #38 Opposition Motion (Invasion of Ukraine and natural gas pipelines)

on Traceability of Fish and Seafood Products Thank you, Madam Boivin. That information you provided is helpful. I was just hoping to gain a better understanding and for you to expand on some …

on Fisheries Act moved for leave to introduce Bill C-258, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (closed containment aquaculture). Mr. Speaker, British Columbians understand that wild Pacific salmon …

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)

on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague for his speech. I agree with the motion. In 2015, the Prime Minister promised an end to the current electoral …

on Briefing on the Minister’s Mandate Letter and Matters Related to her Department Thank you, Chair. Thank you, Minister, for being here today. I have more questions than I have time, but I do want to quickly address. Before …