From Our Family to Yours, Happy Holidays!!
Happy Holidays Everyone!
We hope that you and your family have a wonderful holiday season!! A reminder that our Constituency Office will be closed for the holidays December 21st and will reopen on January 3rd.
You Know, People are Pretty Great!
Home for Christmas. You know, people are pretty great! Leaving Ottawa for the airport, I discovered that I forgot my cell phone in the Cab. I get to the Air Canada desk and BAM! No phone. The incredible Air Canada attendant, jumps into action, pulls out her cell phone, passes it to me, I [...]
Nature Challenge Fund to Double the Amount of Nature Protected Across Canada
Canadians are deeply proud of our country's natural beauty. Canada's natural landscapes inspire pride from coast to coast to coast. We need your help to double the amount of nature protected across the country! We're partnering with groups across the country to protect more of our nature. Find out more about the Nature [...]
MPs Marched in the Speaker’s Parade Through Parliament’s Centre Block to the House of Commons
Today, MPs marched in the Speaker’s Parade through Parliament’s Centre Block to the House of Commons. It’s hard to imagine that this incredible building will close for over a decade. This is a special place.
Last Standing Committee Meeting on Environment and Sustainable Development of 2018
Busy week here in Ottawa. But this is my last Standing Committee meeting of 2018! I’m at the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development. We’re finishing up our study on “Clean Growth and Climate Change in Canada: Forestry, Agriculture and Waste”. We have the Agricultural Institute of Canada, Advanced Biofuels Canada, and First [...]
A Few More Days Until the House of Commons Adjourns for the Holidays
Only a few more days until the House of Commons adjourns for the Holidays! I'm looking forward to spending more time with my family & community, and more time meeting with constituents and stakeholders back home in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour.
Pleased to Visit Camp Hill with Minister Seamus O’Regan, MP Bernadette Jordan, MP Andy Fillmore, and MP Darrell Samson Where the Minister of Veterans Affairs Presented Commendations to Andre Desrochers and Alan Sagar
Join me in honouring and thanking these incredible Veterans! Yesterday I stopped by Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Hospital with Minister Seamus O'Regan, MP Bernadette Jordan, MP Andy Fillmore, and MP Darrell Samson. It was a privilege to be present while Veterans Alan Sagar of Terence Bay, and André Desrochers of Westphal received their Commendations [...]
Today is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Today is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women. Today we remember that on December 6, 1989, 13 students and an administrator at l'École Polytechnique were murdered because they were women.