Nova Scotian MP Rodger Cuzner Recites His ‘Twas The Week Before Christmas Holiday Poem
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.
Centre Block Closing for a Decade of Renovations
Time is running out to visit Centre Block at Parliament! In a couple short weeks it’s closing for at least a decade for renovations. A whole decade!
Canada Plays a Part in Stabilizing Regions
Did you know that Canada plays a part in stabilizing regions? Today’s meeting of the Standing Committee on National Defence was a briefing session on regional geopolitical and military interests in the context of Russian hostility and aggression. We had Ambassadors from the Embassies of Georgia, Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine. [...]
Calling All Leaders, Practitioners and Experts in Early Learning and Child Care for the Creation of the Expert Panel
Our Government has officially launched a nomination call for leaders, practitioners and experts in early learning and child care for the creation of the Expert Panel! This panel will act as a sounding board and a forum for in-depth discussion on issues related to early learning and child care information, data and research. Topics [...]