Along with all Canadians, I was saddened to learn of the passing of Lincoln Alexander last month,…
Comment from Ottawa
Budget 2014
On Feb. 11, Minister Jim Flaherty introduced Budget 2014. The federal government announced a…
Referendum
I would like to update you on an emerging issue that is sure to dominate headlines. The Liberals…
Dedicated to veterans
Recently, questions have been raised about government support for Canadian veterans. I would like…
Free trade agreement
One in five Canadian jobs depends on trade. So, expanding trade is critically important to creating…
Leadership bid
I am running to be leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. As you are aware, Stephen Harper…
Looking back at 2012
January is a good time to review the year that was and look ahead to the one that will be. Over the…
The middle class
The Government of Canada is focused on creating jobs and economic growth for all Canadians. In…
Assisted dying
Over the last number of months, I have listened to feedback from many residents across Wellington…
Aboriginal issues
Over the past month, many constituents have contacted me about the recent nation-wide Idle No More…
Tax cuts
Since 2005, federal tax cuts have resulted in a significant reduction in the federal taxes that…
Open and transparent?
Last fall, the Liberals campaigned on a promise of openness and transparency. They promised to…
Free trade agreements
When the global recession of 2008 arrived on Canada’s shores, your federal government reacted…
Emmissions
Air quality is critical to our health. Research from the Ontario Medical Association concludes that…
Have your voice heard on electoral reform
In recent months, the topic of “electoral reform” has dominated headlines. Electoral…