Your federal government remains focused on creating jobs and economic growth. A growing economy…
Comment from Ottawa
Remembering Lincoln Alexander
Along with all Canadians, I was saddened to learn of the passing of Lincoln Alexander last month,…
Dedicated to veterans
Recently, questions have been raised about government support for Canadian veterans. I would like…
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…
Aboriginal issues
Over the past month, many constituents have contacted me about the recent nation-wide Idle No More…
Free trade agreements
When the global recession of 2008 arrived on Canada’s shores, your federal government reacted…
Cracking down on abuse of Canadas immigration system
Canada is an open and generous society. Every year, we welcome hundreds of thousands of immigrants…
Foreign workers
In recent weeks, and in light of reports regarding the hiring of temporary foreign workers at RBC,…
Crown corporations
As the federal government takes action to balance the budget, Canada Post, a Crown corporation, is…
Canada Day
Across the country, Canadians enjoy July 1 in many different ways, but Canada Day is, first and…
Sir John A. Macdonald
In less than two short years, on Jan. 11, 2015, Canada will mark the 200th anniversary of the…
Job creation
Over the past several months, your federal government has worked hard to continue creating jobs and…
Senate reform
Many of you have contacted me recently to voice concerns about the Senate of Canada. I’d like…
New trade deal
On Oct. 18, the government of Canada announced an agreement-in-principle with the European Union…
Emmissions
The federal government has committed to reduce GHG emissions by 17 per cent below 2005 levels by…