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Liberal MP for Winnipeg South Centre (Manitoba)

Won their last election, a byelection in 2023, with 56% of the vote.

Yesterday

Voted Yes on Vote #759 on Bill C-59 Implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 ...

Two days ago

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the 65th report of the Standing Committee ...

Voted No on Vote #754 Eighth report of the Standing Committee on National Defence

Voted Yes on Vote #755 18th report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights

Voted No on Vote #756 on Bill C-375 Amend the Impact Assessment Act (federal-provincial agreements)

Voted Yes on Vote #757 Private Members' Business M-112 (Political interference, violence, or intimidation on Canadian soil)

A week ago

Spoke in the House on United States Consulate in Winnipeg Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to commemorate the 140th anniversary of U.S. diplomatic presence in Winnipeg, a testament to the deep, enduring bonds between Canada and ...

Spoke in the House on The Budget Mr. Speaker, I was having technical difficulties earlier this afternoon during the vote on Bill C-351. I am asking for the unanimous consent of the House ...

Spoke in the House on The Budget Madam Speaker, it is always a pleasure to rise in the House on behalf of those I represent in Winnipeg South Centre. The budget is one ...

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Report 2, Housing in First Nations Communities, 2024 Reports 2 to 4 ... Is there any data on that specifically? You may point me to somebody else, but I'd be curious to know. You talked about in the report, ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on An Act to prohibit the export by air of horses for slaughter ... I just want clarity please, Mr. Chair, on something. Let's assume for a moment that we adopt Mr. MacGregor's amendment. The clerk takes this away. A ...

Spoke in the House on Climate Change Mr. Speaker, when I knocked on doors this past summer, there were many days that saw smoke-filled air that prevented kids from going outside, far above ...

A month ago

Spoke in the House on World Parkinson's Day Mr. Speaker, today marks World Parkinson's Day. In Canada alone, more than 100,000 people live with the disease, and there are hundreds of thousands more Canadians ...

Spoke in the House on International Trade Mr. Speaker, our government has been unwavering in its support for our ally, Ukraine. With the values of all democracies threatened by Russia's illegal invasion, we ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on An Act to prohibit the export by air of horses for slaughter ... I noted with some interest my colleague across the way a moment ago, who took some time out of our witness testimony today to suggest that ...

Spoke in the House on Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation Act Madam Speaker, I am pleased to join the second reading debate with respect to Bill C-270, an act to amend the Criminal Code on pornographic material, ...

Two months ago

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on An Act to prohibit the export by air of horses for slaughter ... I know there have been lots of conversations throughout the course of this conversation this morning about facts, and science is based on the premise that ...

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Supplementary Estimates (C), 2023-24: Votes 1c and 10c under Department of Crown-Indigenous ... As you know, I spent a lot of time in my career as an educator. During my time as an educator, I had the privilege of ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on An Act to prohibit the export by air of horses for slaughter ... Thanks, Mr. Chair. Ms. Mitchell and our other witnesses, welcome. Thanks so much for being here. I was a bit concerned about a couple of components ...

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Efforts to Stabilize Food Prices and Issues Relating to the Horticultural Sector Thanks very much. I'll try to invoke some of my friendly Manitoba disposition here, Mr. Chair. Minister, thank you very much for being here. I want ...

Three months ago

Spoke at the Agriculture committee on Efforts to Stabilize Food Prices and An Act to prohibit the export ... Thanks very much, Mr. Chair. I want to take the opportunity to begin here by thanking my colleague for bringing this important piece of legislation forward. ...