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  • Her favourite word is scotia.

Liberal MP for Halifax West (Nova Scotia)

Won her last election, in 2021, with 48% 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, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the 23rd report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights in relation ...

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 at the Justice committee on Bill C-273 Good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here this morning. I call the meeting to order. Welcome to meeting number 103 of the House of Commons ...

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on The Distribution of Federal Government Funding Among Canada's Post-Secondary Institutions Thank you, Mr. Chair. Welcome to our panellists today. I recognize that all three institutions are colleges, so thank you for all the work you do ...

Spoke at the Justice committee on Bill C-273 Good morning. I call the meeting to order. As you've noticed, the system has been changed, so I have quite a few remarks to make first. ...

Spoke in the House on Housing Mr. Speaker, our government is making historic efforts to solve Canada's housing crisis. Not only do we need to build more homes, we need to build ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on The Distribution of Federal Government Funding Among Canada's Post-Secondary Institutions Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. We'll now talk about my hometown. Welcome to both of our witnesses. It's fabulous to have the two perspectives and ...

Spoke in the House on Climate Change Mr. Speaker, in 2015, Canada was on the wrong track. The Canadian government at the time had no climate plan. It was free to pollute and ...

A month ago

Spoke at the Public Accounts committee on Report 2, Housing in First Nations Communities, of the 2024 Reports 2 ... Thank you, Chair. It's nice to have another Atlantic Canadian as chair of the committee. I'm a member for Nova Scotia. In Nova Scotia we have ...

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on The Distribution of Federal Government Funding Among Canada's Post-Secondary Institutions Thank you very much, Chair. Thank you to our witnesses for coming. I heard something this morning that I really wasn't expecting to hear, but it ...

Spoke in the House on Chebucto Links Mr. Speaker, seniors in my riding can count on Chebucto Links for help putting healthy food on their kitchen tables. Every two weeks, its team delivers ...

Two months ago

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the 22nd report of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights in relation ...

Spoke at the Science and Research committee on Committee Business and The Distribution of Federal Government Funding Among Canada's Post-Secondary ... Thank you, Chair. Thank you very much to our witnesses for being with us here today as we begin day one of six days, 12 hours, ...

Spoke in the House on Epilepsy Madam Speaker, epilepsy affects over 300,000 Canadians. Today, I want to applaud advocates like Cassidy Megan, who at age seven was diagnosed and at age 8, ...

Spoke at the Justice committee on An Act to amend the Criminal Code (controlling or coercive conduct) Good morning, colleagues. I call the meeting to order. Welcome to meeting number 98 of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. ...

Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, constituents have reached out to me to raise the plight of their loved ones in Gaza and the heart-wrenching humanitarian crisis unfolding there. They ...

Spoke in the House on Fisheries and Oceans Mr. Speaker, the lobster industry is a crucial part of the economy in the Atlantic provinces. Last week, Conservative MPs from Ontario and Alberta saw fit ...

More than three months ago

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-268 An Act to designate the month of November as Lebanese Heritage Month