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Apr 26
6 min

My Week in Parliament: April 19-23

My request for an emergency debate on COVID-19 was granted.

Mar 30
6 min

My Week in Parliament: March 22-26

I called on the government to protect BC's last remaining old-growth ecosystems.

Mar 15
8 min

My Week in Parliament: March 8-12

I called for a COVID-19 intergovernmental task force.

Feb 28
6 min

My Week in Parliament: Feb 22-26

This week I called on the government to increase protection of old-growth forests.

Feb 22
5 min

My Week in Parliament - Feb 16-19

This week I requested an emergency debate on the housing and homelessness crises.

Feb 8
6 min

My Week in Parliament: February 1-5

This week I requested an emergency debate on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feb 2
5 min

My Week In Parliament: Jan 25-29

I called on the government to implement a wealth tax.

Nov 10, 2020
6 min

My Week in Parliament: November 2-6

Bring mental health care under the Canada Health Act.

Oct 26, 2020
5 min

My Week in Parliament: October 19-23

I called for a national ban on gas fracking, and an opposition motion led to a confidence vote.

Oct 14, 2020
5 min

My Week in Ottawa: Sept 28-Oct 3

Orange Shirt Day, a landmark petition, and a new Green Party leader.

Oct 2, 2020
4 min

My Week in Ottawa: Sept 23-25

The 2nd session of the 43rd Parliament opened with a new Speech from the Throne.

May 29, 2020
4 min

My Week in Ottawa: May 19-21

This week I drew attention to Canada’s international obligations and continued advocating for Canadians.

May 22, 2020
5 min

My Week in Ottawa: May 11-15

I was back in Ottawa representing Nanaimo-Ladysmith and Greens across the country in Parliament.

Apr 27, 2020
5 min

My Day in Ottawa: Apr 20

A whirlwind day in Parliament with a record number of speeches.

Mar 20, 2020
7 min

My Week in Ottawa: Mar 9-13

During the last week before parliament adjourned, I spoke out about privatized senior care.

Mar 6, 2020
6 min

My Week in Ottawa: Feb 24 - 27

The CUSMA trade deal was the theme throughout the week.

Feb 29, 2020
7 min

My Week in Ottawa: Feb 18 - 22

The emergency debate on the Wet'suwet'en solidarity actions was not the only notable thing that happened on Wednesday.

Feb 15, 2020
6 min

My Week in Ottawa: Feb 3 - 7

It was International Development Week, but events in Wet'suwet'en territory became the top issue.

Feb 8, 2020
9 min

My Week in Ottawa: Jan 27 - 31

The CUSMA agreement and the Wet'suwet'en stand off were the top issues of the week.

Dec 24, 2019
7 min

My Week in Ottawa: Dec 9 - 14

Many meetings, and memorable votes!

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