Updates

Bring mental health care under the Canada Health Act.

I advocated for an outright ban on conversion therapy across Canada.

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

This week I voted against the Speech from the Throne.

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

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

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

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

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

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

The CUSMA trade deal was the theme throughout the week.

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

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

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

Many meetings, and memorable votes!

The week leading up to the Speech from the Throne was a very busy one.

My report to you from my fifth week in Ottawa, and third in the House of Commons. I wasn't ready to wrap things up for the summer!

The key points of my discussion with Serge Cormier, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Defence, regarding the DND Rifle Range.

Highlights included a press conference with Elizabeth May and David Suzuki and speaking in the House of Commons on international trade.

My second week in the House of Commons provided multiple opportunities to speak about Nanaimo-Ladysmith's most urgent issues.