The House of Commons returns to active session on Monday, September 18. It’s always refreshing to get back to Parliament and work closely with my colleagues in the House of Commons and on the Health committee. We will continue to offer solutions to the affordability crisis facing Canadians. ... Full Article

July 19, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The tentative four-year deal reached between employers and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) last Thursday to end the 13-day strike has been rejected by the ILWU caucus. Thousands of port workers are back on the picket line again as of ... Full Article

About 7,500 dock workers representing the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), including 7000 port workers across BC, went on strike on July 1 after they failed to reach an agreement with the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA). These Pacific coast dock ... Full Article

JUNE 12, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, ON – Father’s Day on the Hill, an annual event that raises awareness about men’s mental health, will celebrate its sixth year on June 14. The event will once again focus on the importance of stamping out the stigma around men talking about their ... Full Article

Along with four other shadow ministers, I wrote a letter to the Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos, on the recent decision by the Pest Management and Regulatory Agency (PMRA) of Canada to phase out pentachlorophenol, effective October 4, 2023. Please find attached this letter jointly signed ... Full Article

May 30, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Congratulations to the United Conservative Party (UCP) on their victory in the 2023 Alberta provincial election. This success is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the party and its supporters. Edmonton unfortunately did not secure any UCP seats in ... Full Article

May 19, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – After multiple major travel disruptions in the past year, Canadians narrowly avoided being hit by another major disruption this Victoria Day long weekend. Early last night, an agreement was reached before the 3AM MT deadline between WestJet ... Full Article

Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) are currently on strike, which affects a wide range of federal services for the public. Our office remains open during the strike. Our communication with certain federal departments might be affected due to reduced staff on their ends, but ... Full Article

When Canadians were expecting the final debates on Bill C-11 after the Senate sent it back to the House of Commons with 26 amendments, the Liberal government shocked us all by arbitrarily shutting down the debate on this very controversial online censorship bill just to expedite it into law. ... Full Article

April 16, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Many Canadians are shocked at what is being called an “industry secret” that was recently exposed by the Canadian Union of Public Employees—flight attendants are not being paid when they are doing their pre-flight safety checks, or assisting ... Full Article