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Member of Parliament for St John’s South-Mount Pearl | Minister of Labour | Minister for Seniors 🇨🇦 | Ministre du Travail | Ministre des Aînés 🇨🇦
Dec 11, 2023 6 tweets 2 min read
Really, most Canadians don’t care much about marathon votes, sleepless nights and parliamentary shenanigans. It was all embarrassing for most sound-minded MPs. But there are a couple of things to glean from that empty Opposition front bench that we stared at for most of Friday. Image Poilievre started it, but wouldn’t finish it when it started to go bad for him. He didn’t show after his gift of McDonalds to their caucus. In fact he was there for less than a third of it. Didn’t even bother with an excuse.

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Sep 14, 2019 15 tweets 5 min read
When Andrew Scheer gave 5 'major policy speeches' outlining his party's priorities, he didn't mention the words 'Indigenous' or 'reconciliation' once.

He's been so out of touch on Indigenous issues for so long that I thought I'd give him a refresher on our Government's record: Since we formed government, we have fundamentally transformed the relationship between Canada and First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
Jul 23, 2019 15 tweets 5 min read
Opposition parties have a duty to hold the government to account.

But be honest about it. And base it on the facts.

Niki Ashton does neither in this piece: thestar.com/opinion/contri… Since we formed government, we have fundamentally transformed the relationship between Canada and First Nations, Inuit and Métis.