Libby Davies
Member of Parliament for Vancouver East. Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/LibbyDavies My website: www.libbydavies.ca

Information

Country:
Canada

Current Office

Office:
Member of Parliament
State:
British Columbia
District:
Vancouver East
Party:
New Democratic Party
 
Libby Davies

Libby Davies did a quick interview today with Documentary makers re: Lennikov deportation case - com'on Minister Kenny - let him stay!

Libby Davies

Libby Davies was put to work at pancake breakfast this a.m for National Aboriginal Day at Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre. Had a great time.

Mike
Mike
Thanks for all you do for canadians Libby...In the house of commons, in the community or on the street you are a strong voice for ordinary people
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Made a statement in Parl today on amazing demo in DTES - Women's March for Housing http://tinyurl.com/nm4qr4

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Cover Date:  June 18, 2009 House of Commons HANSARD Libby Davies (MP Vancouver East) Mr. Speaker, this month, I had the privilege of joining over two hundred women on Main Street in Vancouver for the 3rd Annual Downtown Eastside Women’s March
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Just voted for motion to increase assistance to artist (more and restored funding for Can Council and fed prgms) - it passed 144 to 142!

Mark
Mark
And thank you so much for being part of the crucial razor-thin victory! We need you all the more, for defense against neo-con. cuts/antipathy to anything cultural. :D
John
John
Congrats! on such a win. We all need you. Keep up your splendid work! ;)
Libby Davies
a public forum on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Libby Davies hosts public forum on the CBC with NDP Heritage Critic Charlie Angus. Please feel free to share this invitation with friends. For more information, please contac...
Host:Libby Davies
Time:7:00PM Wednesday, July 8th
Location:Vancouver Public Library, Alice MacKay Room
Libby Davies
a community forum on food security
FOOD FIGHT! New Democrats continue their cross-country tour on Food Security VANCOUVER – Libby Davies (MP, Vancouver East), and Bill Siksay (MP, Burnaby Douglas) will co-host...
Host:NDP Vancouver East
Time:7:00PM Thursday, July 9th
Location:St. Patrick Parish Hall
Libby Davies

Libby Davies National Day of Reconciliation http://www.libbydavies.ca/blog

Source: www.libbydavies.ca
Today is the 1st anniversary of the historic apology from the Canadian Government to survivors of residential schools, and today on Parliament Hill and across the country people gathered to press for action.
Libby Davies

Libby Davies On this one year anniversary of Residential School apology, Aboriginal people still face appalling poverty http://tinyurl.com/ltlh28 #fb

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On this day one year ago the Parliament of Canada made an historic apology to First Nations, Inuit and Métis people for their treatment in residential schools. Powerful words were spoken in the House of Commons – and accepted with a generous and open heart by those First Nations who heard them.
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Congratulations Nova Scotia NDP! http://tinyurl.com/lnpomf

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VANCOUVER - New Democrats have broken into unchartered territory tonight, forming their first government east of Ontario.
Sonia
Sonia
Nova Scotia got it right!!!
Jason
Jason
Interesting that you chose an article that paints them as sellouts...
Donnelly
Donnelly
The east coast sounds like a viable option...Vancouver and British Columbia have certaiinly fallen ....Health cuts, and more cuts...
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Wishing the best to Nova Scotia NDP and all the hard working volunteers!

Jane
Jane
Congratulations to the NDP on this most inspirational victory!!! Bravo!!!!
John
John
Hooray! Hoping for the best...!
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Just got my question in QP to the Minister on expanded rail to Vancouver http://tinyurl.com/p6jqjt

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Cover Date:  June 5, 2009 House of Commons Question Period HANSARD Ms. Libby Davies (MP, Vancouver East) Mr. Speaker: B.C. has been hit hard by this economic recession. The Conservatives claim to understand how important it is to stimulate and
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Liberals and Conservatives trying to end debate on C-15 and just pass it - we won't let them.

Adam
Adam
I hope you can delay this until the session ends next week! Also: you are my hero.
Lalanya
Lalanya
Libby Davies

Libby Davies 8 Votes in the House - C-15 going forward to third and final reading tomorrow.

Mark
Mark
My Phil. Prof. Lionel Rubinoff wrote a book on "The Pornography of Power." Yes, power and 'control' can be misused as well.(and $$$) :(
Lalanya
Lalanya
Support Friends of BC Compassion Club
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Libby Davies

Libby Davies Now on to C-15 in the House - let's get rid of this Bill!

Rebeccah
Rebeccah
Only a stagnant mind would choose to Ban rather than Understand. Tell them it will cost them too much money. It's the only message they'll hear. Sadly.
Libby Davies

Libby Davies In the House debating labour rights and Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement

Libby Davies

Libby Davies Glimmers of hope on US drug policy http://tinyurl.com/pbkfx9
and more reason to defeat Bill C 15 in Canada.

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When it comes to addressing America's disastrous war on drugs, the Obama administration is saying the right things. In his first interview since being confirmed, Obama's new drug czar, Gil Kerlikowske, said that we need to stop looking at our drug problem as a war. ...
Julius
Julius
Remembering the Prohibition years...live and learn.
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Just met with new Metro Vancouver Port CEO to update on East Van issues

Libby Davies

Libby Davies BC election today! Good Luck to our NDP Team! Don't forget to vote!

Marusya
Marusya
I'm saying my prayers....Hoping it's the bitter end for Gordon Campbell....
Donnelly
Donnelly
holding my breath...I hope the people of British Columbia don't want to see oil slicks in the Gerogia Strait and that they may like to take their grandchildren someday to see a salmon run in our beautiful rivers!!! I guess I'll know tonight...
Julius
Julius
You've all got high hopes! He's got fans who don't feel secure without him!
Libby Davies

Libby Davies For peace in our world and the mothers and women who make it so.

Kathleen
Kathleen
Hey Libby. Happy Mothers day. It's been a long time since I worked with your Mum and danced in Helen's classes. Hope all is well.
Julius
Julius
Happy Mothers Day, Libby. You've been really great for the whole region! I had defected from the Conservatives many years ago. Never looked back since.
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Glad to see today's Toronto Star editorial on mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes http://is.gd/yvz6

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After 35 years of experience with mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes, Americans are beginning to abandon this discredited approach. Yet Stephen Harper's Conservative government now wants to saddle Canadians with these expensive and ineffective laws.
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Off to a reception for BC Scene - an amazing two weeks of BC artists in Ottawa.

Brian
Brian
Libby please dont forget about our Wild Salmon that are being decimated by fish farms!!!
Libby Davies

Libby Davies April 28 is day of mourning for workers who have died or been injured on the job. There will be 1min silence after question period.

Mark
Mark
Our prayers.... :(
Libby Davies

Libby Davies Sending thanks to all the East Van volunteers during National Volunteer Week. So many folks volunteering here and abroad for stronger, healthier communities!

Libby Davies
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Libby Davies

Libby Davies ready for first hour of debate of my housing bill at 5:15 est http://tinyurl.com/ctfhj5

Trish
Trish
Wishing you a successful debate. You are the best.
Libby Davies
Excerpts from my speech today in the House HANSARD Blues House of Commons March 27, 2009 Ms. Libby Davies (Vancouver East, NDP): Mr...
James
James
great speech on C-15, Libby. I hope that enough people read it
Jamie
Jamie
Well said Libby. Keep fighting - the world is slowing starting to recognize the currency of public health.
Sharon
Sharon
Good work, Libby!
Libby Davies
Like other metro Vancouver communities, East Vancouver has been recently caught in the horrific and terrifying gun violence, resulting from gangs involved in organized crime and drugs...
Jeff
Jeff
Ombudsman (Canada)

http://www.taxpayersrights.gc.ca/typs-eng.html

The only Ombudsman Citizens got left as recourse. May have to start by appealing his or her decision...
Libby Davies
Join us to build support for MP Libby Davies' Private Members' Bill C-304, introduced in the House February 10th. The bill is meant to bring all levels of Government together to work toward ensuring...