Good Sunday Morning

Good Sunday Morning on this July 13th. Summer is flying by in a haze of Pride Parades, Canada Day flag-waving and Calgary Stampede Ya-HOO, not to mention the…

Good Sunday Morning! I am in Toronto for the big Pride Parade, marching with our Ontario Green cousins and many of the federal Green candidates. We always have…

Good Sunday Morning! The day after our Solstice and National Indigenous Peoples Day. The last week has been one of fending off the blows of what felt like…

Good Sunday Morning! We awaken to a world alarmingly less safe than last Sunday morning. I know we all feel it. It is not possible to focus. Israel…

Good Sunday Morning on World Oceans Day! This week, the smoky haze from prairie fires finally reached the nation’s capital. On June 5th, World Environment Day, the early…

Good Sunday Morning and Welcome to June! To say I just had one helluva week would be an understatement-  Parliament re-opening, speaker election, King Charles and Speech from…

Good Sunday Morning, I write today as officially the Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands. I am back in Ottawa. Saturday afternoon I took my oath and signed…

Good Sunday Morning! Yesterday was the fabulous annual May Day on Mayne Island. Cold and rain did not deter the legions of fairies and woodland sprites in the…

Good Sunday Morning and Happy Mother’s Day!! I am so happy to be able to spend the day with my daughter Cate on her first Mother’s Day with…

Good Sunday Morning and Happy Easter! I am still so appalled by the events of this week (the dreadful decision to exclude Greens from the leaders debates!) and…

Good Sunday Morning and Happy Palm Sunday! And to all in the Jewish Community Chag Pesach Sameach!! Last night was the first night and deeply meaningful Passover Seder. This…

Good Sunday Morning! And the countdown is on! 22 days until Election day! And horror of horrors! — Advance polls start in 12 days — on Good Friday…

Good Sunday Morning to you!! What a week!! Fortunately, this is not my first rodeo. I know what launch day is like with national media working to share…

Good Sunday Morning! I rarely make a prediction–in writing–about politics- especially in the volatile times we are in! But today is an exception. I am close to 100%…

Good Sunday Morning! Let me start with a quick report on the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and a shout out to Keith and Bern Wyton…

Good Sunday Morning and a happy March, “In like a lion, out like a lamb.” Let’s hope the Mango Mussolini’s roar (adopting brilliant Toronto/Nicaraguan comedienne Martha Chavez’s nickname…

Good Sunday Morning! So happy to wake up on Mayne Island after a great community meeting last night and on to Pender for today’s meeting at 4! Last…

Good Sunday Morning! The last few weeks, this letter has been largely about the latest horrors of Donald Trump. Today, I decided to give all of us a…

Good Sunday Morning! Last Sunday I had an unusual day – although when I wrote you first thing in the morning from Guelph, I had no idea how much…

Good Sunday Morning! And happy Groundhog day..  I write from Guelph where local Greens are in the midst of two election campaigns at once.  Ford did call the snap…

Good Sunday Morning! Monday’s events will cast a pall as Donald J Trump takes the oath of office. I wonder how many will note the deep irony that…

Good Sunday Morning! This was one of those weeks that made me double check the date, sometimes within the same 24 hours… did I lose a few days?…

Good Sunday Morning! Happy New Year and we can still say Happy Christmas, today being the eleventh day! Eleven pipers piping, ten lords a-leaping, nine ladies dancing, eight…

Good Sunday Morning! And Fourth Day of Christmas—Fifth day of Hanukkah! Despite the adjournment of Parliament, the political news keeps coming. Dominic Leblanc and Melanie Joly were off…