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Drug decriminalization bill introduced by NDP

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A bill that aims to decriminalize drug possession for personal use and tackle stigma surrounding drug addiction was introduced by the NDP.

Johns Criticizes Feds on Oceans Protection

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The NDP Member of Parliament for Courtenay-Alberni says the federal government needs to establish a national strategy to combat...

Island MP Speaks Out on Coastal Debris Cleanup

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Gord Johns is continuing his fight to protect coastal waters one year after the Hanjin Seattle cargo ship spill. ...

MP hosting disability tax credit session this week

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If you have any questions about the disability tax credit, the NDP is hosting a workshop in the Comox...

Courtenay-Alberni MP responds to 2017 Federal Budget

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A Member of Parliament says the 2017 budget dropped the ball on certain issues for Coastal British Columbians. Courtenay-Alberni...

MP marks International Women’s Day

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Today is International Women's Day. The Member of Parliament for Courtenay - Alberni is marking the occasion. Gord Johns...

MP calling for action on marine debris clean-up

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A coastal Member of Parliament is calling on the Federal government to free up funds to help volunteers clean...

Reactions to pipeline announcement mixed

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Mixed reactions are pouring in following the Federal announcement yesterday regarding pipeline projects in British Columbia. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced...

MP JOHNS PUSHES FOR CHANGES TO SMALL BUSINESS TAXES

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The M-P for Courtenay-Alberni has introduced a bill to make it easier for small businesses to keep the business...

Gord Johns calling for action on derelict Vessels

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The Member of Parliament for Courtenay-Alberni is calling on the government to take action on derelict vessels. Gord Johns went...

Local MPs speaking with Minister Tootoo

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Our members of parliament Gord Johns and Rachel Blaney met with the Minister for Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian...

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