Gavin Dewdéputé

Interventions récentes

Un extrait de chaque intervention en chambre — lisez le texte intégral au dossier officiel.

1. Introductions by Members

   I’d like to get an 11-day head start on wishing a very happy eighth birthday to my daughter Abigail Ariella Dew. I missed her French play this morning. I’m sorry. I miss you. I love you. I’ll see you soon. Happy birthda…

   2026-05-28·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗

2. Tributes — Robert “Bob” Sutherland and James Lyn Bannister

   I rise today to commemorate the lives and legacies of two men I did not have the privilege of knowing personally but whose impact I have come to understand through the sons who carry their names, their values and their e…

   2026-05-28·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗

3. Oral Questions — Government Response to Shootings in Tumbler Ridge and Action on Safety and Mental Health in Schools

   Yesterday in this Legislature, the Minister of Education said: “Safety is my number one priority.” On May 21, Springvalley Middle School in Kelowna went into lockdown after two people were attacked with a knife on schoo…

   2026-05-27·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗

4. Introductions by Members

   Mayor Tom Dyas of Kelowna is in the gallery, and with that being the case, I’d like to take a moment to acknowledge the 106th Memorial Cup happening in Kelowna right now and all of the fantastic work done by the city, th…

   2026-05-26·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗

5. Introductions by Members

   Mayor Tom Dyas of Kelowna is in the gallery, and with that being the case, I’d like to take a moment to acknowledge the 106th Memorial Cup happening in Kelowna right now and all of the fantastic work done by the city, th…

   2026-05-26·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗

6. Private Members’ Motions — Motion M205 — Mandatory Orientation Course for MLAs (continued)

   Before I close, I want to return to the words of my original motion, that the House ensures elected representatives are accountable and supported to possess a basic understanding of economics, public finance and numeracy…

   2026-05-25·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗

7. Private Members’ Motions — Motion M205 — Mandatory Orientation Course for MLAs (continued)

   Before I close, I want to return to the words of my original motion, that the House ensures elected representatives are accountable and supported to possess a basic understanding of economics, public finance and numeracy…

   2026-05-25·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗

8. Oral Questions — Provincial Sales Tax and Support for Small Business

   This government continually points to geopolitics and to a small business tax cut almost a decade ago which was worth, at most, $2,500 for a qualifying small business. But $2,500 doesn’t come close to offsetting the cos…

   2026-05-25·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗

9. Oral Questions — Provincial Sales Tax and Support for Small Business

   The CFIB has said: “When we talk to small businesses around the province, one thing is clear. The cost of doing business is too high. When costs go up for small businesses, prices go up for everyday people, and jobs are…

   2026-05-25·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗

10. Second Reading of Bills — Bill 20 — K’ómoks Treaty Act (continued)

    I am now taking friendly fire in the House as it stands. My former leader is egging me on to play the ukulele in the House. I, for one, intend to not be removed from the House today, and certainly, I have no intent of be…

    2026-05-20·Legislative Assembly·Dossier officiel ↗