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Your MP · Conservative · Foothills

John Barlow

Chooses to speak about agriculture & rural and health. Sits on AGRI, AGRI, SAGR.

Constituency office: Main office - High River 109 4th avenue South West High River AB T1V 1M5 · 1 403 603-3665
Email john.barlow@parl.gc.ca ↗Full voting record ↗
Time in office
12 yrs
MP since 2014
Bills sponsored
4
0 became law
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Won their election with
76%
of the vote, in 2025
House votes
92 yes 77 no
of 174 this session

At a glance

AI-written from the linked records

Pro

John Barlow voted for bills on tougher criminal justice rules, like harsher penalties for assaulting healthcare workers and limits on pretrial release, plus a trade agreement with Indonesia and paid leave for parents whose child dies.1234

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Anti

John Barlow voted against bills on housing supply and strategy, tax changes including temporary fuel tax removal, and new crimes covering intimate partner control and harmful sexual conduct.1234

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In the House, they talk most about

What they keep coming back to

Mentions in 1000 speeches
carbon tax429food421farmers378liberals318liberal311agriculture240million212impact210costs153witnesses147cost136please131certainly129farm126research124families118industry117tax114increase107report103alberta98table96cfia95single94billion91study88result87budget84unitedstates80food prices80carbon tax429food421farmers378liberals318liberal311agriculture240million212impact210costs153witnesses147cost136please131
RankTermMentionsTimesSpeechesLast said
01carbon tax4291422026-06-10
02food4211722026-09-24
03farmers3781622026-09-24
04liberals3181402026-09-24
05liberal3111482026-09-24
06agriculture2401362026-06-01
07million212932026-05-25
08impact2101372026-06-18
09costs153862026-04-17
10witnesses147902026-06-18
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11cost136902026-06-16
12please1311122026-06-18
13certainly129842026-06-18
14farm126692026-09-22
15research124482026-06-18
16families118752026-06-18
17industry117712026-06-10
18tax114712026-06-10
19increase107662026-04-15
20report103642026-06-18
21alberta98532026-09-24
22table96742026-09-24
23cfia95502026-06-01
24single94522026-06-01
25billion91502026-04-17
26study88592026-06-18
27result87662026-06-18
28budget84492026-09-24
29united states80502026-06-16
30food prices80472026-02-03
Counted from their 1000 most recent speeches in the House and committees since 2023-10-23, leaving out common words and House procedure words. Hover a bubble or a row to see it in both. openparliament.ca lists their favourite word as “liberal”.

Bills they put forward

Sponsored by this MP

Modifies rules for protecting animal health and preventing disease spread among animals.Changes the rules for keeping animals healthy and stopping diseases from spreading.

Bill C-205 · 43-2 · Report stage (House)Bill ↗
Agriculture & ruralHealth
Official title: An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act

Modifies regulations governing the health and disease control of animals in Canada.Changes the rules for animal health and disease control across Canada.

Bill C-205 · 43-1 · Second reading (House)Bill ↗
Agriculture & rural
Official title: An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act

Strengthens farm biosecurity requirements to protect animal health under federal agriculture regulations.Requires farms to follow stricter biosecurity rules to keep animals healthy.

Bill C-275 · 44-1 · Third reading (Senate)Bill ↗
Agriculture & ruralHealth
Official title: An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act (biosecurity on farms)

Allows individuals to import alcohol for personal use across provincial borders.Lets people bring alcohol across province lines for their own use.

Bill C-351 · 42-1 · Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)Bill ↗
Economy & cost of living
Official title: An Act to amend the Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act and the Excise Act, 2001 (importation)
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