Mark Warawa
Mark Warawa is a Canadian politician. Formerly a businessman and loss prevention officer as well as a city councillor in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Warawa has been the Member of Parliament for Langley—Aldergrove since 2004.
Bio last updated May 10th, 2019.
Articles by Mark Warawa
Sharing God Moments and Bidding Goodbye
By Mark Warawa
May 10, 2019
Veteran Langley-Aldergrove MP Mark Warawa brought the House of Commons to tears this week with his farewell speech as he faces surgery for colon cancer that has spread to his pancreas and lung. Convivium presents his parting Parliamentary words in full.
Science has shown us that people can live longer and have a better quality of life, in some cases, if they are given palliative care People ask me why I became involved with politics in the first place, and it started with a dream back in 1990 I was in the hospital recently for 15 days and I had zero interest in politics since I was possibly facing the end of my life We have a situation in Canada of basic needs not being met, and out of desperation people are saying that the easiest way is to end their life through an injection When someone is first given the diagnosis that there are some serious problems, doctors are dealing with the physical person, but there is more than just the physical to us