Lizon graduated from the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków, Poland with a master's degree in mining engineering in 1978.

[3] He is also a founding member of Tribute to Liberty, an organization dedicated to building a national monument in Ottawa to honour the victims of communism in the world.

[7] Both bills sought to recognize April 2 as a day to honour the memory of the late Pope John Paul II.

Jim Karygiannis, the Liberal MP for Scarborough-Agincourt, issued a press release calling the mailer insulting, comparing it to asking someone if they speak Canadian or Mexican.

[8] In 2013, Lizon joined two other Conservative MPs – Maurice Vellacott Leon Benoit – in writing a letter to the RCMP requesting a homicide investigation into some late-term abortions that may have resulted in live births.