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conSpring is in the air and with it comes a number of charity runs, walks and rides. While all these events support worthy charities and causes, I'd like... read moreMay 03, 2012 12:38 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
April
- MPconAll eyes were on Finance Minister Jim Flaherty last week as the 2012 Federal Budget was presented. Mindful that Canada has outperformed our trading partners... read moreApr 03, 2012 1:27 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
March
- MPconMarch 22, 2012 -- With tax season upon us, David Sweet, MP for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale, joined in a nation-wide effort today to highlight... read moreMar 22, 2012 12:38 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconMarch 15 -- In early March, MP David Sweet participated in a panel discussion at the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) 2012 Policy... read moreMar 15, 2012 7:41 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconFirst, congratulations to the organizers and volunteers involved with the Ancaster Food Drive on February 25th. This is my ninth year participating, and... read moreMar 09, 2012 7:46 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
February
- MPconFebruary 17, 2012 -- I have sent the following to the Hamilton Spectator in response to the letter published in today's newspaper titled "Lucene... read moreFeb 17, 2012 12:45 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
January
- MPconFirst and foremost, I hope you had a relaxing and safe Christmas, Chanukah and New Year’s season. It was a pleasure to see so many at our annual New... read moreJan 09, 2012 8:45 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
December
- MPconThe sovereign debt and banking crisis in the Eurozone and U.S. congressional committees still grappling with debt reduction targets were the backdrop to... read moreDec 01, 2011 8:45 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
November
- MPconNovember 29, 2011 - The Honourable Peter Kent, Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, recently tabled in Parliament the... read moreNov 29, 2011 7:12 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconNovember 10, 2011 -- In September, Kitchener-Conestoga MP Harold Albrecht tabled a private member's bill that sets up a national suicide prevention... read moreNov 15, 2011 12:33 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconIn my six years as an MP, I’ve had the distinct privilege of meeting many veterans old and young. And I can tell you without a doubt, you’ll never... read moreNov 07, 2011 8:44 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
October
- MPconIt’s Fair season and harvest is about to get started in the fields around us. We have much to be grateful for as Thanksgiving approaches. In particular... read moreOct 07, 2011 10:43 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconOctober 3, 2011 -- Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale MP David Sweet was selected as the new Chair of the Canada-Israel Interparliamentary... read moreOct 03, 2011 11:25 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
September
- MPconSeptember 15, 2011 -- David Sweet, M.P. for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale, today announced the three recipients of the Banting Postdoctoral... read moreSep 15, 2011 1:21 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconLooking forward to Parliament's return on Sept 19th and to being back in Ottawa to represent the great people of Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale.... read moreSep 08, 2011 9:23 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
August
- MPconSaturday, September 17, 2011 -- The Dundas Division of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to be hosting the 5th Annual Scotiabank Dundas... read moreAug 30, 2011 8:47 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconJuly 7, 2011 -- The Canadian Parliamentary Coalition to Combat Antisemitism (CPCCA) released the Final Report of their Inquiry Panel. David Sweet, MP,... read moreAug 25, 2011 8:17 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconLooking ahead to September, I’m calling on all motorcycle enthusiasts for a charity ride I’m co-hosting on Saturday, September 17, when we hope the... read moreAug 09, 2011 6:38 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
July
- MPconBefore we get to the main point of this column…which is to celebrate this great country we’re fortunate to call home, I’d like to address the postal... read moreJul 07, 2011 8:14 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
June
- MPconBack to work in Ottawa. This is my first column since the federal election, and so I would like to thank all the residents of the great communities of... read moreJun 03, 2011 10:28 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
March
- MPconFairness for Victims / Ancaster Food Drive -- In February, I had the opportunity to introduce The Fairness for Victims of Violent Offenders Act,... read moreMar 04, 2011 11:32 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
February
- MPconFebruary 23, 2011 -- The Government of Canada today officially opened a new state-of-the-art federal laboratory, which will provide key technology and... read moreFeb 25, 2011 7:50 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconI’d like to invite business owners in Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale to a business roundtable discussion to gather input for the Red Tape Reduction... read moreFeb 21, 2011 8:25 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconYear of the Entrepreneur -- Five years ago last month, I had the privilege to be elected as your Member of Parliament in the Stephen Harper Conservative... read moreFeb 18, 2011 9:43 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconFebruary 10, 2011 – MP David Sweet tabled a private member’s bill in the House of Commons this morning that targets changes to the Corrections and... read moreFeb 10, 2011 11:31 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
January
- MPconAs we enjoy the final days of the holiday season surrounded by family and loved ones, let’s remember our brave young women and men serving in Afghanistan.They... read moreJan 06, 2011 8:42 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
December
- MPconBudget input sought -- Preparations for the 2011 Federal Budget are well underway. Speaking to the Oakville Chamber of Commerce last week, Finance... read moreDec 03, 2010 7:07 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
November
- MPconNovember 14, 2010 -- The Canadian Football League and football fans will pay tribute to Canada's Veterans during the two Grey Cup semi-final playoff games... read moreNov 15, 2010 8:59 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconElection congratulations and legislation to prevent abuse of our refugee system First of all, my congratulations to Mayor Bob Bratina and Councillors... read moreNov 05, 2010 8:44 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
October
- MPconOctober 28, 2010 -- David Sweet, Member of Parliament for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale is pleased that the Federal Government has just announced... read moreOct 28, 2010 1:32 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconOctober 13, 2010 -- Local youth who face barriers to employment will get job preparation training and work experience through the Government of Canada’s... read moreOct 14, 2010 12:44 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
September
- MPconSeptember 30, 2010 -- MP David Sweet was elected chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology in a vote of his... read moreSep 30, 2010 10:25 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconSeptember 17, 2010 -- The children are back at school. Fresh local produce is available at roadside stands throughout Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale.... read moreSep 17, 2010 6:48 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconGood things grow here. Simply drive around the area and it won’t be long before you find one of the many end-of-the-laneway fresh produce stands... read moreSep 09, 2010 12:37 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
July
- MPconFebruary 22, 2010 -- Thanks to the tireless efforts of the organizing committee and the generosity of hundreds of volunteers and thousands of Ancaster... read moreJul 20, 2010 3:23 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconCelebrating Canada! On Canada Day, I had a great time celebrating our great nation with people at the Dundas Rotary Pancake Breakfast at the Driving Park,... read moreJul 04, 2010 10:00 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
April
- MPconEarth Day Today is Earth Day and, this year, an estimated one billion people from 175 countries are expected to take a few minutes to recognize our environment.... read moreApr 25, 2010 10:00 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconFrom Hamilton Spectator, April 7, 2010 (page A15 -- By Steve Arnold ) Champions of Steel -- Hamilton leaders launch educational campaign Look!... read moreApr 06, 2010 10:00 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
March
- MPconCongratulations Dundas! What a great victory for Dundas! As announced on Hockey Night in Canada last Saturday, Dundas took the grand prize and is... read moreMar 28, 2010 10:00 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconYour community needs you! Vote for Dundas in Hockeyville competition A couple weeks ago, we all joined Canadians from coast to coast to coast in cheering... read moreMar 11, 2010 9:00 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
February
- MPconWay to Go Team Canada! From coast to coast to coast, Canadians tuned in to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games in record numbers -- especially on... read moreFeb 25, 2010 6:38 am | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
- MPconWith Glowing Hearts! As I reflect on the opening weekend of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games, it is with mixed emotion. Firstly, all Canadians... read moreFeb 14, 2010 9:00 pm | Ontario, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
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