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libThe Special Rapporteur for the Right to Food concluded 10 days of investigating food insecurity in Canada and found shocking results as 2-3 million Canadians are food insecure.May 16, 2012 4:56 pm | Ontario, Guelph- libMay 7-11 is Hunger Awareness Week. Along with staff and other Members of Parliament I will be fasting all day tomorrow to raise awarenss. Take a look at the site and see what you can do to help.May 08, 2012 2:17 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libI met today with representatives from Food Secure Canada and with the United Nations Special Rapporteur for the Right to Food. The Special Rapporteur's visit is unprecedented as Canada is the first developed nation he's had to visit, but it is really no surprise when you realise that approximately 2 million Canadians are food insecure and we still do not have a National Food Policy.May 07, 2012 2:11 pm | Ontario, Guelph
April
- libFood safety is vital to Canadian families. We deserve better than a warning to eat at our own risk.Canadians Endangered by Conservative Plan to Reduce Food Safety Oversight at Canadian Food Inspectio
Apr 24, 2012 12:16 pm | Ontario, Guelph - libThe streets are safe thanks to MP Frank Valeriote and Ward 4 Councillor Cam GuthrieApr 18, 2012 4:56 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libDuring time for Statements by Members today, my colleague Roger Cuzner celebrated Justin Trudeau's boxing victory over Conservative Senator Patrick Brazeau during the Fight for the Cure with a poem!Apr 02, 2012 2:13 pm | Ontario, Guelph
March
- libI was pleased to come into the office this morning and waiting for me was an award of recognition from the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs as a "Friend of Volunteer Firefighters". I am honoured by the recognition and steadfast in my support of volunteer firefighters, who give so much to our communityMar 27, 2012 8:06 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libHappy International Women's Day. We've certainly come a long way, both in Guelph and across Canada; however, there is still much more work to be done for women across the world and, fittingly, rural women who are celebrated in particular this year.Mar 08, 2012 1:25 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libMany residents of Guelph have already called my office or spoken with Elections Canada regarding the fraudlent and misleading calls that went out on May 2nd. If you recieved a call and have not spoken to Elections Canada, or know someone who has - you can follow this link to file a complaint with Elections Canada.Mar 02, 2012 1:25 pm | Ontario, Guelph
February
- libThe Conservatives have manufactured a problem that does not exist. Police have tools within the Criminal Code allowing them to track predators and child pornographers. Seems the Conservatives are only concerned about privacy when it involves having a long-gun or counting the numbers of bathrooms in their houses.Feb 17, 2012 10:48 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libHappy National Flag Day!Feb 15, 2012 6:13 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libIn Guelph, in 2005, Stephen Harper accused the Liberal Party of lying and promised not to tax income trusts and promised to protect public pension programs. In 2006, Conservatives taxed income trusts and now they are coming after seniors retirement benefits. He owes Canadians an apology for not being honest about his agenda for seniors.Feb 10, 2012 8:15 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libAbsolutely shameful and dishonest that the PM would promise to preserve the OAS and then when he thinks no one is paying attention - pull the safety net out from under vulnerable senior citizensFeb 10, 2012 6:48 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libFeb 01, 2012 12:46 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libBy the time they reach retirement age, Canadian seniors have contributed so much to our country. We cannot let the Conservatives take away the benefits that assist Canadian seniors in their retirement - please sign the petition and tell the Prime Minister and his government that you support Canadian seniors.Feb 01, 2012 8:16 am | Ontario, Guelph
January
- libGoing to OYL - Ontario Young Liberals at Ontario Model Parliament at University of Toronto? On Saturday, our MP Frank Valeriote is the special guest for this great day of policy!Jan 30, 2012 7:35 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libThank you to everyone who voted for me to be interviewed by #FAQMP! You can send in the questions you want asked here: http://faqmp.ichannel.ca/upload/?mp=FrankValeriote, until February 2nd.Jan 24, 2012 10:05 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libThank you to everyone who has voted so far at http://faqmp.ichannel.ca to see me interviewed! Keep voting until noon today!Jan 24, 2012 6:29 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libHappy Lunar New Year to all of my Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean friends. May your year ahead be filled with prosperity and happiness!Jan 23, 2012 7:16 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libVote now for local MP Frank Valeriote in iChannel's #FAQMP poll!Jan 23, 2012 1:35 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libA big thank you to Pat Vanderkooy, Bette Jean Crews, Sylvain Charlebois, Evan Fraser, Ralph Martin and everyone who came out to last night's food safety, security and sovereignty town hall. These are vitally important issues and I appreciate hearing your opinions and thoughtsJan 19, 2012 7:32 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libThe health and safety of Canadians is more than just a budget line item. The Conservative government needs to come forward and tell Canadians how many inspectors they are cutting and what risk that will present to the inspection of food processing plants.Jan 17, 2012 1:21 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libI'm up for "election" at ichannel's #FAQMP. Head over to http://faqmp.ichannel.ca/, cast a vote (you can vote once a day every day until the 24th) and submit a question you'd like me to answer!Jan 17, 2012 9:32 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libWhat a great convention weekend - Liberals are alive, we are revitalised and we are ready to take on the important challenges facing Canadians!Jan 16, 2012 7:08 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libMy moustache finally came off this weekend. Thanks to everyone who helped me to raise money for the Judy LaMarsh Foundation, which provides valuable resources to women in politics.Jan 16, 2012 7:07 am | Ontario, Guelph
December
- libDec 09, 2011 7:32 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libDec 08, 2011 6:52 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libThis Conservative government must respect the rule of law and give farmers a vote on the future of the CWBDec 07, 2011 2:32 pm | Ontario, Guelph
August
- libLike a scene from Narnia we were hurt but far from beaten. We have returned to our villages, our resolve strengthened, ready to fight again.Aug 30, 2011 6:04 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libAs Ramadan comes to an end I wish those of the Muslim faith Eid Mubarak.Aug 30, 2011 10:40 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libWent to Winnipeg again. Ending the Canadian Wheat Board rips sales and marketing away from our farmers that's vital for their survival. The only people that profit are the large grain companies and the railways. That's why they want it ended.Aug 27, 2011 8:09 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libGuelph MP Frank Valeriote was also present at the announcement. As the Liberal party’s critic for agriculture and rural affairs, he said the average age of farmers is 58 years old. “I’m pressing the government to do what they can to encourage people, youth to be involved in agriculture,” he said. “The opportunities are tremendous.”Aug 26, 2011 1:14 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libAnyone wishing to express their sympathies to the family of Jack Layton may do so by signing a book of condolence located at my office.Aug 23, 2011 5:57 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libMy deepest sympathy to Olivia and Jack's family. Jack was an unceasing servant of Canada. Forever he will be remembered, forever he will be missed.Aug 22, 2011 2:41 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- lib"The short-sighted decision to stop inspections of provincial meat plants will place the health of Canadians at serious risk, will strain the resources of provincial governments, and could lead to the to the privatization of inspection services," federal Liberal agriculture critic Frank Valeriote, an Ontario MP, said Wednesday.Aug 12, 2011 12:15 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libHave been attending some awesome wheat producer meetings. The meetings continue. This video sums it up.Aug 11, 2011 2:06 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libAug 08, 2011 7:12 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libGuelph MP Frank Valeriote, who defeated Burke by over 6,000 votes, said he hopes efforts are made to hold more special ballots for students. The percentage of young people who cast ballots in elections is low, he indicated, and every effort should be made to encourage more to vote, and make the process of voting as convenient as possible.Aug 02, 2011 11:18 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libGuelph MP Frank Valeriote specifically addressed the children in the crowd, of which there were a great many. “You have a fabulous role model here who is showing you that you can achieve your wildest dreams,” he said, speaking of Peverley. It is just possible that one of those kids could themselves bring the Stanley Cup back to Guelph in the future, Valeriote said.Aug 02, 2011 11:17 am | Ontario, Guelph
June
- libMeet new Liberal agriculture critic Frank Valeriote:Jun 10, 2011 6:45 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libGuelph MP Frank Valeriote has been appointed Lib ag critic. Replaces Wayne Easter.Jun 02, 2011 6:48 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libCould not think of a better candidate for Agricultrue & Agri-Food, Rural Affairs and Auto Policy Critic. Go Frank Valeriote go!Jun 01, 2011 11:14 am | Ontario, Guelph
May
- MPlibIt has just come to my attention that voters in Guelph are being called by people claiming that your polling stations have been changed. Please disregard these calls. They are a lie and Elections Canada have been notified. Please vote at the polling station identified on the voting card sent to you by Elections Canada. This is an outrage. Please fight this anti-democratic effort to suppress your vote.May 02, 2011 8:08 am | Ontario, Guelph
- libPlease take the time to vote today from 9:30am-9:30pm. It is a two-way fight between Frank Valeriote and the Conservative candidate in Guelph. Keep your progressive voice, re-elect Frank Valeriote!May 02, 2011 5:02 am | Ontario, Guelph
- MPlibAnd one last message: Please remember to go out and vote tomorrow!May 01, 2011 5:49 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- libFrom Frank Valeriote: I would like to thank everyone for their kind words of encouragement and their assistance over the course of this campaign. I couldn't do it without you.May 01, 2011 4:07 pm | Ontario, Guelph
- MPlibI would like to thank everyone for their kind words of encouragement and their assistance over the course of this campaign. I couldn't do it without you.May 01, 2011 3:48 pm | Ontario, Guelph
April
- MPlibApr 30, 2011 9:18 am | Ontario, Guelph
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