Jun 19th
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libTories, NDP, and Liberals team up to create national park in offshore ... - Ottawa CitizenParks Canada officials said they will now pursue consultations with First Nations representatives and the public on a management plan that includes defining a “visitor experience” in a responsible way. “Basically, at this point, again, we are receiving ... read more5 hours ago | ottawacitizen.com - MP
greScandals, missteps and what MPs actually did this spring - Ottawa CitizenGreen Party leader Elizabeth May was voted the “hardest working MP” in a survey published in May by The Hill Times. That same month, she received a citation from the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society for her “lifelong work promoting ... read moreAlso in this article:
Claude Patry5 hours ago | ottawacitizen.com - MP
conCommons breaks for summer with reeling Conservatives poised for major retooling - Waterloo RecordAs Calgary MP Michelle Rempel gamely handled questions from reporters about allegations of unethical Conservative behaviour, she was clutching a glossy "Caucus Briefing Package" — upbeat talking points designed to help Tory backbenchers put a positive ...and more » read moreAlso in this article:
Peter Penashue5 hours ago | therecord.com - MP
libHenry Aubin: a few suggestions for getting Montreal (partially) out of this ... - Montreal GazetteThe good news is that three of the aspirants in Montreal's Nov. 3 mayoral election (Denis Coderre, Marcel Coté and Mélanie Joly) say they'll downplay parties' role. This attitude is unprecedented since the mid-20th century. It's a trend that needs ...and more » read more6 hours ago | montrealgazette.com - MP
libDeployment of blue helmets to Haiti about diplomacy, not peacekeeping ... - Vancouver SunLiberal defence critic John McKay worried the Conservative government's single-minded focus on trade will turn Canada's soldiers into little more than another economic tool, as he contends has happened with Canadian aid. The defence minister was also ... read more6 hours ago | vancouversun.com - sen
conConservative senators ready to sit into July to clear backlog - Ottawa CitizenThe RCMP has also been probing the housing claims of Duffy and senators Mac Harb and Patrick Brazeau to see if a criminal investigation is warranted. Harb has taken the Senate to court over the upper chamber's decision that his claims were improper, ...and more » read more6 hours ago | ottawacitizen.com - MP
conA list of some difficulties facing Stephen Harper's Conservatives this spring - Edmonton JournalBy The Canadian Press June 19, 2013 4:07 PM. Tweet. OTTAWA ... 14 — Peter Penashue, the intergovernmental affairs minister, resigns from cabinet and gives up his seat over campaign overspending and donation problems in his 2011 election return. Mar.and more » read moreAlso in this article:
Patrick Brazeau6 hours ago | edmontonjournal.com - MP
conHarper Government Delivers Results to Aboriginal People and All Canadians - Marketwire (press release)Until now, women and children living on-reserve lacked those legal protections enjoyed by all other Canadians. The Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act - which will enable safe on-reserve drinking water and wastewater treatment by developing much ...and more » read more6 hours ago | marketwire.com - MP
conMPs' summer break kills bill that would strip terrorists of Canadian citizenship - National PostConservative MP Devinder Shory's bill originally had two aims. It would have accelerated citizenship for the handful of permanent residents who serve in the Canadian Forces, while stripping it from dual nationals who committed acts of war against the ... read more6 hours ago | news.nationalpost.com - MP
conGutting of Federal Fisheries Act Remains in Legal Limbo at 1 Year C-38 ... - SYS-CON Media (press release)VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 06/19/13 -- One year ago in an unprecedented attack on nature and democracy Canada passed Bill C-38, which made sweeping changes to environmental protection laws to ease the way for industrial ... Last ...and more » read more7 hours ago | sys-con.com - MP
ndpPhoto: Contributed - www.prince-rupert-tourism.com - Castanet.netShawnigan Lake RCMP say the incident followed a multi-vehicle collision on Sunday afternoon as one car slammed into three others that had stopped to let the birds cross the Trans-Canada Highway safely, about 45 kilometres northwest of Victoria. A fifth ...and more » read more7 hours ago | castanet.net - MP
libStorify'd: Rae's surprise resignation prompts outpouring on twitter - CBC.caI want to thank my constituents in Toronto Centre, my colleagues and friends in the Liberal Party and all parties in Parliament, my leader, Justin Trudeau, and the people of Canada for giving me the chance to serve. It has been an honour and a pleasure ... read more7 hours ago | cbc.ca
KW Federal LiberalsIn His Own Words: Bob Rae on his decision to leave the House - Inside Politics http://t.co/FyQV43GAYA #lpc #olp
- MPlibDenis Coderre's vision for Montreal: An 'intelligent' and fully wired city - Montreal Gazette... institutional and economic leaders to mobilize resources to encourage an "entrepreneurial culture." Coderre refused to discuss the cost of such a large project, or how Montreal, which has one of the highest public debts of any Canadian city, could ...and more » read more7 hours ago | montrealgazette.com
- MPconOpposition MPs vow to keep up heat on Conservatives - Toronto Star... aboriginal affairs minister at the time, over a letter he wrote the Tax Court of Canada on behalf of a constituent, and the resignation — and subsequent by-election loss — of intergovernmental affairs minister Peter Penashue over election ... read moreAlso in this article:
Mark Warawa7 hours ago | thestar.com - MP
libBob Rae stepping down as Liberal MP - Toronto Star“I regret what's happened in the House of Commons and to politics,” Rae said. I think it has become more personal. I think it's become nastier. But that just means you have to be tougher and you have to talk positively to the people of Canada and that ... read more7 hours ago | thestar.com - MP
conCommons breaks for summer with reeling Conservatives poised for major retooling - Medicine Hat NewsBy Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press on June 19, 2013. Conservative MP Chris Alexander responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean ... read more7 hours ago | medicinehatnews.com - sen
conLe gouvernement Harper établit la Journée des vétérans de la guerre de Corée - CNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse)OTTAWA, le 19 juin 2013 /CNW/ - L'honorable Steven Blaney, ministre des Anciens Combattants et ministre de la Francophonie, la sénatrice Yonah Martin et le député de Wetaskiwin, M. Blaine Calkins, ont célébré aujourd'hui l'annonce de la sanction royale ... read more7 hours ago | newswire.ca - senconHarper Government Establishes Korean War Veterans Day - Canada NewsWire (press release)OTTAWA, June 19, 2013 /CNW/ - The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, Senator Yonah Martin and Member of Parliament for Wetaskiwin Blaine Calkins today celebrated Royal Assent of Bill S-213: An Act ...and more » read moreAlso in this article:
Blaine Calkins7 hours ago | newswire.ca - MP
ndpHouse passes same-sex divorce bill in one night – after 1.5 years of waiting - globalnews.caIt also ensures all same-sex marriages performed in Canada are valid. The legislation now ... NDP MP Randall Garrison, his party's public safety and LGBT critic, said he still does not understand why the bill took so long for the Conservatives to push ... read more8 hours ago | globalnews.ca - MPlibBob Rae denies that he will ever run against Rob Ford - Canada.comLiberal MP Bob Rae asks a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, May 2, 2013. Photo: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick. comment. Marc Weisblott. Published: June 19, 2013, 10:40 am. read more8 hours ago | o.canada.com
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conMedia Advisory - Government of Canada to commemorate the National Historic ... - Wall Street Journal (press release)OTTAWA, June 19, 2013 /CNW/ - The Honourable Peter Kent, Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, and Mr. Royal Galipeau, Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Orléans, will unveil a Historic Sites and Monuments Board of ... read more8 hours ago | online.wsj.com - MP
conMasse angry $650000 'up in smoke' and whistleblowers fired at Blue Water Bridge - Windsor StarEarlier this month, Canada's public sector integrity commissioner released findings which concluded the bridge's former CEO Chuck Chrapko misused public money and breached the Crown corporation's code of ethics by awarding two managers severance ... read moreAlso in this article:
Brian Masse8 hours ago | blogs.windsorstar.com - MPconNineteen bills ready to become law after unanimous House consent - Globe and MailEMMETT MACFARLANE During an ugly partisan session, rays of hope for our Parliament. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks about the G8 during a joint news conference with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny at Farmleigh House in Dublin, Ireland ...and more » read more8 hours ago | theglobeandmail.com
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conWearing a mask at a riot is now a crime - CBC.caBill C-309, a private member's bill introduced by Conservative MP Blake Richards in 2011, passed third reading in the Senate on May 23 and was proclaimed law during a royal assent ceremony in the Senate this afternoon. Richards, MP for Wild Rose, Alta ... read more8 hours ago | cbc.ca - MP
conDefence Conference To Be Held In London, Ontario – Ambrose Scheduled To ... - Ottawa Citizen (blog)The Best Defence II Conference takes place in London, Ontario on October 3rd, 2013 with special keynote speaker, The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public works and Government Services Canada. London has a long tradition of being a centre of ... read more8 hours ago | blogs.ottawacitizen.com - MP
libMCILVEEN: EI changes unconscionable, undemocratic - TheChronicleHerald.ca“It's almost like they've got to prove they're innocent,” says area MP Mark Eyking. The Liberal MP points out that the Canadian lobster fishery alone is worth over $1 billion. “If you're going to be scaring people out of these jobs or driving them out ... read moreAlso in this article:Diane Finley
8 hours ago | thechronicleherald.ca - MPlibRae's days: A timeline of the political life of Bob Rae - Canada.comRae's days: A timeline of the political life of Bob Rae. Interim Liberal leader Bob Rae receives a standing ovation during Question Period. Photo: REUTERS/Chris Wattie. comment. Kirsten Smith. Published: June 19, 2013, 2:35 pm. Updated: 1 min ago. A A A. read more8 hours ago | o.canada.com
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ndpPaul Dewar and Rathika Sitsabaiesan, You campaign for Canada to boycott the ... - LankawebOn 27 April 2013, I wrote a letter addressed to both of you and copied it to Mr. Kamlesh Sharma, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, in reference to NDP launching a national campaign to boycott Commonwealth Summit in Colombo. I quoted your Press ... read more8 hours ago | lankaweb.com - MPgreMP defends decision to vote for Sable Island national park - CBC.caGreen Party Leader Elizabeth May, who fiercely opposed the bill, said the legislation does not properly protect the island from all industrial development. Leslie agrees the bill is not ... Sable Island has become Canada's 43rd national park. Sable ... read moreAlso in this article:
Megan Leslie8 hours ago | cbc.ca - MP
libColleagues laud Bob Rae's contribution to Canada - insideTORONTO.comFellow Liberal MP Dr. Carolyn Bennett (St. Paul's) said Rae's departure would be a huge loss to the Liberals but noted she and others in the party understand his need to leave to focus on the Ring of Fire issue. “It's going to take a wise person like ...and more » read moreAlso in this article:
Olivia Chow8 hours ago | insidetoronto.com - MP
libHead of ECBC takes leave - TheChronicleHerald.caGerry Byrne, the Liberal MP for Humber-St. Barbe-Baie Verte in Newfoundland and Labrador, had complained about three of Lynn's hires having connections to the Conservative party. Byrne also complained about the appointment of Lynn himself, who he ... read more9 hours ago | thechronicleherald.ca - MP
conIt's time to be heard as Canadians - The Suburban NewspaperConservative member of Parliament Peter Goldring, who represents Edmonton East, who has been involved in the battle for equal rights in Quebec for the past two decades, he too is an angryphone, just for having the audacity of being an outsider from ... read more9 hours ago | thesuburban.com - MPlibMontréal – Philippe Schnobb se joint à l'équipe de Denis Coderre - Le Devoir (Abonnement)Philippe Schnobb est à l'emploi de Radio-Canada depuis 27 ans. Le Photo : Annik MH De Carufel - Le Devoir Philippe Schnobb est à l'emploi de Radio-Canada depuis 27 ans. Le journaliste devrait pouvoir obtenir un congé sans solde de son employeur afin ... read more9 hours ago | ledevoir.com
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conThe three worst months ever for the Harper government - Yahoo! News Canada (blog)In a letter, Elections Canada advised Speaker Andrew Scheer that MPs Shelly Glover and James Bezan be suspended from Parliament because of their failure to comply with the Elections Act with regard to their 2011 election campaign returns. Glover has ...and more » read more9 hours ago | ca.news.yahoo.com - MP
conBrochure « Arguments économiques pour la présence de femmes aux conseils ... - NetFemmesLa 31e réunion annuelle était coprésidée par Susan Truppe, secrétaire parlementaire pour la Condition féminine, au nom de la ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux et ministre de la Condition féminine du Canada, l'honorable Rona ... read more9 hours ago | cdeacf.ca - MP
conDuring an ugly partisan session, rays of hope for our Parliament - Globe and MailYet amidst all the nasty din, there are rays of hope for the democratic health of Canada's woe-be-gotten Parliament. First, in April, there was a brief assertion of backbenchers' rights, when Speaker Andrew Scheer affirmed his right to not always rely ... read more9 hours ago | theglobeandmail.com - MPlibBob Rae steps down as MP - Toronto SunOTTAWA – Political veteran Bob Rae exited stage left Wednesday, bowing out of the federal scene to focus on his legal work in mediation. The former interim ... "I'm quite confident that Mr. Trudeau will become the prime minister of Canada." Rae's ... read moreAlso in this article:
Elizabeth May9 hours ago | torontosun.com - MP
libMP Ralph Goodale defends Nigerian students facing deportation - News Talk 650 CKOMThe two had been studying at the University of Regina, but they violated their student permit, and were ordered to leave Canada in 2012. A year later nothing has changed. Saskatchewan's lone Liberal M.P., Ralph Goodale, is on the girls' side. He says ...and more » read more10 hours ago | ckom.com - MPlibSegal Centre establishes Wener Family Arts - The Suburban Newspaper... Denis Coderre; president and vice-chancellor of Concordia University, Allan Shepard; Liberal MP, Irwin Cotler; consul general of Egypt, Amin Meleika; executive vice-president, Power Corporation, John A. Rae; RBC's Tony Loffreda, and Reitmans Canada ... read more10 hours ago | thesuburban.com
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conPM Netanyahu Meets with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird - Yeshiva World NewsPrime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, 10 Tammuz 5773, met with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird and made the following remarks at the start of the meeting: “It is a real pleasure to welcome you again to Jerusalem. “Last month Canada ... read more10 hours ago | theyeshivaworld.com - MP
conNDP rubs blocked citizenship bill in Tories' faces - Sarnia Observer"We got the end of an odious bill in immigration that would've deprived Canadians of their citizenship illegally that would've had to be have been fought before the courts," Mulcair said Wednesday. "It was disgusting what (Immigration Minister) Jason ... read more10 hours ago | theobserver.ca - MP
conHelp defeat Bill C-377. Contact your Senator - National Union of Public and General EmployeesOther evidence, including from the Canadian Bar Association, also raises this concern. ... Many within the Conservative Senate have taken issue with Conservative backbencher Russ Hiebert's private members' bill saying it is an outright attack on labour.and more » read more10 hours ago | nupge.ca - MP
ndpNew party wants to take the Island out of Canada - Canada.comTheir opening salvo against Canadian federalism occurred before the party was ready, Creech admitted, but the Victoria-based SSVI expects to expand its reach across Vancouver Island. Nanaimo-Cowichan MP Jean Crowder likened it to an expression of ... read moreAlso in this article:
James Lunney10 hours ago | canada.com - MP
conNow that LED Lamps are Becoming the New Mainstream Bulb Choice, Watts ... - PR Web (press release)Leapfrog Lighting's lamps provide “improved glare control, light distribution and color consistency,” said Canadian Federal Minister Gary Goodyear, at a recent press event announcing an investment in Leapfrog Lighting's ongoing research and development.and more » read more10 hours ago | prweb.com - MP
conFeds announce $100000 for street hockey event - Nova News NowYarmouth will be in the national spotlight this September as it hosts Hockey Night in Canada's Play On! 2013 National Street Hockey Championship. West Nova MP Greg Kerr announced support for the event Wednesday afternoon on behalf of Gail Shea, ...and more » read moreAlso in this article:
Greg Kerr10 hours ago | novanewsnow.com - MPlibToronto MP, former Liberal leader Bob Rae resigns - globalnews.caOTTAWA – Bob Rae, a fixture on Canada's political scene for more than three decades, is giving up his seat in the House of Commons in order to devote himself to work on behalf of First Nations in northern Ontario. Rae said he is leaving politics so he ... read more10 hours ago | globalnews.ca
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conParadis Says He's Confident Canada Can Have 4th Mobile Provider - BloombergParadis Says He's Confident Canada Can Have 4th Mobile Provider. By Theophilos Argitis - 2013-06-19T17:22:06Z. Canadian Industry Minister Christian Paradis said he's confident the country can have a fourth wireless carrier to bolster competition ... read more10 hours ago | bloomberg.com - MP
conFeds invest in Lake Country Community Centre - HQ KelownaToday, the Honourable Ron Cannan, Member of Parliament for Kelowna—Lake Country, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for the Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs to upgrade the ...and more » read moreAlso in this article:
Ron Cannan10 hours ago | hqkelowna.com - MPconHarper Government Delivers Results for Canadians - Marketwire (press release)OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 19, 2013) - Today, the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, the Honourable Peter Van Loan and the Minister of Industry and Minister of State (Agriculture), the Honourable Christian Paradis, outlined ...and more » read more10 hours ago | marketwire.com
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conCanadians jailed in Dominican wedding brawl return home to Canada, charges ... - globalnews.caA statement from Minister of Foreign Affairs Diane Ablonczy said Canadian consular officials worked with Dominican authorities, the families involved and legal counsel and will “continue to provide assistance as appropriate until the remaining two ... read more11 hours ago | globalnews.ca
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