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  Tonite at 11pm Dykstra Landscaping and Greenhouse's longest and most dedicated employee passed away. Jerry was close to retiring. Cancer won
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  At Community Care to relay our experience of not eating for the day 24 hrs. Awareness is critical. http://t.co/MOv3ypCN
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  Spending the day with CPAC following me around in the riding. Looking forward to seeing the results of the great City of St. Catharines!!
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  Amazing if this indeed the case.!! @610CKTB: UPDATE: Man Survives Possible Fall Into Canadian Side of Niagara Falls http://t.co/UJkcrvn7"
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  @Big_Guy_Ty Appreciate the comments and the review of the mailer!
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  First annual Rick Dykstra Ball Hockey Tournament will complement ice hockey game

  
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Hansard

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  Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act

  Mr. Speaker, I am not sure whether the last four minutes of that speech had anything to do with Bill C-31. It had a...

  May 17, 2012 2:00 pm
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  Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act

  Mr. Speaker, I have a question with regard to the designated countries of origin.

  The...

  May 17, 2012 10:55 am
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  Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act

  Mr. Speaker, I have listened to the hon. member's speech more than once now. It is one that reoccurs on a continuous...

  May 17, 2012 10:25 am
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  Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act

  Mr. Speaker, I am certainly not going to give the member that kind of guarantee. What I will do, though, is identify...

  May 17, 2012 10:15 am
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  Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act

  I appreciate the question, Mr. Speaker, because it gives me the opportunity to identify that 80% to 85% of what was...

  May 17, 2012 10:10 am

News

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  SPORTS: First annual Rick Dykstra Ball Hockey Tournament will complement ice ... - Bullet News Niagara
  Over the past two years, Hockey Night in St. Catharines has raised more than $225000 for the local United Way by pitting Canadian MPs, a team captained by St. Catharines MP Rick Dykstra, against elite hockey players — retired and current NHLers, ...
  Wed 6:52 pm
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  Reality check: Refugee health benefits - Ottawa Citizen
  By Louisa Taylor, The Ottawa Citizen May 23, 2012 6:02 PM Immigration Minister Jason Kenney said recently: “We do not want to ask Canadians to pay for benefits for protected persons and refugee claimants that are more generous than what they are ...and more »
  Wed 2:26 pm
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  Mom can't leave Canada with children — or stay either - CBC.ca
  “During the processing of an [humanitarian and compassionate] application, the decision maker also considers the best interests of any child affected and the individual's establishment and ties in Canada.” Rick Dykstra, parliamentary secretary to the ...
  Wed 2:03 am
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  Some refugees may have to pay for childbirth - Embassy
  By Kristen Shane A potentially legitimate refugee from a so-called safe country delivering a baby or undergoing emergency surgery for a heart attack at a Canadian hospital will have to pay for it out of pocket because of changes to the government's ...and more »
  May 16, 2012 2:06 am
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  Sri Lanka: To all MPs, of the Greater Toronto Area and its Suburbs. - Lankaweb
  What would Canada do if confronted with such a situation? However, one thing we do know as reported in The Ottawa Citizen of Monday, June 16, 1997, headlined “Trudeau's secret Quebec plan – Classified documents show 1976 cabinet discussed partition, ...and more »
  May 15, 2012 12:39 pm