Liberal Industry Critic Geoff Regan made the following statement today on the Copyright Modernization Act:
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Just remember, here are 10 MORE reasons to connect CETA to the new "Crime Bill"…
Just remember, here are 10 MORE reasons to connect CETA to the new “Crime Bill” and the SPP and the NAFTA “Super Bridge” project and the Libya Mission and the “secret” deals with China. If someone can figure out how to tie this all together considering…
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Deadline for convention program input
I wanted to remind you that the deadline to submit your feedback on possible convention topics and sessions on key policy, organizational and rebuilding issues is 12 pm EST, Friday, September 30.
What I said in the House on Bill C-10
Last night, in the final two minutes of debate of the omnibus crime bill, I managed to get in the last word:
Ms. Elizabeth May (Saanich—Gulf Islands, GP):Mr. Speaker, the clock is ticking and this debate is closing far too soon for those of us who be…
With two days left, it’s in your hands
Before the clock strikes midnight this Friday, you have a decision to make.
"We can’t expect to be on a completely different track than the rest of the worl…
“We can’t expect to be on a completely different track than the rest of the world,” “If the global economy slows, the Canadian economy is going to slow.” “The big challenge for us is our export market,” “That’s where the global recession affected us…
"Even before they received a majority in the House, the Conservatives made it cl…
“Even before they received a majority in the House, the Conservatives made it clear that evidence of the declining crime rate, the proven failure of tough-on-crime strategies elsewhere, and the cost of such measures crippling some American states were …
F***book wants more friends. And it’s willing to pay for them. The Silicon Vall…
F***book wants more friends. And it’s willing to pay for them. The Silicon Valley social media company has for the first time formed an old-fashioned political action committee and will use it to distribute cash to candidates in the coming elections…
Immigration decisions callous, Kafkaesque
Woman can’t reunite with
son after five years; 97-year-old woman told her case may take another 47
months.
by Elizabeth MayEmbassy Magazine, September 27, 2011
People often ask me if I have
encountered any big surprises since starting as a member of Pa…
Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on Rosh Hashanah
Liberal Leader Bob Rae made the following statement today for Rosh Hashanah.
Ontario Elections – Vote Vegan!
For voters in Ontario, you can go cruelty-free and vote Vegan!The Vegan Environmental Party of Ontario is newly formed and has three candidates running in this election:Mississauga South – Paul FigueirasDon Valley West – Rosemary WaighToronto Centre – …
Liberal Statement on National Chief Atleo’s Address to Caucus
Liberal Leader Bob Rae made the following statement today on the occasion of Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo’s address to the Liberal Caucus, which launched several days of meetings between First Nations leaders and Mem…
September 26, 2011 – More than 200 people risked arrest on Parliament Hill in th…
September 26, 2011 – More than 200 people risked arrest on Parliament Hill in the largest climate-related civil disobedience action in Canadian history. The rally and the civil disobedience remained peaceful through the day-long event on the Hill. The …
Ottawa West-Nepean Provincial Election : Correction
There appears to be some confusion in a recent Ottawa Citizen Blog. I’ve said nice things about Bob Chiarelli in the past as Mayor and about my work with him at FCM. I stand by those statements, I’ve known Bob for a long time. But I’ve not endorsed Bob…