STATEMENT FROM CHARLES KING, NATIONAL RETURNING OFFICER OF THE LIBERAL LEADERSHIP AND BIENNIAL CONVENTION

STATEMENT FROM CHARLES KING, NATIONAL RETURNING OFFICER OF THE LIBERAL LEADERSHIP AND BIENNIAL CONVENTION
February 28, 2009
On February 27, 2009 the nomination period for the Liberal Leadership contest came to an end, in accordance with paragraph 55(1)(c) of the Constitution of the [...] More »
CUPE Ontario resolution on Israeli universities crosses the line, Liberals say
February 27, 2009
Liberals condemned a resolution, passed last weekend by the Ontario wing of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, which calls for a boycott of Israeli universities. [...] More »
Speech to the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce
February 27, 2009
Edmonton, Alberta Thank you Joanne (Beaton) for that gracious introduction. I am delighted to be back in the City of Champions. In 1872, my great-great-grandfather, the [...] More »
Ritz must testify to support Wheat Board allegations
February 27, 2009
Conservative Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz must explain his role in the alleged financial “mismanagement” of the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB), Liberal Agriculture Critic Wayne Easter demanded [...] More »
Conservatives must challenge U.S. Country-of-Origin Labelling, Easter says
February 26, 2009
Minister of International Trade Stockwell Day must stand up for Canada’s export industry by immediately challenging the U.S’ Country-of-Origin Labelling Act (COOL), Liberal Agriculture Critic Wayne [...] More »
Liberals push for effective infrastructure spending
February 26, 2009
Given the Harper government’s poor track record on infrastructure funding, Liberals are keeping them on probation to ensure that committed funds make it out the door [...] More »
The Conservative government does not respect its commitments to the Francophonie
February 26, 2009
The government’s decision to limit foreign aid to only seven countries within the Francophonie goes against its own pledge to support democracy and social and economic [...] More »
Michael in the House of Commons
February 25, 2009
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Canadian Federation of Agriculture Annual General Meeting
February 25, 2009
Ottawa, Ontario Good afternoon. Thank you for having me here today. I’m very glad to have the chance to speak with you. This room is full [...] More »
Conservatives must act on recommendations to amend Criminal Code, Liberals say
February 25, 2009
The Conservative government must act immediately on key recommendations to amend the Criminal Code to help protect Canadians from gang-related crimes, Liberal Member for Vancouver South [...] More »
CIDA’s foreign aid changes may leave millions vulnerable
February 24, 2009
The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)’s decision to limit the number of foreign aid recipients may leave many of the world’s poor even more vulnerable and [...] More »
Conservative government must immediately release all listeriosis documents
February 24, 2009
Prime Minister Stephen Harper must immediately comply with the Access to Information Act and meet its legal requirements by releasing all documents related to last summer’s [...] More »
Liberal Party Announces Deputy National Director
February 23, 2009
Ottawa, Ontario – Liberal Party National Director Rocco Rossi today welcomed Yves Lemire, the new Deputy National Director of the Liberal Party of Canada. Mr. Lemire [...] More »
Harper government absent as Canadian lumber is under attack
February 23, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Conservative government must respond to the Southern Governors’ call on President Barack Obama to take action against Canadian lumber producers, Liberal International [...] More »
Conservatives’ mismanagement of Canada-China relations is hurting Canada’s economy
February 23, 2009
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Michael’s meeting with President Obama
February 19, 2009
Michael met with President Obama on February 19th, 2009. More »
The Possibilities Of Partnership – Op-ed by Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff
February 19, 2009
National Post Thursday, February 19, 2009 U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to Canada offers us an opportunity for partnership that we should seize with both hands. [...] More »
Government systematically preventing thousands of records from being released to public
February 18, 2009
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Statement from Michael Ignatieff, Leader of the Official Opposition, on Louis Riel Day
February 16, 2009
I am extremely pleased to extend greetings to the Métis Nation on Louis Riel Day. While this day has special significance to the Métis people I [...] More »
Statement from Michael Ignatieff, Leader of the Official Opposition, on National Flag Day
February 15, 2009
Today marks the 44th anniversary of the day when Canada’s flag was first officially raised over Parliament Hill. The maple leaf flag was first adopted in [...] More »
Liberal MPs attend global conference to combat anti-Semitism
February 13, 2009
LONDON — Liberal Members of Parliament will be among the largest delegation of any country to attend an international conference in London to combat the growing [...] More »
Government must immediately clarify RCMP Taser policy
February 13, 2009
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Agriculture Committee to independently investigate listeriosis crisis
February 13, 2009
The Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food will conduct a public investigation into last fall’s listeriosis outbreak that cost twenty people their lives, Liberal Agriculture Critic [...] More »
RCMP response to Taser report inadequate
February 12, 2009
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With the countdown on, Harper government must disclose Olympic security budget to British Columbia
February 12, 2009
OTTAWA-Official Opposition Critic for Amateur Sport, Health Promotion and the Vancouver Olympics Dr. Keith Martin called on the federal government today to release its security budget [...] More »
Government Report proves Conservatives Can’t Deliver on Infrastructure Promises
February 12, 2009
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Letter from Opposition Leaders to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and U.S. President Barack Obama on the status of Omar Khadr
February 11, 2009
To read the letter signed by Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff, NDP Leader Jack Layton and Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and [...] More »
Lack of funding for child care spaces hurts working Canadian families
February 6, 2009
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January’s record job loss numbers must serve as a wakeup call for Stephen Harper, Liberals say
February 6, 2009
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Couple Trapped in Thailand
February 6, 2009
Family frustrated to find elderly couple stranded in Bangkok By CYNTHIA REASON December 02, 2008 5:48 PM Etobicoke Guardian What began as an exotic ‘trip of [...] More »
Students Learn About Genocide, Social Activism in Groundbreaking New Course
February 6, 2009
Canadian Press February 5, 2009 TORONTO — A group of Toronto high school students making a presentation on their first day of a groundbreaking course on [...] More »
78 per cent of Building Canada Fund announcements made in Conservative ridings
February 5, 2009
A review of the first billion dollars of project-specific announcements made under the Building Canada Fund since 2007 shows that more than three-quarters of projects were [...] More »

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