This is what rebuilding looks like (in Calgary West)

This is what rebuilding looks like (in Calgary West)
September 30, 2011
On the morning of September 17, 2011 a group of motivated Liberal Party members and concerned citizens from the riding of Calgary West gathered together to share their thoughts and ideas on the Liberal Party of Canada. More »
Strong Start Deadline: 12 hours
September 30, 2011
With just 12 hours to go, it’s time to set a new goal. More »
Liberals Applaud Supreme Court Decision in Favour of InSite
September 30, 2011
Liberal Health Critic Dr. Hedy Fry welcomed the unanimous decision by the Supreme Court of Canada this morning allowing for the continued operation of InSite. More »
Statement by the Liberal Party of Canada on the Copyright Modernization Act
September 29, 2011
Liberal Industry Critic Geoff Regan made the following statement today on the Copyright Modernization Act: More »
Deadline for convention program input
September 29, 2011
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. More »
With two days left, it’s in your hands
September 28, 2011
Before the clock strikes midnight this Friday, you have a decision to make. More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on Rosh Hashanah
September 28, 2011
Liberal Leader Bob Rae made the following statement today for Rosh Hashanah. More »
Liberal Statement on National Chief Atleo’s Address to Caucus
September 28, 2011
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 Members of Parliament. More »
Liberal statement on World Tourism Day
September 27, 2011
Liberal Critic for Small Business and Tourism, Joyce Murray made the following statement on World Tourism Day. More »
Liberals Demand Minister of International Trade Explain Government’s Failure to Defend Canadian Interests in Trade Talks
September 27, 2011
Liberal International Trade Critic Wayne Easter presented two motions today to the International Trade Committee calling for open hearings on the Conservative government’s failure to anticipate and resolve Buy American provisions and to give a full briefing on the status of free trade talks with the European Union. More »
We’ve got five days to do this
September 26, 2011
We're launching the new Strong Start Campaign, a way for you to guarantee your donation goes directly to introducing our next Leader on our terms. And we need thousands of supporters to make their first donation. Can you give $10 — that’s just $2.50 after your tax credit? More »
Keeping up the pressure against Conservative cuts to ozone research
September 26, 2011
Earlier today, Liberals published the following open letter to Conservative Environment Minister Peter Kent. More »
In their own words: Conservatives’ backward approach on crime
September 26, 2011
(Quotes are included in their original language) More »
Liberals Demand Action on Energy and the Environment
September 26, 2011
Today, on a day when environmental groups are gathering on Parliament Hill to demonstrate for clean energy, Liberal Environment Critic Kirsty Duncan and Liberal Energy and Natural Resources Critic David McGuinty called on the Conservative government to take concrete steps to protect the environment, reduce emissions, and develop a national energy strategy. More »
Conservatives Must Stand up For Canada’s Interests in Washington, say Liberals
September 25, 2011
After a series of Conservative failures in their dealings with Washington, Liberal International Trade critic Wayne Easter and Liberal Finance critic Scott Brison today called on the Conservative government to finally start standing up for Canadian interests with our biggest trading partner. More »
Liberals Call on Minister Kenney to Intervene on Behalf of Paola Ortiz
September 22, 2011
Liberal House Leader Marc Garneau today called on Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney to personally intervene in the case of Paola Ortiz. More »
Liberals Call on Conservatives to Stop Demonizing Refugees
September 22, 2011
Liberal Citizenship and Immigration Critic Kevin Lamoureux today welcomed the Tabaj family back to Canada after they were wrongfully deported and sent into harm's way as part of an ideological immigration policy that is endangering the lives of refugee claimants. More »
Liberals Condemn Peter MacKay’s Personal Use of Life-Saving Search and Rescue Chopper
September 22, 2011
OTTAWA— Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor Liberal MP Scott Simms today condemned Peter MacKay’s personal use of a life-saving search and rescue helicopter while on a fishing trip in [...] More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on Armenian Independence Day
September 21, 2011
Liberal Leader Bob Rae made the following statement today on Armenian Independence Day. More »
5 reasons to oppose the omnibus crime bill
September 21, 2011
The Conservatives have unveiled a mega bill containing a rehash of previously introduced, backwards crime legislation that threatens to wreak havoc on the Canadian justice system. Here are five reasons to oppose this bill on the grounds it's bad policy. More »
Liberal statement on World Alzheimer’s Day
September 21, 2011
Liberal Health Critic Dr. Hedy Fry made the following statement today on World Alzheimer's Day. More »
Liberal Members’ Update – Convention web site
September 20, 2011
I am sending you a special members’ update, as the National Board of Directors and the Convention Organising Committee are pleased to announce the launch of the Ottawa 2012 - Liberal Biennial Convention web site! More »
Liberals call on government to get smart on crime
September 20, 2011
Today Liberal Leader Bob Rae and Liberal Justice and Human Rights Critic Irwin Cotler reacted to the Harper government’s tabling of its crime omnibus bill. More »
Easter accuses Conservatives of contempt
September 20, 2011
Yesterday in the House of Commons, Wayne Easter, Liberal International Trade Critic and Member of Parliament for Malpeque, raised a question of privilege accusing the Harper government of contempt over its handling of the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) issue. Easter has asked that the Speaker of the House rule on this matter. More »
Liberals Return to the House with Focus on Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
September 19, 2011
As the House of Commons returns for the Fall session, Liberal Leader Bob Rae and the Liberal caucus are prepared to keep the Conservative government focused on jobs, jobs, jobs and away from more blind ideological cuts. More »
Liberals Urge Conservatives Not to Abandon Ozone Research
September 16, 2011
On the 24th anniversary of the signing of the Montreal Protocol, Liberal Environment Critic Dr. Kirsty Duncan called on the government to reconsider its plan to shutter the majority of its stratospheric ozone research and monitoring programme. More »
Don’t let Conservatives cut Canadian ozone research
September 15, 2011
Today’s news that the Conservative government is considering cuts to the Environment Canada scientists who monitor the ozone layer is shocking. More »
Conservative neglect of small business and tourism industry is killing jobs, say Liberals
September 15, 2011
Liberal critic for Small Business and Tourism Joyce Murray today demanded the government use the fall session of Parliament to stop ignoring small business and the tourism industry and to begin by announcing that Canada will exhibit a pavilion to the upcoming Expo 2012 in South Korea. More »
Liberals Call on Canada to Play a Proactive and Constructive Role in the Reconstruction of Libya
September 15, 2011
While the future of Libya must be decided by the Libyans themselves, Canada must not miss an opportunity to play a proactive and constructive role in offering support to the Libyan people during this transitional period, Liberals say. More »
Liberals Call on Conservatives to Admit Problems Related to F-35 Purchase
September 14, 2011
Liberal Defence Critic John McKay today questioned the Conservative Government’s silence on the issues being raised by Joint Strike Fighter partners, including the United States, on the development of the F-35 aircraft. More »
Statement by the Liberal House Leader Marc Garneau on the fifth anniversary of the shooting at Dawson College
September 13, 2011
Liberal House Leader and MP for Westmount-Ville-Marie, Marc Garneau made the following statement today on the fifth anniversary of the shooting at Dawson College. More »
Committee must probe whether the government misled Parliament and the Auditor General over G8 Legacy Fund
September 13, 2011
Liberals will seek when the House returns to have the all-party Government Operations committee conduct an immediate probe into the G8 Legacy Fund over whether the government misled Parliament, in authorizing funds for the projects, as well as the Auditor General’s office in conducting its audit of the program, said Liberal Treasury Board Critic John McCallum. More »
Liberals Call for Increased Accountability on Strategic and Operating Review
September 12, 2011
The Conservative Government’s Strategic and Operating Review is showing signs of becoming a secretive exercise that is putting ideology ahead of the interests of Canadians, says Liberal Treasury Board Critic John McCallum. More »
Liberals Demand Government Abide by Canadian Wheat Board Vote
September 12, 2011
Frank Valeriote, Liberal MP for Guelph and critic for Agriculture and Agri-Food, along with Ralph Goodale, Liberal Deputy Leader and former minister responsible for the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB), called on the Conservative government to abide by the result of the Prairie grain farmer plebiscite that was announced today. More »
Remembering the day that shook the world
September 11, 2011
Liberal Leader Bob Rae made the following statement today on the 10th anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001. More »
At the Cabbagetown Festival in Toronto
September 10, 2011
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Liberal Members’ Update – Riding Rebuilding Roundtables
September 9, 2011
As promised in the last update, I am bringing a request from the National Policy and Platform (NPEP) committee. More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on the 10th Anniversary of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks
September 9, 2011
Liberal Leader Bob Rae made the following statement today on the 10th anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001. More »
Easter Calls on Trade Minister to be More Aggressive on Growing U.S. Protectionism
September 9, 2011
HUNTER RIVER, P.E.I — Liberal International Trade Critic, Wayne Easter, has called for a more aggressive response by the Harper government to a recently released interim report from the World Trade Organization (WTO), which supports the Canadian position opposing provisions of the U.S. Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) legislation. More »
Riding Rebuilding Roundtables
September 9, 2011
With the Biennial Convention planned for Jan 12-15, 2012, the National Policy and Election Platform (NPEP) committee has developed a member-based plan that will help our Party rebuild in the period leading to the convention. More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on Minister Flaherty’s Comments on the Harmonization of Sales Taxes in Quebec
September 8, 2011
Liberal Leader Bob Rae made the following statement concerning Minister Flaherty’s comments on the harmonization of sales taxes in Quebec: More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on the Independence Day of the Republic of Macedonia
September 8, 2011
Liberal Leader Bob Rae made the following statement today on the Independence Day of the Republic of Macedonia: “I would like to take this opportunity to [...] More »
Young Liberals working to renew the movement
September 8, 2011
Campuses across the country are buzzing this week with thousands of young Canadians returning to universities and colleges after their summer break. More »
Working together on health care
September 7, 2011
Bob Rae and Liberal health critic Hedy Fry consulted with health practitioners, researchers and patient advocates today in Ottawa. More »
Liberals Meet with Medical Community, Show Leadership on Health Care
September 7, 2011
Liberal Leader Bob Rae and Liberal Health critic Dr. Hedy Fry were joined by over thirty health care stakeholder groups today to discuss the future of the Canadian health care system. More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on Labour Day
September 5, 2011
Liberal Leader Bob Rae made the following remarks regarding Labour Day. More »
Skipping World Expo 2012 a costly mistake for Canada that’s not too late to fix, say Liberals
September 1, 2011
Liberal Small Business and Tourism Critic Joyce Murray urged the government to reconsider its decision to not send a Canada Pavilion to the 2012 World Expo in Yeosu, South Korea. More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Bob Rae on the Situation in Libya
September 1, 2011
Liberal Leader Bob Rae issued the following statement today after meeting with representatives of the Canadian Libyan Council. More »
Fall Session: Have your say
September 1, 2011
With the Fall Session rapidly approaching, I’m inviting Liberal members like you to have your say on our new Liberal.ca Community page. More »

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