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Speaker’s Ruling Finds Significant Evidence of Conservative Wrongdoing
June 18, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal House Leader Dominic LeBlanc made the following statement today in response to the Speaker’s ruling on a Liberal Question of Privilege regarding Conservative non-compliance with [...] More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on How He Plans to Raise the Bar on Transparency
June 16, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on how he plans on raising the bar on transparency: “Political leadership is about raising the [...] More »
Liberal Response to Brad Wall’s Reported Comments
June 14, 2013
Today, Global News reported that Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has suggested that fees earned by Mr. Trudeau in his former capacity as a professional speaker were [...] More »
Liberals Call for Greater Support for Ethnocultural Media
June 14, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the need for greater support for ethnocultural media, including OMNI Television: “Multicultural media play a [...] More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on the Canadian Soccer Association Suspension of the Quebec Soccer Federation
June 11, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the Canadian Soccer Association’s suspension of the Quebec Soccer Federation: “The Canadian Soccer Association is [...] More »
Liberals Introduce Motions to Improve Accountability, Open Parliament to Canadians Immediately
June 10, 2013
OTTAWA– The Liberal Party will continue to raise the bar on Parliamentary openness and accountability by putting forward opposition motions to immediately deal with Parliament’s transparency [...] More »
Liberals Call on Conservative Government to Support Lobster Fishers
June 6, 2013
OTTAWA– The Conservative government must immediately take action to address the crisis in Atlantic Canada’s lobster fishery, said Liberal Fisheries and Oceans critic Lawrence MacAulay today. [...] More »

Speaker’s Ruling Finds Significant Evidence of Conservative Wrongdoing
June 18, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal House Leader Dominic LeBlanc made the following statement today in response to the Speaker’s ruling on a Liberal Question of Privilege regarding Conservative non-compliance with [...] More »
Raising the bar for democracy and transparency
June 17, 2013
Yes, it's the essential job of opposition leaders to expose the government's failings. But criticism alone is not enough. It's also essential to set high standards and propose fresh ideas to make government better. From the beginning of his leadership campaign, that has been Justin Trudeau's strength -- giving Canadians good reasons to vote FOR him, not just AGAINST the other guy. More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on How He Plans to Raise the Bar on Transparency
June 16, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on how he plans on raising the bar on transparency: “Political leadership is about raising the [...] More »
Liberal Response to Brad Wall’s Reported Comments
June 14, 2013
Today, Global News reported that Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has suggested that fees earned by Mr. Trudeau in his former capacity as a professional speaker were [...] More »
Liberals Call for Greater Support for Ethnocultural Media
June 14, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the need for greater support for ethnocultural media, including OMNI Television: “Multicultural media play a [...] More »
Canada Must Lead – Not Backtrack – in the Global Fight to End Violence Against Women
June 14, 2013
Canadians expect their government to be a leader on the world stage, standing proudly for Canadian values - not an obstacle for progress. More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on the Canadian Soccer Association Suspension of the Quebec Soccer Federation
June 11, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the Canadian Soccer Association’s suspension of the Quebec Soccer Federation: “The Canadian Soccer Association is [...] More »

Speaker’s Ruling Finds Significant Evidence of Conservative Wrongdoing
June 18, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal House Leader Dominic LeBlanc made the following statement today in response to the Speaker’s ruling on a Liberal Question of Privilege regarding Conservative non-compliance with [...] More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on How He Plans to Raise the Bar on Transparency
June 16, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on how he plans on raising the bar on transparency: “Political leadership is about raising the [...] More »
Liberal Response to Brad Wall’s Reported Comments
June 14, 2013
Today, Global News reported that Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has suggested that fees earned by Mr. Trudeau in his former capacity as a professional speaker were [...] More »
Liberals Call for Greater Support for Ethnocultural Media
June 14, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the need for greater support for ethnocultural media, including OMNI Television: “Multicultural media play a [...] More »
Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on the Canadian Soccer Association Suspension of the Quebec Soccer Federation
June 11, 2013
OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the Canadian Soccer Association’s suspension of the Quebec Soccer Federation: “The Canadian Soccer Association is [...] More »
Liberals Introduce Motions to Improve Accountability, Open Parliament to Canadians Immediately
June 10, 2013
OTTAWA– The Liberal Party will continue to raise the bar on Parliamentary openness and accountability by putting forward opposition motions to immediately deal with Parliament’s transparency [...] More »
Liberals Call on Conservative Government to Support Lobster Fishers
June 6, 2013
OTTAWA– The Conservative government must immediately take action to address the crisis in Atlantic Canada’s lobster fishery, said Liberal Fisheries and Oceans critic Lawrence MacAulay today. [...] More »

Raising the bar for democracy and transparency
June 17, 2013
Yes, it's the essential job of opposition leaders to expose the government's failings. But criticism alone is not enough. It's also essential to set high standards and propose fresh ideas to make government better. From the beginning of his leadership campaign, that has been Justin Trudeau's strength -- giving Canadians good reasons to vote FOR him, not just AGAINST the other guy. More »
Canada Must Lead – Not Backtrack – in the Global Fight to End Violence Against Women
June 14, 2013
Canadians expect their government to be a leader on the world stage, standing proudly for Canadian values - not an obstacle for progress. More »
Scenes from the road: Montreal, QC (June 7, 2013)
June 7, 2013
Justin in his constituency office in Montreal. June 2013. Photo: Adam Scotti See more pictures on flickr. More »
Help me open up Parliament
June 5, 2013
Today I announced our Open Parliament plan including common sense reforms, like posting all Parliamentarians’ expenses online and developing a clear role for the Auditor-General in ensuring proper spending in Parliament. Now I want you to help me build on this plan. More »
Justin Trudeau speaks to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities
June 4, 2013
Justin Trudeau's address to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities in Vancouver on June 2, 2013. More »
My message to Canada’s municipal leaders
June 3, 2013
This weekend I visited Vancouver and spoke to municipal leaders from across the country at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ annual convention. I shared with them my perspective on some of the major challenges facing our country as well as my vision for Canada. More »
Scenes from the road: Vancouver, BC (June 2, 2013)
June 3, 2013
Justin visits the Granville Island public market. June 2013, Vancouver. Photo: Herman Thind. See more photos on flickr. More »

Reality Check: Thomas Mulcair and the NDP’s Record on Bank Regulation
March 14, 2013
This week, Thomas Mulcair went to Washington and claimed that the NDP was responsible for the soundness and resilience of Canada’s banking system. “Canada was not [...] More »
Reality Check: Conservatives Greenwash Environmental Record
March 6, 2013
The Harper Conservatives have misled Canadians on their environmental policies, and now they are trying to sell their story internationally. In comments made yesterday in Chicago, [...] More »
Reality Check: Top Five Conservative EI Fictions
February 27, 2013
Human Resources and Skills Development Minister Diane Finley and this Conservative government have no problem misinforming, misleading and misrepresenting the facts to suit their needs. Here [...] More »
Just the Facts: Conservatives Continue to Mislead Canadians on the F-35
December 18, 2012
The Conservatives claim they have hit the “re-set button” on the F-35, but without changing the specs and proceeding with an open competition Canadians will end [...] More »
In their own words: Conservatives Extol the F-35
December 7, 2012
(Quotes are included in their original language) “The government of Canada is delivering on that promise, committing today to acquire 65 joint strike fighter F-35 aircraft. [...] More »
High-Flying Fisheries Ambassador Travelled with Extravagance, Delivered Nothing
May 8, 2012
OTTAWA– As this Conservative government was gutting programs, Fisheries Ambassador Loyola Sullivan racked up nearly $600,000 in travel expenses with no results to show for it, [...] More »
Conservatives Betrayed Francophones by Hiring a Unilingual Auditor General
May 1, 2012
OTTAWA– Liberal Official Languages critic Mauril Bélanger made the following statement today in reaction to a preliminary report by the Commissioner of Official Languages which found that [...] More »

Liberal Leader Bob Rae’s speech to delegates at the Extraordinary Convention
June 18, 2011
I am honoured to be speaking with you as the Interim Leader of the Liberal Party. More »
Speech: Le Québec a le pouvoir de changer les choses
March 27, 2011
Check against delivery. Montréal, Québec. Chers amis, C’est formidable de débuter notre campagne au Québec ici dans un bon restaurant montréalais ! Merci de votre présence et [...] More »
Speech in the House of Commons to Introduce a Motion of Non-Confidence
March 25, 2011
For our part, there is no doubt. You have spoken, Mr. Speaker. The committee has spoken. And now the House must speak with a clear voice: a government that breaks the rules and conceals facts from the Canadian people does not deserve to remain in office. More »
Michael Ignatieff’s speech to Liberal Caucus and Candidates – Winter Caucus 2011
January 25, 2011
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff gives a passionate speech to 2011 Winter Caucus on Parliament Hill More »
Remarks to Israeli Embassy Hanukkah Reception
December 7, 2010
Podium Copy. Check against delivery. Parliament Hill, Ottawa Thank you. Madame Ambassador, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen— It is an honour to be with you this [...] More »
Speech to the Inter-parliamentary Coalition for Combating Anti-Semitism
November 8, 2010
And so we are united today in the fervent hope and the determined belief that we want to make anti-Semitism nothing other than a terrible memory rather than a part of our lived present. More »
Rebuilding Canada’s Leadership on the World Stage
November 2, 2010
In the centre of our engagement with the world, we must restore our finest Canadian traditions, inspired by peace, justice, and mutual aid. We must show the world – and ourselves – that Canada can inspire us again. More »

Convention Update: A new way to choose our Leader!
January 15, 2012
The Liberal Party of Canada has thrown open its doors to all Canadians. Tonight 75 percent of delegates voted in favour of creating a “supporter” category [...] More »
A Roadmap to Renewal
November 10, 2011
On behalf of your National Board of Directors, I am pleased to submit “A Roadmap to Renewal” for the review and consideration of all Liberals. More »
Policy Matters: National Discussions – Online Policy Meeting
July 12, 2010
Read the transcript of the members only policy discussion. More »
Statement from LPC President
May 14, 2010
As the President of the Liberal Party it has not been my practice to issue press statements or give TV interviews. However, earlier this week, a [...] More »
National Women’s Liberal Commission Invites Women to Run for Office
March 8, 2010
TORONTO – In celebration of International Women’s Day, National Women’s Liberal Commission (NWLC) president Nicole Foster Woollatt today announced a reinvigorated national grassroots campaign to invite [...] More »
New National Director
February 6, 2010
On behalf of our Leader Michael Ignatieff and the National Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome Ian McKay to the position of National Director [...] More »
Liberals launch radio and print ads
January 10, 2010
In light of Stephen Harper’s unjustified shutdown of Parliament, the Liberal Party of Canada today launched a series of radio and print ads, which can be [...] More »

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