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  1. 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 »

  2. 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 »

  3. 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 »

  4. 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 »

  5. 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 »

  6. 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 »

  7. 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 »

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  1. 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 »

  2. 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 »

  3. 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 »

  4. 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 »

  5. 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 »

  6. 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 »

  7. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on the Anniversary of D-Day

    June 6, 2013

    MONTRÉAL– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the anniversary of D-Day: “Today we remember the day 69 years ago when Canadian soldiers, [...]  More »

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  1. 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 »

  2. 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 »

  3. 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 »

  4. 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 »

  5. 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 »

  6. 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 »

  7. 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 »

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  1. Just the Facts: Top 10 Questions Stephen Harper Must Answer on the PMO Ethics Scandal

    May 23, 2013

    In recent days, serious questions have emerged about the ethics of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). First, it appears the PMO whitewashed and obstructed an audit [...]  More »

  2. In Their Own Words: Conservative MPs on Stephen Harper’s Watch List

    May 10, 2013

    Stephen Harper is spending millions of Canadians’ tax dollars to keep tabs on his own Members of Parliament. A quick review indicates why some of these [...]  More »

  3. Reality Check: Stephen Harper on the Root Causes of Terrorism

    April 26, 2013

    Yesterday, Parliamentary Secretary Pierre Poilievre offered Canadians the latest in Conservative insight when he declared: “The root cause of terrorism is terrorists.” (CBC Power and Politics, [...]  More »

  4. Reality Check: Budget 2013 and the Conservative Record on Skilled Workers and Immigration

    March 28, 2013

    In Budget 2013, the Conservatives state that they have made significant progress implementing reforms to Canada’s immigration system by focusing on attracting talented newcomers with the [...]  More »

  5. Reality Check: Conservative Spending Fictions in Budget 2013

    March 27, 2013

    • Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities Fiction: Budget 2013 announces funding that will “help more persons with disabilities gain the hands-on experience they need to [...]  More »

  6. Reality Check: Conservative Budget Contradictions

    March 26, 2013

    Contradiction #1: Raising taxes on imported goods Budget 2013 removes $76 million in tariffs on certain sporting equipment and baby clothing that are no longer manufactured [...]  More »

  7. Reality Check: Budget 2013 Fails to Deliver Needed Infrastructure Funding

    March 25, 2013

    Claim: Conservatives say that they have created a long-term ten-year infrastructure program that addresses today’s infrastructure needs. Reality: Despite the fact that Canada’s infrastructure needs are [...]  More »

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  1. 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 »

  2. 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 »

  3. 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 »

  4. 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 »

  5. 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 »

  6. 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 »

  7. 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 »

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  1. 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 »

  2. 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 »

  3. Policy Matters: National Discussions – Online Policy Meeting

    July 12, 2010

    Read the transcript of the members only policy discussion.  More »

  4. 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 »

  5. 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 »

  6. 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 »

  7. 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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