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  1. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on the Anniversary of the End of the Sri Lankan Civil War

    May 18, 2013

    MONTREAL– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the fourth anniversary of the end of the Sri Lankan civil war: “Today marks four [...]  More »

  2. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    May 17, 2013

    MONTRÉAL– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia: On International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, we join [...]  More »

  3. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on Denis Coderre

    May 16, 2013

    MONTRÉAL– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on Liberal MP Denis Coderre’s announcement that he will be running for the Montréal mayoralty:   [...]  More »

  4. Liberals Blast Conservative Ad Spending, Demand Reinvestment in Youth Jobs

    May 16, 2013

    HALIFAX AND MONTRÉAL– Across the country today, Liberals, along with student and business leaders, called on the Conservative government to end its wasteful spending on advertising [...]  More »

  5. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on Orthodox Easter

    May 3, 2013

    MONTRÉAL– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on Orthodox Easter: “For Christians of the Orthodox faith, this Sunday marks the most important day [...]  More »

  6. Liberal Statement on World Press Freedom Day

    May 3, 2013

    OTTAWA– Liberal Canadian Heritage critic Scott Simms made the following statement today on World Press Freedom Day: “World Press Freedom Day is a time to honour [...]  More »

  7. Liberals Condemn Hollow Conservative Announcement, Continue Fight to Fix Search and Rescue

    May 2, 2013

    OTTAWA– Liberals today condemned the Conservative government’s hollow announcement on Search and Rescue (SAR) and vowed to continue to fight to fix Canada’s struggling SAR system. [...]  More »

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  1. Liberal Statement on World Press Freedom Day

    May 3, 2013

    OTTAWA– Liberal Canadian Heritage critic Scott Simms made the following statement today on World Press Freedom Day: “World Press Freedom Day is a time to honour [...]  More »

  2. One year and 294,002 supporters later

    May 2, 2013

    What a difference a year makes! One year ago, today, Canadians began signing up as supporters on Liberal.ca. One year and 294,002 new supporters later -- we are off to a great start!  More »

  3. Liberals Condemn Hollow Conservative Announcement, Continue Fight to Fix Search and Rescue

    May 2, 2013

    OTTAWA– Liberals today condemned the Conservative government’s hollow announcement on Search and Rescue (SAR) and vowed to continue to fight to fix Canada’s struggling SAR system. [...]  More »

  4. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on Asian Heritage Month

    May 1, 2013

    OTTAWA– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on Asian Heritage Month: “Today marks the beginning of a month of festivities across Canada to [...]  More »

  5. Letter to NDP Justice Critic Françoise Boivin on the Quebec National Assembly Motion regarding the Supreme Court of Canada

    April 30, 2013

    OTTAWA– Liberal Democratic Reform and Intergovernmental Affairs critic Stéphane Dion sent the following letter to NDP Justice critic Françoise Boivin today in response to the NDP’s request for Liberal support [...]  More »

  6. AG Confirms Conservatives Mismanage Search and Rescue Putting Lives at Risk

    April 30, 2013

    OTTAWA– The Auditor General’s (AG) Spring 2013 Report clearly confirms that the Conservative government’s mismanagement of Search and Rescue (SAR) is endangering Canadian lives, said Liberals [...]  More »

  7. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau campaigns in Labrador

    April 29, 2013

    I just returned from a great visit to Labrador with Yvonne Jones, our Liberal candidate in the upcoming by-election.   More »

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  1. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on the Anniversary of the End of the Sri Lankan Civil War

    May 18, 2013

    MONTREAL– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the fourth anniversary of the end of the Sri Lankan civil war: “Today marks four [...]  More »

  2. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    May 17, 2013

    MONTRÉAL– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia: On International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, we join [...]  More »

  3. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on Denis Coderre

    May 16, 2013

    MONTRÉAL– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on Liberal MP Denis Coderre’s announcement that he will be running for the Montréal mayoralty:   [...]  More »

  4. Liberals Blast Conservative Ad Spending, Demand Reinvestment in Youth Jobs

    May 16, 2013

    HALIFAX AND MONTRÉAL– Across the country today, Liberals, along with student and business leaders, called on the Conservative government to end its wasteful spending on advertising [...]  More »

  5. Statement by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau on the Labrador By-election

    May 13, 2013

    MONTRÉAL– Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made the following statement today on the by-election results in Labrador:   “I am immensely proud of Yvonne Jones and want [...]  More »

  6. 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 »

  7. Liberals Propose Friendly Amendment to Ensure $3.1 Billion Never Again Goes Missing

    May 9, 2013

    OTTAWA– Liberal Treasury Board critic John McCallum made the following statement today on the NDP’s Opposition Day motion: “The Liberal Party agrees that it is essential [...]  More »

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  1. Victory in Labrador: Liberal donations at work

    May 17, 2013

    Monday night’s by-election victory in Labrador was a model of political campaign organization. It was also proof that all donations -- from a $5 gift in response to our emails, to regular monthly Victory Fund contributions, or even a $1200 gift as a Laurier Club donor -- can make change happen.  More »

  2. Important news from the National Office

    May 16, 2013

    After three years of outstanding leadership, National Director Ian McKay has stepped down and we are now seeking a new National Director. When our Party faced the extraordinary challenge of rebuilding after the 2011 federal election, Ian seized the moment.  More »

  3. TV ads in hockey games or jobs for youth?

    May 16, 2013

    Earlier this spring, the Harper Conservatives faced a choice in their spending plans. They could invest in jobs for unemployed young Canadians (especially summer jobs for students). Or they could waste your tax dollars on expensive television advertising about their so-called "economic action plan" which is obviously a miserable failure as far as young people are concerned. They chose the ads. Hundreds of them.   More »

  4. Congratulate Yvonne: Sign the card!

    May 13, 2013

    Yvonne Jones was just elected as MP for Labrador and now we know what we’ve always suspected: our message of positive change is more powerful than Conservative attacks and cynicism. Let's thank Yvonne and everyone who helped on her campaign for showing us what hope and hard work can do.  More »

  5. What would you ask Mr. Harper?

    May 13, 2013

    Nobody knows the challenges facing our middle-class better than you. That’s why we’re asking Canadians to send us their questions for the government on middle-class concerns by May 17. If your question is selected, it will be read in Question Period so you can get the answers you deserve.   More »

  6. Scenes from the road: St-Eustache and Outaouais valley, Quebec (May 12, 2013)

    May 12, 2013

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  7. Scenes from the road: Kanata and Ottawa Valley, Ontario (May 6, 2013)

    May 7, 2013

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  1. 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 »

  2. 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 »

  3. 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 »

  4. 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 »

  5. 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 »

  6. 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 »

  7. 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 »

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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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