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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 »

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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »

Remarks to the Mississauga Board of Trade
May 11, 2010
Check against delivery Mississauga, Ontario Thank you. Let’s recognize Sheldon (Leiba) and the team at the Board of Trade. It’s good to be back in Mississauga. [...] More »
Speech to the National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada
May 10, 2010
Check against delivery Toronto, ON. Thank you. Please join me in congratulating Thomas (Saras) and his team on this week’s exhibition. I also want to recognize [...] More »
Speech to members of APFTQ (l’Association des producteurs de film et de télévision du Québec)
April 29, 2010
Check against delivery Montréal, Québec Mr. André Provencher, President of the Quebec Film and Television Producers Association, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for inviting me this [...] More »
Remarks to the Canadian Police Association
April 19, 2010
Merci. C’est un honneur d’être avec vous aujourd’hui, avec des femmes et des hommes qui se dévouent pour que nos familles et nos communautés puissent vivre [...] More »
For a different way of governing, I need Quebecers: Michael Ignatieff
April 8, 2010
MIRABEL – The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada encouraged Quebecers to “come down from the stands and get into the game” in a speech [...] More »
Remarks to the Mirabel Chamber of Commerce and Industry
April 8, 2010
Mirabel, Quebec Check against delivery Ladies and Gentlemen: Thank you for that warm welcome. I’ve been looking forward to being with you today. This isn’t my [...] More »
Opening Remarks to Canada at 150: Rising to the Challenge
March 26, 2010
Welcome. Thank you Dominique. Thank you Elder Two Rivers. Let me start by recognizing Dominique, Martha, Mauril, and Randy, who will be keeping us in line [...] 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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