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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. 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 »

  3. 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 »

  4. 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 »

  5. 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 »

  6. 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 »

  7. 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 »

  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 »

  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. Just the Facts: Stephen Harper’s economic record

    September 21, 2010

    Today, Minister Jim Flaherty is set to address the Canadian Club and tout his government’s economic record and priorities. Will Canada’s borrow-and-spend Finance Minister include the [...]  More »

  2. Just the Facts: Stephen Harper’s foreign affairs record vs. Liberal priorities

    September 17, 2010

    Before the Prime Minister’s Office attempts to tout the Conservatives’ record on foreign affairs and development this afternoon in the lead-up to the United Nations meeting [...]  More »

  3. Just the Facts: Taking Canadians for a ride on the F-35

    September 17, 2010

    Peter MacKay’s flip-flop on open competition Fiction: On May 27, 2010, Peter MacKay told the National Defence Committee: “I just want to be very clear on [...]  More »

  4. Just the Facts: Is Jack coming up short on gun registry vote?

    September 10, 2010

    Barely one week after Jack Layton promised to persuade his caucus to support the life-saving gun registry, seven NDP MPs recently announced their decision to stand [...]  More »

  5. Just the Facts: Things you have to register

    September 2, 2010

    Jack Layton and Stephen Harper should explain why registering lethal firearms aren’t necessary when compared to other things that Canadians are used to registering.   Do [...]  More »

  6. Just the facts: RCMP gun registry evaluation report speaks for itself

    September 1, 2010

    The sponsor of the Conservative’s anti-gun registry bill, Candice Hoeppner, said yesterday that a recently released RCMP report on the gun registry, “says the police officers [...]  More »

  7. Reality Check: Flanagan on the census

    August 20, 2010

    While we take issue with Tom Flanagan’s rationale for getting rid of the long-form census, he at least attempts to make a consistent argument – unlike [...]  More »

  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 »

  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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