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Written by admin on 23 October 2014
OTTAWA, ON – Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP Carol Hughes shared these photos of a vigil that was held at the War Memorial where MPs gathered to start their day this morning before returning to parliament. Those gathered remembered Cpl Nathan Cirillo who was killed yesterday while [Read more]
Written by MP Bruce Hyer on 23 October 2014
OTTAWA, ON – Bruce Hyer, MP for Thunder Bay-Superior North and Deputy Leader of the Green Party released the following statement regarding today’s shootings in Ottawa: My heart goes out to the loved ones of the soldier who needlessly lost his life today at the National War Memorial. [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 23 October 2014
Premier Kathleen Wynne issued this statement today following the tragic events that took place in Ottawa: “The appalling acts of violence that occurred today at our National War Memorial and on Parliament Hill have shocked our province and our nation. Details are still forthcoming, but we [Read more]
Written by admin on 22 October 2014
________________________________________ ________________________________________ OTTAWA, ON – Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP Carol Hughes’ office has provided the photos seen above taken from Mrs. Hughes office building located on Sparks Street (Parliament Hill) where, as of the [Read more]
Written by Canadan Safety Council on 19 October 2014
Take Five to Prevent Falls As the Canadian population ages, injury and death from falls are on the rise. This National Senior Safety Week, November 6 to 12, the Canada Safety Council challenges all Canadians to commit to “take five to prevent falls.” With these easy steps, we can all reduce [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 17 October 2014
OTTAWA, ON – The traditional northern fan-base for the Montreal Canadiens are breathing a sigh of relief now that the team’s French language regional broadcasts will be available in the area. As Ginette Reno sang the anthem for the Habs home opener, news was spreading through the north that [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 06 October 2014
If you remember the events that brought about the 2006 federal election then you will recall the Conservatives got elected on the issue of accountability. They used the sponsorship scandal as a weapon and promised Canadians they would usher in a new age of transparency and openness. This must [Read more]
Written by Kim Inglis on 02 October 2014
A BMO Psychology of Investing report revealed some worrisome data on investor emotions that included; two-thirds of those polled have not been in total control of their emotions when investing and; a majority of Canadians have invested on impulse at least once. That’s bad news for portfolios [Read more]
Written by Parks Canada - Parcs Canada on 29 September 2014
We’re excited to let you know about some events happening at Pukaskwa National Park this upcoming weekend. Coffee House Concert Pukaskwa will be hosting an intimate coffee house-style concert on Friday, October 3 at 7pm in the Hattie Cove Visitor Centre. The featured musician is [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 26 September 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This week our students and staff were honored to be able to remember a very important individual in our Canadian history. They gathered outside our school and walked in memory of Terry Fox – a man whose perseverance and compassion left a legacy that has, and will [Read more]
Written by Metis Nation of Ontario on 23 September 2014
Métis Nation of Ontario and TransCanada Sign Engagement Agreement for the Energy East Pipeline Project Today, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) announced it has signed a Communications and Engagement Funding Agreement (CEFA) with TransCanada Oil Pipelines (TSX:TRP). The CEFA will guide the [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 September 2014
Published September 18, 2014 From CBC National Scotland voters have opted to continue as part of the United Kingdom in a historic referendum vote. Our Nahlah Ayed reports from Edinburgh. [Read more]
Written by MP Bruce Hyer on 16 September 2014
Conservatives bow to Chinese pressure and ratify FIPA behind closed doors OTTAWA , ON – Bruce Hyer, MP for Thunder Bay-Superior North and Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Canada denounced Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s unprecedented move to ratify the Canada-China Foreign Investment [Read more]
Written by Northern Ontario School of Medicine on 15 September 2014
Wednesday, September 10, 2014, the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Federal Minister of Health, announced the launch of the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA), a national initiative aimed at tackling the growing onset of dementia and related illnesses and improving the lives of [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 13 September 2014
From: Ojibways of the Pic River First Nations PIC RIVER FIRST NATION, ON – Wednesday September 17th, 2014 the Aboriginal Peoples Committee of the Senate will be arriving in Pic River First Nation to meet with the Chief and Council along with their Capital/Housing program. Among the [Read more]