Opinion Editorial Canada Child Benefit On July 20th, families across Canada will receive their first Canada Child Benefit cheque. While certain families will receive more assistance than they have in the past, others will receive less and perhaps most concerning, families who are counting on this assistance will be shocked to learn that they potentially don’t qualify for the level ...
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Prime Minister of Canada on the terrorist attack in Nice, France
Prime Minister of Canada on the terrorist attack in Nice, France July 14, 2016, Ottawa, ON – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, felt deeply grieved after learning of the terrorist attack in Nice, France and made the following comments. “I was heartbroken to learn of the many dozens of innocent victims who were killed or injured as a result of today’s terrorist attack ...
Read More »Liberals Need to Come Clean About Their Peacekeeping Mission: Bezan and Paul-Hus
Liberals Need to Come Clean About Their Peacekeeping Mission: Bezan and Paul-Hus July 15, 2016, Ottawa, ON – James Bezan, Official Opposition Critic for National Defence, and Pierre Paul-Hus, Associate Critic for National Defence, today issued the following statement in response to reports that the Liberal government intends to deploy Canadian troops on a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission: “It ...
Read More »First Canadian U-18 Championships to be staged in Moncton, N.B.
First Canadian U-18 Championships to be staged in Moncton, N.B. July 12, 2016 – History will be made next April in Moncton, N.B., when the city plays host to the inaugural Canadian Under-18 Boys and Girls Curling Championships. The event, which will feature representatives of all 14 of Curling Canada’s Member Associations in both genders (aged 17 and under as ...
Read More »Liberal Government Playing Politics with EI Benefits: Armstrong
Liberal Government Playing Politics with EI Benefits: Armstrong July 13, 2016, Halifax, NS – Scott Armstrong, Conservative Critic for Atlantic Canada, issued the following statement today in response to the Liberal government’s plan to weaken the requirements for fishermen’s EI and reduce the number of hours claimants will be required to work before becoming eligible for regular benefits: “I find ...
Read More »Liberals are Stepping Back on Ukraine: Bezan and Kent
Liberals are Stepping Back on Ukraine: Bezan and Kent July 14, 2016, Ottawa, ON – James Bezan, the Official Opposition Critic for National Defence, and Peter Kent, the Official Opposition Critic for Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement regarding the Liberal government’s failure to fully support our Ukrainian allies: “Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent visit to Ukraine represented an opportunity ...
Read More »Reinforcing the Animal Management Regulation
Reinforcing the Animal Management Regulation Additional animal patrol will travel the streets starting Monday Montreal, July 15, 2016 – The Mayor of Montreal, Denis Coderre, with Ms. Anie Samson, Vice President of the Executive Committee of the City of Montreal and responsible for public safety and citizen services, confirm adding an additional animal patrol in the territory of Montreal that ...
Read More »The Prime Minister of Canada and the Premier of Alberta announce new major Infrastructure funding
The Prime Minister of Canada and the Premier of Alberta announce new major Infrastructure funding July 15, 2016, Calgary, Alberta – The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, and the Premier of Alberta, Rachel Notley, announced funding to construct the southwest portion of the Calgary Ring Road. Southwest Calgary Ring Road Project “Strategic investments in infrastructure not only create good, ...
Read More »Bal Vikas 2016 Year End Celebration
Bal Vikas 2016 Year End Celebration Bal Vikas 2016 year end was celebrated with great success at Hindu Mandir (DDO). Students of Bal Vikas performed bhajans, dances and small plays. Mrs. Chandrika Bhat and Mr. Shyam bhat are now retiring after 40+ years of volunteer service and creation of the ...
Read More »Eid-Milan Musical Evening by Adbi Chehra, Cornwall
Eid-Milan Musical Evening by Adbi Chehra, Cornwall Adbi Chehra Writers Forum presents Eid-Milan Musical Evening Venue: Super 8, Cornwall ON 2694 Brookdale Ave. Cornwall, Ontario K6J 5Y2 Date: Thursday, July 7, 2016 Time: 7pm. Admission by invitation only. For more info., contact Shoaib Sadiq at 613-662-2949 or email at shoaib.sadiq@yahoo.ca; Muslim Abbas Khan; Naeem Talat – 613-330-2926; Syed ...
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