Conservative MP Joy Smith (Kildonan-St.Paul, MB) commended the Ontario government for taking concrete steps to combat human trafficking. The province of Ontario joins Manitoba, British Columbia, and Alberta, who have already established and funded coordinated responses in their provinces. The full release is available online. Call 613-220-6795.
Conservative MP Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, QC) introduced Private Members' Bill, Bill C-623, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (voting with an uncovered face), to strengthen public confidence in our democratic system. Call 613-853-3575.
Conservative MP Bruce Stanton (Simcoe North, ON) introduced a Private Member's Bill C-619, An Act to Amend the Canadian Wheat Board Act (notice of opting out and licence for activities) to give marketing freedom to Western farmers. Call 613-992-6582. Conservative MP David L. Anderson (Cypress Hill-Grasslands, SK) released a statement supporting supporting Bill C-619, An … Read more
Conservative MP Barry Devolin (Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock, ON) is pleased that Canada's Parliament is turning its attention to the horrific human rights abuses suffered by North Korean refugees in China and elsewhere. Call 613-992-2474.
Conservative MP Joy Smith (Kildonan-St.Paul, MB) earned an honour of distinction from the First Nations community on January 19, 2011 for her outstanding leadership and commitment to combating the sexual exploitation of First Nations People. Call 204-230-7164.
Director of Political Operations for the Conservative Party Jenni Byrne has called on CBC president Hubert Lacroix to account for the CBC's decision to hire pollster Frank Graves. Call 613-755-2035.
The Conservative Party released a new radio ad attacking the opposition parties, claiming their support for an iPod tax. The full release is available online. Call 613-755-2035.
Justice Minister Rob Nicholson (Niagara Falls, ON) is calling on the Liberals to reverse the unnecessary amendments they made to Bill S-6, Serious Time for the Most Serious Crime Act, a legislation which would ensure murderers serve serious time for their most serious crimes. Call 613-755-2035.
Conservative MP Peter Braid (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON) will introduce his private member’s motion, M-559, Instruction to the Standing Committee on Finance (charitable donations) in the House of Commons on November 19. Call 613-996-5928.
Conservative MP Jim Prentice (Calgary Centre-North, AB) made a statement following his resignation from Cabinet, announcing plans to also resign as an MP by the end of 2010. "I have today accepted a position with the Canadian Imperial Bank Commerce as the Vice Chairman and Senior Executive Vice-President of the Bank effective January 1st, 2011." Call 403-829-6796.
