Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) made a statement on the anniversary of D-Day. Rae said Canada honours the brave men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces past and present, as well as their families, and remembers the day 67 years ago when Canadian soldiers climbed the beaches at Normandy, toward victory, in … Read more
Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) made a statement to congratulate Conservative MP Andrew Scheer (Regina-Qu'Appelle, SK) on his election as Speaker of the House of Commons. Rae said that Scheer has been given the unique opportunity to set the tone for the 41st Parliament, and that he trusts he will use the Office … Read more
Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) announced the Party's new House of Commons line-up. Rae said that the Liberal Party has the advantage of having a Caucus full of talent and experience. The full release is available online. Call 613-943-4995. Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) Deputy Leader Ralph Goodale (Wascana, SK) House Leader … Read more
President of the Liberal Party of Canada Alfred Apps made a statement thanking former party Leader Michael Ignatieff and acknowledging the party's defeat. Apps said that the defeat was a profoundly difficult moment for the Liberals and that future of the party will depend upon preserving its unity as well as broadening its vision. Call … Read more
Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party Dr. Jon Gerrard said that the NDP's claim that its leadership of Manitoba is an accomplishment of the party is false. Gerrard said that the NDP's claims on education, balanced budgets and democratic reform don't stand up. Call 204-771-2513. Canada Post has launched an investigation of the circumstances surrounding … Read more
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff made a statement on the beatification of Pope John Paul II. Ignatieff said he is celebrating with Catholics in Canada and around the world as Pope John Paul II took a step closer to sainthood after he was declared “Blessed” by the Catholic Church. Call 613-783-8888.
Liberal Party of Canada Leader Michael Ignatieff (Etobicoke-Lakeshore, ON) made a statement following the wedding of His Royal Highness Prince William of Wales and Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge Catherine Middleton. Ignatieff said that the wedding is a joyous occasion that will be celebrated by Canadians and in countries across the Commonwealth and … Read more
Liberal Party Leader Michael Ignatieff (Etobicoke-Lakeshore, ON) announced that the Conservatives will fund their election promises by cutting federal public services. Ignatieff said that in order to fill Canada's $11 billion deficit, the Conservatives will take funds away from valuable public services that are needed by Canadians. Ignatieff said that Conservative Leader Stephen Harper has … Read more
Liberal candidate for Toronto-Centre, ON, Bob Rae and candidate for Vancouver South, BC, Ujjal Dosanjh, announced that they are proud supporters of Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff's election platform. The candidates said that neither Conservative Leader Stephen Harper or New Democratic Party Leader Jack Layton's platforms can compare. Both candidates announced that they returned to federal … Read more
The Liberal Party said that across the country Conservative candidates are holding a bubble campaign by deliberately skipping all-candidates' debates in their ridings. The full release is available online. Call 613-783-8888. The Liberal Party announced it launched a new online and radio ad called "Not so fast, Jack," which offers a reality check on NDP … Read more
