Letter to FINA Chair Wayne Easter, M.P.
Hon. Wayne Easter, M.P. House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 September 4, 2017 Chairman Easter, Less than two months ago, the Finance Minister released draft legislation to raise taxes on our middle class farmers and local business owners. He has allowed just over two months for discussion before the consultation closes October […]
Poilievre to fight Liberal tax hikes as Shadow Minister of Finance
OTTAWA—Carleton Member of Parliament, Pierre Poilievre, is pledging an all-out campaign to oppose Liberal tax hikes in his role as Shadow Minister of Finance. Conservative Leader, Andrew Scheer, announced Mr. Poilievre’s new role as part of the new Leader’s first Shadow Cabinet. “I would like to thank Conservative Leader, Andrew Scheer, for the appointment. It […]
MP Poilievre hosts second meeting of Carleton Youth Advisory Board
OTTAWA, ON – Member of Parliament for Carleton, Pierre Poilievre, hosted the second Carleton Youth Advisory Board meeting on Wednesday, August 23rd at Osgoode Youth Association on Osgoode Main Street. The meetings will be held in all parts of the riding in an attempt to accommodate the transportation needs of all students in […]
Liberals’ costing mess-up proves need to go back to original hospital site: Poilievre
OTTAWA, ON – Construction of the future Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus has yet to begin, but the government’s decontamination cost estimates are already 34% out of whack, according to new documents obtained by Metro Ottawa. “It is not clear whether the decontamination of the Carling Site would have been required regardless of the site […]
Next meeting of the Youth Advisory Board
Youth are invited to our second Youth Advisory Board Meeting for Carleton on August 23, 2017 at Osgoode Youth Association (5479 Osgoode Main St.) from 1:00-3:00pm. I look forwarding to seeing you, and am excited to be able to discuss and hear thoughts on some of the things going on in the community. If […]
Government says it will take 600 days to release terms of Bombardier loan
OTTAWA, ON – The Trudeau government says it will not release the terms of its loan to Bombardier until 2019, according to a response to Conservative Member of Parliament Pierre Poilievre. In February 2017, the Trudeau government loaned Bombardier $372 million. The following month, Bombardier’s executives were caught giving themselves bonuses and raises up […]
$10.5 million to a terrorist? Sign the petition to say no
Trudeau government quietly paid $10.5 million to Omar Khadr Last week, the Liberal government was caught quietly giving convicted and confessed terrorist Omar Khadr $10.5 million of taxpayers’ money. This is reprehensible. Canadian taxpayers did not force Omar Khadr to fight for the Taliban in Afghanistan, nor did we imprison him in Guantanamo Bay. […]
Happy Canada Day – the BNA is Canada’s DNA
July 1st is the 150th anniversary of the British North American Act, or BNA. The BNA is Canada’s DNA. It transformed 650 years of British parliamentary democracy designed for a small island in the old world into a vast new federation in the new one. It needed no high-minded ideals about rights and freedoms […]
2017 Canada Day Statement
Federal government sticking Ottawa Hospital with extra costs to be located at Sir John Carling Site
OTTAWA, ON – The federal government will force the Ottawa Hospital to cover the extra costs associated with building at the Sir John Carling Site, despite overruling the previously-chosen location and forcing the hospital into that location, documents quietly tabled in Parliament yesterday confirm. The answers, received by Carleton Member of Parliament Pierre Poilievre, are […]