June 30th, 2010 | Published in Press Releases
OTTAWA – Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff made the following statement on the celebration of Canada Day:
“On Canada Day, Canadians will be firing up their barbecues, taking the family to the beach or the park, and meeting friends in backyards. There is a spirit of good neighbourliness on Canada Day that shows us at our best.
“Canada [...]
June 28th, 2010 | Published in Press Releases
OMAR ALGHABRA SPREADS CANADA DAY SPIRIT
Mississauga-Erindale Liberals hand out 20,000 Canadians flags over weekend
For Immediate Release
June 28, 2010
MISSISSAUGA – Mississauga-Erindale former MP and Liberal candidate Omar Alghabra is spreading the Canadian spirit just in time for Canada Day.
Alghabra and dozens of volunteers delivered newsletters to thousands of homes this past weekend. The [...]
June 15th, 2010 | Published in Press Releases
TORONTO – In a speech to the National Forum today, Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff released a major component of the next Liberal election platform: a plan to restore Canadian leadership in the world through a Global Networks Strategy.
“As Canada prepares to welcome the world at the G20, only the Liberal Party is presenting Canadians with [...]
June 4th, 2010 | Published in Mississauga, On Economy, Press Releases
Mississauga Liberals Want a Fair Economy, Fiscal Accountability
MISSISSAUGA – Omar Alghabra and Liberal Party Finance Critic John McCallum stood up for the middle class and decried the Conservative Party’s wasteful spending Thursday at a Mississauga-Erindale town hall meeting.
“Here in Mississauga, we’ve seen unemployment above the national average – more than 9.5 per cent at the [...]
May 16th, 2010 | Published in Press Releases
OTTAWA – Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff will address issues of diversity and inclusiveness on a cross country tour of meetings, roundtables and local events with a broad spectrum of ethno-cultural communities, beginning this Sunday.
“This tour provides an opportunity to affirm the core values of mutual respect and inclusiveness that are at the heart of the [...]
May 14th, 2010 | Published in Press Releases
OTTAWA –Today’s agreement on a process for Parliamentarians to review documents concerning the transfer of Afghan detainees is a victory for Parliament and all those who have fought for the public’s right to access information, Liberals declared today.
“This deal is a victory for Parliament and for Canadians who have a right to an open, transparent [...]
