Sentences with phrase «federal liberal»

I believe our former NDP socialist Ontario premier (now federal Liberal) Bob Rae, is married to a Demarais.

However, now that there's a federal Liberal majority, it remains to be seen how high a priority the discount will remain.

Guest columnist Bob Rae is a partner at Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP, and a former premier of Ontario and interim leader of the Federal Liberal Party.

The federal Liberal government's stated intention to bring about electoral «reform» without a referendum brings to mind Lord Acton's famous dictum: «Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.»

Yet critics say the federal Liberal government has dragged its feet on filling vacancies.

The president's campaign was reinvigorated by the second debate, but if he invariably loses the election, I'm sure there will be a place for him in Ottawa as federal Liberal leader and future Canadian prime minister.

In 2006, she served as the provincial campaign co-chair to former Ontario education minister Gerard Kennedy, when he ran for the federal Liberal leadership.

Dai was the Progressive Conservative candidate in Edmonton - Highlands - Norwood in the 2015 election and the federal Liberal candidate in Edmonton - Strathcona in the 2000 federal election.

On a final note, the newly elected federal Liberal government has pledged to «legalize, regulate and restrict access to marijuana.»

Criminal defence lawyers say certain provisions in the federal Liberal government's proposed bill C - 75 will increase, not decrease delays in the criminal justice system.

The federal Liberal government has been engaged in a lengthy consultation process over the regulations that will apply to privacy breaches.

It is hard to imagine it going ahead under a federal Liberal - COALition government.

This whole scheme bears the handprints of a group of people centred around the federal Liberal Party of Canada.

Others have a defining influence on their institution's positions — Tony Abbott on the federal Liberal Party, Chris Mitchell on The Australian, and Gina Rinehart who can not be separated from her companies.

Former federal Liberal leader Stephan Dion's political life ended when his partisan rivals, including the late Jack Layton, savaged his complex «Green Shift» carbon tax.

Many of us have been pretty well beaten about the head and psychologically battered since the election of state and federal Liberal Coalition governments and their relentless dismantling of emissions reduction legislation and the various programs and measures that so many of us have fought so hard and so long to get off the starting blocks.

Stéphane Dion, the most environmentally sensitive federal Liberal leader in history, mused about a carbon tax early this month, but reversed gears just one day later.

In early June 2017, the Federal Liberal government, in partnership with the provinces, announced it will spend $ 7.5 billion over 11 years to help provinces and territories to hopefully create up to 40,000 child care spaces across Canada.

«I'll be supporting Justin,» she said, referring to federal Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau.

Bowman's drive was prompted by this year's Federal Liberal Budget that promised to implement an $ 11 - million fund to help cities nurture innovation.

As we look deeper, the new Federal Liberal govt under Justin Trudeau means more govt spending and debt.

It's almost as if the BC government, and the new federal Liberal authority in Ottawa, realize that housing affordability is no longer merely a concern, but a genuine provincial crisis.

Based on this delay, recommended changes from this housing task force may not be announced or implemented until early 2017, or even after the next Federal Liberal Budget in the spring of 2017.

The sustained low mortgage rates won't stop the minute increase in mortgage rates, caused by last month's Federal Liberal mortgage rule changes.

This continued low - rate environment won't stop the slight uptick in mortgage rates, caused by the recent Federal Liberal mortgage rule changes.

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government will update the country's economic and fiscal progress Tuesday, hoping to encourage Canadians to focus on the potential of its long - term plan — and overlook the sting of multi-year, multibillion - dollar deficits.

Bronfman is a close friend of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who tapped him in 2013 to fill the role of revenue chair — effectively, the chief fundraiser — for the federal Liberal party.

On that note, in January, Finkle helped negotiate a deal to have the Toronto Star to publish federal Liberal leadership candidate Deborah Coyne's memoir in the newspaper, with an excerpt online and a PDF version for the Star Store.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats (Welsh: Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymru) is a political party in Wales and a member of the federal Liberal Democrats, along with the Scottish Liberal Democrats and the English Liberal Democrats.

It is tax season, the snowbirds are returning to 13 per cent sales taxes, and the 2018 federal Liberal budget broke promises to pensioners and self - employed persons with holding companies.

Former Liberal MP Gerard Kennedy, who ran in the 2006 federal Liberal leadership race, is currently running in the Ontario provincial race.

With a federal Liberal leadership campaign happening at the same time as the Ontario Liberal leadership, some Liberals are worried about leadership fatigue syndrome setting in and the fact they would be going to the same troughs to raise funds.

Federal Liberal leadership contender Martha Hall Findlay says she has encountered many people who have been inundated by robocalls asking for donations to the provincial leadership campaigns.

Federal Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau surrounded by supporters at an Edmonton rally on January 23, 2014.

She ran as a federal Liberal candidate in the St. Albert - Edmonton riding in the 2015 election.

On hand to watch the parade were Prime Minister Stephen Harper and federal Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau.

In 2011, he challenged Matt Jeneroux for the Progressive Conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Edmonton - South West and in 2008 he unsuccessfully sought the federal Liberal Party nomination in Edmonton - Strathcona.

The constituency is currently represented by Liberal MLA Kent Hehr, who is the nominated federal Liberal candidate in Calgary - Centre and is not expected to seek re-election as MLA.

Edmonton - Meadowlark: Lawyer and past federal Liberal candidate Neil Mather will run in this west Edmonton constituency under the Alberta Party banner.

Provincial Liberal leader Raj Sherman wants his party to work more closely with the federal Liberal Party.

During the investigation, Wilson resigned from the federal Liberal Party caucus, and eventually joined the Green Party of Canada.

Two Liberal MLAs, Kent Hehr and Darshan Kang, are leaving provincial politics to run as federal Liberal candidates in next year's federal election.

He later ran as a federal Liberal candidate in the 1984 election.

Ms. Martel was the federal Liberal candidate in Edmonton - East in the 2006 election and a candidate for the Liberal nomination in Edmonton - Centre in 2008.

He briefly led the Liberals until internal conflict from within his party and caucus convinced him that running as a federal Liberal candidate might be a better career option.

Former party leaders Grant Mitchell and Nick Taylor were appointed to the Senate on the advice of federal Liberal Prime Ministers.

Numerous sources report that former Edmonton city councillor Karen Leibovici is preparing a jump into federal politics by seeking the federal Liberal Party nomination in the new Edmonton - West riding.

Three - term Edmonton city councillor Amarjeet Sohi is the nominated federal Liberal candidate in Edmonton - Mill Woods, former Edmonton councillor Kerry Diotte is the Conservative candidate in Edmonton - Griesbach, Hinton Town Councillor Ryan Maguhn is running for the Liberals in Yellowhead and City of Brooks Mayor Martin Shields is the Conservative candidate in Bow River.

Everywhere we went there was an appetite for a strong Federal Liberal party to represent the interests of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who feel like their voice is not heard in our Confederation.

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