Sentences with phrase «policy convention last»

Former PC MLA Doug Elniski announced days ago that he had joined the Wildrose Party and was attending that party's policy convention last weekend.

Not exact matches

Trudeau's minority lasted as long as it did thanks to support from the New Democratic Party (in return for the implementation of some NDP policies), while Harper's was aided by disarray in the opposition Liberal Party — Paul Martin's resignation, a lengthy and divisive leadership convention, and the unwillingness of the new leader, Stephane Dion, to defeat Harper until the Grits had begun to reduce their party and personal debts, and developed new policies (notably the Green Shift).

Congressional investigators have interviewed ex-Donald Trump aides and advisers including J.D. Gordon, the national security policy representative at last year's GOP convention, about the campaign's push to remove proposed language from the 2016 Republican platform that called for giving weapons to Ukraine.

She said it peaked at last weekend's policy convention in Red Deer, when her nomination forms were vandalized and she was followed and harassed in the hallways of the convention centre.

«It would have been tough for anyone other than Mark,» says Richard Land, the public policy chief for the Southern Baptist Convention, remembering how DeMoss performed in one hostile setting last January.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio thinks Donald Trump made a fatal error when he criticized Ghazala Khan, whose son died during the Iraq war and who stood by her husband's side last week as he delivered a stinging rebuke of Trump's immigration policies at the Democratic National Convention.

«That follows a similar Ungass in Vienna last year, at which it was decided to consider reforming the three UN conventions that control the world's drug policy as well as the 1998 UN declaration on countering the world drug problem.»

Since his 2010 gubernatorial campaign, Gov. Cuomo has continued to express support for a convention, but, unlike last year, the issue was notably absent from his 2017 State of the State policy book and his executive budget.

Clinton began articulating her education policy ideas at union conventions this month and Republican leaders championed school choice at their national convention last week.

She told school superintendents at a convention in Phoenix last month that the United States» educational policies were ill - conceived, compared with those in nations with the best - performing schools.

However, we have not allowed media at our last several conventions - this is not a recent change in policy.