A Canadian Member of Parliament (MP) is calling on the federal government to address the plight of foreign nationals with COPRs who cannot enter Canada. In a letter to Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino, Christine Normandin, Bloc Québécois immigration critic, expresses concern...
Chinese Canadian member of Parliament is staunch supporter of redress for internmentZakaluzny, Roman
Jung became the first Chinese Canadian Member of Parliament. 鄭天華之后成为第一个华裔加拿大议员。 LASER-wikipedia2 42% of this riding are immigrants and 22% are of Chinese-Canadian descent. 42%的人是移民,30%的人是华裔加拿大人。 LASER-wikipedia2 I come from a very traditional Chinese-Canadi...
TORONTO —For the first time in Canadian history, a member of Parliament has revealed that he is homosexual, surprising the public, delighting gay rights activists and provoking right-wing ridicule. Svend Robinson, of the socialist New Democratic Party, made his announcement in Parliament on Thursda...
The committee is comprised of Canadian members of parliament, who are elected officials. There is at least one member from every major political party sitting on the committee. Their mandate is to monitor federal policy relating to immigration and multiculturalism, as well as oversee ...
On Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also lamented the parliament's accidental standing ovation to the Nazi veteran, calling the incident "extremely upsetting." Rota, who was first elected as a Liberal Party mem...
Parliament Hill - The hill in Ottawa, Ontario where the Parliament buildings stand. PC - 1. Short for "Progressive Conservative" a political party in some regions of Canada. 2. Sometimes referring to "President's Choice," the in-house brand of the Real Canadian Superstore supermarket chain. ...
Riel was not overthrown, however, despite the fact that 1,200 government troops marched 500 miles to enforce peace in the West. In fact, Riel maintained considerable influence. In 1874, he was elected to the Dominion Parliament as a representative from Manitoba, but he never took his seat be...
Armistice Day was held on the Monday of the week in which November 11th fell and Thanksgiving was held on the same day. In 1931, Alan Neill, Member of Parliament for Comox–Alberni, introduced a bill to observe Armistice Day only on November 11th. Passed by the House of Commons, the bi...
Musk’s tweet garnered more than 5,000 replies, including from Canadian Member of Parliament Michelle Rempel Garner. You're disrupting Canada's telecommunications oligopoly! Love it. Curious - would you be willing to share stats on how many rural / remote / northern customers use your service?