In The Community
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Earth Day 2012
Huge crowds turned out at Fort Edmonton Park in celebration of Earth Day on April 22nd. It was a delight ...
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Donnan Natural Playground Event
When the Donnan community decided to build a new playground, they chose to go natural. Natural playgrounds, made of trees, ...
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5 Days for the Homeless 2012
5 Days for the Homeless is an awareness and fundraising campaign, spearheaded by University of Alberta’s School of Business students ...
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Rich Man Poor Man Dinner
Thank-you to the Office of Global Health at the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Medicine and Denistry for inviting me ...
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Franco-Albertan Flag Raising Ceremony
I was pleased to be invited take part in the Franco-Albertan Flag Raising Ceremony at the Campus St. Jean in ...
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Family Day 2012
It was a delight to visit with residents of Capilano, Fulton Place and Gold Bar community leagues on Family Day. ...
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Garneau School Visit
Grades 1 and 2 students at Garneau school studied the Woodland Caribou of Alberta and discovered that its habitat is ...
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Edmonton Clinic Health Academy Opening
The Edmonton Clinic Health Academy is a world class facility fostering interdisciplinary research for better out-patient care. This efficient ...
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Blackstone Season II Premiere
After having had the opporunity to visit the on-location set of Blackstone last summer, I have enjoyed enjoyed this riveting ...
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Visit with 72nd Strathearn Cub Scout Troop
Thank-you to the 72nd Strathearn Cub Scout Troop based in the Strathearn United Church for inviting me to talk with ...
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Ice on Whyte 2012
There were many exciting changes with this year’s Ice on Whyte festival. The venue moved to End of Steel Park ...
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McNally High School’s Pancake Breakfast
It was great to be a part of McNally High School’s student-run annual fundraiser. Kudos to all the students and ...
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Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers
One of the EMCN's mission and vision statement talks about respecting diversity and encouraging full participation... ...
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Remembrance Day Ceremony at Vimy Ridge Academy
Through dramatic performance, dance, video and poetry, students honoured those who fought for freedom and peace... ...
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Homefest 2011
Each year, the Edmonton Coalition on Housing and Homelessness (ECOHH) presents Homefest a day of “music, stories, food and fellowship.” ...
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Healthcare Town Hall
Health care remains the top issue for many Canadians. The Federal Government is in the process of negotiating a new ...
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Read In Week 2011
One of my favorite activities is to visit with schools in the constituency. It is gratifying to see so many ...
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Jack Layton Memorial in Edmonton
In August 2011, our country suffered the tragic passing of a great Canadian, the Leader of the Official Opposition, my ...
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MP Summer B-B-Q
The weather co-operated with us again for my annual summer community barbecue. It was a great opportunity to catch up ...
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Canada Day Citizenship Ceremony
It was my pleasure to take part once again in the Canada Day citizenship ceremony held annually as part of ...
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Silly Summer Parade
This year’s Silly Summer Parade saw one of our largest contingents yet! Volunteers decorated their bikes, trikes, scooters and strollers ...
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2011 Pride Parade
As always, the 2011 Edmonton Pride Parade and Celebration was a fabulous affair. The weather was perfect, the crowds were ...
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