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Press Release: Francis Scarpaleggia named Guest of Honour for NOVA West Island Walk-A-Thon

Ottawa, March 23, 2011 – Francis Scarpaleggia, Member of Parliament for Lac-Saint-Louis, will be Guest of Honour for the NOVA West Island Walk-A-Thon, taking place on April 17. “I am honoured to have been asked to fulfill this role for such an exceptional organization with decades of experience helping thousands of West Islanders and their [...]

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Statement: World Water Day

Mr. Speaker, today is World Water Day, a day to reflect on a resource we too often take for granted, a day to reaffirm our commitment to water as a public good. There are over one billion people in the world without access to safe drinking water. Over 2.5 billion lack access to proper sanitation. [...]

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Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia discusses clean energy and green jobs at McGill University

Montreal, March 8, 2011– While Stephen Harper makes cuts to environmental programs, the Liberal Party of Canada is committed to making the most significant investment in clean energy in Canadian history to help create the jobs and economy of tomorrow, Liberal MP for Lac-Saint-Louis Francis Scarpaleggia said today. “Mr. Harper is willing to sacrifice a [...]

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Open Letter on White-Collar Crime

Dear Friends, In light of the recent passage of a bill that would repeal accelerated parole review for all first-time non-violent offenders, we wish to make it very clear that the Liberals have stood firmly behind white collar crime victims, including the Earl Jones Victims Committee, for almost two years. It is the Bloc and [...]

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Question Period: Earl Jones

Mr. Speaker, victims of Earl Jones have been defrauded of their life savings by a man who cared not one bit for their well-being despite the trusting exterior he projected. His victims are not only victims of a con artist, they are also victims of the federal taxman. The Canada Revenue Agency has refused to [...]

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