With the return of Parliament this week, I’m reminded of how fortunate I am to represent the riding of Provencher. We in Southeastern Manitoba maintain the fundamental values that helped build our country.
Last week, Minister Blaney also announced that the Harper Government was fulfilling its Economic Action Plan 2014 commitment to create a national DNA-based Missing Persons Index.
Last week, the Honourable Steven Blaney, Canada’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, announced that the upcoming National Disaster Mitigation Program will begin April 1, 2015.
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Canada’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, recently highlighted two outstanding successes by the Canada Border Services Agency that will help keep Canadian families and communities safe.
Our Government remains focused on what matters to Canadians: creating jobs, economic growth and long-term prosperity. Many employers and job seekers agree that there are too many people without jobs and too many jobs without people.
It has been over a year since I became the Member of Parliament for Provencher and I am honoured to represent the wonderful communities of Manitoba’s Southeast.
As a Canadian, I feel incredibly blessed to live in a peaceful, free and democratic country. When we consider the problems that people face in many parts of the world such as the Middle East, Pakistan or Ukraine, we in Canada are very fortunate.
Many Manitobans make the occasional trip to Grand Forks or Fargo in search of bargains that can often be found south of the border.
Infrastructure gets us to work in the morning and home at night. It moves our goods to market, connecting our people and businesses with the world and it makes Canada a better place to live and raise a family.
Should First Nations Governments be held to the same standard of accountability as other levels of government? If you answered yes, then our Conservative Government agrees with you.
