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Iran

Wednesday, Feb 09/02/2011 // ,

    Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 36 I have the pleasure to present a petition with regard to a permanent resident in my riding. Unfortunately, at the moment he is under a death sentence in Iran.

Support for Conservatives

Monday, Jul 24/07/2006 // ,

Liberal MP Bryon Wilfert (Richmond Hill, Ont.) said the Conservatives may be playing to their traditional supporters. "I don’t know, but I found that we enjoyed support from both people in the Jewish community and Muslim community and I think many people appreciate the good auspices that the people of Canada had in the region," he said. "What’s now happened is that we basically had, in my view, a significant shift. And that shift means that we won’t be able to really play any effective role in the future. Maybe that’s something he wants, maybe he doesn’t want us to play an effective role."

Whirlwind

Monday, Apr 19/04/2004 // ,

Mr. Speaker, yesterday Canadians were able to commemorate our first national Holocaust Memorial Day. Yom ha-Shoah has been commemorated by communities and governments across Canada for many years, but was formally recognized as Holocaust Memorial Day by Parliament last year.