Le gouvernement s’enorgueillit d’avoir équilibré le budget, mais il ne se vante pas du mince espoir que font naître ses efforts pour améliorer des chiffres stagnants en matière d’emploi et de piètres indicateurs économiques montrant son équilibre budgétaire pour ce qu’il est, soit [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – Après des années d’inaction, le gouvernement tente avec cynisme d’exploiter les anciens combattants pour s’attirer des faveurs politiques dans l’espoir de gagner des appuis pour son budget préélectoral, affirme Carol Hughes, députée d’Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing. [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – The government is cynically attempting to use veterans as a wedge to garner support for their pre-election budget despite years of inaction, says Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes. Hughes says the government should remove the items related to Veterans from the budget so [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – Selon Carol Hughes, députée d’Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing, malgré les nombreuses avancées dans la société, il y a encore du travail à faire, dans notre pays, pour que la race ne soit plus considérée comme une particularité. Dans le but de faire progresser davantage la [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – Despite many societal advances we still have work to do if we want to live in a country where race is something that truly doesn’t matter, according to Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes. In an attempt to encourage people to challenge the stubborn phenomenon Hughes [Read more]
With Iraqi children freezing to death in Turkish refugee camps, Canada has to ask itself if committing to military action that inspires militants and contributes to regional instability is the right course of action for our country. It isn’t a matter of if we can do the job or how much people [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – L’accord selon lequel Railmark Canada s’occupera des services voyageurs de l’Algoma Central Railway pourrait assurer le service des trains de passagers pendant des années, selon la députée d’Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing, Mme Carol Hughes. « C’est un pas dans la bonne [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – The agreement that will have Railmark Canada take control of passenger services on the Algoma-Central-Railway has great potential to keep passenger trains running for years, according to Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes. “This is a positive development, but it is [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – Despite government claims that they are responding to the rash of train derailments, nothing will change if they allow railways to regulate themselves, according to Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes. Hughes raised the recent derailments in Northern Ontario during [Read more]
Quand le gouvernement invoque le manque d’argent pour prendre des mesures sensées comme d’appuyer les services voyageurs à bord de l’ACR (pendant que les parties intéressées trouvent une solution permanente à une crise engendrée par le gouvernement), il conviendrait de penser à son [Read more]
When the government cries broke when faced with common sense decisions like supporting passenger services on the ACR (while stakeholders find a permanent solution to a government-created crisis) that claim should be viewed through the lens of their huge and growing advertising budget. Spending [Read more]
ELLIOT LAKE, ON – The challenges faced by families and communities dealing with individuals affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) mean that the implications extend well beyond the limits of health services and budgets, according to Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing, MP Carol Hughes. [Read more]
Lundi, les Canadiens cherchaient à comprendre pourquoi Eve Adams avait été accueillie à bras ouverts au sein du caucus libéral. Ce qui pouvait sembler être un bon coup à première vue – recruter un membre du Parti conservateur au pouvoir – ressemble davantage à un acte désespéré [Read more]
Canadians were scratching their heads on Monday trying to make sense of the way that Eve Adams was welcomed with open arms into the Liberal caucus. What might seem like a real coup at first blush – poaching a member from the ruling Conservatives – looks more like an act of desperation under [Read more]
I saw an interesting editorial cartoon where workmen are dismantling a house to build a fence. The fence is labelled security and the house is labelled privacy. It cuts to the heart of the debate on new anti-terrorism legislation that is being rushed through parliament as the Conservatives [Read more]
