ALGOMA-MANITOULIN-KAPUSKASING – “In order to highlight to Canadians that a caring and compassionate alternative to the Harper government exists, the Liberal Party is talking about its plan to provide new support for family caregivers,” said Liberal candidate François Cloutier today. [Read more]
La double tragédie qui a frappé le Japon la semaine dernière est en soi déjà assez horrible, avec les ravages causés par le tremblement de terre et le tsunami, qui ont balayés vies et collectivités, bouleversant à jamais le Japon en quelques instants. Mais les accidents qui se sont [Read more]
The combined tragedies that hit Japan last week are horrible enough to begin with. The sheer destruction of the earthquake and its tsunami swept away lives, communities and changed Japan in mere moments. The events that unfolded in the aftermath, at two separate nuclear facilities, have the [Read more]
Le 9 mars 2011 OTTAWA, ON – Les Canadiens n’acceptent pas la pornographie juvénile, et le Parlement doit veiller à ce que le CRTC et les fournisseurs de services Internet le sachent. C’est le message que Carol Hughes a apporté à la Chambre des communes aujourd’hui. En déposant une [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON– Today, during question period in the House of Commons, New Democrat MP Carol Hughes (Algoma- Manitoulin – Kapuskasing) took aim at the Conservative In and Out campaign scandal. Hughes asked the Conservatives why they try to justify their actions by accusing other parties of [Read more]
LE NPD RÉCLAME L’INTERVENTION DU GOUVERNEMENT FÉDÉRAL CONCERNANT L’UTILISATION DE L’AGENT ORANGE Carol – Agent Orange FR1 (Écoutez la députée Carol Hughes – 1ière partie) Carol – Agent Orange FR2 (Écoutez la députée Carol Hughes – 2ème partie) OTTAWA, ON [Read more]
Charlie – Agent Orange (Click to hear MP Charlie Angus) Charlie Agent Orange 2 (Click to hear MP Charlie Angus – Part2) OTTAWA, ON – With the Ontario government facing mounting criticism about the use of Agent Orange in Northern Ontario, new evidence is emerging that Transport [Read more]
ALGOMA-MANITOULIN-KAPUSKASING, (ON) – « Un futur gouvernement libéral s’engage à introduire la première politique alimentaire nationale du Canada comme le meilleur moyen d’augmenter la présence d’aliments sains cultivés localement sur les tables canadiennes », a indiqué [Read more]
Speculation has consumers seeing red Revolution in Africa has driven up the price of fuel all across Canada because….well because of no good reason. Prices at the pump jumped by a dime in a day last week based on speculation. Speculation that supplies could be interrupted as a result of [Read more]
LiberationTherapyFR (CLIQUEZ Pour entendre la Députée Carol Hughes) OTTAWA, ON – Bon nombre de Canadiens atteints de sclérose en plaques voient de l’espoir dans le traitement chirurgical de l’insuffisance veineuse céphalorachidienne chronique (IVCC) et estiment que ce traitement devrait [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – Many Canadians living with MS see hope in the Chronic Cerebro-Spinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) surgery treatment and feel it should be made available in Canada, according to Carol Hughes. The MP for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing brought that message to parliament today as she [Read more]
To gain an appreciation of how fast technology can transform a society, one has to look no further than the internet. In less than 20 years the web has gone from being relatively new and viewed with some suspicion to permeating nearly every corner of society. In those early days, the only way to [Read more]
February 3, 2011 OTTAWA, ON – Canadians aren’t sure whether the Conservative Government wants to protect their privacy or throw it to the wind as legislation has government policy running in two different directions. With plans to scrap the mandatory long form census being justified as [Read more]
Read MP Carol Hughes column on OntarioNewsNorth.com anytime by clicking on the Hughes on Headlines hot button in the Editorial Columns list at the top of the home page (or article pages like this one). Canada Revenue Agency could be a part of solution to small business’ red tape woes If there is [Read more]
Health Canada gets it right after a decade of shame In the good news file, children in this country will face one less threat in their toy-boxes as Canada finally banned products containing phthalates this week. These chemical additives are used to soften plastic and vinyl, have often found their [Read more]
