Lorsque les gens s’arrêtent dans un marché des fermiers, comme j’ai eu la chance de le faire récemment, ils ne se rendent peut-être pas compte de leur importance comme source de sécurité alimentaire. Le fait est que la plupart d’entre nous aiment s’y arrêter pour nous procurer [Read more]
When people stop by a farmers market, as I have been fortunate enough to do recently, they may not see the importance of these bustling open-air market places in terms of food security. The truth is most of us like to stop by and grab something fresh, check out what local artisans might be [Read more]
The government announced their intention to legislate an end to the Canada Post labour dispute this week. This amounts to taking sides and standing with employers who seek to dismantle pension plans. It is a dangerous choice and shows that the government’s commitment to the average worker as [Read more]
OTTAWA, ON – This past week in Parliament began with a budget that set in motion major cuts to federal departments and programs and was punctuated with a flippant trip to Boston by the Prime Minister to watch game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals. If this seems like mixed messaging to you, you are [Read more]
ELLIOT LAKE, ON –Carol Hughes a été ré-élue lundi à titre de députée fédérale et partie d’un résultat historique puisque le parti NPD a plus que doublé la grandeur de son équipe à Ottawa et se réserve le titre d’opposition officielle pour la toute première fois. [Read more]
ELLIOT LAKE, ON – Carol Hughes was re-elected today as NDP Member of Parliament in Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing in a historic result as the New Democratic Party more than doubled the size of its caucus and earned status as Official Opposition for the first time. “I want to thank the voters of [Read more]
Manitouwadge, ON – Le 28 avril, après la diffusion en directe de la soirée des candidats à l’école secondaire ‘Manitouwadge High School’ la Députée Carol Hughes prend le temps pour parler avec OntarioNewsNorth.com et addresser les choses qu’elle n’a pas eu [Read more]
With less than two weeks left on the campaign trail, Federal Candidates for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing have done an impressive job at circulating the riding; connecting with people, listening to the issues and of course, participating in Candidate Debates. With five debates being held throughout [Read more]
Le 11 avril 2011 ELLIOT LAKE, ON – La députée du NPD Carol Hughes s’est réjouie d’apprendre que la Fédération canadienne des municipalités appuie la plateforme du NPD, rendue publique à Toronto dimanche. Dans une déclaration, Hans Cunningham, président de la FCM, a décrit la [Read more]
ELLIOT LAKE, ON – New Democrat MP Carol Hughes joined other dignitaries today at the Elliot Lake cenotaph for the National Day of Remembrance ceremony honouring Canadians who fell during the Battle of Vimy Ridge in World War I. The ceremony, an important occasion for branches of the Legion [Read more]
Il est temps de travailler ensemble Elliot Lake, ON – La candidate du NPD pour Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing, Carol Hughes, a lancé sa campagne de réélection aujourd’hui suite à ce que le gouvernement conservateur soit jugé coupable d’outrage au Parlement. «Stephen [Read more]
Joins other New Democrats calling for liberation therapy in Canada OTTAWA, ON – Canadians feeling the benefit of CCSVI (liberation therapy) are a motivating force in urging the government to take a closer look at the treatment for Multiple Sclerosis and make it available in Canada according to [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 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]
