Blaine Calkins

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Conservative MP for Wetaskiwin (Alberta)

Won his last election, in 2011, with 81.40% of the vote.

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Two days ago

Mentioned by CBC.ca Reverse Enbridge oil pipeline, urge Suncor, union When Conservative committee member and Alberta MP Blaine Calkins suggested correcting an eastern Canadian supply disruption would be an easy fix, Quinn agreed. 'Access to guaranteed supply' "We have put Western oil on a tanker on the West Coast, ...

Three days ago

Voted Yes on Vote #108 on Bill C-288 Respecting the National Flag of Canada

Voted No on Vote #107 That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: ( a) recognize that the construction and maintenance ...

Voted Yes on Vote #106 on Bill C-25 Relating to pooled registered pension plans and making related amendments to other Acts

This week

Voted Yes on Vote #105 on Bill C-25 Relating to pooled registered pension plans and making related amendments to other Acts

Spoke in the House on Law Enforcement Officers Mr. Speaker, I rise today in the House to remind Canadians of the courageous men and women who serve as law enforcement officers across our great ...

A week ago

Mentioned by Wetaskiwin Times Advertiser Election tops MP's highlights of 2011 By Times Staff Looking back on the past 12 months, Wetaskiwin MP Blaine Calkins says the biggest highlight from the federal government would be the election last summer. “I've been a member of Parliament since 2006, and this is the first time I've been ...

Two weeks ago

Mentioned by The Lacombe Globe A look back at 2011 Wetaskiwin riding Conservative MP Blaine Calkins celebrated his third election to office at a reception at the Ponoka legion on May 2 as the poll numbers came pouring in, showing a decisively Conservative dominance, in this constituency and across the ...

A month ago

Mentioned by Wetaskiwin Times Advertiser Year in Review - August - News His position as Member of Parliament for Wetaskiwin has afforded him numerous trips across Canada and abroad, but one of Blaine Calkins' recent journeys was, indeed, a trip of a lifetime. And he has the sore feet to prove it. ...

Mentioned by Wetaskiwin Times Advertiser Year in Review - July - News Wetaskiwin's Member of Parliament Blaine Calkins is doing more than a mile – he's doing a hundred. Calkins is joining the Canadian Forces in the 95th annual International Four Day March Nijmegen in Holland later this month, where he'll be covering more ...

Mentioned by Wetaskiwin Times Advertiser Wastewater treatment plant receives $2.7M upgrade Several dignitaries were in attendance including: Mayor Bill Elliot, Wetaskiwin MP Blaine Calkins and Alberta Association of Municipal Districts & Counties president Bob Barss. One-third of the costs were covered by $910000 in federal funding through ...

Posted on Twitter Just finishing french toast for my birthday breakfast. Yummy Saskatoon syrup from Celestine Farms. Absolutely fantastic! Merry Christmas!

Two months ago

Posted on Twitter Join me today from 1PM to 5PM for my Christmas open house at my constituency office, 5612 - 50 street, Ponoka.

Posted on Twitter Just returned to Alberta in time to see my daughter acting in the school drama play. #wheredidshegetthetalent?

Spoke in the House on Citizen's Arrest and Self-defence Act Mr. Speaker, it is an honour and a privilege for me to rise in the House today to speak to this issue, one that is taken ...

Voted No on Vote #104 on Bill C-308 Respecting a Commission of Inquiry into the development and implementation of a national fishery rebuilding ...

Spoke in the House on Democratic Reform Mr. Speaker, there is no question that Bill C-20 represents the most practical and fair approach to improving representation in the House of Commons. It is ...

Posted on Twitter Accompanying Candice Hoeppner with my guitar tonight at the Christian Embassy. Looking forward to mt first public performance in over 20 yrs

Spoke in the House on Citizen's Arrest and Self-defence Act Madam Speaker, I appreciate my hon. colleague's wisdom and guidance in this. He is very experienced. I appreciate that he is bringing these concerns forward prior ...

Posted on Twitter Pulling up to the gate now. All is well!

Posted on Twitter Very professionally handled by AC and Ottawa airport emergency services! Well done!

Spoke in the House on Justice Mr. Speaker, our government is committed to putting actual criminals behind bars. Canadians who have been the victim of a crime should not be re-victimized by ...

Three months ago

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Madam Speaker, I listened intently to the member for Vancouver Quadra. She has made numerous references to the publication, Eau Canada, specifically to a piece authored ...

Spoke in the House on Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the first report of the legislative committee on Bill C-18, an act to reorganize ...

Spoke in the House on Canada-Poland Youth Internship Society Mr. Speaker, in 2009 I personally met with the Canada-Poland Friendship Group in the Polish parliament when I was in Warsaw. The feedback from those meetings ...