Deepak Obhrai
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Conservative MP for Calgary East (Alberta)
Won his last election, in 2011, with 67.40% of the vote.
Two weeks ago
Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 32(2) I have the honour to table, in both official languages, the treaties entitled: “Agreement between the Government of Canada ...
Didn't vote on Vote #681 on Bill S-213 Respecting a national day of remembrance to honour Canadian veterans of the Korean War
Didn't vote on Vote #680 on Bill C-460 Respecting the implementation of the Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada
Voted Yes on Vote #679 on Bill S-8 Respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands
Voted Yes on Vote #678 on Bill S-8 Respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands
Didn't vote on Vote #677 on Bill S-8 Respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands
Spoke in the House on Situation in Syria Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Speaker, once free of Assad's iron grip, the people of Syria must not find themselves further suppressed by those who seek ...
Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, contrary to what the member is saying, let me say very clearly that our government is providing real leadership on this issue. We have ...
Spoke in the House on RED FM Radio Station Mr. Speaker, I rise to congratulate RED FM on the official launch of its new radio station in Calgary today. Originally started in the Vancouver area ...
Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, yes indeed the Minister of Foreign Affairs is working very hard and diligently with the City of Montreal and the Province of Quebec to ...
Three weeks ago
Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, we are very much concerned with these reports, and remain in close contact with our allies. Our government has been consistently very clear on ...
A month ago
Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, I am going to tell the hon. member again that the presence of the headquarters in Montreal is very important for Canada, and we ...
Spoke in the House on Nigeria Mr. Speaker, media reports indicate that at least 185 people lost their lives in the chaotic battle between Nigeria's military and the violent Islamist extremists, which ...
Two months ago
Mentioned by Macleans.ca C-279 passes the House ... by my unofficial count, 17 Conservative MPs: Erin O'Toole, Bernard Trottier, Terrence Young, David Wilks, Laurie Hawn, Michael Chong, Chris Alexander, Shelly Glover, Kellie Leitch, Cathy McLeod, Deepak Obhrai, Gerald Keddy, Jim Flaherty, John Baird, ...
Mentioned by Ottawa Citizen Letter: Assessment off-base Deepak Obhrai, parliamentary secretary to the minister of foreign affairs, is, I believe, off base in his assessment of Brian Davis, former Canadian Ambassador to Syria. Not only does he fail to address the main points in Davis' letter, he actually claims that ...
Mentioned by Ottawa Citizen Davis unrealistic on Israel By Deepak Obhrai, Ottawa Citizen March 13, 2013. Tweet. Comment. 0. Re: Whipping beaten people, March 11. Retired diplomat Brian Davis' take on Canada's foreign policy approach is not rooted in reality. Our government stands for what is principled and ...
Mentioned by iPolitics.ca (subscription) Where politics meets the pen NDP MP Megan Leslie photobomb an unwitting Deepak Obhrai. iPolitics/Cynthia Munster · CTV's Don Martin and Labour Minister Lisa Raitt. iPolitics/Cynthia Munster · The Globe and Mail's Jeffrey Simpson, Peter Herrndorf from the NAC and CBC's Jian ...
Three months ago
Mentioned by Macleans.ca (blog) Politics on TV: Aboriginals in prison, Venezuela, and Keystone XL After the Venezuelan Deputy Minister for North America, Claudia Salerno, denounced Harper's letter of condolence as being inappropriate, Power & Politics summoned an MP Panel of Deepak Obhrai, Paul Dewar and Dominic LeBlanc to discuss it. Obhrai ...
Mentioned by rabble.ca UN food envoy: Canadian government failing Indigenous peoples and the poor James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, May 7, 2012), insisting on deflecting attention from the problem by pointing to other countries' food insecurity (Mr. Deepak Obhrai, May 18, 2012; Mr. Ryan Leef and Hon. Leona Aglukkaq ...
More than three months ago
Spoke at the Foreign Affairs committee on Supplementary Estimates (B) 2012-2013: Votes 1b, 5b, 10b, 15b, 30b, L35b, L40b, ... Very good. You're doing a good job. I liked the answer. You said “adjustment” instead of “cuts”. So take note of that, it's called adjustment not ...
Spoke at the Foreign Affairs committee on Supplementary Estimates (B) 2011-12: Votes 1b, 5b, 10b, 15b, 17b, 30b and ... Chairman, it's nice to be back on the committee for a short while. Minister, congratulations on your appointment as the Minister of Foreign Affairs. This is ...
