Ed Fast

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Conservative MP for Abbotsford (B.C.)

Won his last election, in 2011, with 65.00% of the vote.

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Mentioned by iPolitics.ca (subscription) Mining watchdog quiet on cause of only review in 23 months The office spent $22438 in trips to Mexico during the review process, Minister of International Trade Ed Fast revealed in documents tabled in the House of Commons Monday. Despite the setbacks, the office is still necessary in places where clashes ...

Mentioned by iPolitics.ca (subscription) Mining watchdog quiet on cause of lone open file The office spent $22438 in trips to Mexico during the review process, Minister of International Trade Ed Fast revealed in documents tabled in the House of Commons Monday. Despite the setbacks, the office is still necessary in places where clashes ...

Mentioned by CBC.ca (blog) Orders of the Day - Well, that was quite the First Week Back, wasn't it? International Trade Minister Ed Fast heads to Morgan Solar in Toronto to share new details on support for "innovation commercialization" through the Kickstart Program, which also be touted at a satellite event in Kitchener at which local MP Peter Braid ...

Mentioned by Global Edmonton Parliament's Plate - Friday, February 3 Minister of Public Works and Government Services Rona Ambrose and Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre will be making announcements in Ottawa, while MP Peter Braid will be doing the same in neighbouring Kitchener-Waterloo. Trade Minister Ed Fast will be ...

Three days ago

Spoke in the House on International Trade Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), I have the honour to table in both official languages the treaty entitled “Agreement Between the Government of Canada ...

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

Didn't vote 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 Questions on the Order Paper Mr. Speaker, with regard to (a), there have been two requests for review submitted to the Office of the Extractive Sector CSR Counsellor, "the Office". One ...

Mentioned by Red River Valley Echo South Korean market reopens to Canadian beef ... MP for Provencher Here in South-eastern Manitoba, people have a distinct understanding of the importance of open borders for exporting our beef. Livelihoods depend on it. Thanks to the tireless efforts of my colleagues, Gerry Ritz and Ed Fast, ...

A week ago

Mentioned by Calgary Herald Ottawa lists First Nations, green groups as oilsands 'adversaries' International Trade Minister Ed Fast also rejected the document, which was obtained by Climate Action Network Canada, a coalition of environmental, labour and faith-based groups. "We do not agree with the characterizations," said Adam Taylor, ...

Two months ago

Didn't vote 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 International Trade Mr. Speaker, I would remind the member that this government always protects and advances Canada's interests during international negotiations. We will only enter into an agreement ...

Spoke in the House on Canada-U.S. Relations Mr. Speaker, I would invite the member to await the outcome of these negotiations. I would also remind him that trade is absolutely critical to Canada's ...

Spoke in the House on Trade Mr. Speaker, our government is working hard to open up new doors for Canadian farmers, workers and businesses. We recently negotiated further steps toward opening up ...

Spoke in the House on International Trade Mr. Speaker, I want to remind the member that contrary to what she has suggested, this government always protects and advances Canada's interests during international negotiations. ...

Spoke in the House on International Trade Mr. Speaker, I thank the member for Niagara West—Glanbrook for his hard work on behalf of businesses in his riding. This morning I met with small ...

Three months ago

Spoke in the House on International Trade Mr. Speaker, I have always been clear. We would only join negotiations if it were in the best interests of Canadians. We are standing up for ...

Introduced legislation Government bill C-24 An Act to implement the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Panama, the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Republic of Panama and the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Panama

Introduced legislation Government bill C-23 An Act to implement the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan