Joe Oliver

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Conservative MP for Eglinton—Lawrence (Ontario)

Won his last election, in 2011, with 46.80% of the vote.

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Today

Mentioned by Toronto Star Refugee health-care cuts threaten everyone's access ... Jean Charest's bid to quell student protests falls flat Editorial board podcast: The dangers of climbing Mt. Everest Editorial Cartoons Doctors protest outside MP Joe Oliver's constituency office in Toronto earlier this month over the Conservative.

Two days ago

Mentioned by Yahoo! News Canada (blog) RCMP 'to ease Canadians into the idea' of US agents in Canada "We recognized early that this approach would raise concerns about sovereignty, of privacy, and civil liberties of Canadians," RCMP Chief Superintendent Joe Oliver, the Mounties' director general for border integrity, told the Senate Committee on ...

This week

Mentioned by Vancouver Sun Ministers paid their dues before coming to power Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said he sold encyclopedias door-to-door in the BC interior. "We needed the money so we did it," Oliver said. Even Prime Minister Stephen Harper paid his dues, said his spokesman Andrew MacDougall.

Mentioned by National Post From rags to the Rideau: Politicians share stories of their lousiest jobs Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said he sold encyclopedias door-to-door in the BC interior. “We needed the money so we did it,” Oliver said. Even Prime Minister Stephen Harper paid his dues, said his spokesman Andrew MacDougall.

Mentioned by StarPhoenix From rags to the Rideau: politicians share stories of their lousiest jobs Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said he sold encyclopedias door-to-door in the BC interior. "We needed the money so we did it," Oliver said. Even Prime Minister Stephen Harper paid his dues, said his spokesman Andrew MacDougall.

Mentioned by Canada.com From rags to the Rideau: politicians share stories of their lousiest jobs Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said he sold encyclopedias door-to-door in the BC interior. "We needed the money so we did it," Oliver said. Even Prime Minister Stephen Harper paid his dues, said his spokesman Andrew MacDougall.

A week ago

Didn't vote on Vote #224 That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: ( a) recognize the contributions that the baby ...

Didn't vote on Vote #223 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Didn't vote on Vote #222 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Didn't vote on Vote #221 on Bill C-316 Amend the Employment Insurance Act (incarceration)

Didn't vote on Vote #220 That, in the opinion of the House, the Budget legislation guts the environmental assessment and fisheries laws, leaving ...

Spoke in the House on Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, the northern plan explains the important role played by resource development in Quebec. While Quebec is proud of our resource heritage, the NDP leader ...

Two weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Ethics Mr. Speaker, our government followed a fair, open and transparent process. An independent firm reviewed the process followed to reach an agreement and conclude the sale ...

Spoke in the House on The Environment Mr. Speaker, every Canadian has an opportunity to speak. This legislation will enhance environmental protection, it will create jobs and it will generate billions of dollars ...

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on The Budget Mr. Speaker, there will be every opportunity for the opposition to participate in the finance committee on the debate. The rationale is to permit people with ...

Spoke in the House on Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to participate in this second reading of the debate of the jobs, growth and long-term prosperity act. This legislation would help ...

Posted on Twitter It has been one year since I was elected to serve as Member of Parliament for the great riding of... http://t.co/vMaPQSC5

Spoke in the House on Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, there will be every opportunity for a full, comprehensive, independent scientific review. Furthermore, there will be an opportunity for those who have expertise to ...

A month ago

Spoke in the House on The Environment Mr. Speaker, I am proud that the resource development legislation will enhance environmental protection in a very significant way. We will invest an additional $165 million ...

Spoke in the House on Natural Resources Mr. Speaker, yet again groups opposed to resource development are seeking to delay a simple process by flooding our independent regulator with over 40,000 form letters. ...

Posted on Twitter Do you think that our Government is on the right track with our plan for responsible resource development? Let... http://t.co/L3AigyMn

Posted on Twitter Good news for Canada that European Fuel Quality Directive will be be delayed till next year pending impact assessment. http://t.co/QgUcfAFM

Posted on Twitter Had a great meeting last night with the Fairbank Bia Board of Directors. Looking forward to the Fairbank Village Summer Fest.

Two months ago

Posted on Twitter Our Government will introduce Budget 2012 this week. The primary focus of this budget should be ... Please visit... http://t.co/LBNZDU52

Three months ago

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