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Greek Independence Day   of England, helped restore freedom to Greece, the birthplace of democracy. It is my hope that as we enter the next millennium the current provocations and tensions in this region will be completely eliminated. It is my suggestion that both nations should now concentrate on infrastructure

March 20th, 1997House debate

John CannisLiberal

176Th Anniversary Of Greek Independence  Mr. Speaker, next week, Canadians of Greek origin will be celebrating a very special event, the 176th anniversary of Greek independence, and the establishment of modern-day Greece. [English] Canada has recognized the importance Canadians of other origins place

March 20th, 1997House debate

Eleni BakopanosLiberal

Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act   foundation and core the rejection of elite special status in favour of equality of all people under the law. The emergence of democracy was a very slow and painful process, first experienced in rudimentary forums in ancient Greece. Later the evolution of our modern democracy had its

October 28th, 1997House debate

Mike ScottReform

Supply  , Belgium, Finland, Greece, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and France all have lowered their legal levels to .05. Some provincial governments have taken the lead on this issue. Newfoundland has implemented a 24 hour license suspension with a $100 license reinstatement charge if a person's

October 30th, 1997House debate

Gordon EarleNDP

Supply   wondered about the proposal to reduce it to .05. I learned, however, when I looked into it, when I examined more closely the information submitted to us today, that .05 was the level already in Australia, Belgium, Finland, Greece, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, even France. So

October 30th, 1997House debate

Michel BellehumeurBloc

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act   to a mandatory private savings plan. Chile is one of them. The U.S. is moving in that direction. The U.K. is now doing it. Australia is now doing it. Switzerland, Finland, Greece and Japan all have variations on the theme. Let us not let the hon. member opposite suggest there are no other

December 4th, 1997House debate

Monte SolbergReform

Amendment To The Constitution Of Canada (Newfoundland)   accumulated from Greece, Rome and the early church. They were the repositories of knowledge. They were the ones that established the great universities. They were the ones that added to the body of knowledge, people like St. Augustine, St. Thomas and St. Anselm on up through

December 8th, 1997House debate

Monte SolbergReform

Ice Storm 1998  . In particular, I would like to mention the co-operation, solidarity and friendship demonstrated by the Greek community in the Mauricie region, especially in Trois-Rivières. I told you earlier that it was Soula Pelletier, originally from Greece, who contacted me to invite me to come and meet

February 4th, 1998House debate

Yves RocheleauBloc

Final Offer Arbitration In Respect Of West Coast Ports Operations Act   in the traditional sense have been using the tactic of withholding their services as a bargaining tool to achieve their objectives without resorting to violence. In ancient Greece the playwright Lysistrata tells us that the women in that community were so sick of their husbands warmongering

February 10th, 1998House debate

Pat MartinNDP

Supply   at the local, regional, provincial and federal levels, or will it be large corporations? I remind the House that Mitsubishi is bigger than the country of Indonesia in terms of size. Philip Morris is bigger than New Zealand. Wal-Mart is bigger than Poland, Israel and Greece. In my judgment

February 23rd, 1998House debate

Nelson RiisNDP

National Defence Act   such as Belgium, Denmark, Germany, France, Greece, Iceland, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and Spain. I could list a number of countries which have done away with the death penalty as a punishment for all civil and military offences. Countries outside the NATO sphere have also abolished

March 19th, 1998House debate

Nelson RiisNDP

Greek Independence Day   anniversary of Greece's Independence Day, we are joined in the House by a representative of the Greek government, Mr. Yiannis Anthopoulos, Deputy Minister of National Education and Religious Affairs, who also participated in the facilities organized by the Hellenic Community of Montreal

March 24th, 1998House debate

Eleni BakopanosLiberal

Greek Independence Day   Greece for well over 400 years. With the support of the allied forces of Europe, Great Britain, France and Russia, Greece was recognized as an independent state. For most people the struggle for independence represents a triumph of justice and liberal values against slavery

March 25th, 1998House debate

John CannisLiberal

Income Tax Act   with other countries such as India, Greece and Mexico. Of the top 14 countries, only Italy's record on R and D spending is worse than Canada's. This is not only embarrassing but it places Canada on a very dangerous path. Relying on other countries to do our basic research for us

March 31st, 1998House debate

Chris AxworthyNDP

Armenian People   by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, the European Parliament, the Permanent People's Tribunal, Argentina, Brazil, Cyprus, France, Greece, Israel, Lebanon, Russia, Syria, Uruguay, Venezuela and, just a week ago, Belgium. Closer to home, this genocide has been formally recognized

April 21st, 1998House debate

Raymonde FolcoLiberal