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Olympic Games   and to pursue the Olympic Games in the spirit of fraternity and solidarity of ancient Greece. (Motion agreed to)

June 14th, 2000House debate

Denis CoderreLiberal

President Of The Hellenic Republic   at the invitation of the Canadian government. Canada and Greece have historically shared friendly relations founded on shared values for democratic principles, respect for human rights and international law. One of the greatest moments in my political career was when I received, along with two

May 29th, 2000House debate

Eleni BakopanosLiberal

Canada Transportation Act   national carrier for international routes, just as Great Britain has British Airways, France has Air France, Greece has Olympic Airways, and I could name many more, except of course for Japan and the United States. We were in agreement with having a national carrier and real

May 15th, 2000House debate

Michel GuimondBloc

Sales Tax And Excise Tax Amendments Act, 1999  Mr. Speaker, I cannot resist giving my colleague opposite a further lesson in history. He should recall where the term demagogue comes from. I am not referring to him as a demagogue. I am not disparaging his remarks. A demagogue comes from ancient Greece. The word referred

May 9th, 2000House debate

John BrydenLiberal

Immigration And Refugee Protection Act  ? The fact is that when the Liberals formed the government in the 1950s and 1960s and even during the 1940s, immigrants came to Canada from Italy, Germany, Greece, and we also welcomed Jews who left Europe after the war. We welcomed them by the thousands and they became the very backbone

May 1st, 2000House debate

Raymonde FolcoLiberal

Cultural Industry  , Greece, France, the United Kingdom and Luxemburg all have some form of income averaging for artists. All members of this House should lobby the finance minister to implement this worthwhile option for artists. I would challenge all members of the House to do so by writing the Minister

May 1st, 2000House debate

Inky MarkReform

Greek Independence Day   such as Lord Byron of England, restored freedom to Greece, the birthplace of democracy. Since that time the relations between these two countries have not been the greatest. Recently, however, the people of Greece and Turkey have begun to build and exhibit compassion toward each other

March 24th, 2000House debate

John CannisLiberal

Greek Independence Day   the courage and the strength to say “Enough. We will free our spirits, our children and the memory of all our brothers and sisters who did not survive to see an independent Greece”. I invite all parliamentarians and all Canadians to celebrate with Canadians of Hellenic origin.

March 22nd, 2000House debate

Eleni BakopanosLiberal

Division No. 683   mentioned previously. Some of the countries that presently have the drug are Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the U.S. In total 40 countries can now use this drug to treat patients with non

February 14th, 2000House debate

Greg ThompsonProgressive Conservative

Member For Ahuntsic  Mr. Speaker, last Sunday in Montreal, the Greek community gathered to pay tribute to the member for Ahuntsic, who was awarded the Order of the Phoenix, presented by the ambassador of Greece on behalf of the president of the Hellenic Republic. We, the Liberal caucus of the House

February 10th, 2000House debate

Raymonde FolcoLiberal

National Highway Policy   for the rationalism of Hellenistic Greece, of Aristotle. We know that the world as it existed then had fragmented into cults and we know then that led to the foundation 2,000 years ago of two great religions, because 2,000 years ago was the birth of Jesus Christ and a few centuries later Muhammad

December 17th, 1999House debate

John BrydenLiberal

Criminal Code   ground here. Many countries are ahead of us. Australia, Belgium, Finland, Greece, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and France have all lowered their legal levels to 0.05. Some provincial governments have taken the lead on this issue. Newfoundland has implemented a 24 hour licence

December 3rd, 1999House debate

Gordon EarleNDP

Supply   on the theme of cultural diversity and globalization, with findings to be released at the network's next international meeting, in Greece, in September 2000. The network that the government was key in developing will be central to the debate on the preservation of cultural diversity well

November 4th, 1999House debate

Mauril BélangerLiberal

Hellenic Republic  -Greece relations have been strengthened by the efforts of the Hellenic foreign minister and our foreign minister who have been working closely together to promote democratic principles, peace, unity and to combat injustice everywhere, thereby continuing to build on Hellenism's legacy

November 3rd, 1999House debate

Eleni BakopanosLiberal

Civil International Space Station Agreement Implementation Act   that one giant step, not just for moving mankind physically into space but moving the best of humankind into outer space. I liken it to ancient Greece where one of the things we remember about the time of Plato is the fact that the Greeks, in their city states, not only discovered

November 2nd, 1999House debate

John BrydenLiberal