EDMONTON, AB – March 10, 2014 – Today, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, PC, CD, MP for Edmonton Centre, announced that he will not be seeking re-election in 2015. Mr. Hawn ran unsuccessfully in 2004; but followed that up with electoral victories in 2006, 2008 and 2011, with increasing pluralities each time. During his nine years […]
Update from Ottawa
Hi Folks, It’s been a little while since my last post and I wanted to touch base with you about a few new things that have come before Parliament since the last time I wrote. First of all, I want to talk to you about the changes coming to the Citizenship Act under our Government’s […]
Parliament’s Back. My Thoughts.
Hi folks, Parliament has re-opened and we’ll see what the tone will be. I suspect that it won’t change much. The PM’s very successful trip to the Middle East and a Free Trade Agreement with the European Union probably won’t matter as much to the opposition as the pure political fun of things like the […]
The Hawn Report VLOG – November 21
By Laurie Hawn on November 22, 2013 in Meetings, Parliament Hill, The Hawn Report, The Hawn Vlog, Videos
MP Hawn does a video blog from Ottawa, discussing recent meetings with organizations, his upcoming trip to Halifax for a security conference, and recent achievements and departures of his staff.
Government of Canada Celebrates Community Infrastructure Milestone in Edmonton
Edmonton, AB – Today, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, PC, CD, MP for Edmonton Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification (WD), joined the Downtown Edmonton Community League to celebrate the grand opening of their newly renovated facility, which received support under the federal government’s Community Infrastructure Improvement […]
The Hawn Report VLOG – October 24
By Laurie Hawn on October 25, 2013 in International Affairs, Meetings, News (Local), Parliament Hill, Stakeholders, The Hawn Vlog, United States, Veterans, Videos
MP Hawn does his weekly video blog from Ottawa, touching on commitees, meetings with stakeholders, and travelling to Virginia to honour 16 Virginians that made the ultimate sacrifice after joining the RCAF Bomber Command prior to United States entry into WWII.
MP Hawn Speech on Plaque Dedication of WWII Royal Canadian Air Force Members
By Laurie Hawn on October 23, 2013 in International Affairs, News (National), Parliament Hill, QP Clips, Speeches, United States, Veterans, Videos
MP Hawn speaks in the House of Commons on October 23rd regarding his participation in a plaque dedication at the Virginia War Memorial to honour 13 Virginians killed while serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) during the Second World War. Lest we forget.
MP Laurie Hawn Participates in Plaque Dedication in Virginia to Honour 13 Second World War Royal Canadian Air Force Members
Richmond, Virginia, USA – On behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre today participated in a plaque dedication at the Virginia War Memorial to honour 13 Virginians killed while serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) during the Second World War. […]
The Hawn Report VLOG – Throne Speech Edition
By Laurie Hawn on October 18, 2013 in Call to Action, International Affairs, News (National), Parliament Hill, The Hawn Report, The Hawn Vlog, Videos
MP Hawn does his first video blog back in Ottawa to kick off the new session of Parliament. This edition focuses on measures laid out in the Speech From The Throne, as well as a call to action to take part in the upcoming Edmonton civic elections on October 21, 2013. Full text of the […]
MP Hawn Addresses Council of Europe on the Situation in Syria
Colleagues, we have all recently been galvanized by the use of chemical weapons, most likely by the Assad regime, which is completely unacceptable. What should be at least equally unacceptable is the death of over 100,000 people by conventional weapons. Dead is dead and 99 deaths by bullets are no less a crime than one […]