“The real heroes are the professionals and volunteers at the University of Alberta and facilities like the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital,” added MP Hawn.
Government of Canada helps Edmonton youth prepare for the job market
EDMONTON, ALBERTA—Local youth who face barriers to employment received job preparation training and work experience through the Government of Canada’s support for an employment project. The Honourable Laurie Hawn, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister […]
Remains of Unknown First World War Solider Indentified
“We are thankful that Private Lawless will finally be laid to rest with the honour and dignity that he deserves,” said the Honourable Laurie Hawn.
Government of Canada invests in the growth of local technology firms
Edmonton, Alberta – Technology entrepreneurs and start-up companies will have improved access to the business development services and management expertise needed to take their ideas to market thanks to federal support. A federal investment of more than $1 million towards TEC Edmonton’s Executive in Residence Program was announced today by the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member […]
Government of Canada supports seniors in Edmonton
EDMONTON, ALBERTA – Seniors in Edmonton have the opportunity to take part in various activities promoting healthy living, thanks to support from the Government of Canada. The Honourable Laurie Hawn, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, […]
Prudent Action to Support the Long-Term Stability of Canada’s Housing Market
OTTAWA – Today, the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, announced prudent adjustments to the rules for government-backed insured mortgages to support the long-term stability of Canada’s housing market and support hard-working Canadian families saving through home ownership. “These changes will significantly reduce the total interest payments for Canadian homeowners,” said the Hon. Laurie Hawn, […]
5th Consecutive Christmas in Afghanistan for MP Laurie Hawn
“I hope that if anyone sees a CF member over this holiday season, they take a few moments to shake their hand and thank them for the tremendous work they do to keep Canadians safe at home and abroad,” said MP Laurie Hawn
Government of Canada Supports Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta
EDMONTON, AB – On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament (Edmonton Centre) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, today announced funding for the Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta (ATAA) Society. This funding will contribute to the ATAA’s Showcase […]
Government of Canada Launches New Anti-drug Campaign: New Ads Latest in Effort to Help Parents Keep their Children Drug-free
“This edgy new campaign effectively demonstrates the devastating effects of drug use on teens and exposes the facts and risks involved in drug use” said Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre.
Hon. Laurie Hawn Celebrates the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Celebration of King’s University College
“Our Government is investing in research and training facilities at campuses across the country to create jobs, help our economy recover quickly and improve the quality of life for Canadians” said Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre