Edmonton, AB – In Alberta, 350 Aboriginal people will be trained for high-demand jobs in the energy sector, thanks to investments from the Governments of Canada and Alberta, and other partners. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of […]
The Hawn Report VLOG – March 8
MP Laurie Hawn does his weekly video blog from Ottawa. This weeks edition focusses on International Womens’ Day, the passing of Stompin’ Tom Connors and more.
Government Invests in Improvements to North Glenora’s Community Infrastructure
Edmonton, AB – Today, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for upgrades to the North Glenora Community League’s outdoor rink under the Harper Government’s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF). “Our Government is pleased to support infrastructure […]
Canadian Government Invests Locally in the Edmonton Opera Association
“Personally, as a frequent patron of the Edmonton Opera, I can attest to the high quality performances they produce, as well as the success they have in promoting all aspects of arts and culture in Edmonton” said MP Hawn
The Hawn Report VLOG – February 28
The Hon. Laurie Hawn, PC, CD, MP for Edmonton Centre does his weekly video blog. In this edition, he discusses meeting with Scouts Canada, Parliamentary Interns, the Canadian Defence Association conference and the departure of an NDP MP to the Bloc Quebecois.
Governments of Canada and Alberta invest to help Aboriginal youth get jobs
Edmonton, AB – The Governments of Canada and Alberta are providing support for youth in Alberta to help them gain the skills, experience and knowledge they need to enter and succeed in the job market. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Laurie Hawn, PC,CD, MP for Edmonton Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Diane […]
The Hawn Report VLOG February 7
MP Laurie Hawn does his weekly video blog from outside Parliament on a chilly February day. In this edition MP Hawn blogs on the passage of the Faster Removal of Foreign Criminals Act, upcoming events, the Parliamentary Budget Officer, and more.
MP Hawn Speech on Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield
The Hon. Laurie Hawn, PC, CD, MP for Edmonton Centre gives a speech in the House of Commons on January 31st, focussing on the achievments of Chris Hadfield, who is currently commanding the International Space Station. Per Ardua Ad Astra (Through adversity to the stars)
The Hawn Report VLOG – Jan 31
MP Laurie Hawn does his weekly video blog from Ottawa, discussing the winter break, aboriginal affairs and the upcoming session of Parliament.
Investing in Edmonton’s Community Infrastructure
Edmonton, AB – Today, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced federal funding for renovations to the Downtown Edmonton Community League Centre under the Government’s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF). “I am proud to see the City of […]