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National Aboriginal Day

My short video message of congratulations on National Aboriginal Day is intended to highlight the important role that our aboriginal peoples have played in our history and the important opportunities that exist for them to play an important role in our collective future. We need to work together openly and honestly to allow our aboriginal […]

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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 […]

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Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life Edmonton

Dear Friends, Again this year, I’m participating in Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life Edmonton on Sunday, September 22, 2013. This year’s Walk will take place at Sir Winston Churchill Square.  I need your help to continue my record as the top individual fund raiser, despite being ganged up on (in a friendly way) by other […]

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MP Laurie Hawn Encourages Applications for Federal Funding to Protect Recreational Fisheries

OTTAWA, ON – The Honourable Laurie Hawn PC, CD, MP on behalf of the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, is encouraging local angling, fishing and conservation groups to get their applications in for the newly established Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnership Program (RFCPP). As outlined in Economic Action Plan 2013, Fisheries and Oceans […]

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Edmonton MP gains new perspective on vision loss and CNIB services

Edmonton, AB – Today, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, worked with service specialists from CNIB to experience firsthand how vision rehabilitation can empower Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. More than one million Canadians are living with blindness or partial sight, including approximately 100,000 in Alberta. Many people who […]

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The Hawn Report VLOG – May 9

MP Laurie Hawn does his weekly video blog from Ottawa on May 9, 2013.

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The Hawn Report VLOG – May 3

MP Laurie Hawn does his weekly video blog from Parliament Hill in Ottawa. In this edition he discusses Budget 2013, fundraisers in Edmonton, recent funding announcements, and spending the upcoming weekend in Ottawa.

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Investing in the Spruce Avenue Community Centre in Edmonton

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 Spruce Avenue Community Centre under the Canadian Government’s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF). “Our Government is pleased to support infrastructure projects […]

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Government Invests in Improvements to 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 support for upgrades to the Edmonton West Zone Soccer Association under the Harper Government’s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF). “Organizations like the Edmonton West Zone Soccer Association […]

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