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Bowen Island Undercurrent – Advice on federal programs

May 16,2013

source: Bowen Island Undercurrent Advice on federal programs EDAC members visited M.P. John Weston’s office on May 3. Submitted       By Susanne Martin – Bowen Island Undercurrent Published: May 16, 2013 2:00 PM There are certain tips that can improve the odds for applications for government funding and M.P. John Weston was happy ...



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Minister Kenney issues statement on Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad

May 14,2013

Friends,   Yesterday I was pleased to announce the successful deportation of convicted terrorist killer Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad from Canada.   Using loopholes and endless appeals available under Canada’s old, broken immigration system to delay his deportation for an astonishing 26 years, Mohammad represents just how broken Canada’s immigration and refugee determination systems had ...



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Weston’s Speech and Debates on the Budget, “The Environment IS The Economy!”

May 14,2013

    John Weston West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country, BC Mr. Speaker, we live in an extraordinary time. Canadians are consistently expressing gratitude for our economic blessings. Again and again, we hear evidence why our economy, under our Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and this Conservative government, is truly the toast of the world. ...



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Weston’s Speech on the Budget, “The Environment IS The Economy!”

May 10,2013

  To Watch the full version including the debates after the speeches please click here. Official Transcript: Mr. John Weston (West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country, CPC):       Mr. Speaker, we live in an extraordinary time. Canadians are consistently expressing gratitude for our economic blessings. Again and again, we hear evidence why our economy, under ...



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MP Book Awards – Congratulations to our Winners!

May 10,2013

Winners for school district 45 Winners for school district 47 Winners for school district 48   More on the MP Book Awards: Three years ago, a group of enthusiastic volunteers created the MP award for writing. Many schools in School District #45 participated and the submissions were extraordinary. This contest has grown to be a ...



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MP Book Awards 2013 – Winners for school district 45

May 10,2013

1st Place – Qayam Devji                     West Bay Elementary 2nd Place- Piper Kufeldt                         Westcot Elementary 3rd Place-Aydin Rezazadeh                    Gleneagles Elementary Honourable Mention Ryan Stack           Caulfeild Elementary Honourable Mention Nadia Chigmarott   Westcot Elementary   – MP Book Awards at the West Vancouver Library, May 3rd     Here is Qayam Devji’s essay; Winner for SD45:



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MP Book Awards 2013 – Winners for school district 47

May 10,2013

1st place Alexis Schofield          Henderson Elementary School 2nd place Sydney Ford                Henderson Elementary School 3rd place Hunter Baillie               Henderson Elementary School   Here is Alexis Schofield’s essay; Winner for SD47:    



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MP Book Awards 2013 – Winners for school district 48

May 10,2013

1st Place – Jenna Tobias        Myrtle Philip Community School 2nd Place – LaurenWentzel     Myrtle Philip Community School                           3rd place-Tessa Furey             Myrtle Philip Community School Here is Jenna Tobias’ essay; Winner for SD48:  



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CTV News – Why police want your unused prescription drugs

May 10,2013

Source: CTV.CA     Fanen Chiahemen Published Friday, May 10, 2013 11:13AM EDT Last Updated Friday, May 10, 2013 11:53AM EDT As drug addiction rises in Canada, addicts may be looking for their next fix not on the streets but in your medicine cabinet, the federal government says. Public Safety Canada is therefore encouraging Canadians ...



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Weston’s National Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day Project Became Reality!

May 10,2013

Front Row from Left to Right: John Weston (Member of Parliament), Chief Mark Mander (Chair of the CACP Druge Abuse Committee), The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq (Minister of Health), Michel Perron (Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse), W.S. (Scott) Tod (Deputy Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police) // Back row: Members of ...



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