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Budget 2012

2012 05 04

Dear friends,

This year’s federal budget could have made a positive difference here in Atlantic Canada. It could have set out practical steps to create jobs, promote growth and strengthen the services you rely on.

Instead, this reckless budget demonstrates that the Conservatives’ out-of-touch priorities hurt Canadians. The negative impacts are being felt in nearly every corner of our society.

Question Period: Megan Leslie on the privatization of Canada`s national parks

2012 05 03 - In the House, Questions

May 2, 2012

Ms. Megan Leslie (Halifax, NDP):

Mr. Speaker, in last year's election campaign, the Conservatives did not announce a planned attack on our national parks.

Question Period: Megan Leslie on cuts to Parks Canada

2012 05 03 - In the House, Questions

May 1, 2012

Ms. Megan Leslie (Halifax, NDP):

Mr. Speaker, we would like to talk about the consequences of these cuts, because the Conservatives refuse to so.

Tragic loss of Raymond Taavel

2012 04 23

Dear Friends,

A tragedy has come to pass in our city. A treasured member of our community, Raymond Taavel was murdered. We have lost a prominent community activist, a gentle soul and a cherished friend.

100th Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic

2012 04 13

Dear Friends,

April 15^th, 2012 marks the 100^th anniversary of one of the greatest marine disasters in recorded history. No one could have predicted when the Titanic set sail on her maiden voyage for New York on April 12, 1912 from Southampton England, that Halifax would be changed forever.