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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Conservative Party of Canada - News</title> <link>http://www.conservative.ca</link> <description></description> <language>en-us</language><generator>Conservative Party of Canada</generator> <managingEditor></managingEditor> <webMaster></webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[PM opens London airport’s cargo terminal]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_opens_london_airport_s_cargo_terminal]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today officially opened the new cargo terminal at London International Airport, which will create new jobs and provide lasting infrastructure for the region’s long-term growth.  ]]></description> <pubDate>September 02, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM announces improvements for tri-cities commuters]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_announces_improvements_for_tri-cities_commuters]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced a significant investment in a rapid transit project for the Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge area that will improve public transit and support the regional economy.]]></description> <pubDate>September 02, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113879]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the death of a Canadian soldier:]]></description> <pubDate>August 30, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM announces Parliamentary Secretary nominations]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_announces_parliamentary_secretary_nominations]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that he has nominated Shelly Glover, Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface, to move from Official Languages to become Parliamentary Secretary for Indian Affairs and Northern Development, and Greg Rickford, Member of Parliament for Kenora, to become Parliamentary Secretary for Official Languages.]]></description> <pubDate>August 30, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM announces High Arctic Research Station coming to Cambridge Bay]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_announces_high_arctic_research_station_coming_to_cambridge_bay]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that the new Canadian High Arctic Research Station will be located in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut.]]></description> <pubDate>August 24, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM announces improvements at Churchill Airport]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_announces_improvements_at_churchill_airport]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced support for important upgrades to the Churchill Airport.  The Prime Minister was in Churchill for the first stop of his annual Northern Tour.]]></description> <pubDate>August 23, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113853]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on Canada’s Arctic Sovereignty:]]></description> <pubDate>August 20, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM announces support for Wind Energy project in Prince Edward Island]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_announces_support_for_wind_energy_project_in_prince_edward_island]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced the Government of Canada is providing support for an innovative research project in Prince Edward Island which will advance Canada’s understanding and use of wind power as a clean energy source.  He was joined by Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.]]></description> <pubDate>August 20, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM takes part in famous Gold Cup Parade]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_takes_part_in_famous_gold_cup_parade]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today took part in the preparations for Charlottetown’s annual Gold Cup Parade.  Along with Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and Senator Mike Duffy, the Prime Minister visited the parade staging area to view floats and meet with participants before the parade began to roll.]]></description> <pubDate>August 20, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM announces new government pay centre in Miramichi, New Brunswick]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_announces_new_government_pay_centre_in_miramichi%2C_new_brunswick]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that the Government of Canada is modernizing its 40-year-old pay system for public servants and consolidating pay services in a new Centre of Expertise in Miramichi, New Brunswick.]]></description> <pubDate>August 19, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM launches restoration of the Bluenose II]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_launches_restoration_of_the_bluenose_ii]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper marked the beginning of vital restoration work on the Bluenose II — one of Canada’s most recognizable symbols.  He was joined at the event by Gerald Keddy, Member of Parliament for South Shore—St. Margaret’s.]]></description> <pubDate>August 18, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM stands up for Nova Scotia workers]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_stands_up_for_nova_scotia_workers]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today reinforced the Government of Canada’s support for Nova Scotia’s workers.  Following a visit to the Michelin Tire Factory in Waterville, the Prime Minister paid tribute to the company’s highly successful participation in the Government’s Work-Sharing Program.]]></description> <pubDate>August 18, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM helps kick off construction of Mississauga Bus Rapid Transit corridor]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_helps_kick_off_construction_of_mississauga_bus_rapid_transit_corridor]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today marked the start of construction of the Mississauga Bus Rapid Transit corridor at a groundbreaking ceremony on the Mississauga transit campus.  He was joined by Bob Dechert, Member of Parliament for Mississauga-Erindale.]]></description> <pubDate>August 17, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113815]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on the resignation of Inky Mark as Member of Parliament for Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette:]]></description> <pubDate>August 17, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM attends Hockey Night in Barrie III]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_attends_hockey_night_in_barrie_iii]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today attended Hockey Night in Barrie, a cancer fundraiser organized by Patrick Brown, Member of Parliament for Barrie.]]></description> <pubDate>August 12, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113792]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement congratulating Juan Manuel Santos on his inauguration as President of the Republic of Colombia:]]></description> <pubDate>August 09, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113789]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark National Peacekeepers’ Day:]]></description> <pubDate>August 09, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Make Parliament work to avoid unnecessary election: Prime Minister]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/make_parliament_work_to_avoid_unnecessary_election__prime_minister]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper says making Parliament work is essential if Canada is to avoid an unnecessary election that would jeopardize our economic recovery.]]></description> <pubDate>August 06, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113783]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today made the following remarks on the changes to the Ministry:]]></description> <pubDate>August 06, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113761]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement to mark the beginning of the 2010 Canada National Ukrainian Festival taking place in Dauphin, Manitoba from July 30 to August 1.]]></description> <pubDate>July 30, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113709]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the implementation of further sanctions against Iran through the Special Economic Measures Act:]]></description> <pubDate>July 26, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113640]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the death of a Canadian soldier in Afghanistan:]]></description> <pubDate>July 20, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM welcomes junior athletes from around the globe]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_welcomes_junior_athletes_from_around_the_globe]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today participated in the opening ceremonies of the 13th International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Junior Championships in Athletics in Moncton, New Brunswick.  He was joined by Gary Lunn, Minister of State (Sport]]></description> <pubDate>July 19, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113581]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on Spain’s victory at the FIFA World Cup being held in South Africa.]]></description> <pubDate>July 12, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM names new senator]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_names_new_senator-113578]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today filled a vacancy in the Senate, announcing the appointment of Salma Ataullahjan.]]></description> <pubDate>July 09, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113575]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement saluting broadcaster Lloyd Robertson on the announcement of his retirement in 2011 as anchor of CTV National News:]]></description> <pubDate>July 09, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113572]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today welcomed a statement by the United Nations Security Council condemning the attack on the South Korean naval vessel Cheonan, which took place on March 26, 2010, and claimed 46 lives:]]></description> <pubDate>July 09, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM tours Saskatchewan crop land affected by recent flooding]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_tours_saskatchewan_crop_land_affected_by_recent_flooding]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Brad Wall, Premier of Saskatchewan, today toured areas of Saskatchewan to view damage caused by recent heavy rainfalls and flooding.]]></description> <pubDate>July 09, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM welcomes appointment of David Johnston as Governor General Designate]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_welcomes_appointment_of_david_johnston_as_governor_general_designate]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today welcomed the appointment of David Johnston as the Governor General Designate.]]></description> <pubDate>July 08, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM announces Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, support for Next Einstein Initiative]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_announces_banting_postdoctoral_fellowships%2C_support_for_next_einstein_initiative]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced the establishment of the Government of Canada’s Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, a prestigious new program to attract and develop the world’s best and brightest postdoctoral researchers in Canada.]]></description> <pubDate>July 07, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113548]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today delivered the following remarks at a dinner held in honour of Her Majesty The Queen:]]></description> <pubDate>July 05, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113533]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement:]]></description> <pubDate>July 05, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113530]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today made the following remarks at the Canada Day celebrations on Parliament Hill :]]></description> <pubDate>July 02, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113527]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement to mark Canada Day:]]></description> <pubDate>July 02, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113513]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today at the beginning of the nine-day Royal Tour of Canada by Her Majesty The Queen of Canada and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh:]]></description> <pubDate>June 29, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113510]]></link> <description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister’s Office issued the following statement today:]]></description> <pubDate>June 29, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Joint Statement by Canada and India on the occasion of the visit to Canada of the Prime Minister of India]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/joint_statement_by_canada_and_india_on_the_occasion_of_the_visit_to_canada_of_the_prime_minister_of_india]]></link> <description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, visited Canada from June 26 to June 28 at the invitation of the Prime Minister of Canada, Mr. Stephen Harper.]]></description> <pubDate>June 27, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113503]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following remarks on the closing of the G-20 Summit:]]></description> <pubDate>June 27, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada and India broaden strategic partnership]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/canada_and_india_broaden_strategic_partnership]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, today witnessed the signing of a nuclear cooperation agreement and memoranda of understanding (MOU) on cultural cooperation, higher education and earth sciences and mining.]]></description> <pubDate>June 27, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113497]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today made the following remarks at the Opening Plenary session of the G-20 Summit in Toronto:]]></description> <pubDate>June 27, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113493]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today made the following remarks on the closing of the G-8 Summit:]]></description> <pubDate>June 26, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113490]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the deaths of two Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan:]]></description> <pubDate>June 26, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[G-8 Leaders Statement on Countering Terrorism ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/g-8_leaders_statement_on_countering_terrorism]]></link> <description><![CDATA[We, the Leaders of the G-8, reiterate our absolute condemnation of terrorism in all of its forms and manifestations, and our commitment to work together to eradicate this threat.]]></description> <pubDate>June 26, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Report on the G-8 Global Partnership 2010 ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/report_on_the_g-8_global_partnership_2010]]></link> <description><![CDATA[]]></description> <pubDate>June 26, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113481]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper, as Chair of the G-8 Summit, made the following remarks on the opening of the Summit:]]></description> <pubDate>June 26, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM holds extended outreach meetings with leaders from Africa and the Americas]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_holds_extended_outreach_meetings_with_leaders_from_africa_and_the_americas]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today met with leaders from Africa and the Americas as part of Canada’s efforts at the G-8 to engage key international partners on development and regional and international security.]]></description> <pubDate>June 26, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM announces Canada cancels Haiti’s debt]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_announces_canada_cancels_haiti_s_debt]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that Canada has paid off its share of Haiti’s debt to the Inter-American Development Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development.  Canada is the first country to make all of the payments required to cancel the debt Haiti owes to all international financial institutions.]]></description> <pubDate>June 25, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PM announces Canada’s contribution to the Muskoka Initiative on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/pm_announces_canada_s_contribution_to_the_muskoka_initiative_on_maternal%2C_newborn_and_child_health]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that following the Muskoka Summit, the total Canadian contribution for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health will be $2.85 billion over five years.]]></description> <pubDate>June 25, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada and China broaden strategic partnership]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/canada_and_china_broaden_strategic_partnership]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today confirmed Canada’s commitment to strengthening relations with China, following bilateral discussions with Hu Jintao, President of China.]]></description> <pubDate>June 24, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113452]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following on the 25th anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 atrocity:]]></description> <pubDate>June 24, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113449]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement to mark the sixth annual National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism:]]></description> <pubDate>June 23, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113446]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on the occasion of Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day:]]></description> <pubDate>June 23, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113434]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today announcing that Canada is now fully implementing its obligations under United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1929, which imposes further sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran:]]></description> <pubDate>June 22, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113428]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on National Aboriginal Day:]]></description> <pubDate>June 21, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113425]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on China’s decision to enhance the flexibility of its exchange rate:]]></description> <pubDate>June 20, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113422]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement upon receiving the G-8 Muskoka Accountability Report:]]></description> <pubDate>June 19, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113419]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today made the following remarks when meeting with members of the Air India Victims Families Association:]]></description> <pubDate>June 17, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113416]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the passing of celebrated Canadian opera star Maureen Forrester:]]></description> <pubDate>June 17, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Final report of the Commission of Inquiry into the investigation of the bombing of Air India flight tabled]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/final_report_of_the_commission_of_inquiry_into_the_investigation_of_the_bombing_of_air_india_flight_tabled]]></link> <description><![CDATA[The Government of Canada today tabled the Air India Flight 182: A Canadian Tragedy, the final report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Investigation of the Bombing of Air India Flight 182.]]></description> <pubDate>June 17, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces participation of key leaders at the Muskoka G-8 Summit ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/prime_minister_stephen_harper_announces_participation_of_key_leaders_at_the_muskoka_g-8_summit]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today that the Government of Canada has extended invitations to Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, as well as to Colombia, Jamaica and Haiti, to attend a special session at the G-8 Summit in Huntsville, Ontario, from June 25-26.]]></description> <pubDate>June 13, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113394]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement marking the anniversary of Iran’s 2009 presidential election, which precipitated a serious deterioration in the country’s human rights situation]]></description> <pubDate>June 12, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Coalition Musings Show Ignatieff Isn't In It For Canadians... ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/coalition_musings_show_ignatieff_isn_t_in_it_for_canadians]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Today Liberals and the NDP are denying media reports that secret merger negotiations are under way.]]></description> <pubDate>June 09, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113373]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on the occasion of the ninth annual Canadian Forces Day]]></description> <pubDate>June 07, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113370]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the anniversary of D-Day]]></description> <pubDate>June 07, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113367]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement today on the death of a Canadian soldier in Afghanistan]]></description> <pubDate>June 07, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113361]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following remarks at the conclusion of his meeting with David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland:]]></description> <pubDate>June 04, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/statement_by_the_prime_minister_of_canada-113358]]></link> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper today made the following remarks at the conclusion of his meetings with François Fillon, Prime Minister of the French Republic, and Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the French Republic.]]></description> <pubDate>June 04, 2010</pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[NDP Gang Up With Liberals and Bloc Quebecois in Attempt to Derail Long-Gun Registry Bill ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.conservative.ca/press/news_releases/ndp_gang_up_with_liberals_and_bloc_quebecois_in_attempt_to_derail_long-gun_registry_bill]]></link> <description><![CDATA[In November 2009, 12 NDP MPs (one-third of the NDP caucus) listened to their constituents and voted to scrap the wasteful and ineffective long-gun registry.]]></description> <pubDate>June 04, 2010</pubDate> </item></channel></rss>