Press Releases
Local Gas Tax Funding Announced
November 18, 2014
News Release For Immediate Release Federal Gas Tax Fund Supports Infrastructure in Lambton-Kent-Middlesex Second installment of annual $2 billion transfer now available for municipal infrastructure November 18, 2014 Bev Shipley, Member of Parliament for Lambton-Kent-Middlesex, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities, and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development […]
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Harper Government Releases Economic and Fiscal Update
November 12, 2014
Canada remains on track for a balanced budget in 2015 November 12, 2014 – Toronto, Ontario – Department of Finance Finance Minister Joe Oliver today released the annual Update of Economic and Fiscal Projections, which confirms that the Government remains on track for a balanced budget in 2015, with an expected surplus of $1.9 billion. […]
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Feedback wanted on Disability Tax Credit Promoters’ Fees
November 4, 2014
Engagement results will help the CRA to simplify the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) application process and ensure persons with disabilities are protected from excessive fees November 4, 2014 Ottawa, ON Canada Revenue Agency The Honourable Kerry-Lynne Findlay, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Minister of National Revenue, today announced upcoming consultations to support the Disability Tax Credit Promoters […]
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Promise Made – Promise Kept: Helping Canadian Families
October 31, 2014
PRESS RELEASE BEV SHIPLEY, MP Lambton-Kent-Middlesex For immediate release When it comes to supporting middle income families with children, no one has a better record than our Conservative government. Yesterday, our Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced four new and important tax measures to support families with children by putting more of their hard-earned money back […]
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2015: Year of Sport in Canada
October 16, 2014
On October 16, 2014, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada proclaimed 2015 as the Year of Sport. The Government of Canada invites all Canadians to participate in sport activities and events throughout the year. The Year of Sport in Canada is a proactive pan-Canadian initiative to celebrate the role that sport […]
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MP Bev Shipley Looking for Veterans of Second World War
October 3, 2014
On September 10th, 2014 Canada marked the 75th anniversary of our engagement of the Second World War. Each and every day I am thankful for the extraordinary role Canadians played in the Allied victory. As a Government and a country, we want to show recognition and appreciation to our living Canadian veterans by presenting them […]
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Federal Proposal for Free and Open Trade in Canada
August 20, 2014
Industry Minister James Moore today unveiled the Conservative Government’s proposal to work with the provinces and territories in breaking down Canada’s internal trade barriers that harm the national economy and hurt Canadian businesses, workers and consumers. One Canada, One National Economy: Modernizing Internal Trade in Canada lays out guiding principles for modernizing the current Agreement […]
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