21-Mar-2010      The Brant New Democrats would like to invite you to the Polish Hall on Pearl for an event to support Federal Candidate Marc Laferriere called March Marc to Parliament. The fun starts at 9:30pm and will include live music from the Checkerboard Floors and True Notion w/Marc Laferriere, special guests Kiki Mahy and Paul Hartmann who will be speaking about and getting signatures to get his brother Phil Hartmann on Canada's Walk of Fame and door prizes from Galuppi Hair Design, Stir It Up!!, Rawdon Automotive, Alternate Icons, The Ring Caribbean Restaurant, The Station Coffee House & Gallery, Jamie Stephens Entertainment, Custom Colours Tees (Canadian Made "Marc Your Vote" Shirts) and more! Tickets are only $10, $5 for students and the unemployed/underemployed

21-Mar-2010      Statement by New Democrat Leader Jack Layton on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

18-Mar-2010      Yvon Godin urges the Minister of Justice to appoint bilingual judges to the Nova Scotia Supreme Court

18-Mar-2010      Harper must respect Parliament

18-Mar-2010      Canadian families should come before American exports: Allen

18-Mar-2010      Reality Check: Jim Abbott reinterprets the Geneva Conventions

17-Mar-2010      House votes to limit prorogation powers

16-Mar-2010      Masse demands reforms to Motor Vehicle Safety Act

16-Mar-2010      Layton proposes limits to prorogation

16-Mar-2010      Angus proposes steps to update Copyright Act

16-Mar-2010      Genetically engineered seeds harming farmers' exports

15-Mar-2010      New Democrat MP Wayne Marston will be speaking in Brantford on March 27 as part of the March Marc to Parliament event

15-Mar-2010      Marston tables Prevention of Torture Act

15-Mar-2010      Put parents and students first in budget: Horwath

11-Mar-2010      Brant New Democrat candidate Marc Laferriere provides analysis of budget reaction

11-Mar-2010     Changes to Native Status without resources a blow says NDP

11-Mar-2010      McGuinty Liberals will allow Abitibi-Bowater to sell 'power dams"

10-Mar-2010      New Democrat tables nanotechnology bill for the 21st Century

10-Mar-2010      Masse demands government investigate Toyota

10-Mar-2010      Recall of common food additive reveals government failures on food safety

10-Mar-2010      Budget cuts $500 million from stimulus

10-Mar-2010      Premier needs to come clean on $5000-a-plate dinner: Kormos

10-Mar-2010      Andrea Horwath stands up for Ontario women

9-Mar-2010        Listen to First Nations on Ring of Fire: Hampton

9-Mar-2010        Throne Speech: Long on promises, short on solutions for Ontario families

8-Mar-2010        New Democrat calls for committee inquiry into crisis at Rights and Democracy

6-Mar-2010       Conservatives put oil companies before kids

5-Mar-2010       Budget bad news for public safety

5-Mar-2010       International Women's Day Message

4-Mar-2010       Brant NDP Press Release on the Budget Speech

4-Mar-2010       On the 2010 budget Laferriere says "Recalibration is a myth."

4-Mar-2010       Harper's Choices 2010: Conservatives hike your taxes, cut the banks' taxes

4-Mar-2010       Harper's Choices 2010: Conservatives gut environmental protection

4-Mar-2010       Harper's Choices 2010: Conservatives ignore pensioners

4-Mar-2010       Victims of recession lose out, banks win big in new Federal budget

4-Mar-2010       Let Six Nations EMS do their job: Horwath

3-Mar-2010       New Democrats in Brant elect 20 new members - Announce next Big Event for March 27th

3-Mar-2010       The self-employed now have access to special Employment-Insurance benefits

3-Mar-2010       McGuinty provides no answers to pathology problems

3-Mar-2010       Horwath demands ER commitment from McGuinty

2-Mar-2010       News, Audio, Pictures from our Annual General Meeting 2010!

2-Mar-2010       Horwath welcomes coroner's inquest

2-Mar-2010       Don't write gay community out of Canadian history

1-Mar-2010       Brant New Democrat federal candidate Marc Laferriere posts the last installment of his anti-prorogument blog; The Week That Could Have Been! Week 5: What CAN be Done in Parliament!

1-Mar-2010      Tonight is the Brant NDP Annual General Meeting at the Brantford District Labour Centre. The meeting starts at 7:00pm. Memberships will be available for those interested.

1-Mar-2010      Letter to the Speaker of the House of Commons requesting emergency debate on prorogation

1-Mar-2010      New Democrats propose help for laid-off aviation workers

1-Mar-2010      NDP presses Liberals on state of Ottawa healthcare

28-Feb-2010     2010 Budget Choices: Layton calls for seniors’ plan approved by Parliament

27-Feb-2010     Brantford Expositor letter from the Brant NDP executive regarding the New Democrat stance on the current budget plan.

26-Feb-2010    Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere featured in    Federal NDP Press Release from NDP MP Charlie Angus regarding the failure of Minister Prentice to protect Canadian heritage in Downtown Brantford.

26-Feb-2010      Brant News coverage of Marc Laferriere’s trip to Ottawa

26-Feb-2010     Brantford Expositor coverage of Marc Laferriere’s trip to Ottawa

26-Feb-2010     2010 Budget Choices: Layton calls for Seniors’ Plan to be approved by Parliament

25-Feb-2010      Conservatives to cripple climate science in Canada

25-Feb-2010      2010 Budget Choices: Layton calls for tax fairness in budget

25-Feb-2010      Time to get palliative care house in order: Horwath

24-Feb-2010      Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere announces end to anti-prorogation activities with two day working trip to Ottawa to advocate for Brant in Parliament.

24-Feb-2010       DiNovo seeks to address Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

24-Feb-2010      Government walks away from Canadian athletes mid-games

24-Feb-2010:    2010 Budget Choices: Layton calls on Harper to shelve corporate tax cuts

23-Feb-2010       2010 Budget Choices: Layton makes appeal to give seniors a raise

23-Feb-2010       Horwath slams McGuinty’s home care choices

23-Feb-2010       Liberals have few answers to worker safety questions

22-Feb-2010      2010 Budget Choices: Same old Conservative thinking or Jack Layton’s new ideas for Canada’s seniors

19-Feb-2010      Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere posts the latest instalment of his anti-prorogation blog; The Week That Could Have Been! Week 4: Environment!

19-Feb-2010      Brant News video: Brant MP Phil McColeman and Brant MPP Dave Levac promoting the HST.

18-Feb-2010      Arts After School Kids program is having a Spaghetti Dinner tomorrow, come out and support a great cause!

18-Feb-2010       Conservatives’ foreign credential plan still falls short

18-Feb-2010      New Democrats call for modernization at the Department of National Defence

18-Feb-2010       McGuinty must take action on bullying in schools

18-Feb-2010       New report backs NDP call for early coal phase-out

17-Feb-2010       HST to increase taxi fare: Brant News

17-Feb-2010       NDP forces Liberals to release nuke cost estimates

13-Feb-2010      Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere posts the latest instalment of his anti-prorogation blog; The Week That Could Have Been! Week 3: Crime!

12-Feb-2010      The NDP calls for 1-cent per litre of EXISTING gas tax to be used toward reducing local public transit deficits.

11-Feb-2010     New Democrats respond to open letter from child care advocates

11-Feb-2010     NDP will stand up for families on health care, jobs as Legislature resumes

10-Feb-2010       No new deals before talking to Ontarians: NDP

9-Feb-2010        To the surprise of some councillors, Brantford City Council reveals that the deadline to spend stimulus funds for the revitalization of South Colborne has been pushed back to March 31 2011

8-Feb-2010         Layton challenges other leaders to put Canadian women and children first

5-Feb-2010         Brant News coverage of ‘Save the South Side of Colborne’ open forum where Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere announces he will team with NDP MP Wayne Marsden to encourage the removal of the arbitrary deadline of March 31 2010 to have stimulus funds spent for the revitalization of South Colborne.

5-Feb-2010        Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere posts the latest instalment of his anti-prorogation blog; The Week That Could Have Been! Week 2: Stimulus Spending!

3-Feb-2010         Auto safety must be examined despite prorogation

2-Feb-2010        The Brant NDP Executive cordially invites all Brant New Democrats to attend our Annual General Meeting on Monday March 1^st at 7:00 pm at the Brantford District Labour Centre

2-Feb-2010         New Democrats call for extension of EI benefits

1-Feb-2010         Protect municipal child care centres, NDP Leader urges

30-Jan-2010        Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere begins weekly anti-prorogation blog titled ‘The Week That Could Have Been’ Week 1: Jobs

29-Jan-2010        Reality Check: Conservatives offer up phony excuse for Senate appointments

29-Jan-2010        ‘Save Our South Side’ T-shirt proceeds will not go to the Brant NDP

28-Jan-2010         Home renovation tax credit must be maintained

27-Jan-2010     Dewar: Time to end the secrecy about the war in Afghanistan

26-Jan-2010        Government must ensure strong, independent oversight of RCMP

26-Jan-2010       It’s jobs that make a real economic recovery: The Globe and Mail

25-Jan-2010       Layton welcomes Liberal support for New Democrat proposal to limit prorogation powers

23-Jan-2010         Brant News article: Public protests follow prorogue

23-Jan-2010       Brantford Expositor: Anti-proroguing movement gathers some public steam

23-Jan-2010        Video of NDP Speakers at Hamilton No Prorogue Rally including Brant Federal candidate Marc Laferriere

23-Jan-2010        Audio Clip: Marc Laferriere speaks to crowd at Brantford’s mini No Prorogue Rally

22-Jan-2010        Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere’s Op-Ed: New Democrats demand new limits to prorogation

22-Jan-2010        Layton: Harpers breathtakingly arrogant statement

22-Jan-2010      Montreal conference should give Haitians assistance to redevelop own country

22-Jan-2010        Harper and Day have a dangerous plan

21-Jan-2010    Harper government must stop avoiding environmental responsibility

21-Jan-2010       No Prorogue Rally this Saturday!

20-Jan-2010       McGuinty needs to release Samsung details: NDP

19-Jan-2010       Consumers pay price for government inaction

18-Jan-2010       First Nations diabetes funding being ignored

17-Jan-2010      Brantmarc.ca: A BIG thanks to Brant for joining with the NDP to fight the HST

16-Jan-2010      Immigration changes a good start, more needed to help Haitian-Canadian families: Chow

15-Jan-2010       Brant News video: Thunder Bay MP bullish on Laferriere

15-Jan-2010      Brantford Expositor article: NDP urging residents to voice HST concerns

15-Jan-2010     New Democrats call for permanent abolishment of transaction fees for charitable donations

14-Jan-2010      Credit card companies should waive fees on Haiti donations

13-Jan-2010        Layton calls for an end to Harper prorogation

13-Jan-2010        Andrea Horwath statement on Haiti quake

13-Jan-2010        McGuinty’s full-day learning plan leaves families out in the cold

12-Jan-2010        Reality Check: Liberals and Conservatives play spot the prorogation difference

12-Jan-2010        Conservatives run from accountability on skills training and education

12-Jan-2010        Community hospitals should come before tax breaks for the wealthy: Horwath

11-Jan-2010        NDP MP John Rafferty to visit the Brant Riding is support of Brant NDP candidate Marc Laferriere

11-Jan-2010        Pension crisis can’t wait for Harper’s vacation

11-Jan-2010        A secure retirement for every Ontarian

11-Jan-2010        Stoffer calls for end to ‘archaic’ marriage restrictions

10-Jan-2010       New Democrats challenge Harper to set term limits on next round of Senate appointments

9-Jan-2010         Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere to speak at “Canadians for Democracy not Prorogation” rally in Hamilton on January 23^rd 2010 at Gore Park

8-Jan-2010          Canadians can’t prorogue their credit card bills

8-Jan-2010        The failure of the Conservative’s economic and energy policies

23-Dec-2009        Brant News video: Layton drops in for 90 cent dinner

23-Dec-2009       Brantford Expositor article: Canada let the world down in Copenhagen: Layton

23-Dec-2009       Brant News article: NDP leader says feds ‘out of touch’

23-Dec-2009       Brant News article: NDP fundraiser boosts candidate

22-Dec-2009       Conservatives selling out Canadian fisheries to Europe

21-Dec-2009       Kairos funding must be restored

18-Dec-2009       Global climate negotiations suffer serious setback

18-Dec-2009       Layton calls on Harper to stay in Copenhagen until deal is finalized

18-Dec-2009       Senator of the week – Senator Fabian Manning – Priciest of the Harper 18

17-Dec-2009        Reality Check: 2009: Steven Harper’s Year on the Run

17-Dec-2009       Libby Davies renews call for public inquiry into missing women

16-Dec-2009       What can you get for 90 cents? Dinner with NDP Leader Jack Layton and Brant NDP Federal candidate Marc Laferriere!

16-Dec-2009       Layton says pension plans must adapt during economic crisis

16-Dec-2009       New Democrats demand answers in security certificate case

16-Dec-2009       Liberals used to oppose reckless fire sale of public assets

14-Dec-2009       Layton heads to Copenhagen

14-Dec-2009       Holiday Message for 2009

11-Dec-2009       Minister Prentice huffs and puffs but still only full of hot air

11-Dec-2009       National housing strategy one step closer becoming reality

11-Dec-2009       Senator of the week – Senator Joesph Day – Sober Second Thought Award

10-Dec-2009       Bank bosses take record bonuses

10-Dec-2009       New Democrats review a year of successes

10-Dec-2009       McGuinty Liberals let down families, reward insiders

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