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Your
Member of Parliament in the House
These links give you an
index of my speeches, statements and questions delivered in the
House of Commons since I was first elected in 1997. Just scroll down
the alphabetical list until you get to "Vellacott."
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list until you get to "Vellacott."
40th Parliament, 3rd
session (Mar. 3, 2010 to ...)
40th Parliament, 2nd session (Jan. 26, 2009 to Dec. 30, 2009)
40th Parliament, 1st
session (Nov. 18, 2008 to Dec. 4, 2008)
39th Parliament, 2nd
session (Oct. 16, 2007 to Sept. 7, 2008)
39th Parliament, 1st
session (Apr. 3, 2006 to Sept. 14, 2007)
38th Parliament, 1st session (Oct. 24, 2004 to Nov. 28, 2005)
37th
Parliament, 3rd session (Feb. 2, 2004 to May 14, 2004)
37th
Parliament, 2nd session (Sept. 30, 2002 to Nov. 12, 2003)
37th
Parliament, 1st session (Jan. 29, 2001 to Sept. 16, 2002)
36th
Parliament, 2nd session (Oct. 12, 1999 to Oct. 22, 2000)
36th
Parliament, 1st session (Sept. 22, 1997 to Sept. 18, 1999)
Press
releases, media coverage (most recent at
top)
Government of Canada helps Saskatoon youth explore career
opportunities and gain work experience - July 23, 2010
Government of Canada helps people with disabilities in Saskatoon
develop job skills - July 19, 2010
Government of Canada supports Canadian Parents for French -
Saskatchewan - June 29, 2010
Government of Canada supports the Mendel Art Gallery - June 29, 2010
Government of Canada supports project commemorating 1885 Battle of
Duck Lake - June 25, 2010
Government of Canada helps youth in Saskatoon prepare for
labour market - June 23, 2010
Government of Canada invests in the 25th Street Theatre Centre -
June 11, 2010
Government of Canada invests in Heritage Infrastructure at Seager
Wheeler's Maple Grove Farm National Historic Site of Canada - May
18, 2010
Vellacott pays tribute to Children's Day - April 23, 2010
Turkish-Armenian reconciliation - April 22, 2010
Government of Canada Supports Francophone Community in Saskatoon -
April 14, 2010
Government of Canada invests in skills development - April 7, 2010
Easter statement by Prime Minister Stephen Harper - April 1, 2010
Matrimonial Real Property - March 31, 2010
Statement by the Prime Minister on the 50th anniversary of
the First Nations' right to vote - March 31, 2010
Government of Canada supports Persephone Theatre's ISC Youth Series
- March 30, 2010
Vellacott opposes 1938 German law that chased persecuted
home-schoolers
to Canada - March 22, 2010
Raising Kids Isn't a "Real Job" - Ignatieff Liberal MP - March 22,
2010
Vellacott's motion to research adoption in Canada passes unanimously
in Human Resources Committee - March 19, 2010
Conservative Government Ratifies UN Convention on the Rights of
Persons with Disabilities - March 12, 2010
American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists
responds to Joyce Arthur's published comments on abortion and
maternal mortality - March 5, 2010
Abortion ideology harmful to health of moms, children - Saskatoon
Star-Phoenix Op-Ed by Brad Trost and Maurice Vellacott - February
24, 2010
Government of Canada invests in Marcelin's Recreational
Infrastructure - February 17, 2010
Government of Canada invests in Osler's Recreational Infrastructure
- February 16, 2010
Government of Canada Invests in Waldheim’s Recreational
Infrastructure - February 8, 2010
Government of Canada Invests in Hepburn’s Recreational
Infrastructure - February 9, 2010
Government of Canada Invests in Blaine Lake’s Recreational
Infrastructure - February 11, 2010
Government of Canada invests in Duck Lake's Recreational
Infrastructure - February 2, 2010
Government of Canada invests in Rosthern's Recreational
Infrastructure - February 1, 2010
A Canadian initiative to improve the health of women and infants
worldwide - January 26, 2010
Conservative Party wins regional advertising court case - January
19, 2010
Government of Canada invests in Langham's recreational
infrastructure - January 15, 2010
Federal and Provincial Governments Work With Aviation Sector
to Create New Training Program - January 15, 2010
MP Vellacott vindicated by National Cancer Institute on
abortion-breast cancer link - Jan. 7, 2010
French release
Vellacott votes across Party lines to make life-giving medicines
available
in the developing world - December 12, 2009
Fear depopulation, not overpopulation - Vellacott, Financial Post,
December 11, 2009
Government of Canada invests in key Dalmeny Recreational Centre -
December 11, 2009
Supporting documentation for Vellacott's contention of
abortion's harm to women - November 26, 2009 -
French version of documentation
Vellacott commends Saskatoon doctors for promoting a climate for
less abortion - November 20, 2009 -
French version of press release
Government of Canada helps post-secondary graduate gain
career-related work experience - November 19, 2009
Repealing the wasteful and ineffective long-gun registry - November
5, 2009
Government of Canada Invests in Key Saskatoon Recreation Centre -
October 30, 2009
Seniors housing project opens in Saskatoon - October 30, 2009
Vellacott decries sentence discounts for multiple murders - October
29, 2009
Vellacott applauds small businesses and entrepreneurs for their
resilience during the economic downturn - October 23, 2009 -
Audio recording
Vellacott celebrates
the end of 2-for-1credit for time served - October 23, 2009
Government of Canada provides $76,000 for Aboriginal Projects for
species at risk in Saskatchewan - October 15, 2009
Government of Canada invests in key Saskatoon Recreation Centre -
October 15, 2009
Vellacott: Liberal gutting of "Tough on Crime" law proves they're
soft on crime - October 8, 2009
Yes, animals feel pain, but preborn children feel pain too during
lethal
abortion procedures - September 28, 2009
Emerging technologies thrive in Canada - September 25, 2009
Government of Canada's investment in Canadian biosphere reserves
celebrated
in Saskatchewan - September 25, 2009
Borden receives $1,093,332 from federal & provincial governments for
upgrades
to water systems - September 25, 2009
Canada and Saskatchewan invest in infrastructure- September 24, 2009
Government of Canada helps young newcomers in Saskatoon prepare for
jobs - Sept. 24, 2009
Canada boycotts Iranian president's UN speech - September 23, 2009
Vellacott comments on Ralph Goodale's vote against Home Reno Tax
Credit - Sept. 18, 2009
Residents of Hepburn and the RMs of Corman Park and Laird benefit
from safer water through investment in infrastructure - August 28,
2009
Harper government announces investment to help create jobs in the
construction and tourism sectors in Blaine Lake - August 21, 2009
Vellacott calls for Canadian Bar Association to play constructive
role in
equal parenting debate - August 20, 2009 -
French press release
Vellacott applauds Justice Minister Rob Nicholson's affirmation of
the best interests of children in cases of family breakdown - August
18, 2009 -
French press release
Government of Canada supports Francophone organizations in Saskatoon
- July 20, 2009
Government of Canada supports the Association Jeunesse Fransaskoise
- July 16, 2009
Government of Canada supports French language - July 15, 2009
Government of Canada supports Saskatchewan Downtown Youth Centre -
July 14, 2009
Borden receives $1,093,332 from federal and provincial governments
for upgrades to water systems - June 30, 2009
Dalmeny receives $1,006,666 from federal and provincial governments
for sewer projects - June 30, 2009
Hague receives $845,620 from federal and provincial governments
for lagoon expansion - June 30, 2009
Hepburn receives $6,626,212 from federal and provincial governments
for waterworks project - June 30, 2009
Radisson receives $372,000 from federal and provincial governments
for reservoir expansion - June 30, 2009
BILL C-422
Audio
file of Vellacott's statement in Parliament on Equal Shared
Parenting - June 16, 2009
Vellacott introduces Equal Shared Parenting Private Member's Bill -
C-422 - June 17, 2009
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En français
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Backgrounder for Equal Parenting Private Member's Bill C-422
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Maurice Vellacott's prepared statement for C-422 press conference
- June 17, 2009
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Statement in Parliament on introducing C-422 - June 16, 2009
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Member's Statement (SO31) in Parliament - June 16, 2009
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Nanos poll on Equal Parenting
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Summary of recommendations from "For the Sake of the Children,"
the Report of the Special
Joint (House-Senate) Committee on Child Custody and Access, Dec. 1998
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Executive Summary of "Child Custody, Access and Parental
Responsibility," by Prof. Edward
Kruk, M.S.W., Ph.D., the University of British Columbia, Dec. 2008
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En français
MP Maurice Vellacott announces Government of Canada investment in
the Saskatchewan Institute of Science and Technology - June 12, 2009
MP Maurice Vellacott announces Government of Canada investment in
the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies - June 12, 2009
Twinning of Wanuskewin Road - June 5, 2009
Sidewalk replacements on Russell Road - June 5, 2009
Street rehabilitation on Marquis Drive, Saskatoon - June 5, 2009
Expansion of water reservoir and upgrades to water treatment plant
in Duck Lake - June 5, 2009
Resurfacing Spadina Crescent in Saskatoon - June 5, 2009
Upgrades to Hwy 12 from Hwy 312 to Waldheim Access - June 5, 2009
Watermain replacements in Osler - June 5, 2009
Rehabilitation of the Warman Shop Site in Corman Park - June 5, 2009
Arterial road preservation on 33rd Street in Saskatoon - June 5,
2009
Government of Canada provides funding to Saskatchewan to promote
int'l investment - June 3, 2009
Conservatives move to strengthen Sex Offender Registry - June 2,
2009
Pro-life free speech suppressed in Canada - May 13, 2009
- French release
MP Vellacott makes funding announcement at
Newcomers Information Centre of Saskatoon - May 8, 2009
Government of Canada supports Aboriginal trades and apprenticeship -
May 7, 2009
Federal gas tax funding to double, payment to municipalities
accelerated - April 30, 2009
The
Federal Government supports youth facing employment barriers in
Saskatoon - April 30, 2009
Vellacott recognizes Parental Alienation Awareness Day - April 25,
2009
The Government of Canada supports Station Arts Centre Theatre
renovations - April 25, 2009
Vellacott laments tragic loss of Turkish and Armenian lives;
encouraged at reconciliation steps - April 24, 2009
Equal Parenting: Why It Matters - By Kris Titus, Canadian Equal
Parenting Council
Vellacott releases results of new equal shared parenting poll -
April 16, 2009
Government of Canada support brings employers and Aboriginal workers
together - April 6, 2009
The Government of Canada Supports Projects for Seniors - April 1,
2009
FCM's Green Municipal Fund supports the City of Saskatoon's study of
retrofitting rapid stabilization and gas collection in older
landfills - March 16, 2009
Vellacott praises the good work of Saskatoon Canada Post workers -
March 5, 2009
Vellacott grateful for funding to accelerate completion of #11
Highway in his riding - Feb. 27, 2009
Government of Canada creates jobs in Vellacott's constituency of
Saskatoon-Wanuskewin - February 20, 2009
Government of Canada supports youth employment program in
Saskatchewan - February 18, 2009
Vellacott heralds Breitkreuz's bill to scrap long-gun registry -
February 9, 2009
Budget 2009: Canada's Economic Action Plan - January 27, 2009
Why I am pro-life - MP Rod Bruinooge - December 29, 2008
Vellacott supports filling current Senate vacancies as a stopgap
measure - December 11, 2008
Governor General Prorogues Parliament - December 4, 2008
Government of Canada recognizes the national significance of
the Doukhobor Dugout House - December 1, 2008
Saskatoon MP Maurice Vellacott welcomes membership on Human
Resources and Skills Development Committee - November 27, 2008
Vellacott celebrates National Child Day with announcement of Equal
Parenting Bill - Nov. 20, 2008
Leadership that Canada expects - November 19, 2008
Response's to Randy Burton's article treating Vellacott's commitment
to Equal Parenting as simply a "hobby horse" - October 2008
Canada's sorry record of abandoning fathers - Barbara Kay -
September 3, 2008
CCBR writes to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
defending doctors' conscience rights - August 22, 2008
Cross Canada campaign to support Equal Parenting and Vellacott's
Motion M-483
arrives in Saskatoon - August 22, 2008
Vellacott objects to CRTC approval of license for pornographic
program - August 20, 2008
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario extends deadline -
August 20, 2008
Vellacott defends conscience rights for physicians in letter to
the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario - August 15, 2008
Vellacott's Private Member's Bill C-537 to protect conscience rights
for health care workers
Equal parenting organization going cross-country - August 13, 2008
Paul Henderson as recipient of the Order of Canada would symbolize
Canadian pride and unity, not Morgentaler shame and divisiveness -
July 9, 2008
Tougher laws to crack down on impaired drivers and dangerous
offenders
come into force July 2 - June 30, 2008
Northwest Territories passes motion in support of equal parenting
and Vellacott's Motion M-483 - June 27, 2008
MP's brother well qualified to work in constituency office - June
27, 2008
Government of Canada announces funding to help resettle refugees in
Saskatoon - June 19, 2008
Government of Canada announces funding for the
Canadian Paediatric Surgical Wait Times Project - June 12, 2008
Prime Minister Harper offers full apology on behalf of Canadians for
the Indian Residential Schools system - June 11, 2008
Tourism agencies to celebrate 125th anniversary of Northwest
Resistance/Rebellion - June 7, 2008
Vellacott selects equal parenting motion - M-483 - for debate in
Parliament - June 6, 2008
Federal and provincial governments assist municipalities in
infrastructure planning - June 6, 2008
The Government of Canada Supports Persephone Theatre - May 30, 2008
Vellacott to select equal parenting motion for House of Commons
debate - May 30, 2008
Vellacott contrasts Liberal leader's flip-flop on
carbon tax with Conservative economic leadership for Canadian
families - May 29, 2008
Christian Horizons, Secularist Sunsets and the Nature of the
"Public" - May 12, 2008
Cosmopolitan Industries opens expanded recycling facility - May 12,
2008
Niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. says
abortion is the civil rights issue of the 21st Century - May 7, 2008
Dr. Alveda King's statement at the PPLC press
conference - May 7, 2008
Canada Remembers the Battle of the Atlantic - April 30, 2008
Speech - Battle of the Atlantic Celebrations, HMCS Unicorn - May 2,
2008
Federal Government funds training for new entrepreneurs
in northern and rural Saskatchewan - April 23, 2008
The Government of Canada Supports Saskatchewan Indian Cultural
Centre - April 22, 2008
Vellacott introduces Private Member's Motion to promote equal
parenting - April 17, 2008
Vellacott re-introduces Private Member's Bill to protect conscience
rights of
health care workers - April 16, 2008
Vellacott's requests for twinning Highway 11 receive positive
response - April 14, 2008
Government of Canada supports SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival -
March 28, 2008
The Government of Canada Supports Fransaskois Community - March 14,
2008
Vellacott in the House of Commons speaks out on behalf of persecuted
Christians in Iraq in aftermath of Archbishop Rahho's murder there -
March 14, 2008
The Government of Canada Supports Northern Saskatchewan
International Children's Festival - March 13, 2008
Compassionate Conservatism Amends CPP Disability Legislation - March
7, 2008
Vellacott votes for Unborn Victims of Crime bill
which passed 2nd reading in Parliament - March 7, 2008
Basic rights for First Nations women regarding on-reserve
matrimonial real property - March 6, 2008
Tackling Violent Crime Act receives Royal Assent - February 28, 2008
Conservative budget delivers for Saskatchewan - February 27, 2008
Pregnancy is a risk factor for deadly assaults on women and their
pre-born children - Feb. 26, '2008
The Government of Canada invests in initiative to boost career
opportunities
for Saskatoon youth - February 22, 2008
Liberal caucus delay of Bill C-2 may cause an election - February 6,
2008
Osler and area residents benefit from more than $413,000 in
Infrastructure investments - February 1, 2008
Vellacott elected director of Canada-Ukraine Parliamentary
Friendship Group - December 13, 2007
Vellacott supported expedited reopening of Atomic Energy of Canada
Chalk River facility for producing vital medial isotopes - December
12, 2007
Conservative environment committee member Vellacott touts adaptation
funding to counter climate change - December 11, 2007
Federal government supports Saskatchewan's Aboriginal business
community with new funding for service network - November 23, 2007
Labour Market Agreements for Persons with Disabilities - November
23, 2007
Vellacott, who was recently a victim of identity theft and fraud,
says it's high time to address the issue - November 22, 2007
The Government of Canada helps youth in the Saskatoon area find work
- November 22, 2007
Strengthening the Youth Criminal Justice Act - October 29, 2007
Vellacott speaks in the House to commend Prime Minister for
Indian residential schools' apology - October 26, 2007
Vellacott and majority of voting MPs support Speech from the Throne
- October 25, 2007
Tackling Violent Crimes Act - October 18, 2007
Conservative Government apology to former students of Indian
Residential Schools - Oct. 18, 2007
Honourary Canadian Citizenship to Leader of Democracy Movement in
Burma - October 17, 2007
Strong Leadership for a Better, Stronger, Safer Canada - October 17,
2007
Vellacott comments on Throne Speech - October 16, 2007
Canada's New Government supports Aboriginal young people in
Saskatoon - October 12, 2007
Two housing projects for at-risk youth open in Saskatoon - September
28, 2007
Coming tax cuts made possible by paydown on national debt -
September 27, 2007
Letter of thanks for Vellacott's assistance for Jasper Haws
recognition - September 21, 2007
Jasper National Park of Canada
Implementation of Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement -
September 20, 2007
Canada's New Government announces $42,040 to reduce addictions among
youth in Saskatoon-Wanuskewin constituency - September 10, 2007
Air show rained out - but tributes still in order - August 19, 2007
Improving opportunities for urban Aboriginal youth - August 15, 2007
Harper confirms Albertans' choice for Senate: Bert Brown joins Upper
Chamber - July 11, 2007
Vellacott applauds support for communities targeted by
hate-motivated crime - July 5, 2007
Marketing choice for barley to start August 1, 2007 - June 11, 2007
Vellacott and colleagues successfully lobby to extend Community
Access Program - June 6, 2007
Canada's New Government invests $721,000 in natural health products
- June 5, 2007
New law
eliminates house arrest for serious crimes - May 31, 2007
River Heights high school students participate in exchange - May 23,
2007
Conservative government supports Saskatchewan Jazz Festival - May
22, 2007
Hague high school students participate in exchange - May 17, 2007
Maurice Vellacott speaks out on "stripper-gate" - May 16, 2007
Vellacott congratulates constituent Dylan Hardy on "Try Judging"
contest win - May 14, 2007
Canadian MPs support UNICEF in calling for elimination of female
feticide - May 9, 2007
Vellacott commends House of Commons passage of bill to raise Age of
Protection - May 8, 2007
Interim Chair appointed to Canada Post Board of Directors - May 7,
2007
Social Development Partnership Program - Disability Component - May
4, 2007
Vellacott applauds passage of law for a more secure future
for Canada's seniors and disabled - May 4, 2007
Canada's New Government assists homeless Aboriginal people in
Saskatoon - April 27, 2007
Prime Minister Harper announces intention to appoint
Alberta
Senator-in-Waiting Bert Brown - April 18, 2007
Prime Minister Harper congratulates former Prime Minister Brian
Mulroney on award at Ukrainian tribute dinner - April 18, 2007
Prime Minister Harper honours victims of the Holocaust - April 15,
2007
Upgraded water supplies, better wastewater systems and safer roads
for Warman and
six nearby communities - April 14, 2007
Conservatives support Flicks International Film Festival for Young
People - April 14, 2007
New youth housing project to be built in Saskatoon - April 13, 2007
Cosmopolitan Industries expands recycling facility with federal,
provincial
and municipal funding - April 13, 2007
Federal Conservative Government announces patient wait times
guarantees with all provinces and territories - April 4, 2007
Veterans' Bill of Rights and Veterans' Ombudsman - April 4, 2007
Vellacott commends Finance Minister for keeping promises to
Saskatchewan - March 19, 2007
Canada's new government announces diabetes project for
Aboriginal People in Saskatchewan - March 14, 2007
Significant Farm Support Announcement - March 9, 2007
Seniors Council and New Horizons Funding Announcement - March 4,
2007
Canada's Third Constitution - "The strange case of Maurice
Vellacott, MP" - Inroads, Winter 2007
Canada's New Government Supports Flicks Film Festival for Young
People - February 27, 2007
Canadian funding for construction, development, good governance and
law and order initiatives
in Afghanistan – February 26, 2007
Helping people with disabilities - February 19, 2007
Scope of Kyoto daunting - StarPhoenix, February 17, 2007
Vellacott comments on Judicial Advisory Committees - February 16,
2007
Liberal leader Stephane Dion jeopardizing safety of Canadians by
repudiating
the Anti-terrorism Act - February 15, 2007
Vellacott says "no election" over vote on empty Kyoto Private
Member's Bill - February 14, 2007
Vellacott says "no election" over Kyoto Private Member's Bill -
February 9, 2007
Canada plans to address concerns about imports of milk protein
concentrates - February 8, 2007
Was the Former Liberal Cabinet Divided on Kyoto? - February 1, 2007
Canada’s New Government Supports La Troupe du Jour - February 1,
2007
2007-08 Equalization/Territorial Formula Financing Entitlements -
January 18, 2007
Vellacott on supply management - December 22, 2006
Vellacott trumpets changes to reserve force personnel pension plan -
December 22, 2006
Biofuels initiative is win for farmers, environmentalists and
domestic industry - December 21, 2006
Vellacott commends assistance for Afghanistan - December 21, 2006
Getting things done on the environment: Cleaner fuels, cleaner air -
December 20, 2006
Vellacott remarks on Homelessness Partnering Strategy and
Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program - December 20, 2006
Vellacott touts another promise kept with Children's Fitness Tax
Credit - December 20, 2006
Vellacott applauds Publications Assistance Program - December 15,
2006
Canada's New Government delivers on ten pieces of legislation in two
weeks - December 15, 2006
Vellacott views Senate Appointment Consultations Act as important
step forward - Dec. 14, 2006
All Canadians will benefit from legislation to repeal Section 67 of
the CHRA - December 14, 2006
Vellacott comments on Report on Prostitution Solicitation Laws -
December 14, 2006
Vellacott trumpets the passage of the Federal Accountability Act -
December 11, 2006
Vellacott comments on Harper's meeting yesterday with Calvert -
December 8, 2006
Vellacott again affirms traditional, heterosexual marriage -
December 7, 2006
Vellacott confesses that he was rooting for Dion to be Liberal
leader - December 4, 2006
Saskatoon receives funding to upgrade wastewater treatment plant -
November 29, 2006
Why does the NDP want to prevent parents from receiving child care
money? - November 27, 2006
Vellacott comments on VoIP phone services - November 20,2006
Vellacott comments on APEC Summit and China - November 16, 2006
Federal Accountability Act needs major rebuilding, urges Vellacott -
November 16, 2006
Vellacott applauds change to composition of Judicial Advisory
Committees - November 14, 2006
Drug-impaired driving - November 10, 2006
Literacy Action Day - November 9, 2006
The same old Liberals are still blocking accountability - November
6, 2006
Government motion to prioritize environmental protection act passed
- November 3, 2006
Getting things done for seniors and taxpayers - November 2, 2006
A Halloween Scare - October 31, 2006
Vellacott statement in celebration of the 15th annual Women's
History Month - October 25, 2006
Vellacott pressed for crucial change to Canada's Elections Act -
October 25, 2006
Vellacott applauds tabling of Canada's Clean Air Act - October 19,
2006
Canada's New Government introduces new dangerous offender measures -
October 18, 2006
Gov't of Saskatchewan - Housing complex for seniors opens in Warman
- October 6, 2006
Liberal Senate obstructionist on ethics - October 5, 2006
Conservative environmental plan will get results - October 3, 2006
Getting things done in Saskatchewan - September 29, 2006
Vellacott saddened at loss of Dalmeny soldier, Corporal Shane
Keating - Sept. 20, 2006
Military strengthens its reconstruction and stabilization efforts in
Afghanistan - Sept. 15, 2006
Conservative government accomplishments - September 2006
Conservative position on Mid-East situation in Lebanon and Israel -
July 16, 2006
Vellacott gratified that compensation for hep C victims is now
assured - July 26, 2006
Child care cheques are in the mail - July 18, 2006
Harper government deserves credit for principled approach to Middle
East Crisis - Barbara Yaffe, Vancouver Sun, July 18, 2006
Conservative position on Mid-East situation in Lebanon and Israel -
July 16, 2006
Vellacott announces $25,000 grant to restore Woodlawn Military
Monument - July 14, 2006
Letter to editor - Vellacott reaffirms importance of trip to Sudan -
July 6, 2006
Child care allowance and GST reduction as Canada's birthday present
- July 1, 2006
Conservatives table legislation to scrap long-gun registry - June
23, 2006
Vellacott commends colleague for introducing amendment to Wheat
Board Act - June 23, 2006
Head tax apology - June 22, 2006
Conservative government introduces Age of Protection law - June 22,
2006
CWB to be subject to Access to Info despite Liberal and NDP votes
against measure - June 22, '06
Canada Celebrates Saskatchewan initiative helps Martensville centre
open its doors - June 19, '06
Compassionate care benefit expanded - June 16, 2006
Vellacott applauds agreement with Saskatoon-Wanuskewin correctional
officers - June 1, 2006
Vellacott becomes member of Parliamentary Environment Committee -
May 30, 2006
Vellacott announces $33,555 in government support for
Saskatoon-Wanuskewin - May 24, 2006
Conservatives are Party of conscience and human rights - Vellacott
letter to SSP, May 24, 2006
Ag Minister Strahl Announces CAIS changes and $950 million for
farmers - May 18, 2006
Conservatives provide immediate loan enhancements and
propose long-term loan solutions through legislative amendments -
May 18, 2006
Conservatives support safe streets and communities, not wasteful
long-gun registry - May 17, 2006
Vellacott stands with Kilgour and Matas who were appointed to lead
organ harvesting investigation - May 11, 2006
On the record: Vellacott reinforces that Liberal sentencing
provisions
violate aboriginal victims - May 11, 2006
Breast surgeon raises key women's health concern - May 10, 2006
Tabling of report on CPA workshop in Trinidad and Tobago - May 10,
2006
REPORT
Vellacott's statement
on resignation from Chair of Aboriginal Committee -
May 10, 2006
Le 10 mai 2006
Vellacott's statement on his comments regarding judicial restraint -
May 8, 2006
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Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin's speech, New Zealand, December 1,
2005
Various articles on importance of judicial restraint
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There's nothing wrong with criticizing the Supreme Court - Alan
Hutchinson - G&M, May 10, 2006
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Black Rod blog
- May 8, 2006
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Judges rule supreme - Michael Coren - Toronto Sun, May 13, 2006
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Supremes do have 'god-like' powers - Claire Hoy - Orangeville
Citizen, May 18, 2006
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Don't go beating up on the 'god-like' - Ted Byfield - Calgary Sun,
May 21, 2006
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Party time for Courts - Ezra Levant - Calgary Sun, May 15, 2006
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Gods - or nine well-paid lawyers with jobs for life - Gordon Gibson
- G&M, Dec. 16, 2005
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McLachlin tells judges to be bold - Janice Tibbetts - National Post,
Dec. 5, 2005
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The right to make new rights - Terry O'Neill - Western Standard,
Apr. 24, 2006 *
Chief Justice makes a grab for more power - REALity, Jan.-Feb. 2006
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Chief Justice says courts must ignore written laws ... - Hilary
White - LSN, Dec. 6, 2006
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Vellacott's gone, but his point remains - Mark Milke - Victoria
Times Colonist, May 15, 2006
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A chief justice's mutilation of 'natural law' - Ted Byfield -
WorldNetDaily, Apr. 29, 2006
Canada-Sri Lanka Parliamentary Friendship Group urges return to
negotiation - May 5, 2006
‘Foundation of truth’ needed for race relations - StarPhoenix, May
4, 2006
Vellacott proud to defend New Government's first budget - May 2,
2006
Vellacott's 2005 vote for Air India public inquiry sees fulfillment
in PM's decision - May 1, 2006
Committee for Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development chooses
Vellacott
as Chair - May 1, 2006
Vellacott sound choice for aboriginal committee - Letter, SSP, April
29, 2006
National Day of Mourning - April 28, 2006
We have a deal on softwood - April 27, 2006
Request for Government of Canada to bring forward a motion at the UN
to pursue a Chapter 7 mandate in Darfur
Choice in child care - April 25, 2006
Health Researchers probe mental health, end-of-life care and drug
addiction - April 20, 2006
Calgary Herald writer visits Kensington abortion clinic - Calgary
Herald, April 13, 2006
Founding of the Save Darfur Parliamentary Coalition - April 13, 2006
Vellacott requests Take Note Debate on Darfur - April 10, 2006
Letter to Rob Nicholson, Leader of the Government in the House of
Commons
What the Canadian Cancer Society isn't telling CBC's Wendy Mesley
could be killing Canadian women - March 16, 2006
Vellacott commends Calgary Herald for thought-provoking editorial on
abortion - March 10, 2006
Vellacott impressed with public hearing on supreme court nominee
Rothstein - February 27, 2006
Vellacott reaffirms commitment to reducing patient wait times -
February 22, 2006
Vellacott comments on swearing in of Stephen Harper and Cabinet -
February 6, 2006
Vellacott believes Gomery's final report will shape more accountable
governance - February 2, 2006
Vellacott acknowledges recognition by Canadian website - January 30,
2006
Defamatory anti-Vellacott website will be prosecuted, says MP -
January 21, 2006
MP Maurice Vellacott perceives as insincere Axworthy's so-called
apology - January 20, 2006
Affidavit
Axworthy caught second time practicing black arts of politics -
January 19, 2006
Vellacott commends Parliament's non-confidence vote in corrupt
Liberal gov't - November 28, 2005
Walking the plank - November 19, 2005
Paul Martin flees the country - November 18, 2005
Vellacott proud to be introducing next Prime Minister Thursday in
Saskatoon - November 8, 2005
Vellacott commends Saskatchewan promise on midwifery - November 8,
2005
Welcome to the Canadian tax system!
Martin: See no evil, hear no evil! - November 1, 2005
Vellacott again supports law-abiding gun owners - October 27, 2005
Vellacott visits Sudan - Transcript of press conference presentation
- October 26, 2005
Vellacott concerned Tamils in Sri Lanka not receiving Canadian
tsunami aid - October 20, 2005
Because NDP supports homosexual marriage, MP forced to abandon party
- October 19, 2005
Vellacott responds to Stronach's discriminatory funding and Dryden's
Orwellian childcare views - October 14, 2005
Vellacott commends Conservative
response to skilled trade worker
shortage - October 13, 2005
Vellacott raises concerns over Liberal home heating rebate scheme -
October 7, 2005
Vellacott urges SK Health Minister Nilson to proclaim midwifery bill
into force - October 6, 2005
Vellacott condemns Liberal surplus rebate scam - October 6, 2005
Vellacott castigates PM over irresponsible immigration announcement
- October 3, 2005
Vellacott disturbed Liberals do not support raising age of sexual
consent - September 29,2005
Better, cheaper childcare not so family-friendly - National Post,
September 20, 2005
Standing up for Canada against the Americans when it counts -
September 9, 2005
Vellacott shares consternation over release of girls charged with
murder - September 9, 2005
Vellacott renews call for elected Senate in wake of PM's latest
appointments - August 30, 2005
Three steps to phoning the Prez: Pick up the phone, dial and talk -
August 29, 2005
Access to info. request reveals Liberal gov't promoting inequality
and bigotry - August 26, 2005
Where is Waldo hiding?
- August 25, 2005
Who's standing up for Canada's interests on softwood lumber?
- August 24, 2005
Letter to National Post responding to Lorne Gunter column opposing
conscience and religious protection for marriage commissioners - August
8, 2005
Vellacott elaborates on Conservative tax credit for transit users -
August 4, 2005
Petition on behalf of marriage commissioners available from
Vellacott's office - August 3, 2005
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Velacott jolted by death of vice-president John Garang whom he
planned to meet in Sudan next month - August 2, 2005
Vellacott points out continuing Liberal attitudes toward
Saskatchewan - August 2, 2005
Letter:
Attack on commissioner hardly a private matter
- Star-Phoenix, July 26, 2005
Right to choose not threatened by fetal homicide bill - Calgary
Herald, July 26, 2005
To be forewarned means we should be forearmed - July 22, 2005
Vellacott to press for unborn victims of violence law
that would have charged Edmonton man with double murder of wife and
child - July 21, 2005
Vellacott applauds judge's decision to postpone Montana court
hearing - July 20, 2005
SK marriage commissioner expects to get
the axe - Globe and Mail, July 19, 2005
Vellacott encouraged that U.S. court overturns injunction against
Canadian cattle - July 15, 2005
Vellacott defends marriage commissioner under attack - July 13, 2005
Vellacott cautiously optimistic about Klein's health care reforms -
July 13, 2005
Quennell and Layton are NDP bullies in different playgrounds - July
12, 2005
Martin's phoniness on Kyoto, the democratic deficit and the
sponsorship scandal - July 6, 2005
Martin's phoniness and photo-ops - July 4, 2005
C-38 vote may lack legitimacy because of BQ's intent to destroy
Canada - June 29, 2005
Maurice Vellacott's Report Stage speech
on Bill C-38 - June 27, 2005:
English
French
Vellacott writes to BMO re. decision not to renew LifeCanada
Affinity MasterCard - June 27, 2005
"You can put lipstick on a pig, but it still ain't pretty" - June
24, 2005
Vellacott proud of Saskatoon's hosting of Historica National Fair -
June 23, 2005
Letter to SSP in support of midwifery - June 20, 2005
Conservatives won right to defend Canadians in Montana BSE case -
June 20, 2005
Vellacott supports Saskatchewan diamond industry - June 15, 2005
Vellacott speaks out on child care - June 14, 2005
Vellacott on fiscal imbalance and equalization - June 10, 2005
Vellacott and colleagues will vote against extension of sitting
hours - June 9, 2005
Vellacott comments on Supreme Court decision on Canada's health care
strains - June 9, 2005
Ag Committee includes intent of Vellacott's 'truth in labeling'
measures ... - June 8, 2005
Vellacott calls for overdue recognition of Paul Henderson - June 3,
2005
Liberal-NDP Coalition uses Bloc to further agenda - June 2, 2005
Vellacott comments on Kroll Lindquist Avery report - May 27, 2005
Vellacott hi-lights Liberal Ag Minister's continued voting against
agriculture - May 17, 2005
Vellacott comments on Goodale/Calvert talks - May 16, 2005
MP thanks his mother for life - Ottawa Sun - May 13, 2005
Abuse during pregnancy can lead to abortion - May 11, 2005
Vellacott votes for Conservative gun crime bill that targets
criminals - May 5, 2005
Liberal MP admits clergy at risk if anti-marriage bill C-38 passes -
May 3, 2004
Vellacott questions Liberal commitment to transparency in government
- May 2, 2005
Vellacott says one-size does not fit all in child care - April 29,
2005
Vellacott warns of ruinous lawsuits against his constituents if C-38
passes - Apr. 29, 2005
NDP propping up a corrupt Liberal Party - April 27, 2005
Liberal disrespect for cultural communities - April 27, 2005
Vellacott signs on to petition for intervenor status in U.S. BSE
case - Apr. 22, 2005
Vellacott urges CIDA to release NGO funds .. - Apr. 18, 2005
Vellacott attends Saskatoon marriage rally - SSP, Apr. 18, '05
Vellacott condemns Liberal residential schools compensation program
- Apr. 13, 2005
Conservatives press for Air India public inquiry - Apr. 13, 2005
Vellacott challenges constitutionality of anti-marriage bill in the
House - Apr. 12, 2005
Social development minister flip-flops on child care - Apr. 12, 2005
Attack on Bishop highlights threat of marriage definition change -
Apr. 12, 2005
Vellacott reiterates need for Air India public inquiry - Mar. 24,
2005
What's good for the Gander is good for the goose - Mar. 23, 2005
Vellacott joins MPs in support of visitor visa reform legislation -
Mar. 11, 2005
Vellacott shocked at U.S. Senate’s vote to maintain ban on Canadian
cattle imports - Mar. 3, 2005
Liberals shrug off lack of support for agriculture - Feb. 25, 2005
Liberals discriminate against most Canadian parents - Feb. 25, 2005
Open letter to Agriculture Minister Andy Mitchell - Feb. 25, 2005
StatsCan supports traditional marriage - Feb. 24, 2005
Vellacott on marriage in the House of
Commons - Feb. 21, 2005
Most oppose province's same-sex marriage stance - Saskatoon
Star-Phoenix, Feb. 18, 2005
Don't worry; Be guilty! - Feb. 17, 2005
Legal benefits don't require redefining marriage - Feb. 16, 2005
Vellacott represents Canadian interests in Asia - Feb. 10, 2005
Vellacott supports mandated labelling of alcoholic beverages - Feb.
10, 2005
Liberals vote against farmers - Feb. 9, 2005
Vellacott supports joint effort with Premier on Equalization - Feb.
9, 2005
Vellacott tries to help breast cancer patient - Saskatoon
Star-Phoenix, Feb. 7, 2005
Conservative Party demands an end to CAIS cash deposit - Feb. 3,
2005
Vellacott reaffirms conscience and religion rights of marriage
commissioners - Jan. 5, 2005
The Globe and Mail
and Maurice Vellacott on marriage
commissioners - Dec. 18, 2004
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix and Maurice Vellacott on marriage
commissioners - Dec. 15, 2004
Follow-up letter to Justice Minister Quennell regarding the
Constitutional rights of religion and conscience of Saskatchewan's
marriage commissioners - Dec. 13, 2004
Conservatives fight for taxpayers - Dec. 10, 2004
SK NDP government decision to fire commissioners violates human
rights - Dec. 10, 2004
Letter to Justice Minister Frank Quennell
Question asked in the House of Commons
Traditional marriage is not unconstitutional - Dec. 9, 2004
Conservatives vote for aid for BSE-stricken producers - Dec. 8, 2004
Vellacott questions immigration minister over unequal treatment of
potential immigrants - Dec. 3, 2004
Vellacott urges federal gov't to fight for free and fair election
for SK Metis - Dec. 1, 2004
Vellacott urges federal government to defend democratic interests of
grassroots Metis - Nov. 24, 2004 *
Update - Breaking News *
House of Commons transcript
Motion to ban trans fats passes by huge margin - Nov. 24, 2004
Vellacott
supports banning trans fats from Canadian food products - Nov. 18,
2004
Canadian court
decisions violate Charter's "freedom of conscience" protection -
Nov. 9, 2004
Vellacott
responds to Saskatchewan court's same-sex marriage decision - Nov.
5, 2004
Vellacott
highlights serious flaws in Liberal marijuana decriminalization bill
- Nov. 4, 2004
Vellacott questions Liberals over surplus Hep-C funds - Oct. 15,
2004
Vellacott
demands real solutions on BSE for Saskatchewan farmers - Oct. 12,
2004 *
Speech
Vellacott
supports Sask Party’s demand that the province defend
marriage in court - Oct 4, 2004
Canadian
court decisions create refugees of conscience - Sept. 30, 2004
Vellacott
will support a Ukrainian-Canadian symbolic redress bill – Sept. 24,
2004
Vellacott
presses for action on crisis in livestock industry - Sept. 7, 2004
Vellacott
is on the road again with one-of-a-kind mobile office – Apr. 29,
2004
Political
views consistent throughout career – Apr. 21, 2004
Vellacott
Calls for Assistance for Family Farms in Crisis – Mar. 11, 2004
Watkinson’s
Criticism of Prayer Breakfast is Elitist – Feb. 17, 2004
Vellacott Applauds
Re-affirmation of Reasonable Parental Discipline – Jan. 30, 2004
Will
Justice Arbour Come Clean? – Jan. 23, 2004
"MP
defies warning over God reference" - CBC Saskatchewan, Dec. 12,
2003
Vellacott
supports Harper to be the leader of the new Conservative Party of
Canada – Dec. 6, 2003
Vellacott
endorses creation of new Conservative Party of Canada – Nov. 17,
2003
Canadian
Liberal government kills UN cloning ban: Liberal Minister’s
dishonesty, double-speak
and deception - Nov. 7,
2003
Vellacott
condemns Liberal failure to fight against internet child pornography
– Nov. 7, 2003
Vellacott
Votes for Street Racing Bill, Bill C-338 Sent to Justice Committee
– Nov. 7, 2003
Canadian
Alliance supports fast-tracking of Westbank First Nation
Self-Government Act – Nov.
5, 2003
Vellacott’s
marathon shut down by Liberals’ anti-democratic device to ram
through specific claims
bill - Nov. 4, 2003
Most Canadians
oppose abortion-on-demand: Leger poll - Nov. 3, 2003
Vellacott
agrees with police association on seriously flawed marijuana
legislation – Oct. 29, 2003
Liberal
race-based sentencing provisions violate aboriginal victims – Oct.
24, 2003
Vellacott
Accuses Liberal Government of Abandoning Cattlemen During Mad Cow
Crisis - Oct.
24, 2003
Majority
of Canadians Oppose Embryonic Stem Cell Research--Bill C-13 violates
values of
Canadians in every region of the country - Oct. 21, 2003
Vellacott
affirms time-honoured definition of marriage at Sanctity of Marriage
rally - Sept. 7, 2003
“Canadian
Alliance Member of Parliament Maurice Vellacott Announces Petition
and Upcoming Cattle Drive Stop in Saskatoon” – Aug. 28, 2003
Vellacott
develops new appreciation for Canada's past and current links with
France - July 18, 2003
Vellacott
supports section 43 of Criminal Code as supreme court hears
arguments - June 10, 2003
Drug
impaired driving will rise significantly due to Liberal marijuana
decriminalization agenda, say Vellacott and police chief - June 6,
2003
Vellacott and 8
other MPs pass motion to establish National Children's Memorial Day
- May 29, 2003
Liberals, BQ, Tory
and NDP on Justice Committee vote to pass C-250 - May 28, 2003
March
for Life - May 14, 2003
Vellacott says
straight-forward poll question provides more accurate picture - May
7, 2003
Vellacott responds
to B.C. ruling on same-sex marriage - May 3, 2003
Indian
Affairs Minister Disrespecting First Nations - April 11, 2003
Opposition
to Both Anti-Americanism and Saddam Hussein - April 9, 2003
Vellacott
questions Liberal commitment to Canadian First Nations' soldiers
- March 28, 2003
Reproductive
Technology Legislation Flawed - March 26, 2003
Vellacott
Votes Against More Money for Gun Registry - March
26, 2003
Motion to
indict Saddam Hussein for crimes against humanity - March 21,
2003
Concerns
About New Liberal Bilingualism "Action Plan" - March 14,
2003
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