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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
... his sacrifices, and the hopes and benefits that his presence made possible. My husband, Jean-Daniel Lafond, and I share the sorrow of Corporal Arnal's family and the distress of his fellow soldiers and we offer them our most sincere condolences. All Canadians join with us in honouring his memory. May his unwavering courage, our esteem and our thoughts ease your sorrow. Michaelle Jean...
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The Lady in the Pew (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
If you haven't read Canadian born and bread George Peate's open letter to that country's General Governor over the Order of Canada presented Henry Morgentaler (whose claim to fame is facilitating mass abortions), then I wish you would . (And not incidentally, former New Brunswick lieutenant-governor returned his Order of Canada yesterday in protest to the Morgentaler award. H/T to the Christian Conservative.)...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
PARLIAMENT HILL, OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) I am thrilled to be here with you on this day of celebration, as our hearts are filled with joy.
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Market Wire - Government: National (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
... we realize.We must continue to enrich it with our unique contribution.Happy birthday, Canada!Michaelle Jean
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
... For it is through them that we find our roots, and with them that we will discover our future. Michaelle Jean Contacts:Rideau Hall Press OfficeMarie-Eve Letourneau613-998-0287
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Market Wire - Government: Security (law enforcement, homeland etc) (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
... For it is through them that we find our roots, and with them that we will discover our future.Michaelle Jean
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 06/08/08 -- My husband, Jean-Daniel Lafond and I were saddened to receive news of the tragic death of Captain Jonathan (Jon) Sutherland Snyder, a member of the Operational Mentor and Liaison Team serving with the 1st Battalion of..
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ProudToBeCanadian Blog (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
In a very duplicitous and infantile way, our Governor General and her advisory committee have seen fit to appoint Henry Morgantaler with the Order of Canada. Michaelle Jean promised he wouldn’t be on the list; she denied it until the end; and when people phoned her office to protest, her staff gave them the phone number of the Campaign Life Headquarters. Laughing at pro-lifers is not...
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Canada (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation , search Governor-General of Canada Viceroy Federal Crest Incumbent: Michaëlle Jean Style: Her Excellency The Right Honourable Appointed by: Elizabeth II as Queen of Canada First viceroy : Viscount Monck Formation: July 1 , 1867 Canada This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Canada Executive ( The Crown )...
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BlogHer (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
On July 1, Canada Day, Governor-General Michaëlle Jean's list of inductees to the Order of Canada was announced. It's usually a pretty ho-hum affair which "recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation" and really not that exciting unless you actually know someone who is receiving it. This announcement was anything but boring....
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Down With Everybody (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
[Sisyphe] Action Canada for Population and Development urges Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, to stand firm by the decision to honour Dr Morgentaler with the Order of Canada. “As members of the extreme religious right protest today at the Governor General’s home, we call on all fair-minded Members of Parliament, [...]
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Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
The fetus fetishists are still squealing about the long overdue recognition of Dr. Henry Morgentaler. (And, of course, they?re lying about their impact.) A petition has been started. To Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean Governor General of Canada Rideau Hall 1 Sussex Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A1 (613) 993-8200 We, the undersigned, are saluting the courageous decision...
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ProWomanProLife (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Is this the first of many? Lucien Larre, a Coquitlam priest who received the Order of Canada in 1983 for his work with emotionally disturbed and addicted youth, put the award in the mail Wednesday in an envelope addressed to Governor-General Michaelle Jean. “I wanted to protest to the committee, because when we have the Order of [...]
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halls of macadamia (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
If Governor-General Michaëlle Jean suddenly received 50 thousand pissed off emails ? -- OTTAWA, TORONTO -- The Governor-General has the power to veto appointments to the Order of Canada , but it would have been highly unusual for her to use it to block abortion-rights activist Henry Morgentaler from receiving the honour, according to those familiar with the process. On another speculative...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 07/04/08 -- Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will present the insignia of Officer of the Order of Canada to Charles Aznavour, a French Citizen who, as a singer, composer and actor, h..
