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BLOGExclusive: "Your Arrogance Knows No Bounds: The Zalev Lands Sequel"

... present the business and feasibility plans. The Ward 3 councillor was incensed to learn Essex MP Jeff Watson, also at the meeting, and federal bureaucrats in Ottawa, received copies six weeks ago of a feasibility report that city council is still waiting to see. “ Your arrogance knows no bounds,” Halberstadt shouted at Francis, his fist repeatedly slamming the table. “This...

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Environment Canada: Government of Canada Announces Funding for Great Lakes Clean-Up Projects in Detroit River Area of Concern

LASALLE, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) On behalf of Canada's Environment Minister Jim Prentice, Jeff Watson, Member of Parliament for Essex, today announced $410,000 in funding from the Great Lakes Sustainability Fund for four projects to clean up the Detroit River Area of Concern. Thirty-seven projects throughout the Great Lakes are receiving $2.2 million in funding this year.

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A teachable moment

The Star explores the practice of unelected Conservative candidates turning up at government funding announcements. Not mentioned is candidate Denise Ghanam’s explanation when she appeared with Conservative MP Jeff Watson at an announcement in Essex County two months ago. What’s the rush, I asked Watson; are Conservatives preparing in case the Liberal party decides...

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Environment Canada: Media Advisory: Government of Canada to Announce Funding for Great Lakes Clean-Up Projects in Detroit River Area of Concern

LASALLE, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) On behalf of Environment Minister, Jim Prentice, Jeff Watson, Member of Parliament for Essex, will announce funding for Detroit River Area of Concern clean-up projects under the Great Lakes Sustainability Fund.

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Who will be the first post-boomer prime minister?

... Bigras, Mike Lake, Scott Simms, Glenn Thibeault, Paul Calandra, Dean Del Mastro, James Rajotte, Jeff Watson, Michael Chong, Justin Trudeau, Eve-Mary Thai Thi Lac, Rob Anders, Steven Fletcher, Meili Faille, Nathan Cullen, Jean-Claude D’Amours, Rod Bruinooge, Megan Leslie, Luc Malo, Christian Paradis, Ruby Dhalla, Rob Moore, Brad Trost, Mark Holland, Blake Richards, Tim Uppal, Scott...

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Bill C-311 : Inside the Environment Committee

... want an extension. The Standing Committee on the Environment : 6 Cons - Beezan, Braid, Calkins, Jeff Watson, Warawa, Woodworth - all voted against Bill C-311 in April, Calkin absent. [Note : Iggy also absent for the vote] 3 Libs - McGuinty, Scarpeleggia, Trudeau 2 Bloc - Bigras, Ouellet 1 NDP - Linda Duncan So what's going on in that committee? Yesterday I listened to the audio of...