What can and should Canada be in 2017 when we celebrate the country’s 150th birthday? And what needs to be done today and tomorrow to get there?
Canada at 150: Rising to the Challenge will confront these fundamental questions by starting a national dialogue. From March 26-28 in Montreal, leading thinkers and doers from across Canada and around the world will grapple with the big issues facing Canada.
In the weeks leading up to the conference, we’ll be discussing five challenges – challenges that will shape the future well-being of Canadian families, individuals and both rural and urban communities. You’re invited to take part and help explore these ideas, connect with the community and get involved.
On December 30, 2009, Stephen Harper quietly shut down Parliament. He was betting you don’t care. We know you do. It’s time to remind Stephen Harper who he works for – you. To let Mr. Harper and his BC MPs know that they can run from accountability but they can’t hide click here.
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Our Party’s membership rules were harmonized this year, making renewal much easier. Liberals in all provinces now pay the same $10 membership fee, with the membership cycle now based on the calendar year. That means if you joined the Liberal Party of Canada for one year, between January 1st and August 31st of this year, your membership will expire on December 31st 2009. It also means that if you renew now, your membership will remain valid through to December 31, 2010.
If you fall into either of the following categories your membership will not be expiring on December 31st 2009:
The criteria and processes regarding nomination of candidates for the Liberal Party of Canada (BC) are now established! Liberal members and other interested parties are encouraged to take the time to familiarize themselves with these requirements, and to help communicate them to prospective nominees. In particular, EDA executive members will find the specific thresholds and obligations relevant to convening a Candidate Selection Meeting in their riding.
