Author: mike | Date: June 28, 2007 | Please Comment!
Here’s a highlight reel from yesterday and a video of me speaking on the steps of McDougal Centre yesterday on the issue of the Eastern Slopes. I am committed to this cause and will do whatever I can to work with all stakeholders – landowner groups, residents, environmentalists and governement – to make sure [...]
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A large cross-section of ranchers, landowners, and environementalists showed up yesterday on the steps of the McDougall Centre in Calgary to support the Alberta Liberal Caucus’ call for a moratorium on new oil and gas leases in the Eastern Slopes area south of the city. You can read our press release: Alberta Liberals call [...]
Author: mike | Date: June 27, 2007 | Please Comment!
Here’s an interesting article in yesterday’s Globe and Mail speaking about a study that found Canada was bucking an international trend to increase taxes and royalties on oil production leading to greater government revenues. According to the study, Canada is the only country where our take on oil production has actually decreased. Many other countries [...]
Author: mike | Date: June 13, 2007 | Please Comment!
The three amigos just grew into the fab four! I’m so pleased to have Craig Cheffins as part of our team here in Calgary as part of the Alberta Liberal Caucus. Last night’s result means that Calgarians are growing increasingly frustrated with the stale, outdated government being served up by Stelmach and co. As a [...]
Author: mike | Date: June 7, 2007 | Please Comment!
I co-wrote an op-ed with Elizabeth May, leader of the federal Green Party, on the issue of cancer prevention and the environment. It appeared in the Calgary Herald this past Sunday June 3rd.
Please take a read and send me your thoughts: Good Government Policies can Prevent Many Cancers
As always, it’s a pleasure serving you as [...]