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Topic: Canadian House of Commons Page Program

	Canadian Parliament - MSN Encarta
		Canadian law protects Parliament’s and the public’s right to know about the processes that lead to many decisions by the federal and provincial governments, but it does not apply to materials submitted to the Cabinet.
		The House of Commons holds daily question periods, during which the ministers must be prepared to answer the opposition parties’ attacks on government policies and actions, as well as explain and defend their department’s actions.
		Canadian citizens age 18 or older elect members of the House of Commons to represent electoral districts, known in Canada as ridings.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761553359_2/Canadian_Parliament.html (1761 words)

	Embassy Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This is consistent with decades of Canadian foreign policy, and it is consistent with the charter of the UN.
		The Canadian navy continues to provide the command and control for the anti-terrorism coalition vessels in that area, as well as undertaking a vital interdiction role - stopping traffickers and smugglers from moving their illicit goods out of the region.
		Let us remember, however, that members of this House have every right to express their views in a responsible fashion on the policies and actions of this government -- or of any other government in the world, whether that be Iraq, the United States, or another.
	www.canadianembassy.org /homepage/030403-en.asp (1967 words)

	Canadian House of Commons Page Program: Information from Answers.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Pages work an average of 15 hours a week in the House while studying full-time at one of the Universities in the National Capital Region and are paid $12,000 (CDN) for their one-year term.
		Pages take part in a number of activities throughout the year designed to enrich the experience including meetings with MPs and government leaders as well as Page vs MP soccer games.
		Pages were chosen by the Speaker, with help from the Sergeant-at-arms and they held the position until they outgrew their uniforms.
	www.answers.com.cob-web.org:8888 /topic/canadian-house-of-commons-page-program (513 words)

	Page Program — How to Apply — Application Form (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A photocopy of proof of Canadian citizenship or Canadian residency; and
		The reference letters may be written by a teacher, school principal, guidance counsellor, administrator of an academic institution or by a non-family member who has supervised you in a paid or voluntary activity.
		It is your responsibility to inform referees about the selection criteria and duties of a House of Commons Page so that they can comment on your personal qualities and achievements as they relate to your suitability for this position.).
	www.parl.gc.ca /information/about/programs/pages/apply_form-e.html (268 words)

	House of Commons Page Programme (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		During their first year of university studies, the brightest and best students from across Canada are chosen to work in the House of Commons and must study at one of the universities in the National Capital Region.
		Pages are the people who collect and distribute official documents, link Members to their Hill offices, serve House Officials and act as liaisons for the Speaker, Chair Occupant, MPs and Table Officers.
		To be a part of this exciting program, you must be bilingual, maintain an average of 80% and be studying in the faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Health Sciences or in the School of Management.
	www.uottawa.ca.cob-web.org:8888 /prospective/info/page_program.html (243 words)

	CanadianGrassroots.ca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Standing committees of the House should not simply be extensions of the Prime Minister's Office, and members of Parliament should choose their committee chairs by secret ballot and set their own agenda, free from the Whip's direction.
		Canadians expect their politicians to put their constituents and the country first, not a poor second to the interests of the ruling party.
		Canadians realize that "walking the walk" is more important than "talking the talk," and on the issue of parliamentary reform, the Liberal walk is a pitiful limp.
	www.canadiangrassroots.ca /print.php?sid=3164 (848 words)

	Canadian Publius
		Whatever the fiscal ins and outs of this, millions of Canadians invested their retirement funds, their savings for the their first home, and the money the scraped up to put aside for their children's education, into the stock market and mutual funds.
		And a new poll featured in the Ottawa Citizen from the Holinshed Research Group indicates that though most Ottawa residents agree that John Baird was interfering in the election (a charge Baird denies), 49% agree with Baird's demand that the project be ratified by the new council.
		"Canadians expecting to pay less to park, take a taxi or see a movie with the GST cut coming into effect today could be in for an unpleasant surprise.
	www.canadianpublius.blogspot.com (4817 words)

	Canadian House of Commons Page Program - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pages are also required to learn the names of all 308 MPs in the House.
		After a week's training prior to starting their term, pages swear an Oath of Allegiance and are sworn in by the Speaker and Clerk of the House.
		The Page program dates back to at least Confederation (1867) though it was quite different at that time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canadian_House_of_Commons_Page_Program (454 words)

	Freedom Socialist Newspaper --- Why the Conservatives won the election in Canada
		While most recently in power, the Liberal government had a minority in the House of Commons and only ruled with the support of the NDP, a reformist party that is nominally socialist and the closest thing Canada has to a labor party.
		Canadian Dimension agrees, saying that this lack of representation of workers and the poor "might explain the precipitous decline in voter turnout over the past three decades." Thirty-six percent of the electorate abstained from voting.
		Yet Buzz Hargrove, head of the Canadian Auto Workers union, publicly aligned himself with the Liberals, urging workers to vote for the NDP only in "safe" races where a Liberal loss wouldn't mean a seat for the Conservatives.
	www.socialism.com /fsarticles/vol27no2/canadianelection.html (983 words)

	I C S C
		The International Canadian Studies Centre was unanimously approved by the Faculty of Arts on 15 February 2001, and by the University Senate on 16 May 2001.
		The Centre is administered by a Director, by an Associate Director (who is also Chair of the Program in Canadian Studies) and by a Board of Directors, appointed from senior scholars in the Faculty of Arts, and Honorary Members, appointed from a local and national roster of academics and those in the private sector.
		The first Canadian to teach Canadian literature as a member of faculty at the University of Padua (1979-1981), he has lectured on aspects of Canadian culture internationally and been Visiting Professor at the Universities of Bologna and Pisa.
	www.canadianstudies.ubc.ca /icsc.htm (1740 words)

	FrontPage magazine.com :: Carolyn Parrish: Canadian Leftist Mouthpiece by Stephen Brown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In one of the most shameful displays of offensive behavior ever shown toward a guest and visiting foreign head of state in Canadian parliamentary history, then-President Ronald Reagan was heckled during his speech to Canada’s premier legislative body by a member of the socialist New Democratic Party, Svend Robinson, Canada’s first openly gay MP.
		A former high school teacher and board of education chairwoman before entering politics, she shot into the news last year after she was heard saying outside the House of Commons, “Damn Americans I hate those bastards.” She later apologized for those remarks, saying she meant them only for Bush and those in his administration.
		This paragon of lib-left civility also thought a fellow female MP was “evil” for introducing a bill that would give serial killers consecutive sentences, saying the only reason one didn’t “just grab her by the throat and throttle her” was because the other MP sincerely believed in her cause.
	www.frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=16095 (830 words)

	Canadian House of Commons Unanimously Approves Bill to Allow Manufacture of Generic AIDS, Other Drugs for Africa - The ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Canada's House of Commons on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill (C-9) that would amend the country's patent laws to permit the government to order the override of patents to allow certain pharmaceutical manufacturers to produce and export generic drugs -- including antiretroviral drugs -- for use in developing countries, AFP/Yahoo!
		Under the measure -- which originally was introduced in the House of Commons in November 2003 -- about 50 countries would be eligible to receive generic drugs at a fraction of the prices charged in Canada.
		Canada's Senate, which is its upper house of Parliament, is expected to approve the measure later this week, according to AFP/Miami Herald (AFP/Miami Herald, 5/5).
	www.thebody.com /kaiser/2004/may5_04/canada_generics.html (615 words)

	House of Commons Page Program (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		House of Commons Pages work part-time on Parliament Hill while attending first-year university courses.
		Their duties are varied and include collecting and distributing official documents, serving House officials, acting as messengers for the Speaker and for Members of Parliament, and speaking to high school groups about their experiences.
		The House of Commons Page Program is a unique opportunity to see the House of Commons in action, meet other youth from across the country, and earn close to $12,000 for the year long contract.
	www.admissions.carleton.ca.cob-web.org:8888 /parliamentarypages/hcpp (235 words)

	Representative Phil English - (PA21) - WEEK OF Sept. 24, 2001
		Spreading the word about these programs as a viable option to women who have nowhere else to turn are the key to their success.
		I also sat in on the House of Commons question period as well as receive a special recognition from the speaker of the house.
		I was honored to have this opportunity to be in direct contact with Canadian trade experts on their turf, especially after participating in a panel discussion in Washington, D.C. with Canadian steel industry representatives and members of the Canadian Parliament.
	www.house.gov /english/hotline2001-2002/092401.html (703 words)

	Canadian Parliamentary Program
		The Canadian Parliamentary Internship Program is a five week program, which begins in May and lasts through June of each year.
		The Canadian Parliament Internship program, which places students in the offices of members of Parliament, either the House of Commons or the Senate, was formed more than 15 years ago by Helen Graves, a professor at the University of Michigan.
		Being a Canadian studies minor or major is not a criterion for qualifying for the internship, as long as a student has an interest in international politics, says Baker.
	www.wku.edu /Dept/Academic/AHSS/History/canadian/programinfo.htm (1941 words)

	BRAMPTON COURT MANAGER REFUSES TO ASSIST LOCAL CITIZENS
		The contingent of Peel-Halton Court Watchers from the Canada Court Watch Program were assigned to introduce the program to the court and to quietly, but visibly observe court proceedings.
		In response to an alarming increase in the number of Canadians complaining about the bias in the courts and the destruction of families in family courts, Court Watch groups have been established in various communities to respond to the onslaught and to help their fellow citizens.
		Canadians are fed up and the Canada Court Watch Program will assist citizens to deal with the problem in their respective communities.
	www.canadian.net /~fact/ezine/stories/bramcrt.html (920 words)

	Mr. Speaker....
		Then came the Usher of the Black Rod (formerly known as the Gentlemen Usher of the Black Rod until Mary McLaren became the first woman to hold the post) with a message from Governor General Adrienne Clarkson inviting the MP’s to attend her in the Senate chamber.
		MP’s must actually leave the House through a door on one side of the Speaker’s chair, and return through a door on the other side, where they receive their ballot and their name is checked off a list.
		What sets this process apart from other elections is that the Clerk of the House does not reveal the number of votes that each candidate received.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/canadian_politics/62474 (574 words)

	Canadian Parliament to hold hearings on ETs
		A former Canadian Minister of Defence has joined forces with three Non-governmental organizations to ask the Parliament of Canada to hold public hearings on with Alien "ET" Civilizations.
		The Canadian Exopolitics Initiative, presented by the organizations to a Senate Committee panel hearing in Winnipeg, Canada, on March 10, 2005, proposes that the Government of Canada undertake a Decade of Contact.
		In early November 2005, the Canadian Senate wrote ICIS, indicating the Senate Committee could not hold hearings on ETs in 2005, because of their already crowded schedule.
	insights2.org /nesara/CanadaETs.html (1062 words)

	The Metamorphosis and Sabotage of Canada - Summary and Part 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Canadian patriots have been focusing on the wrong threat- annexation to the U.S.A with no voting rights, only colony status like a Gibraltar.
		Their stated mandate is first to prepare contingency plans to respond to land and sea threats, and attacks, and other major emergencies; and second, to plan for coordinated response for military assistance to civil authorities in the event of threat or attack, and for civil emergency in Canada and the USA.
		Neither of the Task Force nor the Military Planning group is accountable to the US Congress, nor to the Canadian House of Commons, nor to the Mexican government, and certainly Not to the citizenry.
	www.paulgrignon.netfirms.com /CanadianActionParty/Metamorphosis1.html (3863 words)

	Page - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Canadian House of Commons Page Program, someone who assists Members of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons
		Page of Honour, the chilvalric and ceremonial position at a royal court in older times
		Paging, the term for allocation of RAM and virtual memory
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Page (293 words)

	Internet Archive: Details: Mystery House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is located on the Certified Set Page This page is provided in case you want to sample the shows.
		Mystery House was a program in the 1950s, but not your run of the mill type program.
		The entire staff at Mystery House was involved, everyone doing their part, whether it was rewriting to adapt it to radio, playing the parts or doing sound effects, everyone joined in.
	www.archive.org /details/MysteryHouse (225 words)

	Don't Send All of Our Electricity South Petition - Alternative News Media on Democracy, Politics, Trade, Environment, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Since the Canadian government apparently still doesn't accept electronic petitions, please print this petition off, have as many friends, neighbours and contacts sign it as possible, and mail it back to us at the address provided.
		To the House of Commons in Parliament Assembled, We, the undersigned citizens or residents of Canada, draw the attention of the House to the following:
		THAT Canadian sovereignty over our electricity may be maintained if the Canadian government refuses to negotiate or accept any new trade agreements with the U.S. that have provisions similar to those of NAFTA, whether through the WTO or other trade agreements or bodies.
	www.canadiandemocraticmovement.ca /displayarticle40.html (557 words)

	Elderhostel : No Dates Available
		We discover cultural treasures, the rich history of Canadian politics and the parliamentary system of government, and go back in history to the 1600s and 1700s for a reflection of French and English influences on Canada's history and development.
		Situated on the banks of the St. Lawrence River in the Province of Quebec, Montreal was first occupied by the Iroquois.
		Field trips include "New France" merchant's houses, historic Chateau Frontenac hotel, the fortification walls, Plains of Abraham, the Ursuline Convent and outside the city to view the Montmorency Falls and l'ile d'Orleans.
	www.elderhostel.org /programs/unavailable.asp?part=3734 (534 words)

	ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY 1910-1950 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The idea of the Canadian Navy was concieved in January 1910.
		This was when it came before the House of Commons.
		The HMCS Niobe was launched from Britain in 1899, but did not join the Canadian fleet until October 21st, 1910.
	www.yesnet.yk.ca /schools/projects/canadianhistory/rcn/rcnp1.html (318 words)

	ICT [2005/04/18] Sisters in Spirit funding stalled
		NWAC had planned to use the money for public education programs, a national registry of missing women, a hotline for families involved, and development of law and policy reforms.
		The Canadian government has acknowledged the presence of this human-rights issue within its borders.
		During the House of Commons question period, Liza Frulla, minister of Status of Women Canada, answered Cleary's query, saying the government recognizes the need for the program and will make an announcement ''as soon as possible.'' She added: ''We have committed ourselves to the Sisters in Spirit campaign.''
	www.indiancountry.com /content.cfm?id=1096410764 (351 words)

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