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  Dan McTeague - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dan McTeague, PC Daniel P. "Dan" McTeague, PC, MP, BA (Hons.) (born October 16, 1962) is the Canadian Member of Parliament for the Ontario riding of Pickering—Scarborough East.
McTeague has taken populist political stances in Parliament that, while sometimes meeting with enthusiasm among constituents, have attracted criticism.
McTeague and his supporters argue that they are concerned about the courts redefining marriage without popular consent.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dan_McTeague   (399 words)

  
 Election 2006
Dan McTeague was first elected as Member of Parliament in 1993.
McTeague’s most notable accomplishments is the passage of his Private Members’ Bill C-202, which made him the first backbench Member of Parliament to amend the Criminal Code.
In 1985, Dan McTeague graduated from the University of Toronto and became a Special Assistant for the Hon.
www.ctv.ca /mini/election2006/candidates/35072_LIB.html   (196 words)

  
 Straight.com Vancouver | News and Views | Sampson slams MP’s “help”
McTeague said at the time that under Islamic law as practised in Saudi Arabia, a death sentence can be commuted if the eldest son forgives the perpetrator of the crime.
McTeague added that even though his wife was six months pregnant at the time, he went to England with his assistant to obtain the letter because he felt it would help Sampson obtain his freedom.
McTeague, who has lobbied for the release of other Canadian prisoners abroad, said that he withdrew $2,000 from his own bank account to purchase the plane tickets for himself and his assistant to go to England to meet Rodway’s son.
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 cannabisnews.com: MP Group Sought U.S. Help To Derail Pot Bill
McTeague asked one to leave and appeared to be unaware of the second.Mr.
McTeague, who has deep difficulties with the proposal, confirmed that some concern was expressed at the meeting, but said its main goal was to exchange views on the bill."It think the [meeting] was very productive.
McTeague did acknowledge asking one of the Foreign Affairs officials to leave, saying the meeting was for MPs only.MP Roger Gallaway, who was also at the meeting, said he didn't recall Mr.
www.cannabisnews.com /news/thread17098.shtml   (909 words)

  
 CNN.com - American among 4 kidnapped in Iraq - Nov 28, 2005
McTeague confirmed two Canadians were among four aid workers kidnapped in Iraq.
Dan McTeague, the parliamentary secretary for Canadians abroad, said the four were kidnapped Saturday, but he would not identify the agency with which they are affiliated.
McTeague said the government is working to find out more about the circumstances surrounding the incident.
www.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/meast/11/28/iraq.kidnap/index.html   (307 words)

  
 The Black Commentator - A Canadian Ban on U.S. Rapper?
There is political opportunism, scapegoating, and desperation, but Toronto Liberal MP Dan McTeague has raised (or rather lowered) the bar with his suggestion that Immigration Minister Joe Volpe ban New York-based rapper 50 Cent from entry into Canada for a series of concerts beginning in December.
Furthermore, if McTeague is vehemently opposed to the genre of "gansta-rap," then he should be equally and publicly vocal on the gangster tendencies of his own political party, since exposed for their corruption through the "Sponsorship scandal." Mr.
McTeague would be tickled to find out that there are more similarities between Fiddy’s "Get Rich or Die Tryin" mantra and his homies up on Parliament Hill.
www.blackcommentator.com /167/167_guest_aman_canadian_rapper_ban.html   (667 words)

  
 MP Group Sought US Help To Derail Pot Bill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
McTeague asked one to leave and appeared to be unaware of the second.
McTeague, who has deep difficulties with the proposal, confirmed that some concern was expressed at the meeting, but said its main goal was to exchange views on the bill.
McTeague did acknowledge asking one of the Foreign Affairs officials to leave, saying the meeting was for MPs only.
www.mapinc.org /drugnews/v03/n1247/a06.html   (658 words)

  
 crtcscandal.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Dan McTeague played an instrumental role in trying to resolve these issues in the public interest during 1995 and 1996.
Dan McTeague is in a position to comment on the subject with significant knowledge.
MP Dan McTeague and I appeared as witnesses together at this hearing and stressed that the proposed new regulations were unethical, inequitable, and probably unlawful on several fronts due to the incorporation of the cost of the Diversion Clause into the proposed regulations.
www.crtcscandal.com   (4690 words)

  
 Ministry of Government Services: Services for Individuals
McTeague had to say about the lack of competition in the oil industry and the need to strengthen the federal Competition Act to ensure competition," said task force co-chair John O'Toole, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Consumer and Commercial Relations, and MPP for Durham.
McTeague how concerned we are about the impact of high and volatile gas prices on Ontario consumers and the provincial economy and we agreed that this is such a serious problem that the federal government must take responsibility and resolve it."
Tascona, Dan Newman, MPP for Scarborough Southwest, and Ted Chudleigh, MPP for Halton.
www.cbs.gov.on.ca /MCBS/english/2676_38a.htm   (448 words)

  
 Great idea--wrong target
McTeague cries "collusion" but after a zillion investigations, those big bad companies have never been found to have broken the law.
Unfortunately this "pay or die" routine is enough to placate a lot of people who tend to disregard the fact that the current government is just as likely to spend their money giving kickbacks to their supporters in Quebec as they are on MRI machines.
McTeague also uses the argument that the GST is negligible.
www.canadafreepress.com /2004/weinreb051904.htm   (973 words)

  
 CTV.ca | No word from hostages' kidnappers: McTeague
Dan McTeague told CTV Newsnet on Saturday the government has heard nothing from the captors since December, 2005.
While people wait for word, McTeague said the government is providing consular services to the Loney and Sooden families.
Now as Ramadan nears an end, McTeague said there is renewed hope that the kidnappers will break their silence.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060107/hostages_mcteague_060107/20060108?hub=Canada   (425 words)

  
 TheStar.com - McTeague captures 5th term
McTeague's challengers were Conservative Tim Dobson, the NDP's Gary Dale, and Green Party candidate Jeff Brownridge.
Dobson and Dale ran against McTeague during the last federal election in 2004, which McTeague handily won with 57 per cent of the vote.
McTeague had plenty to deal with in 2005, including helping to co-ordinate the evacuation of Canadians stranded during Hurricane Katrina and keeping a close eye on the hostage situation in Iraq involving Canadians James Loney and Harmeet Singh Sooden.
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 Articles on 50 Cent's Canadian Tours
McTeague is correct to decry the mesmerizing effect a gun-toting role model like 50 Cent may have on many young men, his proposed solution is wrong.
Dan McTeague, a Liberal MP, garnered support from an unusual corner yesterday when Tory justice critic Vic Toews joined in his call to prevent U.S. rapper 50 Cent from touring in Canada because he has a criminal record and he glorifies gun violence.
McTeague criticised 50 Cent for "the message at this time that he brings, one of glorifying gun violence, often (the) denigration of women" and said the last time he gave a concert in Toronto in 2003, one person was killed outside the theater.
www.fradical.com /Articles_on_FiftyCent_Canadian_tours.htm   (8995 words)

  
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Dan McTeague, the parliamentary secretary to Foreign Affairs Minister Pierre Pettigrew, told CBC Newsworld Wednesday that the conference, which the federal Agriculture department was to attend, will go ahead as planned but without government presence.
McTeague said the federal government is also looking at a number of options to send a message to Iran that the treatment of Montreal photojournalist Ms.
McTeague said Wednesday that he is encouraged by the support of French President Jacques Chirac.
www.marzeporgohar.org /index.php?action=news&n_id=21599&l=1   (468 words)

  
 Open Canada's Post 1901 Census Records, Correspondence to/from Canadian Ministers of Parliament- The Global Gazette
McTeague is awaiting, as referenced in a previous e-mail to you, is that of recommendations from the Expert Panel on Access to Historical Census Records and the response to those recommendations by the Hon.
McTeague has obtained information from his colleague, Senator Lorna Milne, with respect to her Private Senator's Bill S-15.
McTeague would favour supporting Senator Milne's proposal that census data be released to the public - in keeping with the 92 year rule that had governed the release of census data up to 1901.
globalgenealogy.com /Census/Cen200.htm   (1551 words)

  
 CTV.ca | MacKay urges ceasefire under certain conditions
Liberal MP Dan McTeague questions Foreign Affairs Minister Peter MacKay at the Commons committee in Ottawa on Tuesday.
Liberal MP Dan McTeague, opposition critic for consumer affairs and consular services, asked why it took a week for the evacuation to begin.
McTeague also said he was the one who appeared on television to give Canadians the 1-800 number for Foreign Affairs.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060728/mackay_mideast_060801/20060801?hub=Canada   (1302 words)

  
 The Progressive Right: November 2005
McTeague has garnered quite a bit of exposure for an MP who has been a backbencher for quite some time.
McTeague defending the anti-SSM Liberals for not defeating the budget and thereby allowing C-38 to pass.
According to How'd They Vote, Dan McTeague holds the record for the most dissentions - 25 - in the 38th Parliament (tied with fellow Liberal MPs, Alan Tonks and Paul Steckle), meaning he has voted 25 times against the Liberal Party line of thinking.
progressiveright.blogspot.com /2005_11_01_progressiveright_archive.html   (3607 words)

  
 Speakers always neutral and never boring - Capital News Online
The voices hopefully whispering to the MPs who will vote on Jan. 29 are the same ones that clamoured most loudly from the back benches during the last Parliament.
Liberals Roger Gallaway, Dan McTeague and Tom Wappel are known for speaking their minds, no matter what their party — or their country — may say about it.
The fact that McTeague and Gallaway have criticized their own party could hurt their chances in the election.
www.carleton.ca /jmc/cnews/19012001/feature.htm   (1140 words)

  
 Ban 50 Cent, Says Canada - Hecklerspray: Music, Movies, TV, Celebs, Games and Gossip
Canadian junior foreign minister Dan McTeague is pressing officials to ban 50 Cent from entering the country.
I think McTeague is an idiot who is jealous because he is a nobody and 50 Cent is somebody.
McTeague’s a fuckin punk-ass mother fucker, who is trying to embarass this country by playing god and not letting 50 do his thang.
www.hecklerspray.com /?p=1668   (3994 words)

  
 Breaking News | PoliticsWatch.com - Canada's Political Portal
OTTAWA - (Web posted Feb. 13, 2002 @ 4:45 p.m.) A day after he said Industry minister Allan Rock should apologize or face censure for his criticism of new Liberal Party of Ontario (Canada) membership rules, MP Dan McTeague flip flopped and said an apology is not necessary.
McTeague is well known in the House of Commons for standing up for what he believes in.
McTeague, who attended the meeting where the rule change was adopted, said the they do not preclude anybody from becoming a party member.
www.politicswatch.com /feb13-mcteague.htm   (453 words)

  
 Dust my Broom » In the Groove » Banning Fifty Cent
Toronto Liberal MP Dan McTeague wants to ban the rapper 50 Cent from coming into Canada to perform because he promotes gun violence and has even asked Joe Volpe for some blessings.
Dan McTeague even gives a performance of his own:
But the rapper promotes gun violence, says Toronto MP Dan McTeague, who wants Volpe to turn back Fifty Cent at the border.
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 Welcome to Alberta Alliance Party. Party News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
McTeague should stop his political grandstanding at the expense of Western Canadian Companies.
McTeague’s Liberal Party should quit being so hypocritical about gasoline prices and lower the Federal Governments taxes on gasoline if they want lower gas prices.
McTeague's party take steps to put more money back into the pockets of Canadians that would allow the taxpayer to adjust to these trying times in the world oil industry.
www.campaignsecrets.com /alliance/party_news_detail.asp?id=243   (432 words)

  
 Marihemp: Medical: Thread #7999
Dan (as he had immediately introduced himself) went on to say that his wife knew of me LONG before he really understood the issue.
Dan wants to work closely with us and was very apologetic for not bringing his cards - it being Saturday, he was wearing Jeans, a casual Jacket and shirt, he had no cards.
Dan then asked if we could send him copies of the Pics we took today from inside and outside of the Global Studios.
www.cannabinoid.com /boards/thd3x7999.shtml   (924 words)

  
 Cannabis Culture Forums: Newshawks: Cannabis Movement Coverage, Drugged Driving & Dan 'Traitor' McTeague (pottv2327)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
I am very concerned about the Dan McTeague section at the end of this clip.
Either he doesn't know what he is talking about (and therefore shouldn't talk) or he does know and is intentionally lying to the audience (and therefore shouldn't talk).
Dan McTeague, (the traitor) should be run out of office never to show his face again.
www.cannabisculture.com /forums/showflat.php?Number=732139   (554 words)

  
 U.S. troops may have killed Canadian in Iraq: reports
The source, who did not want to be identified, said the family asked the Canadian government to look into the circumstances of his death.
Dan McTeague, the parliamentary secretary responsible for Canadians abroad, told the Canadian Press that the government is still trying to sort through conflicting reports of how the man was killed.
The matter is being handled by Canadian officials at the consulate in Amman, Jordan.
www.infowars.com /articles/iraq/us_troops_may_killed_canadian_in_iraq.htm   (145 words)

  
 50 Cent Wanted Out of Canada By MP : Soul Shine Magazine
Liberal member of parliament Dan McTeague doesn’t think it’s a good idea for rapper 50 Cent to come to Canada.
But McTeague, who is the MP for Pickering—Scarborough East, wants to block 50 Cent from entering the country.
A spokesperson for Volpe told CBC that these permits are issued “regularly.” But McTeague has written a letter to the minister asking him not to allow Jackson in.
www.soulshine.ca /news/newsarticle.php?nid=2859   (353 words)

  
 NEWS - Comcast.net
Dan McTeague, parliamentary secretary for Canadians abroad, said the incident happened on Saturday, but refused to name the organization the two Canadians worked for or the location where they were kidnapped.
McTeague said the group "has not requested any assistance at this time."
He said officials both in Canada's embassy in Amman, Jordan and Ottawa are in contact with the organization and are standing by to provide assistance.
www.comcast.net /news/index.jsp?cat=GENERAL&fn=/2005/11/27/271896.html   (929 words)

  
 RedOrbit - Technology - 103 Canadians Stranded in Hurricane-Ravaged South, 9 Unaccounted For
TORONTO (CP) - More than 100 Canadians are among those struggling to make their way to safety from parts of two southern states ravaged by hurricane Katrina and officials said Friday it may still be some time before they can return home.
There are no Canadians confirmed dead, but nine believed to have travelled to the area before the storm remained unaccounted for, said Liberal MP Dan McTeague.
McTeague offered few details about how the government would get the Canadians to safety, but said officials were planning to transport them first to evacuation centres and then home.
www.redorbit.com /news/display?id=228902&source=r_technology   (776 words)

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