Following Stephen Harper's statement and legislation related to drug policy, with an emphasis on cannabis policy.
Created by CannabisFactsCA on Feb 17, 2011
Last updated: 07/18/11 at 11:51 AM
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Bill S-10: 1st Reading in House of Commons
http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/LEGISINFO/index.asp?Language=E&Chamber=N&StartList=A&EndList=Z&Session=23&Type=0&Scope=I&query=7007&List=stat
Bill S-10 passes 3rd Reading in Senate
http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/LEGISINFO/index.asp?Language=E&Chamber=N&StartList=A&EndList=Z&Session=23&Type=0&Scope=I&query=7007&List=stat
YouTube's TalkCanada interview with the PM. Harper answered questions submitted by the public through the YouTube website.
http://www.youtube.com/user/TalkCanada
On December 30th Stephen Harper abruptly suspended, or “prorogued”, Canada’s Parliament until March 3rd.
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The Economist - Jan 7th 2010
Canada's Parliament: Harper goes prorogue
"Parliamentary scrutiny may be tedious, but democracies cannot afford to dispense with it"
http://www.economist.com/node/15213212
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_federal_election,_2008
Bill C-15 passed 3rd Reading in the Senate.
Hard to believe how close this bill was to being passed!
http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/LEGISINFO/index.asp?Language=E&Chamber=N&StartList=A&EndList=Z&Session=22&Type=0&Scope=I&query=5739&List=stat
Full text of Stephen Harper's 1997 speech
The text from a speech made by Stephen Harper, then vice-president of the National Citizens Coalition, to a June 1997 Montreal meeting of the Council for National Policy, a right-wing U.S. think tank, and taken from the council's website
http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/SpecialEvent7/20051213/elxn_harper_speech_text_051214/

