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Budget 2013 Implementation Act

MP Laurie Hawn gives a speech in the House of Commons on June 3rd, laying out important details from Budget 2013 and explaining how it will continue to keep Canada’s economy on the right track.

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The Hawn Report VLOG – May 30

MP Laurie Hawn does his weekly video blog from Ottawa. In this edition he discusses recent events in Edmonton, taking part in the MS Walk, touring the National Research Council facilities, and legislation currently before the House of Commons. http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/index.html

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Canadian Government Invests in Research Excellence at Canadian Universities

Edmonton, AB – Some of the world’s most accomplished and promising minds working in diverse scientific disciplines will receive significant support from the Harper Government, through the Canada Research Chairs program, to pursue world-class research at postsecondary institutions across Canada. The Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton-Centre, today announced $5.8 million to support eight […]

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MP Hawn Congratulates the 2012 Vanier Scholars

Edmonton, AB – Today, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, PC, CD, MP for Edmonton Centre congratulated recipients of the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships from Alberta, and across the country. As university campuses across the country come back to life with the start of a new school year, 156 new 2012 Vanier Scholars are being celebrated for their […]

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