In recognition of the upcoming National Day of Honour on May 9, 2014 for those who served our country in Afghanistan, I have put together an album of my personal memories of the mission. Since being elected in 2006, I have had the privilege of travelling to Afghanistan seven times. For five of those occasions, […]
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National Day of Honour
Dear Constituents, Friends and fellow Canadians, A Royal Proclamation has named Friday May 9th, 2014 as a National Day of Honour in Canada, in honour of the soldiers, sailors, airmen, airwomen, police and civilian personnel who served our country in Afghanistan. Canada’s mission in Afghanistan lasted more than 12 years, and served with distinction, honour […]
MP Laurie Hawn speaks on Motion 448 – Monument for Canada’s Mission in Afghanistan
MP Laurie Hawn – SO 31 – Kingsway Legion #175 – February 12, 2014
Update from Ottawa
Hi Folks, It’s been a little while since my last post and I wanted to touch base with you about a few new things that have come before Parliament since the last time I wrote. First of all, I want to talk to you about the changes coming to the Citizenship Act under our Government’s […]
The Hawn Report VLOG – October 24
By Laurie Hawn on October 25, 2013 in International Affairs, Meetings, News (Local), Parliament Hill, Stakeholders, The Hawn Vlog, United States, Veterans, Videos
MP Hawn does his weekly video blog from Ottawa, touching on commitees, meetings with stakeholders, and travelling to Virginia to honour 16 Virginians that made the ultimate sacrifice after joining the RCAF Bomber Command prior to United States entry into WWII.
MP Laurie Hawn Participates in Plaque Dedication in Virginia to Honour 13 Second World War Royal Canadian Air Force Members
Richmond, Virginia, USA – On behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre today participated in a plaque dedication at the Virginia War Memorial to honour 13 Virginians killed while serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) during the Second World War. […]
MP Laurie Hawn Participates in Ceremony to Mark 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice
Edmonton, AB – On behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, today joined members of Unit 21 of the Korea Veterans Association of Canada to mark the 60th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice and to honour Canada’s Korean War Veterans. “Today, […]
Proudly Supporting Canadian Military Families
Edmonton, AB– The Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, joined General Walt Natynczyk, Alberta Legislature Speaker Gene Zwozdesky, Deputy Premier Thomas Lukaszuk and the staff of Valour Place in celebrating the opening of Valour Place, a facility that will provide the comforts of home to injured soldiers, veterans, RCMP members and their […]