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5 Apr 2013, 7:28 am by admin
Once again, Minister of Labour Lisa Raitt and her Conservative Party colleagues have been found in violation of international law. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 10:48 am
Today, the Honourable Tony Clement, Federal Minister of Industry, on behalf of the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, along with the Honourable Michael Gravelle, Ontario Minister of Northern Development, Mines, and Forestry, announced funding of up to $20 million to develop a forest biorefinery. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 9:36 am
Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Lisa Raitt and British Columbia Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the City of Shanghai which endorses wood-frame construction for affordable housing, thereby creating an enormous opportunity for Canadian forest products. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 8:03 am
The funding was announced by Alberta Energy Minister Mel Knight and federal Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt who said "the most viable emissions-reducing technology for fossil fuels is carbon capture and storage. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 1:28 pm
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, today announced support for nineteen (19) projects selected in response to a call for proposals under the Renewable and Clean Energy portion of the Clean Energy Fund. [read post]
9 May 2013, 11:08 am by Andrew Langille
Examples like this point to the need for proactive enforcement of minimum employment standards within the Federally-regulated sectors - an area that has been totally neglected by Stephen Harper and Lisa Raitt. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 6:41 pm by Jaya Velamakanni
  It was recently reported that Canadian Transport Minister Lisa Raitt plans to hold talks this fall with U.S. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 6:44 am
… The crackdown comes after reports in the Toronto Star about lobbyists' involvement in a $250-a-head Toronto political fundraiser coordinated out of the office of the president of the port authority, a position Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt held before running successfully for the Conservatives in 2008 in the riding of Halton [read post]
20 May 2009, 6:24 am
A statement issued by the Minister of Natural Resources Lisa Raitt revealed that the fund will be allocated as follows: * $650 million to support large scale carbon capture and storage ("CCS") demonstration projects; * $200 million to support smaller-scale demonstration projects of renewable and alternative energy technologies; and * $150 million to support research and pre-demonstration pilot projects "ranging from next generation renewable and cleaner energy… [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 8:34 am
Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt claimed that "[b]y making a smart investment today, we are laying the ground work for a greener, more secure future for the pulp and paper sector and the people who work in it". [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 8:24 am
Making the announcement on behalf of Minister Lisa Raitt was Senator Linda Frum, who declared: "This investment will generate new economic activity in First Nations communities, while reducing energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions [...] [read post]
7 May 2015, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx and Canadian Minister of Transport Lisa Raitt issued a final rule containing tank car specifications, which are designed to enhance the safety of railway transportation of flammable liquids. [read post]
13 Apr 2013, 12:47 am by Andrew Langille
Minister of Labour Lisa Raitt is openly hostile to any form of workplace protection and is quite content with letting employers blatantly violate whichever laws they feel like.Hopefully RBC will see the error of their ways and start paying their interns a decent wage, but I'm not holding my breath. [read post]
18 Jul 2018, 9:14 am by Doorey
 Who can forget the embarrassing spectacle of Federal Minister of Labour Lisa Raitt being raked over the coals by a judge for appointing a grossly unqualified arbitrator in a Canada Post dispute backing 2012. [read post]