Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark National Volunteer Week, taking place from April 12 to 18, 2015:
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Ottawa, Ontario - 12 April 2015 -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the celebration of Pascha by Eastern Catholic and Orthodox Christians using the Julian calendar:Statements
Ottawa, Ontario - 12 April 2015 -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement after learning of the death of His Eminence, Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte: “I was saddened to hear of the passing of His Eminence, Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte, Archbishop Emeritus of Montreal. “His Eminence was a man of deep principle and service who lived his life according to the Catholic faith. Over a lifetime, his ministering helped thousands including the homeless and the poor, which is why he became known as ‘the people’s priest’ and a shepherd to the people of Montreal.Statements
Ottawa, Ontario - 8 April 2015 -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement marking Easter:Statements
Ottawa, Ontario - 5 April 2015 -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to mark the beginning of Passover: “Tonight at sundown, Jewish families and friends across Canada and around the world will gather to observe the beginning of Passover. “Passover commemorates the Exodus and liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. Over the next two nights, Jewish families and friends will gather to share traditional seder meals, during which the story of Exodus is contemplated.Statements
Ottawa, Ontario - 3 April 2015 -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement following the passage of a motion in the House of Commons to extend and expand Canada’s mission to counter the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL):Statements
Ottawa, Ontario - 30 March 2015 -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the coming into force of the Succession to the Throne Act, 2013:Statements
Ottawa, Ontario - 26 March 2015 -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the death of former Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew:Statements
Ottawa, Ontario - 22 March 2015 -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination:Statements
Ottawa, Ontario - 21 March 2015 -
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement to mark the Journée internationale de la Francophonie:Statements
Ottawa, Ontario - 20 March 2015