Carleton Place – This week local MP Scott Reid announced the release of a riding referendum.  Eligible voters in the Lanark-Frontenac-Lennox & Addington constituency are being encouraged to participate.  The question is whether Mr. Reid should vote in favour of Motion M-312. Motion M-312 is considered to be contentious because, if

Ottawa – Today Health Canada announced that it will study the relationship between the noise made by wind turbines and the possible side effects on the health of the people who live near them. The study will explore self-reported and objectively measured symptoms and effects in people living near wind

Ottawa – Last week, local MP Scott Reid finished a legislative marathon in the House of Commons along with all of his colleagues.  The Opposition parties proposed over a hundred tiny amendment proposals to the Conservative government’s budget bill.  Each amendment required a separate vote in the House of Commons.

Ottawa – Yesterday, local MP Scott Reid along with 151 other Conservative MPs approved a bill that will scrap a part of the Canadian Human Rights Act which puts unfair limits on free speech.  Only one Liberal MP voted to approve this bill.  No New Democrats supported it.  This Bill,

Local MP Scott Reid speaks out against NDP bill that would let business executives write off their golf games. Ottawa – Randall Garrison, an NDP MP from Vancouver Island is trying to change the tax laws so that big businesses can use golf expenses as a tax deduction.  Currently, theIncome

Key election promise kept by Conservatives Ottawa – Yesterday the House of Commons voted for the last time on the Conservative government’s anti-crime Bill C-10.  This bill will introduce several new measures including better protection for children from sexual predators, changes to the young offenders laws, and harsher penalties for