Obama-Biden and Romney-Ryan buttons at U.S. Embassy party
By Mitchel Raphael - Tuesday, November 6, 2012 - 0 Comments
The U.S. Embassy held an election party at the Château Laurier. Obama-Biden and Romney-Ryan…
The U.S. Embassy held an election party at the Château Laurier. Obama-Biden and Romney-Ryan buttons were given out. Attendees could also have their pic taken with Barack Obama and/or Mitt Romney cutouts.
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- Public Safety Minister Vic Toews.
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- (L-R) Andrew Miller, Barack Obama, Tory Sen. Janis Johnson, Mitt Romney.
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- Conservative MP Wai Young.
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- Liberal MP Irwin Cotler.
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Milliken gets the Order of the Aztec Eagle
By Mitchel Raphael - Monday, November 5, 2012 at 8:11 PM - 0 Comments
Mexico’s Ambassador Francisco Barrio Terrazas presented the Decoration of the Mexican Order of the…
Mexico’s Ambassador Francisco Barrio Terrazas presented the Decoration of the Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle to former Speaker Peter Milliken. It is the highest award a non-Mexican can receive. Milliken was lauded for helping to build relations between Canada and Mexico during his time as Speaker.
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- Ambassador Francisco Barrio Terrazas (L) and Peter Milliken.
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- (L-R) Speaker Andrew Scheer, Tory Senator Janis Johnson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Deepak Obhrai
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- Peter Milliken.
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- Tory Senate staffer Andrew Miller.
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Special Olympics Canada on the Hill
By Mitchel Raphael - Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at 8:00 AM - 0 Comments
Special Olympics Canada held a reception on the Hill. (Left to right) Olympian Mark…
Special Olympics Canada held a reception on the Hill. (Left to right) Olympian Mark Tewksbury, Government House Leader John Baird and Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff.
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Steven Fletcher, Minister of State for Democratic Reform.
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MPs get close with statue: Genies coming to Ottawa
By Mitchel Raphael - Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 11:16 AM - 16 Comments
As part of the lead up to the Genie Awards in Ottawa on April…
As part of the lead up to the Genie Awards in Ottawa on April 4, Susan Smith of Bluesky Strategy Group has been schlepping a giant Genie statue all over the Hill and getting folks to pose with it. There was a even a special screening in the Speaker Peter Milliken’s dining room of clips of some of the films nominated where folks like Newfoundland Liberal MP Scott Simms (below) got to pose with Genie.
Heritage Minister James Moore and Sara Morton, CEO of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television.
