EMM News Explorer: Lawrence Cannon

[-said]: International trade and investment (are) of great importance to Canada's economy,

montrealgazette 05-OCT-11

[-said]: I am here because 40 years ago, I was in the group that founded the youth wing and the members of the youth wing asked me to come and speak to them and I am here with pleasure,

montrealgazette 14-AUG-11

[-said]: There’s no race in the Liberal Party of Quebec,

montrealgazette 13-AUG-11

[-said]: There's no race in the Liberal Party of Quebec,

montrealgazette 13-AUG-11

[-told]: Jean Charest is an exceptional man,

CBC 13-AUG-11

[-said]: I am here because 40 years ago I was in the group that founded the youth wing and the members of the youth wing asked me to come and speak to them and I am here with pleasure,

montrealgazette 13-AUG-11

[-said]: I indicated May 2 that I was putting an end to active politics,

montrealgazette 13-AUG-11

[declared:]: I do not in any way see this as a repudiation of Canada's foreign policy.

theglobeandmail 20-MAY-11

[-said]: I would not want anybody in the rest of Canada to think that for one instant that is over and done with. It is still an option,

javno 10-MAY-11

[ said]: Canada has been invited to attend this meeting because of our active role in Libya,

theglobeandmail 12-APR-11

[-said]: Voters should be under no illusions: The Ignatieff-led coalition with the NDP and the Bloc Quebecois won't respect (a Conservative minority),

montrealgazette 03-APR-11

[-said]: Obviously we deplore the loss of life,

montrealgazette 02-APR-11

[-told]: This is a terrible set of circumstances,

CBC 02-APR-11

[ said]: Canada vigorously condemns the rocket attacks on Israel launched from the Gaza Strip,

montrealgazette 25-MAR-11

[-said]: Canada will continue to take Iran to task for their egregious human rights abuses,

montrealgazette 25-MAR-11

[ said]: Canada is deeply concerned by reports that peaceful demonstrators in Dara'a have been subject to arbitrary arrests and to violent crackdowns that have resulted in numerous deaths,

montrealgazette 25-MAR-11

[ said]: We urge the future Lebanese government to continue to support and co-operate with the tribunal and to continue to uphold its obligations under UN Security Council resolutions on Lebanon,

montrealgazette 25-MAR-11

[-said]: boots on the ground,

CBC 21-MAR-11

[-said]: Everywhere, I witnessed the strong determination by Egyptian leaders to transform the clearly expressed will of the Egyptian people to build a society based on freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law,

CBC 17-MAR-11

[ said]: Canada is also committed to supporting journalists in Egypt as they prepare to play a crucial role in the upcoming elections and referendum process,

africanpressorganization 17-MAR-11

[ said]: In light of the recent developments in the Middle East and North Africa, the focus of my discussions was the situation in the region,

africanpressorganization 17-MAR-11

[-said]: I impressed upon him the importance of Arab leadership in this crisis.

CBC 17-MAR-11

[said:]: We need a viable and objective solution that can do the job,

theglobeandmail 17-MAR-11

[-said]: I met with Japan's minister for foreign affairs, Takeaki Mastumoto, who underlined the grave situation facing his country,

montrealgazette 16-MAR-11

[ said]: Today I met with Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeaki Mastumoto, who underlined the grave situation facing his country,

reliefWeb 16-MAR-11

[ said]: Today I met with Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeaki Mastumoto, who underlined the grave situation facing his country,

gc 16-MAR-11

[ said]: Canada has offered its expertise and assistance to Japan,

gc 16-MAR-11

[-said]: The array of capabilities that the government of Canada has offered to the government of Japan includes a 17-member disaster victim identification team, chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear technical expertise and equipment, Canadian Forces military assets to facilitate humanitarian relief efforts, relief stocks, and emergency medical and engineering capabilities,

CBC 16-MAR-11

[promised:]: Canadians will be consulted as we move forward to a safer, more secure and prosperous future.

theglobeandmail 15-MAR-11

[ said]: We continue to watch developments closely and stand ready to help Egypt build a brighter future for its people,

gc 15-MAR-11

[-added]: We are seeing and witnessing a Qaddafi that is the Lockerbie Qaddafi,

globalsecurity 15-MAR-11

[-said]: I am not closing the door to any actions, any options,

CBC 15-MAR-11

[-agreed that]: We need to have more specific information to see how our friends in the Arab League see that, and once we have that we will consider all options.

montrealgazette 15-MAR-11

[-told]: We all agree that Gadhafi must leave, we all agree there has to be a stop and an end to the bloodshed and the violence that this individual is bringing upon his population,

montrealgazette 15-MAR-11

[ said]: Our government encourages all parties to move forward with a peaceful and orderly democratic reform process,

gc 15-MAR-11

[ added]: In addition, we are offering chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) technical expertise and equipment, Canadian Forces assetsincluding strategic airlift and personnelto facilitate humanitarian relief efforts, Government of Canada relief stocks, and emergency medical and engineering capabilities,

gc 14-MAR-11

[-said]: Our government has been actively engaged since learning of this tragic event,

CBC 14-MAR-11

[-told]: It is important to be able to measure the effectiveness of the options being put forward,

reuters 14-MAR-11

[-said]: This issue will be discussed as a priority at the foreign minister's meeting with his G8 counterparts with the aim of reaching an agreement that will enable the Security Council, which has received an official request from the Arab League, to move forward as fast as possible.

reuters 14-MAR-11

[-told]: We want more details on how to implement it,

trust 14-MAR-11

[ said]: Canada strongly condemns this criminal act of terror against the Israeli people,

gc 13-MAR-11

[-said]: 24-7,

montrealgazette 12-MAR-11

[-said]: We would like to thank everyone who worked to ensure a safe and peaceful resolution to this incident,

EgyptianGazette 11-MAR-11

[ said]: On behalf of the Government of Canada, I am pleased to honour these remarkable achievements with this new award named after Prime Minister Diefenbaker, a Canadian leader in the defence of freedom and human rights,

gc 10-MAR-11

[ said]: In light of the recent developments in the Middle East and North Africa, the G-8 ministers will focus their discussion on the situation in that region, and I am committed to working with my G-8 counterparts on a comprehensive response to the situation,

gc 10-MAR-11

[ said]: Today I tabled the Freezing Assets of Corrupt Regimes Act in Parliament to give the Government of Canada new and more robust tools in our fight against corruption and the misappropriation of state funds by repressive foreign leaders,

newsfromafrica 07-MAR-11

[ added]: Recent developments in the Middle East and North Africa have shown the world how important it is to have legislation in place to allow for a quick response to ensure that foreign dictators cannot hide their ill-gotten wealth in our country,

newsfromafrica 07-MAR-11

[ said]: On behalf of the Government of Canada, it is my pleasure to salute a group of 36 undergraduate and graduate students from Haiti who are currently in Canada under Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program scholarships,

gc 03-MAR-11

[ said]: In recent days, I have discussed the horrendous human rights situation in Libya with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton,

africanpressorganization 02-MAR-11

[ said]: There is no longer a place in the world or in our time for megalomaniacal and bloodthirsty dictators,

africanpressorganization 02-MAR-11

[-said]: In terms of the no-fly zone, there doesn't seem to be consensus among our allies,

smh 01-MAR-11

[ said]: The longer the stalemate in the Conference on Disarmament lasts, the more trust is lost among its members and the harder it becomes to build the spirit of compromiseso necessary if states are to begin negotiations,

gc 27-FEB-11

[ said]: The 16th session of the UN Human Rights Council takes place at a turning point in the history of the Middle East and North Africa,

gc 27-FEB-11

[-told]: That's the target, and we want to meet the target. We are pleased with the relations with China, particularly in terms of trade relations and investment,

peopledaily 25-FEB-11

[-said]: It is now en route from Germany to Rome,

news 25-FEB-11

[-said]: We have arranged for the evacuation of Canadians on a number of flights and boats chartered by allies such as the United Kingdom, Spain, and the United States,

CBC 25-FEB-11

[-said]: I have personally been in contact with my Italian, French, British and American counterparts to discuss the situation and further steps,

peopledaily 25-FEB-11

[-told]: The situation in Libya is very quickly changing and continues to become more dangerous.

theglobeandmail 25-FEB-11

[-said]: Our goal is to get Canadians out safely by any means possible,

theglobeandmail 25-FEB-11

[-said]: We do have our new foreign investment laws and regulations in place, but that's not something detrimental to investment in Canada,

peopledaily 25-FEB-11

[-said]: We are very pleased with the relations,

peopledaily 25-FEB-11

[-said]: a comprehensive trade agreement with the European Union countries

peopledaily 25-FEB-11

[-said]: It's in everybody's interests to promote trade and trade relations wherever possible - that's our government's position,

peopledaily 25-FEB-11

[ said]: We make an assessment on compatibility and we decide either to go forward or not to go forward,

chinadaily 25-FEB-11

[-told]: I have reassured my (Chinese) counterpart that we are doing everything possible to make sure that, ultimately, these people are repatriated back to China to face justice,

chinadaily 25-FEB-11

[-said]: From a perspective of Canada-China relations, it's important to be able to move on this matter as fast as possible,

chinadaily 25-FEB-11

[ said]: Since we took office, our government has been focused on creating jobs and expanding economic growth through free, open and secure trade,

gc 23-FEB-11

[ added]: Keeping our shared border open to commerce and investment, and closed to criminal and terrorist elements, is a key to our future prosperity,

gc 23-FEB-11

[ noted]: The project underway at the Wakefield Mill Inn will help increase tourist traffic. It’s worth noting that the great qualities of this country inn add to the interest in the HullChelseaWakefield Train packages,

gc 21-FEB-11

[ said]: The Government of Canada is pleased to support Wakefield Mill in its expansion project. The construction of a new 13-room building will improve Wakefield’s tourism offer and accommodation capacity,

gc 21-FEB-11

[-said]: We call on the Libyan security forces to respect the human rights of demonstrators and uphold their commitment to freedom of speech and the right to assembly.

theglobeandmail 21-FEB-11

[-noted that]: just a draft idea.

CBC 18-FEB-11

[-urges]: I believe tomorrow is going to be a very, very big scandal in the streets of Egypt … anger.

CBC 11-FEB-11

[ said]: Xue Lan is a respected member of the IDRC Board of Governors,

gc 09-FEB-11

[ said]: Canada stands shoulder to shoulder with those who share our values of respect for freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law,

gc 08-FEB-11

[ said]: The Diefenbaker Award reflects our government’s strong support for human rights and the efforts of individuals and organizations to promote freedom and democracy worldwide, often under very difficult circumstances,

gc 08-FEB-11

[ said]: I am pleased to announce the John Diefenbaker Defender of Human Rights and Freedom Award, which will honour individuals and groups who have shown exceptional courage and leadership in defending human rights and freedom,

gc 08-FEB-11

[-told]: We do provide consular service to those in need of it,

CBC 07-FEB-11

[-said]: The loss of life and injuries among both Cambodians and Thais underlines the seriousness of the situation,

CBC 07-FEB-11

[said:]: we continue to follow the situation closely and urge calm. I strongly condemn the use of violence by all sides and urge restraint.

peopledaily 04-FEB-11

[insisted that:]: a vacuum does not mean transition

theglobeandmail 04-FEB-11

[-said]: We strongly urge all Canadians to leave Egypt,

peopledaily 04-FEB-11

[-said]: The president has indicated he will not run again,

CBC 03-FEB-11

[-said]: We continue to phone back those Canadians that have given their phone numbers to us,

CBC 03-FEB-11

[-said]: I exhort the Egyptian authorities to react moderately during this delicate period,

CBC 03-FEB-11

[-said]: as long as there's a need,

CBC 03-FEB-11

[ said]: We remain concerned that the regime in Belarus continues to flagrantly violate the human rights of Belarusians and impede the country’s democratic development,

gc 03-FEB-11

[-said]: The situation is deteriorating,

CBC 31-JAN-11

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