News from the Riding

MP for Miramichi Tilly O'Neill Gordon offers her support to the people of Rogersville
Miramichi, New Brunswick— Member of Parliament for Miramichi, Tilly O'Neill Gordon, sent this statement when she learned the sad news.

Government of Canada helps people with barriers to employment in Miramichi develop job skills
Miramichi, New Brunswick, December 2, 2011 — People who face barriers to employment will get work experience through government support for two employment projects. The announcement was made by Tilly O'Neill Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development

Government of Canada Supports the Preservation of Local History and Culture at Boishébert National Historic Site of Canada
Miramichi, New Brunswick, November 28, 2011 — On behalf of the Honourable Peter Kent, Canada’s Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Ms. Tilly O’Neill-Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, today announced that the Government of Canada will be investing in historical research at Boishébert National Historic Site

GOVERNMENT OF CANADA HONOURS WOMEN’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO CANADA’S MILITARY
Miramichi, New Brunswick—MP for Miramichi and Vice Chair of the Status of Women Committee, Tilly O’Neill Gordon honoured women’s invaluable contributions to Canada’s military throughout our history.

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STATEMENT BY MP TILLY O’NEILL GORDON ON THE DEATH OF JACK LAYTON
Miramichi, New Brunswick, August 23, 2011—"On the eve of the opening of Parliament it's on a sad note that Members of Parliament will return to Ottawa after the death of Jack Layton on August, 22..

Government of Canada supports accessibility for all Canadians
Miramichi, New Brunswick, October 29, 2010—Organizations can now apply for funding for projects that will create or enhance accessibility for people with disabilities through the Government of Canada’s Enabling Accessibility Fund.

Good Morning

The United Nations General Assembly designated October 1 the International Day of Older Persons. This day was celebrated around the world for the first time on October 1, 1991.

The MP for Miramichi, Tilly O’Neill Gordon, wishes to recognize the vital contribution of older persons in her community and across the country.

Please find attached a press release about that important day and some of the recent actions our government proposed.

Have a good “post-election” day and Congratulations to the winners!

Government of Canada helps post-secondary graduate in Rogersville gain career-related experience
ROGERSVILLE, NEW BRUNSWICK, August 24, 2010—A post-secondary graduate will get the opportunity to enhance and develop her employment skills through a project sponsored by the Government of Canada. Ms. Tilly O’Neill-Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, made the announcement today on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development.

Happy Canada Day!
Miramichi, New Brunswick – July 1st is Canada Day! It marks the day that Canada became a confederation under the British North America Act, which came into force on July 1, 1867.

Government of Canada Supports the Miramichi Rock ‘N’ Roll Festival
MIRAMICHI, New Brunswick, June 8, 2010 – On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Tilly O’Neill-Gordon, Member of Parliament (Miramichi), today announced funding for the Miramichi Rock ‘N’ Roll Festival.

Government of Canada Supports Miramichi Irish Festival
MIRAMICHI, New Brunswick, March 18, 2010 – On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Tilly O’Neill-Gordon, Member of Parliament (Miramichi) today announced funding for the 27th annual Miramichi Irish Festival.

Employment Insurance extension to self-employed Canadians now in effect
MIRAMICHI, NEW-BRUNSWICK, MARCH 2, 2010—TILLY O’NEILL GORDON, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, wants self-employed Canadians to know that they can register, on a voluntary basis, for Employment Insurance (EI) special benefits

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty to Visit Miramichi
Miramichi, New Brunswick, January 7, 2010 – Having hosted a number of ministers, including Prime Minister Stephen Harper, in the riding of Miramichi in 2009, MP Tilly O’Neill Gordon is set to begin 2010 by hosting none other than the Minister of Finance, Jim Flaherty.

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