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Dane Lloyd campaign kickoff on Saturday

Sturgeon River-Parkland Conservative Party of Canada candidate Dane Lloyd kicked off his campaign Monday, but will have his official campaign launch on Saturday, August 21 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at his Campaign Office, located at #107 82 Boulder Boulevard in Stony Plain. […]

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MP Dane Lloyd raises questions and concerns during Committee of the Whole opportunity

It was a great day for democracy because it’s the first time since the House rose on Mar. 13 that the opposition parties have had an opportunity in a parliamentary forum to as pertinent questions of the government, and hold them accountable for failures of mistakes that they’ve made, or to ask them what they are doing about important files,” Lloyd said of Saturday’s sitting […]

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Feds convene over Easter to pass Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy program

Parliament met Saturday to discuss, debate and pass Bill C-14, its $73 billion Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, a federal program for employers who have seen a drop in revenue. The program would pay 75 per cent of an employee’s pre-pandemic weekly pay up to $847 a week for up to 12 weeks. The subsidy is retroactive to Mar. 15 and extends to June 6, 2020.
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