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| Gilles Bisson says standards have been lowered by the Liberals. |
Northerners at risk due to inadequate road maintenance |
| Gilles Bisson says police are reporting less snow clearing. |
Northerners at risk due to inadequate road maintenance |
| Gilles Bisson says he’s been conducted by a number of OPP officers concerned about the state of roadways. |
Northerners at risk due to inadequate road maintenance |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the federal government has approved every dollar spent in the past number of years. |
BISSON REFUTES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT NUMBERS: Says Attawapiskat Passed Every Audit |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the federal government claims 80-million dollars has been misspent. |
BISSON REFUTES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT NUMBERS: Says Attawapiskat Passed Every Audit |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Attawapiskat |
| 2...During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says people\'s lives will be at risk. |
Bisson urges government to increase road clearing standards on Ontario highways |
| 1...During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says motorists used to feel safe during the winter months. |
Bisson urges government to increase road clearing standards on Ontario highways |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Transportation: HIghways |
| 1...Gilles question to Bob Chiarelli |
Question to Minister of Transportation: HIghways |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says people are still in tents while governments pass blame. |
BLAME GAME IS APPALLING: Bisson Calls on Provincial Government to Stand with Attawapiskat |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson asks if the province supports the blame game. |
BLAME GAME IS APPALLING: Bisson Calls on Provincial Government to Stand with Attawapiskat |
| 1..Gilles question to Kathleen Wynne |
Question to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs: Attawapiskat |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says Steve Peters was the best he’s seen in 20 years. |
SESSION ENDS ABRUPTLY: McGuinty Shows Small-Minded Side |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says Steve Peters was always outspoken. |
SESSION ENDS ABRUPTLY: McGuinty Shows Small-Minded Side |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says governments usually try and win votes before an election. |
SESSION ENDS ABRUPTLY: McGuinty Shows Small-Minded Side |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says the government did some strange things in this last year. |
SESSION ENDS ABRUPTLY: McGuinty Shows Small-Minded Side |
| Gilles Bisson says stopping gas spikes is one way to help people pay the bills. |
GIVING YOU A BREAK: New Democrats Promise to Make Life More Affordable |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Health: Francophone Meeting |
| 1...Gilles question to Deb Matthews |
Question to Minister of Health: Francophone Meeting |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Mr Ritter approved the use of Agent Orange. |
BISSON CONTINUES CALL FOR INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATOR: Niagara Falls Latest Wanting Answers on Agent Orange |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says no one is comforted by the selection of Len Ritter. |
BISSON CONTINUES CALL FOR INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATOR: Niagara Falls Latest Wanting Answers on Agent Orange |
| 1…During Question Period Gilles Bisson says Niagara Falls is the latest community concerned about the use of Agent Orange in their community. |
BISSON CONTINUES CALL FOR INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATOR: Niagara Falls Latest Wanting Answers on Agent Orange |
| Gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Len Ritter |
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Bisson Questions MNR Appointment of Chair for the Agent Orange Fact Finding Panel |
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Bisson Questions MNR Appointment of Chair for the Agent Orange Fact Finding Panel |
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Bisson Questions MNR Appointment of Chair for the Agent Orange Fact Finding Panel |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister is missing the point. |
BISSON REPEATS CALL FOR INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION INTO AGENT ORANGE |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the MNR shouldn’t be investigating themselves. |
BISSON REPEATS CALL FOR INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION INTO AGENT ORANGE |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says an independent investigation is a must. |
BISSON REPEATS CALL FOR INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION INTO AGENT ORANGE |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Agent Orange Records |
| 1...Gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Agent Orange Records |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Wawa is feeling abandoned |
Liberal forest policy costs jobs in Northern Ontario |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Forestry: Wawa mill closure |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Forestry: Wawa mill closure |
| 3…During question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals keep missing the real issue. |
NDP SAYS NORTHERN GROWTH PLAN WON’T MAKE UP FOR 8 YEARS OF McGUINTY NEGLECT |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the north has seen communities devastated by huge job losses. |
NDP SAYS NORTHERN GROWTH PLAN WON’T MAKE UP FOR 8 YEARS OF McGUINTY NEGLECT |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says many towns have lost their major employer. |
NDP SAYS NORTHERN GROWTH PLAN WON’T MAKE UP FOR 8 YEARS OF McGUINTY NEGLECT |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: Northern Growth Plan |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: Northern Growth Plan |
| 2 …During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says an independent inquiry is needed |
ONTARIO GOVERNMENT PUTS FOX IN CHARGE OF HEN HOUSE: Bisson Calls for Independent Inquiry into Agent Orange |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister if putting the fox in charge of the hen house. |
ONTARIO GOVERNMENT PUTS FOX IN CHARGE OF HEN HOUSE: Bisson Calls for Independent Inquiry into Agent Orange |
| 1...gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Agent Orange Probe |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says why has it taken so long for Ministries to come forward. |
WHEN DID TRANSPORTATION MINISTER KNOW ABOUT AGENT ORANGE USAGE: Why Does It Take the Opposition to Tell the Truth |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Agent Orange was used until 1980. |
WHEN DID TRANSPORTATION MINISTER KNOW ABOUT AGENT ORANGE USAGE: Why Does It Take the Opposition to Tell the Truth |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the issue is becoming more widespread. |
WHEN DID TRANSPORTATION MINISTER KNOW ABOUT AGENT ORANGE USAGE: Why Does It Take the Opposition to Tell the Truth |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Agent Orange |
| 1...Gilles question to Kathleen Wynne |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Agent Orange |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the town doesn’t trust the McGuinty Liberals. |
NDP CALLS ON ABITIBI TO COME CLEAN OVER DAM SALE |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister needs to grant a review |
NDP CALLS ON ABITIBI TO COME CLEAN OVER DAM SALE |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the town doesn’t trust the process so far. |
NDP CALLS ON ABITIBI TO COME CLEAN OVER DAM SALE |
| 2...gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Dam Sale |
| 1...Gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Dam Sale |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says he’s getting lots of calls and emails from concerned citizens. |
BISSON WANTS ANSWERS ON AGENT ORANGE: Why the Secrecy and How Widespread was the Program |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says immediate action is required |
BISSON WANTS ANSWERS ON AGENT ORANGE: Why the Secrecy and How Widespread was the Program |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Agent Orange |
| 1...Gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Agent Orange |
| 3…Speaking in the House, Gilles Bisson says Ontario brags about its living conditions. |
NAPS OFFICERS DESERVE SAME SAFETY STANDARDS |
| 2…Speaking in the House, Gilles Bisson says there shouldn’t be 2 standards for policing. |
NAPS OFFICERS DESERVE SAME SAFETY STANDARDS |
| 1…Speaking in the House, Gilles Bisson says NAPS officers don’t have the same safety regulations in place. |
NAPS OFFICERS DESERVE SAME SAFETY STANDARDS |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Linda Jeffrey continues to deny something is wrong. |
BISSON CALLS ON JEFFREY TO STEP UP INVESTIGATION ON CROWN LAND ACCESS |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister must take the allegations seriously. |
BISSON CALLS ON JEFFREY TO STEP UP INVESTIGATION ON CROWN LAND ACCESS |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: MNR Road Access |
| 1....Gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: MNR Road Access |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: NAPS Policing Standards |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the MNR is posting off limits signs everywhere. |
MINISTERY CONTINUES TO CLOSE NORTHERN ONTARIO TO NORTHERNERS: Hearst Area Lake the Latest |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says it’s time to start listening to mayors, councils and residents. |
MINISTERY CONTINUES TO CLOSE NORTHERN ONTARIO TO NORTHERNERS: Hearst Area Lake the Latest |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the latest restriction is Fushimi Lake near Hearst. |
MINISTERY CONTINUES TO CLOSE NORTHERN ONTARIO TO NORTHERNERS: Hearst Area Lake the Latest |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Hearst Road Access |
| 1...Gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Hearst Road Access |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Chris Bentley is supposed to be Minister of Aboriginal Affairs. |
MINISTER OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS CONTINUES TO PASS THE BUCK: Bisson Growing Tired of Ontario’s Lack of Responsibility |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says passing the buck will only result in more tragedy. |
MINISTER OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS CONTINUES TO PASS THE BUCK: Bisson Growing Tired of Ontario’s Lack of Responsibility |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the jail fire should have been a wake up call for this government. |
MINISTER OF ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS CONTINUES TO PASS THE BUCK: Bisson Growing Tired of Ontario’s Lack of Responsibility |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs: Attawapiskat Housing |
| Gilles questions to Chris Bentley |
Question to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs: Attawapiskat Housing |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals can’t keep passing the buck. |
ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS MINISTER SAYS NATIVE ISSUES NOT HIS JURISDICTION |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there are 90 families, with children, living in the 90 rooms. |
ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS MINISTER SAYS NATIVE ISSUES NOT HIS JURISDICTION |
| 2...Gilles follow up question to Chris Bentley |
Question to Premier: Attawapiskat Housing |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton Mcguinty |
Question to Premier: Attawapiskat Housing |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says a balance must be struck between helping outfitters make money and the general public. |
PUBLIC RESTRICTED FROM PUBLIC LAND USE: Bisson Says Minister Needs to Respect Her Own Law |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the MNR is blocking access to hunters and anglers off crown land. |
PUBLIC RESTRICTED FROM PUBLIC LAND USE: Bisson Says Minister Needs to Respect Her Own Law |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister Of Natural Resources: MNR Land Access |
| 1...Gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister Of Natural Resources: MNR Land Access |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals were opposed while in opposition but now are accelerating the process. |
LIBERALS ACCELERATING PRIVATIZATION OF WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE: MTO Sell-Off Continues |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals are doing exactly what the Conservatives did. |
LIBERALS ACCELERATING PRIVATIZATION OF WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE: MTO Sell-Off Continues |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Road Maintenance |
| 1...Gilles question to Kathleen Wynne |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Road Maintenance |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says people are paying more now than ever. |
LIBERALS VOTE FOR HIGHER HYDRO BILLS: New Democrat Motion to Remove HST Defeated |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals claim it’s a complex issue. |
LIBERALS VOTE FOR HIGHER HYDRO BILLS: New Democrat Motion to Remove HST Defeated |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there are 2 rules being enforced. |
STOP THE DISCRIMINATION: Bisson calls For One Rule For Train Travellers |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there was a promise made to end this indifference. |
STOP THE DISCRIMINATION: Bisson calls For One Rule For Train Travellers |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: ONR Train |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: ONR Train |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says students want to know when they can study. |
TIME OF USE HYDRO PUTS STUDENTS IN THE DARK: Bisson Asks When Can They Turn on Computers |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says as of November first, winter time of use goes into effect. |
TIME OF USE HYDRO PUTS STUDENTS IN THE DARK: Bisson Asks When Can They Turn on Computers |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the not so smart meters don’t work for everyone. |
SMART METERS NOT SO SMART FOR THE NORTH |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says northerners can’t turn off hydro all day. |
SMART METERS NOT SO SMART FOR THE NORTH |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Energy: Smart Meters |
| 1...Gilles question to Brad Duguid |
Question to Minister of Energy: Smart Meters |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the water power lease agreement keeps those dams attached to the mill. |
STOP THE DAM SELL-OFF: Bisson Calls for Water Lease Agreement Details |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says council is concerned you will allow the sale to proceed. |
STOP THE DAM SELL-OFF: Bisson Calls for Water Lease Agreement Details |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Iroquois Falls mill is one of the more efficient ones. |
STOP THE DAM SELL-OFF: Bisson Calls for Water Lease Agreement Details |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Dams |
| 1...Gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Dams |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the man needs a piece of software to keep him in his home. |
SMALL INVESTMENT WOULD KEEP KAP MAN AT HOME |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says for 14-hundred dollars, he can stay at home. |
SMALL INVESTMENT WOULD KEEP KAP MAN AT HOME |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Social Services: Disability Software |
| 1...Gilles question to Madeleine Meilleur |
Question to Minister of Social Services: Disability Software |
| 2…During Question Period, Bisson says the Timmins lab has been here for over 50 years. |
MORE FRONT LINE SERVICES IN JEOPARDY: Timmins Lab Could Be on Chopping Block |
| 1…During Question Period, Bisson says a review is underway. |
MORE FRONT LINE SERVICES IN JEOPARDY: Timmins Lab Could Be on Chopping Block |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Health: Timmins Labs |
| 1...Gilles question to Deb Matthews |
Question to Minister of Health: Timmins Labs |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson wants to know how the Liberals will handle conflict. |
WHY PROCEED WITH BILL 191 WHEN NO ONE SUPPORTS IT?: Bisson Questions Motives |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Environmental Commissioner Gord Miller was asked by the media about future development. |
WHY PROCEED WITH BILL 191 WHEN NO ONE SUPPORTS IT?: Bisson Questions Motives |
| 2...Gilles follow up question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Premier: Far North Act |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Far North Act |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Premier: Far North Act |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Far North Act |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says NAN feels like it was lied to. |
BISSON AND BEARDY MAKE ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO STOP FAR NORTH PLANNING ACT: Ask McGuinty to Keep Promise |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson read a letter from Stan Beardy asking the Premier to keep his promise. |
BISSON AND BEARDY MAKE ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO STOP FAR NORTH PLANNING ACT: Ask McGuinty to Keep Promise |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Shane Wakeford |
| 2...Gilles follow up question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Far North Planning Act |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Far North Planning Act |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there wouldn’t be a protest today if the government was going in the right direction. |
START LISTENING TO NORTHERNERS: Bisson Urges Liberals to Stop Bill 191 |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says it’s time to start listening. |
START LISTENING TO NORTHERNERS: Bisson Urges Liberals to Stop Bill 191 |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says people have gathered at Queen’s Park to say the process is not working. |
START LISTENING TO NORTHERNERS: Bisson Urges Liberals to Stop Bill 191 |
| 3…During Question Period, Bisson says the funding formula has suddenly changed. |
SECOND CAREER PROGRAM FALLING SHORT OF OBJECTIVE: Liberals Unsympathetic to the Unemployed |
| 2…During Question Period, Bisson says Angele Lacroix is trying to get back into the workforce. |
SECOND CAREER PROGRAM FALLING SHORT OF OBJECTIVE: Liberals Unsympathetic to the Unemployed |
| 1…During Question Period, Bisson says Lacroix will be forced to drop out of the program because she can’t afford to finish. |
SECOND CAREER PROGRAM FALLING SHORT OF OBJECTIVE: Liberals Unsympathetic to the Unemployed |
| 2...Gilles follow up question to John Milloy |
Question to Premier: Second Career Program |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Second Career Program |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Bill 191 |
| 1...Gilles question to Linda Jeffrey |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Bill 191 |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals have their heads in the sand. |
FIRST NATIONS LEADERS OPPOSE BILL 191: Bisson Says Consultation Does Not Mean Consent |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Premier made a commitment to get consent before moving forward. |
FIRST NATIONS LEADERS OPPOSE BILL 191: Bisson Says Consultation Does Not Mean Consent |
| 3…Andrea Horwath says the government is using hst revenues to give back to Ontario’s largest corporations. |
McGuinty\'s unfair HST drives up Timmins gas prices: Horwath |
| 2…Andrea Horwath says not a penny from the hst will be invested back into northern communities. |
McGuinty\'s unfair HST drives up Timmins gas prices: Horwath |
| 1…Andrea Horwath says gas prices shot up with the hst. |
McGuinty\'s unfair HST drives up Timmins gas prices: Horwath |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Mohawk Land |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the new process is pushing out the local owners. |
LOCALLY OWNED BUS OPERATORS BEING PUSHED OUT |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the government is changing the way school bus contracts are awarded. |
LOCALLY OWNED BUS OPERATORS BEING PUSHED OUT |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Education: School Bus Contracts |
| 1...Gilles question to Leona Dombrowsky |
Question to Minister of Education: School Bus Contracts |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson warned the Minister about making promises he can’t keep. |
MORE OUT OF TOUCH PROMISES: Bisson Says Liberals Still Don’t Get It |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says companies have already stated that smelter-refineries will not be built in Ontario. |
MORE OUT OF TOUCH PROMISES: Bisson Says Liberals Still Don’t Get It |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the government failed to save the smelter-refinery in Timmins. |
MORE OUT OF TOUCH PROMISES: Bisson Says Liberals Still Don’t Get It |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Northern Development and Mines: Ring of Fire |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Northern Development and Mines: Ring of Fire |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says colonialism continues to rule the roost. |
CONSULTATION MEANS YOU ACTUALLY HAVE TO CONSULT |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals brag about a new open relationship with First Nations, but First Nations organizations tell a different story |
CONSULTATION MEANS YOU ACTUALLY HAVE TO CONSULT |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs: Far North Planning Act |
| 1...Gilles question to Chris Bentley |
Question to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs: Far North Planning Act |
| 4…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Dalton McGuinty needs to do his job. |
THERE’S STILL TIME TO DO THE RIGHT THING: New Democrats Call on Liberals to Support Ontario Jobs |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Coalition asked the Premier to be their champion. |
THERE’S STILL TIME TO DO THE RIGHT THING: New Democrats Call on Liberals to Support Ontario Jobs |
| 2…During Question Period, Andrea Horwath says Danny Williams had the guts to stand up for Newfoundland resources. |
THERE’S STILL TIME TO DO THE RIGHT THING: New Democrats Call on Liberals to Support Ontario Jobs |
| 1…During Question Period, Andrea Horwath says people travelled all night to Queen’s Park to urge the Premier to change his mind. |
THERE’S STILL TIME TO DO THE RIGHT THING: New Democrats Call on Liberals to Support Ontario Jobs |
| 3...Andrea\'s final question |
Andrea Horwath Question to Premier: Xstrata Jobs |
| 2...Andrea\'s follow up question |
Andrea Horwath Question to Premier: Xstrata Jobs |
| 1...Andrea Horwath\'s question to Dalton McGuinty |
Andrea Horwath Question to Premier: Xstrata Jobs |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Premier: Xstrata Jobs |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Xstrata Jobs |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Xstrata was clear that no other refineries will be built in Ontario.” |
LIBERALS STILL CLUELESS TO MINING SITUATION IN ONTARIO |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says says the Liberals still don’t get what is happening with mining in Ontario. |
LIBERALS STILL CLUELESS TO MINING SITUATION IN ONTARIO |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Ontario needs to benefit from its resources. |
LIBERALS STILL CLUELESS TO MINING SITUATION IN ONTARIO |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says treaty rights are being violated. |
HONOUR TREATY AGREEMENTS WITH FIRST NATIONS |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the HST belongs to the province not the feds. |
HONOUR TREATY AGREEMENTS WITH FIRST NATIONS |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Deputy Premier: Resource Extraction |
| 1...Gilles question to Sandra Pupatello |
Question to Deputy Premier: Resource Extraction |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Deputy Premier: First Nations HST |
| Gilles question to Sandra Pupatello |
Question to Deputy Premier: First Nations HST |
| 4…Andrea Horwath says this fight is not just about Xstrata. |
Actions speak louder than words on northern jobs: Horwath |
| 3…Andrea Horwath says it is now time for Dalton McGuinty to take the next step. |
Actions speak louder than words on northern jobs: Horwath |
| 2…Andrea Horwath says the Premier has heard the message. |
Actions speak louder than words on northern jobs: Horwath |
| 1…Andrea Horwath says the people of Timmins have done a great job in spreading the message. |
Actions speak louder than words on northern jobs: Horwath |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the agencies are mandated to provide protection to all children in need. |
CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES CONTINUE TO FACE BUDGET SHORTFALLS |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister’s budget adjustments did nothing to address the financial situation faced by agencies. |
CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES CONTINUE TO FACE BUDGET SHORTFALLS |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Children Services: Jean Sauve Center |
| 1...Gilles question to Laurel Broten |
Question to Minister of Children Services: Jean Sauve Center |
| 3…During Question Period, Bisson says the decision doesn\'t make sense |
SUPPORT LOCAL PROJECTS: Bisson Encourages Liberals to Buy Ontario |
| 2…During Question Period, Bisson says local projects are being pushed aside in favor of those from outside Ontario. |
SUPPORT LOCAL PROJECTS: Bisson Encourages Liberals to Buy Ontario |
| 1…During Question Period, Bisson says people want answers |
SUPPORT LOCAL PROJECTS: Bisson Encourages Liberals to Buy Ontario |
| 1...Gilles question to Brad Duguid |
Question to Premier: Local energy Projects |
| 2...Gilles follow up question to Brad Duguid |
Question to Premier: Local energy Projects |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Save the Metsite Meeting |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson asks the Premier again for a meeting. |
PREMIER AGREES TO MEET WITH COALITION |
| 3…During Question Period, Gillers Bisson says the Premier has to understand the issue of costs. |
LOWER HYDRO RATES: Bisson Says Ontario Not Competitive |
| 2…during Question Period, Gilles Bisson says industry has been blaming Ontario hydro rates for some time. |
LOWER HYDRO RATES: Bisson Says Ontario Not Competitive |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says hydro prices are a real issue for resource companies. |
LOWER HYDRO RATES: Bisson Says Ontario Not Competitive |
| Gilles follows up question tabled by Howard Hampton to Brad Duguid |
Question to Minister of Energy: Abitibi |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says other provinces do have some mechanisms in place to keep their ore for processing. |
BISSON WANTS GRAVELLE TO SAY HE MADE A MISTAKE IN LETTERS SENT TO NORTHERNERS |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Gravelle is confusing the issue. |
BISSON WANTS GRAVELLE TO SAY HE MADE A MISTAKE IN LETTERS SENT TO NORTHERNERS |
| …During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister needs to send new replies to people who wrote letters to him. |
BISSON WANTS GRAVELLE TO SAY HE MADE A MISTAKE IN LETTERS SENT TO NORTHERNERS |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Mines Minister: Letters to Northerners |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Mines Minister: Letters to Northerners |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Acting Premier: Xstrata Discussions |
| 1...Gilles question to Dwight Duncan |
Question to Acting Premier: Xstrata Discussions |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the government needs to be engaged in discussions to keep the money making plant open. |
NORTH STILL TREATED AS SECOND COUSINS: Bisson Says It’s North’s Turn for Help |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals were quick to help out the Ford plant on Friday |
NORTH STILL TREATED AS SECOND COUSINS: Bisson Says It’s North’s Turn for Help |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says it’s the north’s turn for help. |
NORTH STILL TREATED AS SECOND COUSINS: Bisson Says It’s North’s Turn for Help |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says this refinery is vital to Ontario’s economy. |
NORTH NOT BEING TREATED SAME AS SOUTHERN ONTARIO: Bisson Says Liberals Quick to Save Auto Sector Communities |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Timmins deserves the same treatment as Windsor, Oshawa during the auto crisis. |
NORTH NOT BEING TREATED SAME AS SOUTHERN ONTARIO: Bisson Says Liberals Quick to Save Auto Sector Communities |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says we need to talk about what to do now and not what to do after it closes. |
NORTH NOT BEING TREATED SAME AS SOUTHERN ONTARIO: Bisson Says Liberals Quick to Save Auto Sector Communities |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Mines: Mining Communities |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Mines: Mining Communities |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Premier has publicly stated he wants out of the mining business. |
LIBERALS WANT OUT OF MINING BUSINESS: Premier Dodges Question About Xstrata Future |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals are doing nothing for Xstrata employees. |
LIBERALS WANT OUT OF MINING BUSINESS: Premier Dodges Question About Xstrata Future |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Premier: Xstrata Closure and Mining |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Xstrata Closure and Mining |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says municipal leaders are gathered at Queen’s Park this week looking for answers. |
BISSON TO LIBERALS: Municipalities Can’t Afford Any More Funding Cuts |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says communities are fuming mad over proposed cuts to funding. |
BISSON TO LIBERALS: Municipalities Can’t Afford Any More Funding Cuts |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Acting Premier: Municipal Funding |
| 1...Gilles question to Leona Dombrowsky |
Question to Acting Premier: Municipal Funding |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the bill is quite simple. |
BISSON INTRODUCES CHANGES TO MINING ACT |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson introduces the bill. |
BISSON INTRODUCES CHANGES TO MINING ACT |
| Gilles introduction of bill |
Introduction of Bills: Private Members Bill to Change Mining Act |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Premier must get involved like he did with the auto sector. |
WHERE IS DALTON? Bisson Calls on Premier to get Involved in Xstrata Closure |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says people in Timmins want to know where Dalton McGuinty is. |
WHERE IS DALTON? Bisson Calls on Premier to get Involved in Xstrata Closure |
| 2...Gilles follow up question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Premier: Xstrata Closure |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Xstrata Closure |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says 70-percent don’t have a pension. |
NDP DEMAND ACTION ON PENSION CRISIS: HOLDING MEETING IN IROQUOIS FALLS TO DISCUSS PENSION INSECURITY |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says the workplace is not what it was before. |
NDP DEMAND ACTION ON PENSION CRISIS: HOLDING MEETING IN IROQUOIS FALLS TO DISCUSS PENSION INSECURITY |
| 3…Charlie Angus says they have asked the government to put aside partisan games. |
NDP DEMAND ACTION ON PENSION CRISIS: HOLDING MEETING IN IROQUOIS FALLS TO DISCUSS PENSION INSECURITY |
| 4…Wayne Marston says the NDP have proposed a Pension Insurance Plan. |
NDP DEMAND ACTION ON PENSION CRISIS: HOLDING MEETING IN IROQUOIS FALLS TO DISCUSS PENSION INSECURITY |
| 5…Wayne Marston says people have paid taxes all their lives counting on OAS and CPP. |
NDP DEMAND ACTION ON PENSION CRISIS: HOLDING MEETING IN IROQUOIS FALLS TO DISCUSS PENSION INSECURITY |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals can put a stop to this. |
LIBERALS CAN STOP XSTRATA CLOSURE: Bisson Calls on Ontario to Listen to Newfoundland |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Timmins was dealt a severe blow yesterday. |
LIBERALS CAN STOP XSTRATA CLOSURE: Bisson Calls on Ontario to Listen to Newfoundland |
| Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Mines: Xstrata closure |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says this is not something new. |
BISSON CALLS ON MINISTER TO SAVE CHILDREN’S SERVICES |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says funding cuts don’t help troubled kids. |
BISSON CALLS ON MINISTER TO SAVE CHILDREN’S SERVICES |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister is preventing the agency from offering the services to help suicidal children. |
BISSON CALLS ON MINISTER TO SAVE CHILDREN’S SERVICES |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Children |
| 1...Gilles question to Laurel Broten |
Question to Minister of Children |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Children: Native CAS |
| 1...Gilles question to Laurel Broten |
Question to Minister of Children: Native CAS |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Children |
| 1...Gilles question to Laurel Broten |
Question to Minister of Children |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says merging native and non-native agencies is dangerous. |
CHILDREN SERVICES MERGERS DANGEROUS: Bisson Demands Answer from Minister |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says many agencies can’t pay their bills. |
CHILDREN SERVICES MERGERS DANGEROUS: Bisson Demands Answer from Minister |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there’s fear agencies will be merged. |
CHILDREN SERVICES MERGERS DANGEROUS: Bisson Demands Answer from Minister |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says a million dollar budget cut is serious. |
PAYUKOTAYNO JUST THE BEGINNING: Bisson Says Children Need to Feel Safe |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says kids want to know that they are safe. |
PAYUKOTAYNO JUST THE BEGINNING: Bisson Says Children Need to Feel Safe |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there are serious consequences if these agencies shutdown. |
PAYUKOTAYNO JUST THE BEGINNING: Bisson Says Children Need to Feel Safe |
| 2...gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Children |
| 1...Gilles question to Laurel Broten |
Question to Minister of Children |
| 2….During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the child protection service for the coast will close next month. |
CHILDREN SERVICES FUNDING CRISIS: Minister Downplays Seriousness on First Nations |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there have been 80 attempted suicides in the last 12 months on the coast with 11 being successful. |
CHILDREN SERVICES FUNDING CRISIS: Minister Downplays Seriousness on First Nations |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Children |
| 1...Gilles question to Laurel Broten |
Question to Minister of Children |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says municipalities are hearing the partnership fund will be cut greatly. |
BISSON TELLS LIBERALS DON’T CUT MUNICIPAL PARTNERSHIP FUND |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says communities are worried uploading will not balance out cuts. |
BISSON TELLS LIBERALS DON’T CUT MUNICIPAL PARTNERSHIP FUND |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Municipal Affairs: Funding Cuts |
| 1...Gilles question to Jim Watson |
Question to Minister of Municipal Affairs: Funding Cuts |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the province was ready to intervene in the LCBO strike. |
LIBERALS WILLING TO ACT ON BOOZE SALES BUT NOT DRIVER TESTING: Bisson Calls for Government Action |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the central issue right now in bargaining is public safety. |
LIBERALS WILLING TO ACT ON BOOZE SALES BUT NOT DRIVER TESTING: Bisson Calls for Government Action |
| 2...gilles follow up question |
Question to Premier: Drive Test Strike |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Drive Test Strike |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says municipalities need a clear yes or no. |
MINISTER DUCKS QUESTION: Bisson Gets No Answer on Municipal Funding Shortfall |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Ontario municipal partnership fund is very important. |
MINISTER DUCKS QUESTION: Bisson Gets No Answer on Municipal Funding Shortfall |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Finance: One Time Funding |
| 1...Gilles question to Dwight Duncan |
Question to Minister of Finance: One Time Funding |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals need to provide adequate funding. |
BISSON CALLS ON PROVINCE TO PROPERLY FUND CHILD AND YOUTH SERVICES |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says agencies were advised this spring of budget reductions coming. |
BISSON CALLS ON PROVINCE TO PROPERLY FUND CHILD AND YOUTH SERVICES |
| 2...gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Children: CAS Funding |
| 1...Gilles question tom Laurel Broten |
Question to Minister of Children: CAS Funding |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals are telling a different story every day. |
BISSON CALLS ON MINISTER TO GRANT SMOOTH ROCK PROPOSAL: Documents Contradict Government Claim That No Request was Made |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the community and its partners are frustrated. |
BISSON CALLS ON MINISTER TO GRANT SMOOTH ROCK PROPOSAL: Documents Contradict Government Claim That No Request was Made |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister announced last week in the House that approval would be granted if a request was ever made. |
BISSON CALLS ON MINISTER TO GRANT SMOOTH ROCK PROPOSAL: Documents Contradict Government Claim That No Request was Made |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: Smooth Rock Falls Proposal |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: Smooth Rock Falls Proposal |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson wants to know who is telling the truth. |
BISSON CALLS OUT MINISTER OVER MISLEADING COMMENTS |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister’s response yesterday to Leader Andrea Horwath’s question was incorrect. |
BISSON CALLS OUT MINISTER OVER MISLEADING COMMENTS |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Smooth Rock Falls Project |
| 1...Gilles question to Donna Cansfield |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Smooth Rock Falls Project |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Smooth Rock Falls |
| 5…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson 55-million dollars was on table from potential investors. |
LIBERALS SAY NO TO SMOOTH ROCK FALLS |
| 4…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the town was told to go out and find other options. |
LIBERALS SAY NO TO SMOOTH ROCK FALLS |
| 3…During Question Period, Andrea Horwath says the Liberals have turned their backs on Smooth Rock Falls. |
LIBERALS SAY NO TO SMOOTH ROCK FALLS |
| 2…During Question Period, Andrea Horwath says the project would create jobs and save the town. |
LIBERALS SAY NO TO SMOOTH ROCK FALLS |
| 1…During Question Period, Andrea Horwath says the community has been reeling since the mill closed 2 years ago. |
LIBERALS SAY NO TO SMOOTH ROCK FALLS |
| 2...Andrea\'s follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Smooth Rock Falls |
| 1...Andrea Horwath question to Donna Cansfield |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Smooth Rock Falls |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says twice a year doesn’t cut it. |
EXTEND THE SERVICES OR PAY THE FLIGHTS: Bisson says Drive Test Not Serving Coast Adequately |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says a licence is the first step towards independence and getting a job. |
EXTEND THE SERVICES OR PAY THE FLIGHTS: Bisson says Drive Test Not Serving Coast Adequately |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says appointments don’t guarantee a test. |
EXTEND THE SERVICES OR PAY THE FLIGHTS: Bisson says Drive Test Not Serving Coast Adequately |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says these 2 workers know how to do the job. |
BISSON FIGHTS FOR LICENSING EMPLOYEES: Chamber Pair Already Doing the Job |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the government should hire these employees. |
BISSON FIGHTS FOR LICENSING EMPLOYEES: Chamber Pair Already Doing the Job |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Chamber tried and failed to stop the move. |
BISSON FIGHTS FOR LICENSING EMPLOYEES: Chamber Pair Already Doing the Job |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Government Services: Kapuskasing Jobs |
| 1...Gilles question to Harinder Takhar |
Question to Minister of Government Services: Kapuskasing Jobs |
| 3...Gilles final question |
Question to Premier: Appointments |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Premier: Appointments |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Appointments |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says more consultation is required to get the Bill right. |
MORE CONSULTATION REQUIRED TO GET LAND USE BILL RIGHT |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says this is a positive first step but there’s still plenty to be done. |
MORE CONSULTATION REQUIRED TO GET LAND USE BILL RIGHT |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says everyone agrees that there needs to a better method of planning. |
MORE CONSULTATION REQUIRED TO GET LAND USE BILL RIGHT |
| Gilles response to Donna Cansfield |
Ministerial Response: Native Land Use Development |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson wants to know if the government will meet the report’s recommended deadline. |
TICKING TIME BOMB: Bisson Calls for Speedy Action on NAPS Jail Problems |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says this can’t continue to happen. |
TICKING TIME BOMB: Bisson Calls for Speedy Action on NAPS Jail Problems |
| 2...Gilles follow-up question to Chris Bentley |
Question to Premier: NAPS policing report |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: NAPS policing report |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister has yet to live up to commitments. |
TIME FOR ACTION: Bisson Pushes Liberals to Act Upon Inquiry Recommendations |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says 2 men died because governments didn’t do their part. |
TIME FOR ACTION: Bisson Pushes Liberals to Act Upon Inquiry Recommendations |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says people died because the jail was faulty. |
TIME FOR ACTION: Bisson Pushes Liberals to Act Upon Inquiry Recommendations |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Safety: Kashechewan Jail Report |
| 1...Gilles question to Rick Bartolucci |
Question to Minister of Safety: Kashechewan Jail Report |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says it is strange to have a large city like Timmins without train service. |
BRING TRAIN BACK TO TIMMINS: Petition Grows to 5,000 |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the rail line is already in place. |
BRING TRAIN BACK TO TIMMINS: Petition Grows to 5,000 |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: ONR Train |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: ONR Train |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the federal government is also standing idly by. |
LIVE UP TO JORDON’S PRINICIPLE: Help Children of Attawapiskat |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Jordon’s Principle is supposed to help all First Nation children. |
LIVE UP TO JORDON’S PRINICIPLE: Help Children of Attawapiskat |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals affirmed their commitment to Jordon’s principle last week. |
LIVE UP TO JORDON’S PRINICIPLE: Help Children of Attawapiskat |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Attawapiskat |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Smooth Rock Falls Hospital |
| 2...Gilles follow up question to Rick Bartolucci |
Question to Premier: Attawapiskat School |
| 1...Gilles Question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Attawapiskat School |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the northern getaway is a popular auction item. |
NORTHERN GETAWAY A GREAT TOURISM TOOL |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says Air Ontario and Cedar Meadows provided transportation and accommodations. |
NORTHERN GETAWAY A GREAT TOURISM TOOL |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, each year the press gallery auction raises money for charity. |
NORTHERN GETAWAY A GREAT TOURISM TOOL |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Great Northern Getaway |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Kap Lay-offs |
| 1...Gilles question to Donna Cansfield |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Kap Lay-offs |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Ministry has 2 funds to utilize. |
RETOOL FORESTRY PROGRAMS TO HELP KAPUSKASING TEMBEC WORKERS NOW |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister must help keep these lay-offs as temporary. |
RETOOL FORESTRY PROGRAMS TO HELP KAPUSKASING TEMBEC WORKERS NOW |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the government can take action to help the community. |
RETOOL FORESTRY PROGRAMS TO HELP KAPUSKASING TEMBEC WORKERS NOW |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says he thought the issue was put to rest earlier in the week. |
WHO IS REALLY IN CHARGE OF ONTC: Gravelle Seems to Have No Control |
| Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: ONTC crossing picket line |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says he will be monitoring the situation very closely. |
BISSON WANTS MINISTER TO KEEP ONTC AWAY FROM XSTRATA STRIKE |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: ONTC Crossing Picket Line |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Gravelle |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: ONTC Crossing Picket Line |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says simplifying will save time and money. |
SMALL BUSINESS CORNERSTONE OF ECONOMY: Bisson Proposes Changes to Sales Tax Collection |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says remittance of tax can be very time consuming. |
SMALL BUSINESS CORNERSTONE OF ECONOMY: Bisson Proposes Changes to Sales Tax Collection |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says collection of tax needs to be simplified. |
SMALL BUSINESS CORNERSTONE OF ECONOMY: Bisson Proposes Changes to Sales Tax Collection |
| 3…Tom Laughren says over 80 groups have signed on for the fair. |
FAIR READY TO GO: Final Details Put In Place |
| 2…Tom Laughren says when 3 levels of government work together, that means we are on the same page. |
FAIR READY TO GO: Final Details Put In Place |
| 1…Tom Laughren says free buses will be provided at posted locations. |
FAIR READY TO GO: Final Details Put In Place |
| 1…Cathy Ellis says says they will use the fair to promote their new retiree database. |
INTEREST GROWING QUICKLY FOR GOLDEN YEARS EVENT |
| 2…Cathy Ellis says they began their database project this summer. |
INTEREST GROWING QUICKLY FOR GOLDEN YEARS EVENT |
| 3…Charlie Angus says the talk across Canada is to invest in public transit. |
KIRKLAND LAKE LEFT BY SIDE OF THE ROAD? ONTC Changes Could Isolate Northern Communities |
| 2…Charlie Angus says he’s disturbed by what’s been discussed. |
KIRKLAND LAKE LEFT BY SIDE OF THE ROAD? ONTC Changes Could Isolate Northern Communities |
| 1…Charlie Angus says he’s not blaming the ONTC for being in this position. |
KIRKLAND LAKE LEFT BY SIDE OF THE ROAD? ONTC Changes Could Isolate Northern Communities |
| 6…Gilles Bisson says the ONTC is our GO Transit. |
KIRKLAND LAKE LEFT BY SIDE OF THE ROAD? ONTC Changes Could Isolate Northern Communities |
| 5…Gilles Bisson says you can’t increase rates and reduce service in hopes of increasing ridership. |
KIRKLAND LAKE LEFT BY SIDE OF THE ROAD? ONTC Changes Could Isolate Northern Communities |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says the proposals are very frustrating. |
KIRKLAND LAKE LEFT BY SIDE OF THE ROAD? ONTC Changes Could Isolate Northern Communities |
| 1…Layton says he’s been coming to northern Ontario for quite some time. |
Federal NDP Leader comes back to riding |
| 2…Layton says the meetings with municipal leaders was very constructive. |
Federal NDP Leader comes back to riding |
| 3…Layton says the issue of the environment was a major topic. |
Federal NDP Leader comes back to riding |
| 4…Layton says the visit to the Good Samaritan Inn underlined a misdirection of policy. |
Federal NDP Leader comes back to riding |
| 5…Layton says he’s enjoyed working with Ontario Leader Howard Hampton. |
Federal NDP Leader comes back to riding |
| 6…Layton says Gilles Bisson would make a very good leader. |
Federal NDP Leader comes back to riding |
| 7…Layton says the Attawapiskat school issue is fundamental and won’t go away. |
Federal NDP Leader comes back to riding |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Environment: Toronto Rail Line |
| 1...Gilles question to John Gerreston |
Question to Minister of Environment: Toronto Rail Line |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
question to Minister of Labour: Contract rights |
| 1...Gilles question to Brad Duguid |
question to Minister of Labour: Contract rights |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the regulations states that travel must be over 100 kilometers. |
BISSON WANTS TRAVEL GRANTS EXPANDED FOR HEARST DIALYSIS PATIENTS |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says people need to travel to get their life saving treatment. |
BISSON WANTS TRAVEL GRANTS EXPANDED FOR HEARST DIALYSIS PATIENTS |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there are a number of communities, like Hearst who don’t have dialysis care. |
BISSON WANTS TRAVEL GRANTS EXPANDED FOR HEARST DIALYSIS PATIENTS |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Health: Hearst Travel Grants |
| 1...Gilles question to George Smitherman |
Question to Minister of Health: Hearst Travel Grants |
| 4…Esko Vainio says they have about 50 patients already. |
Timmins Gets 64 Long Term Care Beds |
| 3…Esko Vainio says this is a red-letter day for the community. |
Timmins Gets 64 Long Term Care Beds |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says this is only one part of the solution. |
Timmins Gets 64 Long Term Care Beds |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says the only question left was how to fund this. |
Timmins Gets 64 Long Term Care Beds |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
question to Minister of Natural Resources: Endangered Species |
| 1...Gilles question to Donna Cansfield |
question to Minister of Natural Resources: Endangered Species |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says this person was charged and listed in the CPIC database. |
MINISTER’S RESPONSE TO DRIVER LICENSE MISCUE WEAK: Bisson Calls for Better Information Sharing |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bison says this could happen again. |
MINISTER’S RESPONSE TO DRIVER LICENSE MISCUE WEAK: Bisson Calls for Better Information Sharing |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the MTO needs better information. |
MINISTER’S RESPONSE TO DRIVER LICENSE MISCUE WEAK: Bisson Calls for Better Information Sharing |
| Gilles statement |
Statement:Native day of action |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Transportation: drivers license mistake |
| 1...Gilles question to Jim Bradley |
Question to Minister of Transportation: drivers license mistake |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Hearst is devastated by this news. |
HEARST LOSING 3 DOCTORS: Bisson Calls on Province for Assistance |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says incentives are needed to attract doctors. |
HEARST LOSING 3 DOCTORS: Bisson Calls on Province for Assistance |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Health: Hearst Hospital |
| 1...Gilles question to George Smitherman |
Question to Minister of Health: Hearst Hospital |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Truck Licencing |
| 1...Gilles question to Jim Bradley |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Truck Licencing |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says dump trucks are under severe cost pressures. |
BISSON CALLS FOR HELP FOR TRUCKING INDUSTRY |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the base of the problem remains cost |
BISSON CALLS FOR HELP FOR TRUCKING INDUSTRY |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Dump Trucks |
| 1...Gilles question to Jim Bradley |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Dump Trucks |
| 1…During Ontario’s Question Period, Gilles Bisson says lives are disrupted once again. |
BISSON GETS MOVEMENT IN JAMES BAY FLOODING PROBLEM |
| Gilles question to Michael Bryant |
Question to Aborginal Affairs Minister: James Bay Flooding |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says seniors are being targeted and pressured. |
BISSON CALLS FOR AN END TO PUSHY ENERGY PEDDLERS: Rude Behavior and Insults Unacceptable |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the salespeople are often very rude. |
BISSON CALLS FOR AN END TO PUSHY ENERGY PEDDLERS: Rude Behavior and Insults Unacceptable |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
question to Minister of Energy: Energy Peddlers |
| 1...Gilles question to Gerry Philips |
question to Minister of Energy: Energy Peddlers |
| Gilles response |
Response: First Nation Education Funding |
| 2...gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs: native Consultation |
| 1...Gilles question to Michael Bryant |
Question to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs: native Consultation |
| 2...gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Infrastructure: Highway 67 Bridge |
| 1...Gilles question to David Caplan |
Question to Minister of Infrastructure: Highway 67 Bridge |
| 3...Gilles final question |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Bridge Costs |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Bridge Costs |
| 1...Gilles question to Jim Bradley |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Bridge Costs |
| 2...Gilles response part 2 |
Response to Minister of Transportation: Seat Belts |
| 1...Gilles response |
Response to Minister of Transportation: Seat Belts |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says waiting too long will put safety of the public at risk. |
BISSON URGES LIBERALS TO FOLLOW QUEBEC'S LEAD AND UPLOAD BRIDGE COSTS |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says smaller municipalities can’t afford to have to pay for bridges. |
BISSON URGES LIBERALS TO FOLLOW QUEBEC'S LEAD AND UPLOAD BRIDGE COSTS |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Quebec took back bridge repair for smaller communities. |
BISSON URGES LIBERALS TO FOLLOW QUEBEC'S LEAD AND UPLOAD BRIDGE COSTS |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says mayor and council are asking the ministry for help. |
BISSON IN TIMMINS’ CORNER: Calls on Liberals to Fund Bridge Project |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says highway 67 is a provincial highway that connects the trans-canada with highway 101. |
BISSON IN TIMMINS’ CORNER: Calls on Liberals to Fund Bridge Project |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says it’s not just the NDP complaining. |
CONSULTATION CAN AVOID CONFRONTATION: Bisson says Open Dialogue Would Keep Leaders Out of Jail |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says not every developer consults with First Nation Leadership. |
CONSULTATION CAN AVOID CONFRONTATION: Bisson says Open Dialogue Would Keep Leaders Out of Jail |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Stan Louttit’s press release warned of more problems if there’s no consultation. |
CONSULTATION CAN AVOID CONFRONTATION: Bisson says Open Dialogue Would Keep Leaders Out of Jail |
| Follow up question |
Question to Minister of Native Affairs: Fantino comments |
| Question to minister of native affairs |
Question to Minister of Native Affairs: Fantino comments |
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Question to Premier: Buy Ontario |
| 2...follow up question |
Question to Premier: Buy Ontario |
| 1…During Question Period Gilles Bisson says the Premier is intent on selling out Ontario manufacturing jobs. |
Question to Premier: Buy Ontario |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says it’s not just New Democrats calling for this plan. |
Bisson slams McGuinty’s “Sell-Out” Ontario scheme |
| 2…During Question period, Gilles Bisson says the Premier is double talking. |
Bisson slams McGuinty’s “Sell-Out” Ontario scheme |
| 1…During Question Period Gilles Bisson says the Premier is intent on selling out Ontario manufacturing jobs. |
Bisson slams McGuinty’s “Sell-Out” Ontario scheme |
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| Gilles response to Micheal Gravelle |
Response to Minister: Diamond Mining |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Joel Theriault Petition on herbicides |
| 4...Francais |
McGUINTY NEEDS TO TAKE ACTION TO SAVE JOBS: Made in Ontario Plan Required |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says there will be plenty of money spent in this new initiative with no guarantees materials come from Ontario manufacturers. |
McGUINTY NEEDS TO TAKE ACTION TO SAVE JOBS: Made in Ontario Plan Required |
| 2….Gilles Bisson says northern Ontario faces more lost revenue. |
McGUINTY NEEDS TO TAKE ACTION TO SAVE JOBS: Made in Ontario Plan Required |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says the government needs to make sure materials and products come from Ontario. |
McGUINTY NEEDS TO TAKE ACTION TO SAVE JOBS: Made in Ontario Plan Required |
| 5…Gilles Bisson says this is an extension of what already being done. |
ANGUS AND BISSON JOIN WITH CITY TO ENGAGE YOUTH: Kentish Hired to Co-Ordinate |
| 4…Charlie Angus says it’s time for politicians to listen to youth. |
ANGUS AND BISSON JOIN WITH CITY TO ENGAGE YOUTH: Kentish Hired to Co-Ordinate |
| 3…Staci Kentish says students will develop their own ideas. |
ANGUS AND BISSON JOIN WITH CITY TO ENGAGE YOUTH: Kentish Hired to Co-Ordinate |
| 2…Staci Kentish says the goal is to reach out to students. |
ANGUS AND BISSON JOIN WITH CITY TO ENGAGE YOUTH: Kentish Hired to Co-Ordinate |
| 1…Steve Adams says he taught school for 22 years and is excited for this program. |
ANGUS AND BISSON JOIN WITH CITY TO ENGAGE YOUTH: Kentish Hired to Co-Ordinate |
| 2…Charlie Angus says his offices have received numerous complaints. |
THINK BEFORE YOU SIGN ENERGY CONTRACTS: Angus and Bisson Say You Shouldn’t Feel Pressured |
| 1…Charlie Angus says you should take think before you sign. |
THINK BEFORE YOU SIGN ENERGY CONTRACTS: Angus and Bisson Say You Shouldn’t Feel Pressured |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says this campaign is to make people aware of their rights. |
THINK BEFORE YOU SIGN ENERGY CONTRACTS: Angus and Bisson Say You Shouldn’t Feel Pressured |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says the Liberals and Conservatives brought this on. |
THINK BEFORE YOU SIGN ENERGY CONTRACTS: Angus and Bisson Say You Shouldn’t Feel Pressured |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says 300 stores are in danger of closing. |
LIBERALS REWARD BIG BOX STORES: Small Guy Getting Squeezed on Workers Compensation Contracts |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals are forcing out the small guy. |
LIBERALS REWARD BIG BOX STORES: Small Guy Getting Squeezed on Workers Compensation Contracts |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Labour: WSIB Contracts |
| 1...Gilles question to Brad Duguid |
Question to Minister of Labour: WSIB Contracts |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals are dropping the ball with Conservation Officers. |
AUDITOR’S REPORT CONFIRMS LACK OF FUNDING FOR CONSERVATION OFFICERS |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the report states what has been known for years. |
AUDITOR’S REPORT CONFIRMS LACK OF FUNDING FOR CONSERVATION OFFICERS |
| 1...Gilles question to Donna Cansfield |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Conservation officers |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Conservation officers |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says part of the problem is long-term care facilities are full. |
TIMMINS HOSPITAL IN CODE RED: BISSON Calls For Immediate Government Action |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the people of Timmins want answers. |
TIMMINS HOSPITAL IN CODE RED: BISSON Calls For Immediate Government Action |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Health: Timmins Hospital |
| 1...Gilles question to George Smitherman |
Question to Minister of Health: Timmins Hospital |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says he and Charlie Angus believe in extending their services. |
ANGUS AND BISSON TEAM UP WITH CHAMBER: Hold Special Passport and Birth Certificate Clinic |
| 2…Charlie Angus says this is part of an elected members’ job. |
ANGUS AND BISSON TEAM UP WITH CHAMBER: Hold Special Passport and Birth Certificate Clinic |
| 2…Jack Layton says we have to set out fair taxation. |
NEED FOR NATIONAL DIAMOND STRATEGY: Layton visits DeBeers Diamond Project |
| 1…Jack Layton says both the Federal and Provincial governments have botched the diamond file. |
NEED FOR NATIONAL DIAMOND STRATEGY: Layton visits DeBeers Diamond Project |
| 7…John Vanthof says they are not treating northerners or the animals with respect. |
NDP DEMAND EXPLANATION ON MAKE SHIFT BEAR DUMP ON BACK ROAD: Baby Bear Carcasses Join Piles of Bones and Skulls |
| 6…John Vanthof says residents have tried to tell David Ramsay of the bear problem. |
NDP DEMAND EXPLANATION ON MAKE SHIFT BEAR DUMP ON BACK ROAD: Baby Bear Carcasses Join Piles of Bones and Skulls |
| 5…Charlie Angus says what he saw today was absolutely appalling. |
NDP DEMAND EXPLANATION ON MAKE SHIFT BEAR DUMP ON BACK ROAD: Baby Bear Carcasses Join Piles of Bones and Skulls |
| 4…Charlie Angus this is not an isolated case. |
NDP DEMAND EXPLANATION ON MAKE SHIFT BEAR DUMP ON BACK ROAD: Baby Bear Carcasses Join Piles of Bones and Skulls |
| 3…Charlie Angus says this situation would appall anyone from Timmins to Toronto |
NDP DEMAND EXPLANATION ON MAKE SHIFT BEAR DUMP ON BACK ROAD: Baby Bear Carcasses Join Piles of Bones and Skulls |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says the environmental commissioner pointed out a deficiency within the MNR. |
NDP DEMAND EXPLANATION ON MAKE SHIFT BEAR DUMP ON BACK ROAD: Baby Bear Carcasses Join Piles of Bones and Skulls |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says there is an obvious problem with bear management in Ontario. |
NDP DEMAND EXPLANATION ON MAKE SHIFT BEAR DUMP ON BACK ROAD: Baby Bear Carcasses Join Piles of Bones and Skulls |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says we need to have an electricity policy for northern Ontario. |
FORESTRY ANNOUNCEMENT JUST A RE-ANNOUNCEMENT: Bisson Accuses Liberals of Pre-Election Desperation |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says the Liberals realize that they are in trouble in the north. |
FORESTRY ANNOUNCEMENT JUST A RE-ANNOUNCEMENT: Bisson Accuses Liberals of Pre-Election Desperation |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says this announcement shows to what degree the Liberals are out of touch. |
FORESTRY ANNOUNCEMENT JUST A RE-ANNOUNCEMENT: Bisson Accuses Liberals of Pre-Election Desperation |
| Howard Hampton\'s Radio Ad |
ONTARIO\'S NDP UNVEILS RADIO ADS PROMOTING DUE NORTH PLAN |
| 4…John Vanthof says we are purposely being treated like second class citizens. |
GO BACK TO ETOBICOKE: Angus and Bisson Respond to Liberal MPP’S View on Northern Roads |
| 3…Charlie Angus says this is a slap in the face of northerners. |
GO BACK TO ETOBICOKE: Angus and Bisson Respond to Liberal MPP’S View on Northern Roads |
| 2…Charlie Angus says Donna Cansfield should stay in Etobicoke because she doesn’t understand the north. |
GO BACK TO ETOBICOKE: Angus and Bisson Respond to Liberal MPP’S View on Northern Roads |
| 1…Charlie Angus says it’s time to hold the Liberals accountable. |
GO BACK TO ETOBICOKE: Angus and Bisson Respond to Liberal MPP’S View on Northern Roads |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says he stills gets a thrill from helping people. |
BISSON TO CONTINUE GETTING RESULTS FOR PEOPLE |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says his experience is an asset. |
BISSON TO CONTINUE GETTING RESULTS FOR PEOPLE |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says it’s been a real privilege to serve the riding. |
BISSON TO CONTINUE GETTING RESULTS FOR PEOPLE |
| 5...Bisson says you would be surprised by the talent of the kids |
YOUNG EAGLES SET TO SOAR AGAIN |
| 4...Richards says kids are prepared thanks to computers |
YOUNG EAGLES SET TO SOAR AGAIN |
| 3...Richards says there is a fear among children about flying. |
YOUNG EAGLES SET TO SOAR AGAIN |
| 2...Bisson says he was hooked the first time Richards took him up. |
YOUNG EAGLES SET TO SOAR AGAIN |
| 1...Richards says this is the 15th summer for the program in Timmins. |
YOUNG EAGLES SET TO SOAR AGAIN |
| 5…Charlie Angus say you should not sign anything on the spot. |
CONSUMERS BEWARE: DOOR-TO-DOOR ENERGY MARKETERS IN AREA |
| 4…Charlie Angus people should be aware of what’s happening. |
CONSUMERS BEWARE: DOOR-TO-DOOR ENERGY MARKETERS IN AREA |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says some of these contracts will raise your rates as much as 30-percent. |
CONSUMERS BEWARE: DOOR-TO-DOOR ENERGY MARKETERS IN AREA |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says you have 10 days to change your mind if you don’t feel this is for you. |
CONSUMERS BEWARE: DOOR-TO-DOOR ENERGY MARKETERS IN AREA |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says you should think before signing anything. |
CONSUMERS BEWARE: DOOR-TO-DOOR ENERGY MARKETERS IN AREA |
| 2...gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Training: Electrical safety |
| 1...Gilles question to hris Bentley |
Question to Minister of Training: Electrical safety |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says the Liberals are killing jobs in the north through their failed policies. |
THANKS BUT NO THANKS: Liberal Northern Plan a Proven Recipe for Disaster |
| 2….Gilles Bisson says you can’t plan growth in the north unless you have an increase in population. |
THANKS BUT NO THANKS: Liberal Northern Plan a Proven Recipe for Disaster |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says what the north needs is a government willing to work with them. |
THANKS BUT NO THANKS: Liberal Northern Plan a Proven Recipe for Disaster |
| Segment of Gilles response |
Response: Northern Development Plan |
| Segment of Gilles response |
Response: Northern Development Plan |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the entire community is on the same page. |
YOU HAVE THE POWER: Bisson Calls on Liberals to be Pro-Active in Grant Dispute |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says Peter Grant has refused to go back to the table. |
YOU HAVE THE POWER: Bisson Calls on Liberals to be Pro-Active in Grant Dispute |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says it’s time for the Minister of Labour to step in. |
YOU HAVE THE POWER: Bisson Calls on Liberals to be Pro-Active in Grant Dispute |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Grant Lock Out |
| 3…During question period, Gilles Bisson says there won’t be communities left if the government doesn’t act now. |
KEEP OUR TREES IN OUR COMMUNITIES: STRONG Tells Government to Change Policy |
| 2…During question period, Gilles Bisson says STRONG has resolutions asking for government help. |
KEEP OUR TREES IN OUR COMMUNITIES: STRONG Tells Government to Change Policy |
| 1…During question period, Gilles Bisson says STRONG has the support of over 50 municipalities |
KEEP OUR TREES IN OUR COMMUNITIES: STRONG Tells Government to Change Policy |
| 1...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Wood allocation |
| 2...Gilles follow-up question |
Question to Premier: Wood allocation |
| 2…During debate, Gilles Bisson urged members to support the motion to scrap the tax increase. |
WHERE ARE THE NORTHERN LIBERALS: Bisson Urges Government to Do the Right Thing |
| 1…During debate, Gilles Bisson says there are high paying jobs available with DeBeers. |
WHERE ARE THE NORTHERN LIBERALS: Bisson Urges Government to Do the Right Thing |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says the government urges partnerships but then throws a dagger at the project. |
McGuinty cash grab taking money from First Nations: Bisson Kicked out for Standing up for North |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says First Nations live in the poorest of conditions. |
McGuinty cash grab taking money from First Nations: Bisson Kicked out for Standing up for North |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says he just couldn’t sit there and listen anymore given the conditions in these communities. |
McGuinty cash grab taking money from First Nations: Bisson Kicked out for Standing up for North |
| 3…In the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says many communities around the north are struggling. |
MORE MILL SHUTDOWNS IN NORTHERN ONTARIO: Thunder Bay Hit Again |
| 2…In the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the news continues to get worse. |
MORE MILL SHUTDOWNS IN NORTHERN ONTARIO: Thunder Bay Hit Again |
| 1…In the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says Thunder Bay has been dealt another huge blow. |
MORE MILL SHUTDOWNS IN NORTHERN ONTARIO: Thunder Bay Hit Again |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Thunder Bay mill closures |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says is being a typical hypocritical Liberal. |
LIBERAL SHOULD COME CLEAN WITH NORTHERNERS: Gravelle Taking Both Sides |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says Gravelle should have called for hearings when at queen’s park. |
LIBERAL SHOULD COME CLEAN WITH NORTHERNERS: Gravelle Taking Both Sides |
| portion of Gilles statement |
Statement: questionable grants |
| Gilles response |
Response: northern prosperity |
| 2…Shelley Martel says this government decided to unilaterally impose a high diamond tax on DeBeers, putting the project at risk. |
LIBERAL SPIN DOCTORS WORKING OVERTIME: Bisson and Martel say Rick Bartolucci Sugar Coating North’s Struggles |
| 1…Shelley Martel says the Minister is completely out of touch with the reality of northern Ontario. |
LIBERAL SPIN DOCTORS WORKING OVERTIME: Bisson and Martel say Rick Bartolucci Sugar Coating North’s Struggles |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says mayor’s from northern Ontario have been quite clear with the McGuinty Government. |
LIBERAL SPIN DOCTORS WORKING OVERTIME: Bisson and Martel say Rick Bartolucci Sugar Coating North’s Struggles |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says this is a government trying to spin a bad situation into something better. |
LIBERAL SPIN DOCTORS WORKING OVERTIME: Bisson and Martel say Rick Bartolucci Sugar Coating North’s Struggles |
| 8...Wayne Taipale says the benefits stretch from Sudbury to Peawanuck |
NORTH RALLIES FOR UNFAIRLY TARGETED DIAMOND INDUSTRY: Mayors Unite at Finance Hearings |
| 7...Wayne Taipale says the north could be hurt for years. |
NORTH RALLIES FOR UNFAIRLY TARGETED DIAMOND INDUSTRY: Mayors Unite at Finance Hearings |
| 5…Gilles Bisson says the province is now treating different mines differently. |
NORTH RALLIES FOR UNFAIRLY TARGETED DIAMOND INDUSTRY: Mayors Unite at Finance Hearings |
| 6…Gilles Bisson says this is also hampering any hope of revenue sharing for first nations. |
NORTH RALLIES FOR UNFAIRLY TARGETED DIAMOND INDUSTRY: Mayors Unite at Finance Hearings |
| 5…Gilles Bisson says the province is now treating different mines differently. |
NORTH RALLIES FOR UNFAIRLY TARGETED DIAMOND INDUSTRY: Mayors Unite at Finance Hearings |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says this royalty sends the message that diamonds are no longer a stable market. |
NORTH RALLIES FOR UNFAIRLY TARGETED DIAMOND INDUSTRY: Mayors Unite at Finance Hearings |
| 3…Tom Laughren says the spin-off from Victor has been huge for Timmins. |
NORTH RALLIES FOR UNFAIRLY TARGETED DIAMOND INDUSTRY: Mayors Unite at Finance Hearings |
| 2…Tom Laughren says this takes the stability away from Ontario’s reputation as a stable investment area. |
NORTH RALLIES FOR UNFAIRLY TARGETED DIAMOND INDUSTRY: Mayors Unite at Finance Hearings |
| 1…Tom Laughren says Timmins discussed the fairness issue. |
NORTH RALLIES FOR UNFAIRLY TARGETED DIAMOND INDUSTRY: Mayors Unite at Finance Hearings |
| 4…Speaking in the House, Charlie Angus says the board ignored the evidence, that favored the community. |
PROCESS DOOMED FROM THE START: Partisan Appointees Rule Against Iroquois Falls |
| 3…Speaking in the House, Charlie Angus says David Ramsay has abandoned the people of Iroquois Falls. |
PROCESS DOOMED FROM THE START: Partisan Appointees Rule Against Iroquois Falls |
| 2…Speaking in the House, Charlie Angus says at stake is the future of the dams on the Abitibi river. |
PROCESS DOOMED FROM THE START: Partisan Appointees Rule Against Iroquois Falls |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says this is another example of the McGuinty Government not getting it. |
PROCESS DOOMED FROM THE START: Partisan Appointees Rule Against Iroquois Falls |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says there’s just not enough enforcement in place. |
McGUINTY FAILS ON ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says the Liberals are letting down users of the forests. |
McGUINTY FAILS ON ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says Gord Miller is just saying what’s been said before. |
McGUINTY FAILS ON ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the mayors want a hydro policy that speaks to the needs of the north. |
NORTHERN LIGHTS AT QUEENS PARK: Mayors Present Blueprint for the North |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the report is a blueprint for what’s needed. |
NORTHERN LIGHTS AT QUEENS PARK: Mayors Present Blueprint for the North |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the mayors want all 3 parties to focus on the north. |
NORTHERN LIGHTS AT QUEENS PARK: Mayors Present Blueprint for the North |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Northern Mayors Visit |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says DeBeers has said future projects are now on hold. |
BISSON CALLS FOR MINING FAIRNESS: Bartolucci Avoids Answering Question |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says this new tax will hurt future development. |
BISSON CALLS FOR MINING FAIRNESS: Bartolucci Avoids Answering Question |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals singled out diamond mining by almost tripling their royalty taxes. |
BISSON CALLS FOR MINING FAIRNESS: Bartolucci Avoids Answering Question |
| 2..Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Mines: Diamond Royalty tax |
| 1...Gilles question to Rick Bartolucci |
Question to Minister of Mines: Diamond Royalty tax |
| Gilles response to David Caplan |
Response: Infrastructure |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says all the partners need to be at the table to draft the final plan. |
BISSON BILL PASSES SECOND READING: When will Kyoto targets be the law? |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says we owe it to the future to begin now. |
BISSON BILL PASSES SECOND READING: When will Kyoto targets be the law? |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says hunters also don’t want to deplete the herd. |
BISSON PRESENTS MINISTER WITH RESULTS FROM MOOSE TAG CONSULTATIONS: Now in Minister’s Hands |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says these are suggestions made to him by angry hunters. |
BISSON PRESENTS MINISTER WITH RESULTS FROM MOOSE TAG CONSULTATIONS: Now in Minister’s Hands |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson encourages David Ramsay to accept the suggestions. |
BISSON PRESENTS MINISTER WITH RESULTS FROM MOOSE TAG CONSULTATIONS: Now in Minister’s Hands |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Moose Tag Report |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says government have done virtually nothing to combat greenhouse gas emissions. |
TIME TO TAKE CONTROL OF OUR PLANET: Bisson Bill Gives Climate Change Act some Teeth |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says the Bill gives teeth to the climate change act. |
TIME TO TAKE CONTROL OF OUR PLANET: Bisson Bill Gives Climate Change Act some Teeth |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says northerners are well positioned in experiencing climate change. |
TIME TO TAKE CONTROL OF OUR PLANET: Bisson Bill Gives Climate Change Act some Teeth |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says climate change affects all of us. |
TIME TO TAKE CONTROL OF OUR PLANET: Bisson Bill Gives Climate Change Act some Teeth |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Premier: Lottery Conflict |
| !...Gilles question to Dalton McGuinty |
Question to Premier: Lottery Conflict |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says this is also hampering any hope of revenue sharing for first nations. |
GOVERNMENT TARGETS DIAMOND MINE: Liberals Headed in Wrong Direction says Bisson |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says the province is now treating different mines differently. |
GOVERNMENT TARGETS DIAMOND MINE: Liberals Headed in Wrong Direction says Bisson |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says this royalty sends the message that diamonds are no longer a stable market. |
GOVERNMENT TARGETS DIAMOND MINE: Liberals Headed in Wrong Direction says Bisson |
| 1…Linda Dorrington says they want to meet with the government to clearly lay out the economic development implications of such a royalty. |
GOVERNMENT TARGETS DIAMOND MINE: Liberals Headed in Wrong Direction says Bisson |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the evidence speaks for itself. |
BISSON FINALLY GETS THE TRUTH: Ramsay Admits to Being Involved in Abitibi Dam Transfer |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Ramsay’s ministry transferred the water lease agreements from Abitibi to the new company. |
BISSON FINALLY GETS THE TRUTH: Ramsay Admits to Being Involved in Abitibi Dam Transfer |
| 1...partial of gilles question to david ramsay |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi dam |
| 2...gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi dam |
| 2...gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Severance |
| 1...Gilles question to David Ramsay |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Severance |
| Francais |
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES STILL WAITING: More Broken Liberal Promises |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says many facilities are short staffed. |
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES STILL WAITING: More Broken Liberal Promises |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says we are no where near what is required. |
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES STILL WAITING: More Broken Liberal Promises |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says residents are waiting for the Liberals to live up to promises made 3 years back. |
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES STILL WAITING: More Broken Liberal Promises |
| Gilles statement on long term care |
Statement: Long-Term Care Funding |
| 5…Charlie Angus says Ramsay has given a very shallow reassurance to the community. |
RAMSAY AND MCGUINTY FAILING IROQUOIS FALLS: Bisson Encourages Residents to Speak Up |
| 4…Charlie Angus says the community has tried to negotiate for common ground with the company. |
RAMSAY AND MCGUINTY FAILING IROQUOIS FALLS: Bisson Encourages Residents to Speak Up |
| 3…Charlie Angus says he’s not surprised the energy board gave its’ approval. |
RAMSAY AND MCGUINTY FAILING IROQUOIS FALLS: Bisson Encourages Residents to Speak Up |
| 2…Jim Brown says it’s confusing why David Ramsay is shutting out residents in an election year. |
RAMSAY AND MCGUINTY FAILING IROQUOIS FALLS: Bisson Encourages Residents to Speak Up |
| 1….Jim Brown says the community has asked David Ramsay for support because the agreement gives him power to intervene for the community. |
RAMSAY AND MCGUINTY FAILING IROQUOIS FALLS: Bisson Encourages Residents to Speak Up |
| 4…Timmins City Councillor Dennis Saudino says Canada had a regulator of sorts when the government owned Petro-Canada. |
BISSON CALLS ON MOTORISTS TO CALL DUNCAN’S OFFICE |
| 3…Timmins City Councillor Dennis Saudino says there needs to be stability in the marketplace. |
BISSON CALLS ON MOTORISTS TO CALL DUNCAN’S OFFICE |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says every time he’s gone on his pump shock tour, the prices and differentials come down. |
BISSON CALLS ON MOTORISTS TO CALL DUNCAN’S OFFICE |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says this is an economic job killer in the north. |
BISSON CALLS ON MOTORISTS TO CALL DUNCAN’S OFFICE |
| 5…Gilles Bisson says Smitherman understands the long term solution is expansion of the Golden Manor. |
MINISTER SYMPATHETIC TO TIMMINS LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says the Minister was very genuine in the meeting. |
MINISTER SYMPATHETIC TO TIMMINS LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says the Minister really understood the predicament seniors are in in our community. |
MINISTER SYMPATHETIC TO TIMMINS LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS |
| 2…Tom Laughren says he’s pleased with the outcome of the meeting. |
MINISTER SYMPATHETIC TO TIMMINS LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS |
| 1…Don Wyatt says it was a productive meeting. |
MINISTER SYMPATHETIC TO TIMMINS LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS |
| 7...Howard Hampton (francais) |
FOREST JOB LOSSES AVOIDABLE AND PREVENTABLE: Hampton Visits Kap and Smooth Rock |
| 6...Gilles Bisson (francais) |
FOREST JOB LOSSES AVOIDABLE AND PREVENTABLE: Hampton Visits Kap and Smooth Rock |
| 5…Charlie Angus says the time has come for all 3 levels of government to work together. |
FOREST JOB LOSSES AVOIDABLE AND PREVENTABLE: Hampton Visits Kap and Smooth Rock |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says people want to know where is the provincial government. |
FOREST JOB LOSSES AVOIDABLE AND PREVENTABLE: Hampton Visits Kap and Smooth Rock |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says northern Ontario has been greatly affected by the downturn in the forest industry. |
FOREST JOB LOSSES AVOIDABLE AND PREVENTABLE: Hampton Visits Kap and Smooth Rock |
| 2…Howard Hampton says, by reversing some policies, we can recover some that has been lost. |
FOREST JOB LOSSES AVOIDABLE AND PREVENTABLE: Hampton Visits Kap and Smooth Rock |
| 1…Howard Hampton says the McGuinty Government has always responded to the crisis too little too late. |
FOREST JOB LOSSES AVOIDABLE AND PREVENTABLE: Hampton Visits Kap and Smooth Rock |
| Gilles Bisson (francais) |
COMRIF A FAILURE FOR THE NORTH: North Shut-Out of Infrastructure Dollars |
| Gilles Bisson (francais) |
COMRIF A FAILURE FOR THE NORTH: North Shut-Out of Infrastructure Dollars |
| 5…Gilles Bisson says the north continues to get 10 percent of funding despite having 30-percent of eligible communities. |
COMRIF A FAILURE FOR THE NORTH: North Shut-Out of Infrastructure Dollars |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says comrif forces councils to fight over which project to submit. |
COMRIF A FAILURE FOR THE NORTH: North Shut-Out of Infrastructure Dollars |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says spend time and money making applications. |
COMRIF A FAILURE FOR THE NORTH: North Shut-Out of Infrastructure Dollars |
| 2…Charlie Angus says the failings of COMRIF should be a message to northern mayors. |
COMRIF A FAILURE FOR THE NORTH: North Shut-Out of Infrastructure Dollars |
| 1…Charlie Angus says southern Ontario continues to get the bulk of the money while the north is left out in the cold. |
COMRIF A FAILURE FOR THE NORTH: North Shut-Out of Infrastructure Dollars |
| 3…Mike Carpenter says the Impact Benefit Agreement was signed between DeBeers and Attawapiskat. |
CARPENTER CALLS FOR MORE HOUSING: Crisis Building in Attawapiskat |
| 2…Mike Carpenter says they are backlogged about 300 homes. |
CARPENTER CALLS FOR MORE HOUSING: Crisis Building in Attawapiskat |
| 1…Mike Carpenter says the housing situation right now is pretty poor. |
CARPENTER CALLS FOR MORE HOUSING: Crisis Building in Attawapiskat |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister has an arsenal of tools to be able to stop this. |
BISSON CALLS ON RAMSAY TO BE CHAMPION FOR SMOOTH ROCK FALLS: Say NO To Tembec |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the dams were built to provide cheap hydro for the mill. |
BISSON CALLS ON RAMSAY TO BE CHAMPION FOR SMOOTH ROCK FALLS: Say NO To Tembec |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Tembec is refusing to turn over those dams. |
BISSON CALLS ON RAMSAY TO BE CHAMPION FOR SMOOTH ROCK FALLS: Say NO To Tembec |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Smooth Rock Falls Dam |
| 1...Gilles question to David Ramsay |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Smooth Rock Falls Dam |
| 4…Charlie Angus says David Ramsay is walking away from his own constituents. |
BISSON AND ANGUS CALL ON RAMSAY TO STOP THE SEVERING OF ABITIBI DAM: Minister says Hands are Tied |
| 3… Charlie Angus says it’s very disturbing to see David Ramsay’s response to the people of Iroquois Falls. |
BISSON AND ANGUS CALL ON RAMSAY TO STOP THE SEVERING OF ABITIBI DAM: Minister says Hands are Tied |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says paper and saw mills are going down all over the north. |
BISSON AND ANGUS CALL ON RAMSAY TO STOP THE SEVERING OF ABITIBI DAM: Minister says Hands are Tied |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Province signed a water lease agreement with Abitibi. |
BISSON AND ANGUS CALL ON RAMSAY TO STOP THE SEVERING OF ABITIBI DAM: Minister says Hands are Tied |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Dam |
| 1...Gilles question to David Ramsay |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Dam |
| During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says workers are angry former hydro boss Tom Parkinson gets 3-million bucks and they get nothing. |
BISSON STANDS UP FOR SICK WORKERS |
| during Question Period, Gilles Bisson says these workers fell ill before the lock-out began but Grants has decided to pull their benefits anyway. |
BISSON STANDS UP FOR SICK WORKERS |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Labour: Grant workers disability |
| 1...Gilles question to Premier |
Question to Minister of Labour: Grant workers disability |
| 3...Gilles Bisson says what’s needed is to deal with the actual cost issues that are forcing these employers to close down. |
NOT A WHISPER FROM LIBERALS AS TEMBEC ANNOUNCES PERMANENT CLOSURE |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says hardly a whisper from the government while 200 jobs are lost. |
NOT A WHISPER FROM LIBERALS AS TEMBEC ANNOUNCES PERMANENT CLOSURE |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says the McGuinty Government is not listening to the people of the north. |
NOT A WHISPER FROM LIBERALS AS TEMBEC ANNOUNCES PERMANENT CLOSURE |
| Gilles statement |
Statement: Tembec Smooth Rock Falls closure |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says local airports are struggling to stay open. |
PROVINCE SAYS NO TO HELPING LOCAL AIRPORTS |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the province eliminated much of the funding for local airports in 1998. |
PROVINCE SAYS NO TO HELPING LOCAL AIRPORTS |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says communities need local airports for investment. |
PROVINCE SAYS NO TO HELPING LOCAL AIRPORTS |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Local Airports |
| 1...Gilles question to Donna Cansfield |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Local Airports |
| 2...More of Gilles response |
Response: Economic Development and Trade |
| 1...Gilles response |
Response: Economic Development and Trade |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Energy Minister: Job Losses and Energy Prices |
| 1...Gilles asks question about job losses |
Question to Energy Minister: Job Losses and Energy Prices |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says people of Espanola and Nairn Centre last week and Thunder Bay today, asked me to bring their concerns to Queen’s Park. |
BISSON CALLS ON LIBERALS TO ADMIT FAILURE WITH FORESTRY SECTOR |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says no one is buying the Liberal energy scheme. |
BISSON CALLS ON LIBERALS TO ADMIT FAILURE WITH FORESTRY SECTOR |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says despite the announcement, companies are still announcing job losses. |
BISSON CALLS ON LIBERALS TO ADMIT FAILURE WITH FORESTRY SECTOR |
| 5…Charlie Angus says it was moving to stand outside the Bowater Plant today with laid-off workers, who feel abandoned. |
NDP FORESTRY TOUR HITS THUNDER BAY |
| 4…Charlie Angus says he and NDP Leader Jack Layton visited the Bowater Plant recently and he’s well aware what’s happening. |
NDP FORESTRY TOUR HITS THUNDER BAY |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says Dalton McGuinty got it wrong. |
NDP FORESTRY TOUR HITS THUNDER BAY |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says most companies won’t get the full amount of the rebate. |
NDP FORESTRY TOUR HITS THUNDER BAY |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says the McGuinty Government missed the boat last week. |
NDP FORESTRY TOUR HITS THUNDER BAY |
| 2...more of Gilles response |
Response: Forestry Hydro Announcement |
| 1...Gilles responds to statement by David Ramsay |
Response: Forestry Hydro Announcement |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals didn’t do what they promised. |
MINISTER’S ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOTHING FOR WORKERS IN TIMMINS |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the announcement won’t help workers at Tembec in Timmins, for example. |
MINISTER’S ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOTHING FOR WORKERS IN TIMMINS |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the announcement will do nothing to safeguard jobs or bring back the tens of thousands already lost. |
MINISTER’S ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOTHING FOR WORKERS IN TIMMINS |
| 3...Another Gilles question to Minister |
Question to Energy Minister: Hydro Rates |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Energy Minister: Hydro Rates |
| 1..Gilles questions energy Minister |
Question to Energy Minister: Hydro Rates |
| 3...Gilles final supplementary |
Question to Deputy Premier: Forestry Announcement |
| 2...Gilles follow-up question |
Question to Deputy Premier: Forestry Announcement |
| 1...Gilles questions Depty Premier |
Question to Deputy Premier: Forestry Announcement |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says this will do nothing to bring back the thousands of lost jobs. |
McGUINTY ADMITS FORESTRY FAILURE – Quick Fix Doesn’t Cut It |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says industry is investing their money outside of Ontario. |
McGUINTY ADMITS FORESTRY FAILURE – Quick Fix Doesn’t Cut It |
| 1…During Question Period, Bisson says today’s announcement is a complete letdown to the people of northern Ontario. |
McGUINTY ADMITS FORESTRY FAILURE – Quick Fix Doesn’t Cut It |
| 4…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says mill workers see what’s happened in other areas. |
RAMSAY WILLING TO LET ABITIBI SEVER WATER FROM THE IROQUOIS FALLS MILL: Future of Mill now at Risk |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister should follow the NDP lead of the early 90’s and say no. |
RAMSAY WILLING TO LET ABITIBI SEVER WATER FROM THE IROQUOIS FALLS MILL: Future of Mill now at Risk |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the community needs a champion in the Minister and they are not getting it. |
RAMSAY WILLING TO LET ABITIBI SEVER WATER FROM THE IROQUOIS FALLS MILL: Future of Mill now at Risk |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister of Natural resources needs to start showing some kind of concern for Iroquois Falls. |
RAMSAY WILLING TO LET ABITIBI SEVER WATER FROM THE IROQUOIS FALLS MILL: Future of Mill now at Risk |
| 2...Gilles follow up question to David Ramsay |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Consolidated |
| 1...Gilles question to the Premier |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Abitibi Consolidated |
| 2…During Question Period, Howard Hampton says Dalton McGuinty is engaged in playing politics in the media. |
McGUINTY BICKERING, SQUABBLING, BROKEN PROMISES DOMINATE FALL SESSION: Hampton calls for leadership, action, results for working families |
| 1…During Question Period, Howard Hampton says the Premier is passing all his troubles on the federal government. |
McGUINTY BICKERING, SQUABBLING, BROKEN PROMISES DOMINATE FALL SESSION: Hampton calls for leadership, action, results for working families |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says First Nations have a right to clean water as citizens of Ontario. |
1-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF KASHECHEWAN CRISIS: What has Changed |
| 1….during question period, Gilles Bisson says on the anniversary of the Kashechewan water crisis, the fundamental right of First Nations people to clean , safe drinking water continues to be elusive. |
1-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF KASHECHEWAN CRISIS: What has Changed |
| 2...Gilles follow up question |
Question to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs: Kashechewan Anniversary |
| 1...Gilles questions government over continued problems in Kashechewan |
Question to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs: Kashechewan Anniversary |
| Gilles statement on policing |
Statement: Policing |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals shouldn’t be proud of their record of driving jobs out of the north. |
BARTOLUCCI AVOIDS COMMITTING TO SAULT STE MARIE WIND PROJECT |
| 1….During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister made the announcement back in February with construction to start in the spring. |
BARTOLUCCI AVOIDS COMMITTING TO SAULT STE MARIE WIND PROJECT |
| 2...Gilles again asks Bartolucci about status of project |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: Sault Ste Marie Wind |
| 1...Gilles asks Rick Bartolucci about wind project in the Soo |
Question to Minister of Northern Development: Sault Ste Marie Wind |
| MPP Andrea Horwath says firefighters are heroes and deserve to recognized |
MPP ASKS TIMMINS TO HELP GET NDP FIRE FIGHTER BILL PASSED |
| 4…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the girl has been told to go after the father for help. |
BISSON BRINGS CONSTITUENT CONCERNS TO QUEEN’S PARK: Young Rape Victim Denied Assistance |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the girl has nowhere else to turn. |
BISSON BRINGS CONSTITUENT CONCERNS TO QUEEN’S PARK: Young Rape Victim Denied Assistance |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Ontario Works won’t even give her an application form. |
BISSON BRINGS CONSTITUENT CONCERNS TO QUEEN’S PARK: Young Rape Victim Denied Assistance |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the girl wants to get her life back together. |
BISSON BRINGS CONSTITUENT CONCERNS TO QUEEN’S PARK: Young Rape Victim Denied Assistance |
| 2...Gilles\' follow-up question |
Question to Minister of Community and Social Services: Denied Welfare |
| 1...Gilles asks Minister about a 14-year old denied welfare |
Question to Minister of Community and Social Services: Denied Welfare |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals have acted the same as Mike Harris towards the north. |
BISSON REFUTES BARTOLUCCI CLAIMS OF NORTHERN PROSPERITY |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says once the Liberals admit their mistakes, the north would be better off. |
BISSON REFUTES BARTOLUCCI CLAIMS OF NORTHERN PROSPERITY |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says 4500 jobs have been lost in the north under the Liberals. |
BISSON REFUTES BARTOLUCCI CLAIMS OF NORTHERN PROSPERITY |
| 2...more of Gilles response |
Response: Northern Ontario Economy |
| 1...Gilles responds to Minister of Northern Development about the north\'s economy |
Response: Northern Ontario Economy |
| 3…During Question period, Gilles Bisson says people are asking for help. |
BISSON CALLS FOR EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR FORESTRY WORKERS PROGRAM |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the service is there to provide employee assistance. |
BISSON CALLS FOR EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR FORESTRY WORKERS PROGRAM |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says due to a large number of lay-offs, the demand for services has grown significantly. |
BISSON CALLS FOR EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR FORESTRY WORKERS PROGRAM |
| 2...Gilles asks David Ramsay again for help |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: North Corridor Assessment Services |
| 1...Gilles asks David Ramsay for emergency help |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: North Corridor Assessment Services |
| Gilles speaks about water problems in Marten Falls |
Statement: Marten Falls |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says a Commissioner must be sensitive to First Nations issues. |
NATIVES LEFT OUT OF DECISION MAKING FOR OPP COMMISSIONER |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says with Ipperwash, Big Trout and Caledonia, First Nations issues have never been greater. |
NATIVES LEFT OUT OF DECISION MAKING FOR OPP COMMISSIONER |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the government didn’t even give First Nations a thought. |
NATIVES LEFT OUT OF DECISION MAKING FOR OPP COMMISSIONER |
| 2...Gilles asks another question to Minister of Aboriginal affairs |
Question to Premier: OPP Commissioner Hiring |
| 1...Gilles asks Premier about OPP commissioner hiring |
Question to Premier: OPP Commissioner Hiring |
| 5…Gilles Bisson (francais) |
ANGUS DEMANDS ACTION ON WATER CRISIS AT MARTEN FALLS: Government Inaction Risking Another Kashechewan |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says the Provincial Government has to be part of the solution. |
ANGUS DEMANDS ACTION ON WATER CRISIS AT MARTEN FALLS: Government Inaction Risking Another Kashechewan |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says this is the same scenario playing out again. |
ANGUS DEMANDS ACTION ON WATER CRISIS AT MARTEN FALLS: Government Inaction Risking Another Kashechewan |
| 2…Charlie Angus says he’s personally approached Jim Prentice to take action. |
ANGUS DEMANDS ACTION ON WATER CRISIS AT MARTEN FALLS: Government Inaction Risking Another Kashechewan |
| 1…Charlie Angus says Marten Falls has been pleading with the Feds since July but nothing has been done. |
ANGUS DEMANDS ACTION ON WATER CRISIS AT MARTEN FALLS: Government Inaction Risking Another Kashechewan |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says Dalton McGuinty is doing nothing for consumers |
Gas Price Regulation Works, Dalton: Gas Price Regulation Stops Gouging in Nova Scotia |
| 1...Gilles Bisson says the Conservatives in Nova Scotia got this right |
Gas Price Regulation Works, Dalton: Gas Price Regulation Stops Gouging in Nova Scotia |
| 3...Francais |
SHUTDOWNS EXTENDED AS COSTS RISE: McGuinty Needs to Address Industry Concerns |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says there’s been over 4-thousand jobs lost since the Liberals took office. |
SHUTDOWNS EXTENDED AS COSTS RISE: McGuinty Needs to Address Industry Concerns |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says companies always shutdown for maintenance from time to time, but there is a systemic problem within the industry right now. |
SHUTDOWNS EXTENDED AS COSTS RISE: McGuinty Needs to Address Industry Concerns |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says governments must begin to take first nation issues seriously. |
BISSON SALUTES FIRST NATIONS |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says Native Day is special to every first nation resident. |
BISSON SALUTES FIRST NATIONS |
| Gilles speaks on native day |
Response: Native Day |
| Gilles responds to Xstrata proposal |
Response: Mining Industry |
| Gilles responds to deBeers project |
Response: Mining Industry |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says legal opinions contradict the Minister’s fear of taking sides. |
MINISTER CAN’T HIDE FROM FALCONBRIDGE TAKEOVER BID |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says reporters tried and failed recently in Sudbury to get the Minister to give his opinion on the issue. |
MINISTER CAN’T HIDE FROM FALCONBRIDGE TAKEOVER BID |
| Gilles Questions Dwight Duncan and Premier |
Question to Minister of Energy: Nuclear Waste |
| 1...During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there’s already 30-thousand tonnes of nuclear waste in need of disposal. |
LIBERALS WON’T RULE OUT DISPOSAL OF NUCLEAR WASTE IN NORTHERN ONTARIO |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says he seems to be hearing a bit of an admission from the government that the deal is not as good as first made out. |
BISSON CONTINUES SOFTWOOD PRESSURE: Minister Again Mentions Need for a Good Deal |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there are plenty of problems in the industry, plenty to do with the government’s policies. |
BISSON CONTINUES SOFTWOOD PRESSURE: Minister Again Mentions Need for a Good Deal |
| Gilles questions Ramsay again |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Softwood deal |
| Gilles questions Ramsay |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Softwood deal |
| Gilles asks Ramsay to defend deal |
Question to Premier: Softwood Deal |
| Gilles asks premier to comment |
Question to Premier: Softwood Deal |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the forestry industry has a different view than the Ontario Government. |
RAMSAY ADMITS SOFTWOOD DEAL IS FLAWED |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says the President of the Forestry Industry says they expect to suffer a lot under the terms written in the agreement. |
RAMSAY ADMITS SOFTWOOD DEAL IS FLAWED |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the government continues to defend a bad deal. |
RAMSAY ADMITS SOFTWOOD DEAL IS FLAWED |
| 2...Gilles asks follow-up question |
Question to Minister for Aboriginal Affairs: Kashechewan Move |
| 1...Gilles questions Ramsay on move |
Question to Minister for Aboriginal Affairs: Kashechewan Move |
| 3…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says a 20-percent reduction in staff results in safety and maintenance concerns for those using the parks. |
RAMSAY ACTING LIKE HARRIS: Park Staff Drastically Reduced |
| 2….During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Minister is acting like Mike Harris. |
RAMSAY ACTING LIKE HARRIS: Park Staff Drastically Reduced |
| 1….During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says there are drastic cuts being made to those, who maintain our provincial parks. |
RAMSAY ACTING LIKE HARRIS: Park Staff Drastically Reduced |
| 1...Gilles questions Ramsay |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Parks Staff |
| 2...Gilles questions Ramsay again |
Question to Minister of Natural Resources: Parks Staff |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the people of Smooth Rock Falls are still waiting to see what the Ontario Government is prepared to do. |
BISSON SAYS SMOOTH ROCK FALLS STILL WAITING FOR GOVERNMENT ACTION: Liberals Stand Silent |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Timmins-James Bay MPP Gilles Bisson says the plant is shutting down largely in part due to government inaction in being able to deal with policy issues that are in the Liberals control. |
BISSON SAYS SMOOTH ROCK FALLS STILL WAITING FOR GOVERNMENT ACTION: Liberals Stand Silent |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the community won’t stand idly by and watch as the Ontario Government does nothing in their time of need. |
BISSON SAYS SMOOTH ROCK FALLS STILL WAITING FOR GOVERNMENT ACTION: Liberals Stand Silent |
| 2...Gilles continues to question government |
Question to Premier: Agency Stores |
| 1...Gilles asks premier about creation of agency stores. |
Question to Premier: Agency Stores |
| 3...Gilles Bisson says a Timmins woman is having to live on 200-dollars a month while she files for ODSP. |
ODSP TOO SLOW: Bisson Wants Liberals to Expedite Process |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says a Timmins woman was told she would have to wait 8 to 10 months to find out is she is approved. |
ODSP TOO SLOW: Bisson Wants Liberals to Expedite Process |
| 1…Gilles Bisson spoke of a Timmins woman who is suddenly unable to work due to mental illness. |
ODSP TOO SLOW: Bisson Wants Liberals to Expedite Process |
| Gilles speaks about Timmins woman\'s problem getting ODSP |
Statement: ODSP |
| Gilles asks minister question about Norfab in Timmins |
Question to Minister of Transportation: Norfab |
| 4…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says this government better wake up soon before there’s no one left in the north. |
BISSON CALLS ON LIBERALS TO WAKE-UP: Forestry Job Losses Continue to Mount |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says closing a kraft mill means a sawmill don’t have a market for its wood chips. |
BISSON CALLS ON LIBERALS TO WAKE-UP: Forestry Job Losses Continue to Mount |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says forestry is an integrated industry. |
BISSON CALLS ON LIBERALS TO WAKE-UP: Forestry Job Losses Continue to Mount |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says Tembec’s announcement last week is more bad news for the north. |
BISSON CALLS ON LIBERALS TO WAKE-UP: Forestry Job Losses Continue to Mount |
| Gilles speaks on mounting forestry job losses |
Statement: Forestry Jobs |
| Gilles responds to lumber deal |
Response: Softwood Lumber Deal |
| gilles calls for a permanent evacuation |
Question to Minister for Native Affairs: Kashechewan |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says this news must be put into perspective. |
SMOOTH ROCK FALLS IN SHOCK: Liberals Must Take Action |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says the government must work with the unions, companies and community to ensure these types of announcement don’t happen. |
SMOOTH ROCK FALLS IN SHOCK: Liberals Must Take Action |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says this is more devastating news for northern Ontario. |
SMOOTH ROCK FALLS IN SHOCK: Liberals Must Take Action |
| gilles cals on government action |
Statement: Tembec closure in Smooth Rock Falls |
| 2...More Gilles questioning |
Question to Minister of Community Safety: Media in Kashechewan |
| 1...Gilles Question Safety Minister about media in Kashechewan. |
Question to Minister of Community Safety: Media in Kashechewan |
| 2…During Question period, Gilles Bisson says the Liberals need to be leaders in this affair. |
PEOPLE DESERVE ANSWERS ON CALEDONIA STANDOFF |
| 1…During Question period, Timmins-James Bay NDP MPP Gilles Bisson says just yesterday, the Liberals said they were in favour of a peaceful resolution. |
PEOPLE DESERVE ANSWERS ON CALEDONIA STANDOFF |
| 3...Gilles continues to question government |
Question to Premier: Caledonia stand-off |
| 2...Gilles follows up with more questioning |
Question to Premier: Caledonia stand-off |
| 1...Gilles questions premier over Caledonia situation |
Question to Premier: Caledonia stand-off |
| 3...Gilles Bisson says all he wants is the Liberals to do what they said they would do. |
MORE PUMP SHOCK – McGUINTY STILL HOSING DRIVERS |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says Dalton McGuinty made a lot of promises in opposition. |
MORE PUMP SHOCK – McGUINTY STILL HOSING DRIVERS |
| 1...Gilles Bisson says during his Pump Shock tour last year, people were very angry at the cost of fuel. |
MORE PUMP SHOCK – McGUINTY STILL HOSING DRIVERS |
| 3...Gilles asks Premier again about gas prices |
Question to Premier: Gasoline Prices |
| 2...Gilles asks premier to keep his gas promise |
Question to Premier: Gasoline Prices |
| 1...Gilles questions premier about high gas prices |
Question to Premier: Gasoline Prices |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says Tammy’s condition is under control due to the support services offered at the center. |
ONE SIZE FITS ALL DOESN’T WORK: Patients Well Being at Risk |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says people in these centers are people not able to integrate back into communities because the facilities aren’t there. |
ONE SIZE FITS ALL DOESN’T WORK: Patients Well Being at Risk |
| 1...Gilles asks minister why regional center closed |
Question to Minister of Community Services: Tammy Sanders |
| 2...Gilles asks second question to Minister |
Question to Minister of Community Services: Tammy Sanders |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says he will continue to work together with Minister Monte Kwinter to put proper infrastructure in place. |
BISSON ASKS FOR BASIC FIRE SUPRESSION FOR FIRST NATIONS |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says there was no fire truck or any fire suppression equipment to put out the blaze. |
BISSON ASKS FOR BASIC FIRE SUPRESSION FOR FIRST NATIONS |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says a little girl died in a fire that housed 21 people. |
BISSON ASKS FOR BASIC FIRE SUPRESSION FOR FIRST NATIONS |
| Gilles tells house of how a little girl died |
Statement: Kashechewan House Fire |
| 2...another gilles question to Premier |
Question to Premier: Gas Prices |
| 1...Gilles questions Premier on gas prices |
Question to Premier: Gas Prices |
| Gilles speaks about Extendicare needs |
Statement: Extendicare |
| 2…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says his Private Members Bill mirrors bills developed by then Liberal opposition members. |
PUMP SHOCK TOUR 2: Still Waiting for Liberals to Keep Their Promise |
| 1…During Question Period, Gilles Bisson says the Premier and his MPP’s talked a good game while in opposition. |
PUMP SHOCK TOUR 2: Still Waiting for Liberals to Keep Their Promise |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says we judge a society by the way we treat the most vulnerable. |
20 MINUTES OF CARE: Our Seniors Deserve It |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Gilles Bisson says residents have started petitions calling on the Liberals to live up to promises. |
20 MINUTES OF CARE: Our Seniors Deserve It |
| more of gilles response |
Response: First Nations Casino Deal |
| Gilles responds to revenue sharing deal |
Response: First Nations Casino Deal |
| 3…Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the First Nations share of Ontario is no where near what everyone else enjoys. |
CASINO DEAL FALLS SHORT OF ORIGINAL AGREEMENT |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the deal is a step forward but falls well short of what could have been in place in the first agreement. |
CASINO DEAL FALLS SHORT OF ORIGINAL AGREEMENT |
| 1...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the original NDP deal would have meant about a million dollars a day for First Nations. |
CASINO DEAL FALLS SHORT OF ORIGINAL AGREEMENT |
| gilles comments on the budget during debate |
Debate: Budget |
| Gilles speaks about TTC rates going up |
Response: Minister of Transportation funding |
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A SOUTHERN ONTARIO BUDGET: North Just a Side Note |
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A SOUTHERN ONTARIO BUDGET: North Just a Side Note |
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A SOUTHERN ONTARIO BUDGET: North Just a Side Note |
| 3…Gilles Bisson says the government has also flat-lined many key northern ministries like transportation, northern development and aboriginal affairs. |
A SOUTHERN ONTARIO BUDGET: North Just a Side Note |
| 2…Gilles Bisson says the Liberals really missed the mark on forestry and hydro. |
A SOUTHERN ONTARIO BUDGET: North Just a Side Note |
| 1…Gilles Bisson says this is clearly a big city budget. |
A SOUTHERN ONTARIO BUDGET: North Just a Side Note |
| 4…Gilles Bisson says this is a good start, but just a first step. |
A FIRST STEP IN CLEANING UP LIBERAL NEGLECT: Angus and Bisson Brought Issue to Light |
| 3…Gilles Bisson wants the province to take over the monitoring of First Nations water. |
A FIRST STEP IN CLEANING UP LIBERAL NEGLECT: Angus and Bisson Brought Issue to Light |
| 2…Charlie Angus says he’s worried when the Minister says the money already exists from other programs. |
A FIRST STEP IN CLEANING UP LIBERAL NEGLECT: Angus and Bisson Brought Issue to Light |
| 1…Charlie Angus says this is a beginning to establishing national standards but we have to ensure all communities get help. |
A FIRST STEP IN CLEANING UP LIBERAL NEGLECT: Angus and Bisson Brought Issue to Light |
| 3...Gilles Bisson says the Liberals asked Ontarians to choose change in the last election. |
POST A NOTE ON McGUINTY REPORT CARD: Bisson Grades First Half of Term |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says there’s been more forestry job losses during the Liberal term than any other government term. |
POST A NOTE ON McGUINTY REPORT CARD: Bisson Grades First Half of Term |
| 1...Gilles Bisson says the Liberals said they were against privatization of hospitals (P3s). |
POST A NOTE ON McGUINTY REPORT CARD: Bisson Grades First Half of Term |
| 4...Gilles Bisson says the MNR should make the trees available to local mills. |
RAMSAY WON’T COMMIT TO BUYING BACK NORTHERN FOREST |
| 3...Gilles Bisson says the government allowed an American firm to buy forests in northwestern Ontario. |
RAMSAY WON’T COMMIT TO BUYING BACK NORTHERN FOREST |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says companies are selling off forests to raise much needed cash. |
RAMSAY WON’T COMMIT TO BUYING BACK NORTHERN FOREST |
| 1...Gilles Bisson says northern forests could be sold to American firms. |
RAMSAY WON’T COMMIT TO BUYING BACK NORTHERN FOREST |
| 2...Second question to Ramsay |
Question to Ramsay: Sale of Forests |
| 1...Gilles questions David Ramsay over sale of northern forests to US firm. |
Question to Ramsay: Sale of Forests |
| 1...Gilles talks about tobacco smuggling |
Statement: Tobacco Smuggling |
| Gilles responds to legislation calling for more smoke detectors |
Response: Smoke Detector Legislation |
| 3...Gilles Bisson says the Liberals need to deal with problems with First Nation jails. |
TIME TO END DOUBLE STANDARD: Bisson calls on Liberals to Enforce Fire Regulations for NAP Jails |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says the initiative is a good one but does nothing to deal with larger existing problems. |
TIME TO END DOUBLE STANDARD: Bisson calls on Liberals to Enforce Fire Regulations for NAP Jails |
| 1...Gilles Bisson asks why are there different standards for different regions. |
TIME TO END DOUBLE STANDARD: Bisson calls on Liberals to Enforce Fire Regulations for NAP Jails |
| 2...Follow up question to Health Minister |
Question to Health Minister: Challenge to Bill 36 |
| 1...Gilles Bisson question Health Minister about Constitutional challenge to Bill 36 |
Question to Health Minister: Challenge to Bill 36 |
| 3...Gilles Bisson says First Nations will get lost in the system and won’t be able to ensure their needs are met. |
HEALTH MINISTER IGNORING VIEWS OF ABORIGINAL PEOPLES |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says the LIHN’s give First Nations very little voice. |
HEALTH MINISTER IGNORING VIEWS OF ABORIGINAL PEOPLES |
| 1...Gilles Bisson says the group is now looking at a constitutional challenge. |
HEALTH MINISTER IGNORING VIEWS OF ABORIGINAL PEOPLES |
| 1...During Question Period, Gilles Bisson told health minister George Smitherman that first nations have heard government rhetoric for many years. |
LOCAL HEALTH INTEGRATION NETWORKS A THREAT TO ABORIGINALS |
| 2...Follow up question to Minister of Health |
Question to Health Minister: Local Health Integration Networks |
| 1...Gilles questions Health Minister over Local health Integration Networks |
Question to Health Minister: Local Health Integration Networks |
| 2...follow up question to MNR Minister David Ramsay |
Question to Premier: Hearst Mill Closure and Timmins Lay-Offs |
| 1...Gilles Bisson questions Premier over more job losses in forestry. |
Question to Premier: Hearst Mill Closure and Timmins Lay-Offs |
| 3...Gilles Bisson says everyone in the industry is telling the government that their hydro plan is not working. |
NEW YEAR, SAME OLD PLATITUDES FOR THE NORTH: Liberals Stand Idly By While Jobs are Lost |
| 2...Gilles Bisson says we are getting nothing but platitudes from this government. |
NEW YEAR, SAME OLD PLATITUDES FOR THE NORTH: Liberals Stand Idly By While Jobs are Lost |
| 1...Gilles Bisson says job losses continue to mount in the north. |
NEW YEAR, SAME OLD PLATITUDES FOR THE NORTH: Liberals Stand Idly By While Jobs are Lost |
| 3...Bisson says the Liberals have had a pattern of announcing one thing but not delivering the goods. |
BARTOLUCCI WON’T DISCLOSE MISSING 31-MILLION |
| 2...Bisson wants the numbers reconciled to show what is actually invested. |
BARTOLUCCI WON’T DISCLOSE MISSING 31-MILLION |
| 1...Bisson says there’s some discrepancy in the numbers at the NOHFC. |
BARTOLUCCI WON’T DISCLOSE MISSING 31-MILLION |
| 2...During Question Period, Bisson asks second question to Government |
Question to Premier: Casino Rama win-tax |
| 1....During question Period, Bisson asks Premier about Casino Rama win-tax |
Question to Premier: Casino Rama win-tax |
| Gilles on group home funding |
Statement: Residential Group Homes |
| 2...Gilles second question to Sandra Pupatello |
Question to Community and Social Services Minister: Community Living |
| 1...Bisson Question to Sandra Pupatello |
Question to Community and Social Services Minister: Community Living |
| 2...During Question Period, Bisson says money, that was promised to enhance services, is not getting to the agencies. |
COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES BEING RATIONED: Clients not getting full support |
| 1...During Question Period, Bisson says Jessica’s case is not unusual. |
COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES BEING RATIONED: Clients not getting full support |
| 4...Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus says he began working with Gilles Bisson on the Attawapiskat file immediately after the election. |
A NEW DAY FOR FIRST NATION EDUCATION: Bisson and Angus celebrate another victory |
| 3...Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus says a new day is beginning for James Bay communities. |
A NEW DAY FOR FIRST NATION EDUCATION: Bisson and Angus celebrate another victory |
| 2...Bisson says the Government allowed children to get sick from a contaminated school while it dragged its feet on this file for years. |
A NEW DAY FOR FIRST NATION EDUCATION: Bisson and Angus celebrate another victory |
| 1...Bisson says this project was long overdue and unfortunately it took a Kashechewan crisis for First Nations to get some attention. |
A NEW DAY FOR FIRST NATION EDUCATION: Bisson and Angus celebrate another victory |
| Question 2 to David Ramsay |
Hampton Question to Premier: Bill 97 |
| question to David Ramsay on Bill 97 |
Hampton Question to Premier: Bill 97 |
| Question 2 to Acting Premier |
Question to Acting Premier: Kashechewan Timeline |
| Question 1 to Acting Premier on Kashechewan Timeline |
Question to Acting Premier: Kashechewan Timeline |
| 5...Howard Hampton says a memorandum was signed in 1992 that Ontario provide emergency measures to First Nations when requested |
LIBERALS CONTINUE TO PLEAD IGNORANCE ON KASHECHEWAN: NDP Wants to Know Who Dropped the Ball |
| 4...Howard Hampton says the Liberals were faxed a request for help on October 13th but did nothing until the 25th. |
LIBERALS CONTINUE TO PLEAD IGNORANCE ON KASHECHEWAN: NDP Wants to Know Who Dropped the Ball |
| 3...Howard Hampton says the Liberals knew of the problem long before they declared the state of emergency. |
LIBERALS CONTINUE TO PLEAD IGNORANCE ON KASHECHEWAN: NDP Wants to Know Who Dropped the Ball |
| 2...Bisson wonders how many faxes and request does it take to get help |
LIBERALS CONTINUE TO PLEAD IGNORANCE ON KASHECHEWAN: NDP Wants to Know Who Dropped the Ball |
| 1...Bisson says the community is frustrated and mad. |
LIBERALS CONTINUE TO PLEAD IGNORANCE ON KASHECHEWAN: NDP Wants to Know Who Dropped the Ball |
| 3…During Question Period, Bisson told the government not to pretend they didn’t know what was going on. |
ONTARIO SHOULD APOLOGIZE FOR FAILING TO LISTEN TO CALLS FOR HELP |
| 2…During Question Period, Bisson says the Province should apologize for failure to act on a 2003 clean water report. |
ONTARIO SHOULD APOLOGIZE FOR FAILING TO LISTEN TO CALLS FOR HELP |
| 1…During Question Period, Bisson says the clean water report in 2003 pointed to problems in Kashechewan. |
ONTARIO SHOULD APOLOGIZE FOR FAILING TO LISTEN TO CALLS FOR HELP |
| 2…Bisson says it’s embarrassing how the Province handled this mess. |
PROVINCE AGREES TO EVACUATE SICK AND ELDERLY FROM KASHECHEWAN |
| 1….Bisson says he’s happy there’s finally going to be some action but he’s unhappy it took so long. |
PROVINCE AGREES TO EVACUATE SICK AND ELDERLY FROM KASHECHEWAN |
| 4…Bisson says the government has a responsibility to the entire province. |
THE BIG GET BIGGER: Where’s the Plan for the North? |
| 3…Bisson says there appears to be a pattern forming here. |
THE BIG GET BIGGER: Where’s the Plan for the North? |
| 2….Smooth Rock Falls Mayor Rejeane Demeules says the north doesn’t have the tax base to absorb economic downturns. |
THE BIG GET BIGGER: Where’s the Plan for the North? |
| 1….Smooth Rock Falls Mayor Rejeane Demeules says they are not asking for large amounts of money like southern Ontario. |
THE BIG GET BIGGER: Where’s the Plan for the North? |
| 1…Bisson says this is great news for residents of Mattice-Val Cote. |
BISSON CUTS RIBBON ON MATTICE WATER PLANT |
| 2…Bisson says there aren’t many options in northern communities. |
GOVERNMENT TURNS PAGE ON FRANCOPHONES AND NORTHERNERS: Cuts Funding for Book Lending |
| 1….Bisson says this latest decision really demonstrates the liberals ignorance towards the realities in northern Ontario. |
GOVERNMENT TURNS PAGE ON FRANCOPHONES AND NORTHERNERS: Cuts Funding for Book Lending |
| 2…Bisson says Dalton McGuinty made promises to do something about gas prices and it’s time he stood up. |
PUMP SHOCK - $2.00/LITRE..NDP demands action as gas prices continue to soar |
| 1…Bisson says consumers should expect more of these spikes. |
PUMP SHOCK - $2.00/LITRE..NDP demands action as gas prices continue to soar |
| 3…Bisson says people need to take this issue very seriously and should tell the Liberals that it is unacceptable. |
NORTH SET TO LOSE MORE SNOW PLOWS: LIBERALS ACT LIKE TORIES WITH WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE |
| 2…Bisson says Rick Bartolucci and Micheal Gravelle and others stood up in anger while in opposition when the Tories began privatizing winter road maintenance. |
NORTH SET TO LOSE MORE SNOW PLOWS: LIBERALS ACT LIKE TORIES WITH WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE |
| 1…Bisson says mayors at the NEOMA conference are very concerned about safety on northern roads this winter after learning of impending reductions. |
NORTH SET TO LOSE MORE SNOW PLOWS: LIBERALS ACT LIKE TORIES WITH WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE |
| 3...Timmins-James MP Charlie Angus says there’s nothing here to protect northern communities. |
FORESTRY SECTOR PLAN DOESN’T AMOUNT TO MUCH: Misses the mark says Bisson |
| 2…Bisson says the money announced is just small baby steps. |
FORESTRY SECTOR PLAN DOESN’T AMOUNT TO MUCH: Misses the mark says Bisson |
| 1…Bisson says this announcement is extremely disappointing and totally misses the mark. |
FORESTRY SECTOR PLAN DOESN’T AMOUNT TO MUCH: Misses the mark says Bisson |
| 4…Speaking at the hearings, NDP Leader Howard Hampton says the Minister is trying to blame everyone else instead of dealing with the problem. |
RAMSAY ON DEFENSIVE: Bisson and Hampton grill Minister at Committee |
| 3…Speaking at the hearings, NDP Leader Howard Hampton says the Liberal announcement last week tried to pretend they were doing something wonderful for the forestry sector. |
RAMSAY ON DEFENSIVE: Bisson and Hampton grill Minister at Committee |
| 2…Speaking at the committee hearings, Bisson says the Liberals don’t seem to be listening to anyone. |
RAMSAY ON DEFENSIVE: Bisson and Hampton grill Minister at Committee |
| 1…Speaking at the committee hearing, Bisson says industry has been very clear with their message. |
RAMSAY ON DEFENSIVE: Bisson and Hampton grill Minister at Committee |
| 2…Bisson says northerners had the most to lose and gained nothing. |
MORE OF THE SAME STALE RHETORIC FROM LIBERALS: Northern Ontario Off the Map |
| 1…Bisson says usually a government uses a throne speech, 2 years from an election, to re-position itself. |
MORE OF THE SAME STALE RHETORIC FROM LIBERALS: Northern Ontario Off the Map |
| 1...Bisson says families are going to have to ration respite care of 49 hours for the next months. |
Question to Minister of Community and Social Services: Access Better Living |
| 1…Bisson says families need respite care because they can’t always take care of loved ones themselves, especially if they are working. |
Question to Minister of Community and Social Services: Access Better Living |
| 3...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson calls on the new Falconbridge-Inco management team to recognize items in previous agreements. |
Statement: Kidd Creek strike |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the union just wants benefits they already have, put in the contract. |
Statement: Kidd Creek strike |
| 1...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the issue is not complex and in fact is a simple one. |
Statement: Kidd Creek strike |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the first step is for the Liberals to admit there was a problem. |
BISSON CLAIMS VICTORY FOR NDP: Gets committee hearing on gas |
| 1…Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the Liberals are trying to point the finger everywhere. |
BISSON CLAIMS VICTORY FOR NDP: Gets committee hearing on gas |
| 2…TDH CEO Esko Vainio says this announcement will be beneficial to hospital team members and more importantly the patients of the area. |
TIMMINS DISTRICT HOSPITAL GETS MORE FUNDING |
| 1…Bisson says this is another example of working together. |
TIMMINS DISTRICT HOSPITAL GETS MORE FUNDING |
| 3...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson calls on the new Falconbridge-Inco management team to recognize items in previous agreements. |
BISSON BRINGS KIDD CREEK STRIKE TO QUEEN’S PARK |
| 2…Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the union just wants benefits they already have, put in the contract. |
BISSON BRINGS KIDD CREEK STRIKE TO QUEEN’S PARK |
| 1...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says the issue is not complex and in fact is a simple one. |
BISSON BRINGS KIDD CREEK STRIKE TO QUEEN’S PARK |
| 1...Bisson says families are going to have to ration respite care of 49 hours for the next months. |
BISSON BRINGS RESPITE CARE PROBLEMS TO ATTENTION OF MINISTER: Calls For More Funding |
| 2...Bisson says families need respite care because they can’t always take care of loved ones themselves, especially if they are working. |
BISSON BRINGS RESPITE CARE PROBLEMS TO ATTENTION OF MINISTER: Calls For More Funding |
| 1...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says why isn’t forestry getting the same serious attention as other industries. |
FORESTRY IS NOT CYCLICAL: Liberal Policies To Blame |
| 2...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says this industry is already state of the art so providing more loans is not the answer. |
FORESTRY IS NOT CYCLICAL: Liberal Policies To Blame |
| 3...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says industry has to decide whether it wants to survive. |
FORESTRY IS NOT CYCLICAL: Liberal Policies To Blame |
| 3...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says why isn’t forestry getting the same serious attention as other industries. |
Opposition day Motion: Forestry |
| 2...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says this industry is already state of the art so providing more loans is not the answer. |
Opposition day Motion: Forestry |
| 1...Speaking in the Legislature, Bisson says industry has to decide whether it wants to survive. |
Opposition day Motion: Forestry |
