Rob In The News

October 19, 2011 Harper Government Designates Niagara Region as a Cultural Capital of Canada for 2012October 14, 2011 Government of Canada Funding Helps Southern Ontario Graduates and Businesses through New Internship ProgramOctober 11, 2011 Harper Government Unveils Plans to Commemorate the Bicentennial of the War of 1812September 30, 2011 Government of Canada Supports Businesses in the Niagara RegionSeptember 17, 2011 Government of Canada supports accessibility for Canadians with disabilities in Niagara FallsSeptember 17, 2011 The Government of Canada recognises the Scouting Movement in CanadaAugust 13, 2011 Boys’ and Girls’ Cub of Niagara celebrates opening of new centreJuly 22, 2011 Government of Canada and Niagara parks reveal renewed Mcfarland HouseJuly 01, 2011 New Welcome Centre Opens at Old Fort ErieJune 29, 2011 Support Grows for Children and Families in Niagara RegionJune 17, 2011 Canada And Ontario Invest In Laura Secord Homestead May 25, 2011 CBSA recognizes the 25th anniversary of National Missing Children's DayFebruary 24, 2011 Economic Action Plan continues to create jobs and economic growth for CanadiansDecember 13, 2010 Government of Canada Supports the Niagara Chapter of Native Women Inc.December 10, 2010 Peace Bridge Plaza Improvements completeJuly 20, 2010 Government of Canada Invests in Heritage Infrastructure at Willowbank National Historic Site of CanadaJune 28, 2010 Keefer developments hosts ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of 20 new affordable housing units in niagara fallsJune 24, 2010 Childrens aid society breaks ground on new family centreJune 21, 2010 Government of Canada Joins Bethlehem Projects in Celebrating the Opening of 40 New Affordable Housing Units in Niagara FallsJune 21, 2010 Government of Canada to invest in go TransitMay 14, 2010 Government of Canada supports Shaw FestivalApril 26, 2010 Government of Canada invests in Tourism Infrastructure at Niagara National Historic Sites in advance of War of 1812 BicentennialApril 21, 2010 Encouraging Private Donations: Government of Canada Leverages Donations to the Shaw Festival Theatre FoundationApril 16, 2010 “Topping Off” ongoing success of Queenston-Lewiston Bridge Plaza improvementsMarch 20, 2010 Canada and Ontario invest in Legacy Projects for 1812 bicentennialDecember 15, 2009 Canada and Ontario partner with family and children’s services niagara to make important renovationsDecember 15, 2009 Canada and Ontario partner with the boys and girls club of niagara to make important renovationsOctober 24, 2009 Canada—Ontario partnership creates jobs, stimulates economy in NiagaraOctober 24, 2009 Government of Canada Announces Funding for Niagara River Area of Concern Clean-Up ProjectsSeptember 25, 2009 Investment will create jobs and stimulate the economySeptember 23, 2009 Government of Canada supports small businesses in southern ontario through Canada’s Economic Action PlanSeptember 23, 2009 Government of Canada invests in Niagara to stimulate local economyAugust 28, 2009 The government of Canada commemorates the national historic importance of the Toronto power generating station and invests in heritage infrastructureAugust 11, 2009 Government of Canada supports innovative research and development in Niagara-on-the-Lake, OntarioJune 30, 2009 Niagara to receive funding for recreational upgradesJune 23, 2009 The Government of Canada Supports Lundy’s Lane Historical MuseumJune 23, 2009 CANADA—ONTARIO PARTNERSHIP CREATES JOBS, STIMULATES ECONOMY IN NIAGARAMay 01, 2009 GOVERNMENT OF CANADA INVESTS IN REVITALIZATION OF NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES FOR COMMEMMORATION OF THE WAR OF 1812April 27, 2009 GOVERNMENT OF CANADA SUPPORTS THE SHAW FESTIVALApril 24, 2009 AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT BEGINS CONSTRUCTIONMarch 27, 2009 The Government of Canada Supports Seniors in NiagaraFebruary 13, 2009 Government of Canada and Government of Ontario Make Infrastructure Investments in Niagara-on-the-LakeFebruary 13, 2009 Government of Canada and Government of Ontario Make Infrastructure Investments in Fort ErieFebruary 13, 2009 Government of Canada and Government of Ontario Make Infrastructure Investments in Niagara FallsJune 25, 2008 Federal Government Delivers Up To $62 Million For Improvements To Queenston Plaza At Queenston-Lewiston Bridge CrossingJune 20, 2008 Government Of Canada Supports Small Business Sector In Niagara With A $317,500 Investment In Local CfdcJune 20, 2008 Government Of Canada Invests Nearly $300,000 To Benefit Local Small Business Sector And Community Economic DevelopmentApril 23, 2008 Government Of Canada Takes Action To Clean-up The Niagara RiverFebruary 28, 2008 Tackling Violent Crime Act (Bill C-2) Receives Royal AssentNovember 19, 2007 GOVERNMENT OF CANADA MOVES TO STRENGTHEN THE YOUTH CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACTSeptember 05, 2007 Canada’s New Government Commits Up To $35 Million For Niagara Convention And Civic CentreAugust 17, 2007 OP-ED Piece: Liberals' soft-on-crime approach hurting CanadiansJuly 16, 2007 Official Opening of the Peace Bridge PlazaJune 16, 2007 OP-ED Piece: New law limits house arrest for serious crimesApril 20, 2007 OP-ED Piece: Budget 2007 – Getting things done for CanadiansApril 07, 2007 Focusing on victims of crimeMarch 16, 2007 Getting Things Done for the Victims of CrimeFebruary 23, 2007 OP-ED Piece: “Conservative government’s crime legislation held up by opposition”February 05, 2007 The 2007 edition of Canada’s Food Guide offers a reliable reference for making healthy choicesJanuary 26, 2007 Rob Nicholson unplugged - The new federal justice minister is a high-flier in Ottawa. But he's still a Niagara Falls boy at heart.January 16, 2007 Letter to the Editor: Moving ahead on federal judicial appointmentsJanuary 10, 2007 Nicholson has plans to get tough on crimeJanuary 08, 2007 Bouquets for new justice minister, hockey champsJanuary 08, 2007 New justice minister holds leveeJanuary 06, 2007 Local MP Rob Nicholson named Minister of JusticeJanuary 05, 2007 Cracking down on criminals – Niagara Falls MP Rob Nicholson named new justice minister in cabinet shuffleJanuary 04, 2007 The Honourable Robert Nicholson, Member of Parliament for Niagara Falls, appointed Minister of Justice and Attorney General of CanadaDecember 22, 2006 New Nova House ‘an amazing facility’November 24, 2006 Reducing debts, tax cuts 'on the right track:' NicholsonNovember 11, 2006 Local couple take part in little-known ceremony that honours war deadNovember 04, 2006 OP-ED Piece: “Opposition Blocking Tough New Laws To Tackle Crime And Protect The Canadian Way Of Life”October 26, 2006 Tories Support Arts with $50M InvestmentOctober 24, 2006 Canada's New Government takes action, to reduce oppurtunity for voter fraudOctober 17, 2006 Canada's New Government announces new measures to protect canadians from dangerous offendersOctober 13, 2006 There’s no way of keeping me away: Hunter. - Firefighter honoured for 31 years of serviceSeptember 29, 2006 Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority's new administration building officially opensSeptember 08, 2006 OP-ED PIECE: "Canada’s New Government Delivers On Its Promise To Improve Canada’s Border Security"August 24, 2006 Appointment of New Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of CommonsJuly 26, 2006 Affordable housing project celebrates start of constructionJuly 14, 2006 OP-ED PIECE: "Canada’s New Government Delivers On Its Promises"May 30, 2006 Canada's new government takes first step in senate reformMay 30, 2006 Canada's new government proposes fixed election datesMay 26, 2006 Commemoration of the National Historic Significance of Niagara-on-the-Lake Historic District Site of CanadaMay 25, 2006 Plaque unveiling ceremony to commemorate the national historic significance of WillowbankMay 25, 2006 Commemoration of the National Historic Significance of Laura SecordApril 24, 2006 Government introduces amendment relating to the Canada Elections Act (Party Registration)