Tuesday, March 17, 2020

An update - politicians who opposed the privatization of Canadian government property.

An Experimental Farm in Ottawa.
Prime Minister of Canada Louis St. Laurent - Privy Council Cabinet Conclusions-March 19, 1954.
 Member of Parliament Marlene Catterall.
 City politician Clive Doucet.
 City politician Katherine Hobbs.
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz.
Agriculture Minister Bud Olson.
Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan.
Sparks Street Mall, Ottawa, Ontario.
Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau.

Lebreton Flats, Ottawa.
Former Member of Parliament John Baird.
Former MP John Manley.
The Greenbelt that surrounds the Capital.
Hull-Aylmer Member of Parliament Marcel Proulx.
Ottawa MP John Baird.
Minister of the Environment Jim Prentice.
100 acres of railway land on the Toronto, Ontario waterfront.
Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau who created a Crown corporation called Harbourfront.

Downsview, Toronto, Ontario.
Municipal politician Maria Augimeri.

CFB Shearwater, Nova Scotia.
Minister of National Defence Peter MacKay.
Minister of National Defence Gordon O'Connor.
Member of Parliament Bill Casey.
MP Peter Stoffer.

The Senneville Veteran's Lodge, Senneville, Quebec.
Former Senneville mayor Jane Guest.

The Upton Experimental Farm in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Charlottetown mayor Clifford Lee.
Member of Parliament Shawn Murphy.
Prince Edward Island Premier Pat Binns.
PEI Premier Robert Ghiz.

The Ravenwood Experimental Farm in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. 
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz. The farm is still operating.

CN Rail.
Former MP Bill Blaikie from Manitoba: Who said in the House of Commons when the railway was privatized "This is a sad day for Canada."

Kingston Penitentiary.
Local politician Bridget Doherty: "I believe it is our responsibility to preserve historic sites for future generations and ensure there are physical reminders from all aspects of the lives that came before us." (November 2018 interview.)
Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands Ted Hsu.
Sydenham politician Bill Glover.

The proposed sale of $8 billion dollars worth of roads, nature trails, bridges, culverts, dams, etc. in our National Parks.

 Government buildings worth billions of dollars:
MP Mark Holland - (Ajax-Pickering, Ontario.) Liberal.
MP Diane Bourgeois - (Terrebonne-Blainville, Quebec.) BQ. "You sold the seven most beautiful buildings."
MP Charlie Angus - (Timmins-James Bay, Ontario.) NDP.
(Google: Evidence OGGO (39-2) Number 7, House of Commons-December 10,2007, 39th Parliament.)
MP Peggy Nash - (Parkdale-High Park, Toronto.)

Toronto, Ontario City Councillor Jack Layton.
Federal Minister of Public Works and Deputy Prime Minister of Canada Erik Nielsen.
The Royal Canadian Mint, Sussex Drive:
Prime Minister of Canada Brian Mulroney was driving by the Royal Canadian Mint when he noticed that workers were demolishing the building. The prime minister told the driver to stop the car, told the workers to go home, and then phoned the Minister to find out what was going on. The news article is by Susan Delacourt.

Moffat Farm.
On April 10, 2002 the City of Ottawa offered to buy the Moffat Farm from the National Capital Commission, so that the 88-acre park could remain an open space in perpetuity. The proposal by Mayor Chiarelli and 17 councillors was rejected.

Expo 67, Montreal.
Mayor of Montreal Jean Drapeau wanted to see all of the pavilions and La Ronde preserved.








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