Minister of Natural Resources Lisa Raitt of Canada
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Watching the Prime Minister speak this morning, one mightve noticed that Raitt has also already perfected that subtle gesture known as the Rona Ambrose Memorial Head Nod.
Raitt took the podium with her family by her side – an important image for the Conservatives, who wish to convince families that theyd be worse off under Mr.
What makes this even more amusing is that Raitt is running in Halton against Garth Turner, who also has a blog.
Raitt was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia as the youngest of seven children.
Prior to the election campaign, Raitt was the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Toronto Port Authority (TPA), a Canadian federal corporation that manages commerce, transportation (including the Toronto City Centre Airport) and recreation in the Toronto Harbour.
In September 2008, Raitt was appointed to run as the Conservative candidate in Halton.
Raitt was named to the Cabinet of Canada on October 30, 2008 as Minister of Natural Resources.
Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, a master’s degree from the University of Guelph and a law degree from York’s Osgoode Hall Law School, Raitt is now spending her days being briefed on a host of projects and issues involving her department including the federal Crown corporation, Devco.
the Tory candidate in the next election.
Lisa Raitt is the Conservative candidate in Halton running against the conveniently Liberal incumbent, Garth Turner.
Lisa Raitt, the CEO of the Toronto Port Authority, will be running in her home riding of Halton: Lisa Raitt is taking a leave of absence as CEO of the Toronto Port Authority to take a run for a Conservative seat in Parliament.
Raitt is a native of Cape Breton and has headed up the TPA since 2002.
On CTV's Canada AM, Liberal MP Garth Turner and Conservative candidate Lisa Raitt both appeared to present their cases as candidates (along with the candidates from the NDP and the Green Party), and to answer questions from the audience.
Minister of Natural ResourcesHalton (Ontario)Lisa Raitt was first elected to the House of Commons in 2008.
The Honourable Lisa Raitt is the Member of Parliament for Halton, Ontario, where she was first elected in 2008.
Until her election, Minister Raitt was the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Toronto Port Authority (TPA), responsible for leading the Canadian federal corporation that manages commerce, transportation (including the Toronto City Centre Airport) and recreation in the Toronto harbour.
Minister Raitt is married, with two young sons.
Photograph by: Calgary Herald Archive, Calgary Herald ArchiveCanada won’t intervene in domestic energy markets to ease rampant price swings, Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt said from London on Friday, following a meeting of oil producing and consuming countries to address the extreme volatility in oil markets.
Raitt said there was a further recognition of Canada’s emergence as a major energy supplier, and leadership in areas of clean energy technology such as carbon capture and sequestration.
Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt says Canada will not interfere with oil markets in a bid to stabilize prices.
What Ms Raitt has failed to realize is that if the polar ice cap continues to melt, the resulting changes to our climate will not be cause for celebration.
Lisa Raitt is the Conservative Party of Canada candidate for the constituency of Halton, Ontario.
Raitt was first elected to the House of Commons in 2008, prior to which she was the president and chief executive officer of the Toronto Port Authority.
Lisa Raitt was first elected to the House of Commons in 2008.
Raitt was the president and chief executive officer of the Toronto Port Authority (TPA.
Raitt is an active member of her community.
Raitt was invited to become a member of the Canadian chapter of the worldwide Young Presidents Organization.
Over in Halton, Lisa Raitt is taking on Garth Turner, someone who knows his way around the political arena.