New Article in Policy Options: “Not Left, Not Right, but Forward”
My new piece on the future of the Liberal Party has now been published in Policy Options magazine,”Not Right, Not Left, but Forward”. http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/mar12/findlay.pdf Please have a...
View ArticleWe’re all Canadians
Martha Hall Findlay statement – November 22, 2012: “Every community, every city, every province, every territory, and every Canadian living anywhere in this country, is fundamental to what Canada is,...
View ArticleNational Energy Infrastructure Strategy
Originally published: Globe and Mail – November 30, 2012 Over the course of the Liberal leadership campaign, I will be set out policy ideas on a variety of issues that affect us as Canadians,...
View ArticleMartha Hall Findlay on the Gun Registry
Statement from Martha Hall Findlay about the National Gun Registry – December 3, 2012: “I have been on record, many times, as saying that the idea of a gun registry was a worthy thing. The original,...
View ArticleMartha needs your help
Dear friends, It is official! Martha Hall Findlay is now registered as an official candidate with the Liberal Party of Canada and Elections Canada. Martha Hall Findlay puts the Prime Minister on notice...
View ArticleAboriginal/Canada Relations – Protests and Solutions
Condensed version originally published in the Globe and Mail on January 1, 2013. The Liberal Party I lead will … … once again, work WITH our aboriginal leadership, with provincial and territorial...
View ArticleGST and Today’s Fear of Speaking Out
The Liberal Party I lead will …. … NOT be afraid of discussing policy in public. The current hoopla over whether I would, or would not, raise the GST highlights exactly what ails politics in this...
View ArticleAre you registered to vote for Liberal Leader?
Are you registered to vote for Liberal Leader? Even members have to register! You – yes you – have the opportunity to vote for Martha to be the next Leader of the Liberal Party. It’s FREE, it’s EASY,...
View ArticlePolitically Speaking
ABORIGINAL / CANADA RELATIONS — PART I I recently attended the annual 3½ day Couchiching Conference, which I want to tell you about. A confession, however – I have served on the Board of Directors of...
View ArticleLetter from Martha
Hello to whoever is reading this. I hope you’ve had a great summer. I certainly have, although it’s been very busy. After the leadership campaign was over, I thought it was time to step back and...
View ArticleHard Heads, Soft Hearts
One of my favourite books – Hard Heads, Soft Hearts: Tough-minded Economics For A Just Society Find out more here: http://www.amazon.ca/Hard-Heads-Soft-Hearts-Tough-minded/dp/0201145197
View ArticleCanada Can…
I am not yet sure whether I will run again for public office in 2015. See my other post … But in the meantime, I believe that, regardless of party or partisanship, Canada must have intelligent...
View ArticleRun for Office Again?
An awful lot of people have asked me if I plan to run again in the 2015 election. The overwhelming encouragement and support is wonderful and humbling at the same time. It has been, however, almost 10...
View ArticleNewsletter, October 1, 2013
October 1, 2013 Newsletter We love to hate our cellphone companies – for good reason. But it’s not lack of competition. Please see my piece in today’s Globe and Mail: ”Our cellphone woes are real,...
View ArticleOur cellphone woes are real but forcing in competitors isn’t the answer
MARTHA HALL FINDLAY Special to The Globe and Mail - http://www.theglobeandmail.com/commentary/our-cellphone-woes-are-real-but-forcing-in-competitors-isnt-the-answer/article14621877/ Who knew the...
View ArticleWhy “Hard Heads, Soft Hearts”?
Canada is a wonderful country, and we’re incredibly lucky. Yet it hasn’t been just luck. Our good fortune hasn’t happened by accident. Over the course of our history (mostly) good decisions have been...
View ArticleCharter of Quebec Values – The Quebec Government Has It All Wrong
Charter of Quebec Values – The Quebec Government Has It All Wrong The Quebec government under Premier Pauline Marois has announced that it plans to implement a new “Charter of Quebec Values”. But even...
View ArticleFree trade with Europe’s a start, but we’re still overpaying for food
Read it at the Globe and Mail or below. The ‘last stumbling block’, the ‘most contentious issue’, the ‘hardest to agree to’ part of the now finally-signed comprehensive trade agreement with Europe...
View ArticleQuite A Decade… and a Tough Decision
2013-10-24 – Newsletter – Quite A Decade… and a Tough Decision This newsletter is a bit more personal, and a bit more difficult than most, as I’m writing to let you know that I will not be running in...
View ArticleNewsflash!
November 1, 2013 — Newsflash!! The Harper government has decided that its ongoing battle with Rogers, Bell and TELUS, our “big three” wireless companies, is over. The telco lobbyists have convinced the...
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