Kingston and the Islands M.P. Ted Hsu posted the following statement on his website today, regarding the events of Wednesday’s shooting in Ottawa at the National War Memorial and on Parliament Hill. Many constituents have reached out to me following the terrible events that took place in Ottawa on Wednesday. I wish to share the… Keep Reading
Kingston’s Federal Member of Parliament, Ted Hsu, posted updates to Twitter during today’s shooting incident on Parliament Hill. A number of other M.P.s likewise posted to social media during and following the event. MPs told to go to office and lock the doors — Ted Hsu (@tedhsu) October 22, 2014 .@dumanoir I am safe… Keep Reading
This morning, Kingston and the Islands M.P Ted Hsu issued the following statement to explain why he has decided to not run for re-election in 2015: Since my election in 2011, it has been an honour and a privilege to serve my country and the people of Kingston and the Islands as your Member of Parliament.… Keep Reading
Hsu honoured at 2013 Parliamentarians of the Year event Keep Reading
Hsu now holds all his previous Liberal critic portfolios Keep Reading
This past week, Maclean’s and L’actualité announced the 2012 Parliamentarians of the Year awards, and Kingston & the Islands M.P. Ted Hsu was named First Runner Up in the “Rising Star” category. The award is especially remarkable for the local MP since the results come from votes by all members of parliament, which – as… Keep Reading
Kingston & the Islands M.P. Ted Hsu joined demonstrators outside the Japanese embassy yesterday, calling for Japan to formally recognize and apologize for its use of “comfort women” during the military expansion by Japan during the 1930s and 1940s. Over 200 people demonstrated at the Sussex Drive embassy in Ottawa on Wednesday Afternoon, demanding that… Keep Reading
The technology transfer office of Queen’s University, PARTEQ Innovations, has received $50,000 from Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario’s to build a local network of “angel” investors. The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for FedDev Ontario, made the announcement during a keynote address delivered at the 2011 National Angel Summit today. Kingston’s own… Keep Reading
Last night, Maclean’s and L’actualité magazines – in association with the Historica-Dominion Institute and Presenting Sponsor TD – celebrated the 5th annual Parliamentarians of the Year awards. The ceremony was attended by members of Parliament, journalists, and other prominent Canadians at the Château Laurier hotel in Ottawa. During the event, Kingston and the Islands MP… Keep Reading
Within a week of Queen’s University being visited by M.P. Justin Trudeau, political studies professor John McGarry has been honoured as one of four recipients of a Fellowship named for his father, the late Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. Trudeau Fellowships were established by the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation and awarded to individuals who achieve high… Keep Reading
SWITCH presents the first SWITCH Sustainable Energy Awards at St. Lawrence College in Kingston on Friday, October 21 at 11:30 AM. Leaders and innovators in sustainable energy will be honoured in five categories: Sustainable Energy Innovation, Community Leadership, Kingston Hydro Conservation, Rural Initiatives, and Urban Initiatives. The Awards honour businesses, corporations, institutions, organizations, economic development… Keep Reading
