Nortel Town Hall Meeting Report

On October 21st, 2009, a Town Hall Meeting on the pension issues surrounding the Nortel bankruptcy was held, organized by the Ottawa West-Nepean Liberal Association and hosted by Liberal candidate David Pratt.

We are grateful for the assistance of the Marc Garneau M.P. and a number of community leaders for their assistance. A report on the meeting has been prepared, and can be viewed below.

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Welcome to Baghdad

I could tell upon arriving in Iraq for two months' work as a legislative expert that it was going to be quite an experience

By David Pratt, The Ottawa Citizen - August 1, 2009

As we touched down at Baghdad International Airport in an old Boeing 737, Mustapha, a man who I'd been chatting with for half an hour turned to me, looked me in the eye and with a broad smile said in a very formal tone: "You are most welcome here." He then shook my hand.

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Hot, dusty and dangerous

Fear dominates Baghdad like nowhere else I've been, and the effort to build a political system the people can believe in is fraught with difficulty

By David Pratt, Citizen Special - September 19, 2009

When people ask me, "So, how was Baghdad?" I answer with three words: hot, dusty and dangerous.

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David in the Media

 

Liberal Chose Familiar Face to Battle Baird

Pratt takes a broader perspective

If an election is called this fall, there may be some déjà vu for Ottawa West-Nepean residents.

Last week, the local Liberal Party association acclaimed David Pratt as the candidate for Ottawa West-Nepean, setting him up for a rematch with incumbent Conservative MP John Baird.

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Election Myth Busters

OTTAWA–They say truth is the first casualty of war– and that goes for political wars, too.

As momentum builds toward another election campaign, so are the urban political myths. Here's a look at some of the most prominent mind-benders.

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