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		<title>Holding Prisoners Accountable</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All too often, victims feel it is the criminals who have all the rights. Since taking office our Government has been working hard to change this perception by restoring balance to our criminal justice system.]]></description>
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		<title>Defending Canadian Jobs</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/3144.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 12:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada's natural resource sector holds extraordinary potential in every region of our country - from oil and minerals here in the Prairies, to natural gas in B.C., hydro power and oil and gas in Atlantic Canada, and mining in the north and Ontario.]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Protection and Conservation of Canada&#8217;s Fisheries</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 12:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fisheries are a great contributor to Canada’s economy and the Canadian way of life. We're blessed to have a vast network of waterways that support important fisheries across the country.]]></description>
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		<title>Where are the Mythical New Prisons?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When our Government took office in 2006, we pledged to Canadians across the country that we would work to keep our streets and communities safe.]]></description>
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		<title>Setting the Record Straight on MB Immigration</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Courageous, dedicated, and hard-working people immigrate to Manitoba in record numbers from all over the world thanks to our Government’s generous support and dedication in strengthening and improving the integrity of our system.]]></description>
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		<title>NDP Pledges to Restore Wasteful and Ineffective Long-Gun Registry</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/3092.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For over a decade, our party has worked relentlessly to put an end to the wasteful and ineffective long-gun registry.]]></description>
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		<title>Economic Action Plan 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/3078.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 12:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Conservative Government is focused on what matters to Canadians – jobs, growth and long-term prosperity. ]]></description>
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		<title>Creating Jobs and Growth: Launch of Canada-Japan Free Trade Agreement Negotiations</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/3062.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada is one of the world’s great trading nations. One in three Canadian jobs is directly or indirectly dependent on exports. ]]></description>
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		<title>Fulfilling our Promise to Ensure Criminals are Held to Account</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/3047.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:42:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the greatest responsibilities we have as a government is to protect Canadians and ensure that those who commit crimes are held to account.]]></description>
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		<title>Combatting Online Crime against Children</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/3030.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:41:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During a recent meeting with Paul Gillespie, formerly of the Toronto Police Service and now the head of the Kids' Internet Safety Alliance (KINSA), he outlined some disturbing and heartbreaking facts that will shock a lot of Canadians.]]></description>
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		<title>Facts over personal attacks</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/3014.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/3014.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Healthy debate is one of the cornerstones of our parliamentary democracy. We owe it to Canadians to ensure the debate is informed by facts rather than personal attacks.]]></description>
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		<title>Updating Laws to Protect Canadians from Online Crime</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2992.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I've spent the better part of my career advocating for the safety and security of Canadians.]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting Canada&#8217;s Immigration System</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2975.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2975.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2011, Canada received more refugee claims from the European Union than from Africa or Asia, and virtually all of the claims were withdrawn, abandoned, or rejected.]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Canadians Safe</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2957.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2957.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Minister responsible for Public Safety, I could not live with myself if I became privy to information that could save Canadian lives and I failed to take action.]]></description>
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		<title>Investing in Youth to Prevent Sports Injuries</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2934.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2934.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With hockey season upon us, sport-related injuries, particularly head injuries, are top of mind.]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting Retirement Security for Future Generations (OAS)</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2918.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2918.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'd like to take this opportunity to provide some reassurance, in the midst of much fear-mongering, regarding our Government’s commitment to the retirement security of Canadians.]]></description>
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		<title>South Korean Market Reopens to Canadian Beef</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2900.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2900.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here in Southeastern Manitoba, people have a distinct understanding of the importance of open borders for exporting our beef. Livelihoods depend on it.]]></description>
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		<title>Strengthening Community Safety and our Immigration System</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2885.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2885.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since deciding to release the names and photos of individuals who are in Canada illegally, we have seen tremendous results.]]></description>
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		<title>Helmets to Hardhats</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2872.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2872.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada's identity -- rooted in the values of freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law -- stems in no small measure from our achievements in times of war. ]]></description>
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		<title>A Refreshing Change &#8211; Reporting on Help for the Homeless</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2854.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2854.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All too often, political media coverage tends to be dominated by conflict instead of content, opinion instead of objectivity, and salacious detail instead of substance.]]></description>
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		<title>Investing in Health Care for the Long Term</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2834.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all rely on our hospitals, doctors, nurses and other key parts of our health care system. We want it to be there for ourselves and our family when we need it most.]]></description>
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		<title>2011: A Strong, Stable, Majority Government to lead Canada through Economic Recovery‪‪‪‪</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2811.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2811.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 16:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Government has spent the past year working hard to keep your support and trust in difficult economic times.]]></description>
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		<title>Bolstering Security, Trade and Travel with the U.S.</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2763.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have long collaborated and cooperated with the United States on trade and security measures at the border.]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping our Commitments</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2697.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2697.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the last election, our Government outlined a series of commitments to improve the lives of families, help seniors and our most vulnerable, and secure Canada’s economic recovery.]]></description>
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		<title>Increasing First Nations Financial Transparency and Accountability</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2683.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2683.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First Nations, like all Canadians, deserve transparency and accountability from their elected officials.]]></description>
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		<title>Job-Killing NDP Policies</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2668.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2668.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NDP pretends to be mainstream. But with every passing day one has to wonder if they are just a political front for the narrow interests of public sector union bosses and radical activists.]]></description>
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		<title>Auditor General has Earned Position</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2657.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Ferguson may not be a household name, but he is someone who will be playing a very important role over the next 10 years.]]></description>
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		<title>NDP MPs Punished for Voting to Abolish Gun Registry</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2643.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this past week, we passed another important hurdle in finally getting rid of the wasteful and ineffective long-gun registry when our legislation passed second reading in the House of Commons by a vote of 152-123.]]></description>
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		<title>Honouring our Veterans</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2626.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each year, from November 5 to 11, Veterans' Week is celebrated in Canada. It's a time to come together to honour those who have sacrificed to make our country, and the world, a better place.]]></description>
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		<title>Finally Putting an End to the Wasteful and Ineffective Long-Gun Registry</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2613.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2613.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, I had the tremendous pleasure of introducing legislation to finally scrap the wasteful and ineffective long-gun registry.]]></description>
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		<title>Recognition for Small Business</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2597.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2597.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 16-22 is Small Business Week and a time to recognize and celebrate the hard work and dedication of small business owners across our great country.]]></description>
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		<title>Get Cyber Safe</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2583.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2583.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadians' personal and professional lives have gone digital: we live, work and socialize in cyberspace.]]></description>
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		<title>NDP Opposition votes against 2011 Budget Measures</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2541.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2541.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, our government faced a vote on tax measures included in Budget 2011.]]></description>
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		<title>NDP Still Soft on Crime</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2528.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2528.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Government is fulfilling our commitment to protect families and hold criminals accountable. In fact, we are the only party in the House of Commons that has consistently stood for the rights of hard-working Canadians and victims of crime over the rights of those who attack our families and way of life.]]></description>
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		<title>Restoring Safety To Our Communities</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2518.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2518.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since our government first came to power in 2006, one of our major priorities has been working to make our streets and communities safer.]]></description>
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		<title>National Day of Service</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2509.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2509.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend, I was in Gander, NL where 10 years ago citizens opened their hearts and their homes to more than 6,500 travelers who were stranded, frightened and without a place to stay.]]></description>
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		<title>Reducing Red Tape</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2494.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2494.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada's economic recovery continues to be a top priority for Canadian families. It is also a top priority for our Conservative Government.]]></description>
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		<title>Harper Government is Here for Families</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2480.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2480.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadian families are the foundation of our great country. However, the costs of child care, education, and physical activities can really add up.]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Jack Layton</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2466.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2466.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was with great sadness on Monday that I learned of the passing of Jack Layton, Leader of the Federal New Democratic Party of Canada.]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security visits Manitoba</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2447.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2447.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 13:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, August 15th, I had the pleasure of hosting a meeting with the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano at The Forks in Winnipeg.]]></description>
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		<title>Staying on the Right Track for Jobs and Economic Growth</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2427.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2427.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 12:33:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Statistics Canada announced this week that over 7,000 net new jobs were created in July.]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating and Protecting Canadian Citizenship</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2367.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2367.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 12:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday August 2, 1,140 individuals from 104 different countries took the oath of Canadian citizenship at ceremonies across Canada.]]></description>
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		<title>Maintaining the integrity of Canada&#8217;s immigration system</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2352.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2352.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Canadians, we often take for granted the many freedoms and opportunities we are able to enjoy as citizens of this great nation.]]></description>
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		<title>Helping Make Canadian Homes More Energy Efficient</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2333.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2333.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past year, constituents from across my riding have written to me asking for the renewal of the ecoENERGY Retrofit - Homes program so they can continue to make energy efficient upgrades to their homes.]]></description>
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		<title>Working Hard For Canada&#8217;s Seniors</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2321.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2321.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada's seniors have worked hard to build a better country for future generations and they deserve our thanks.]]></description>
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		<title>Wrapping up a successful visit to Germany and the Middle East</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2302.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2302.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 12:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada has developed solid bilateral relations with many nations around the world based on issues of mutual interest, particularly in the area of public safety.]]></description>
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		<title>Defending National Security and the Integrity of the Canadian Armed Forces</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2283.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2283.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past year, an ad hoc committee of Parliamentarians has studied thousands of sensitive documents pertaining to the handling of Canadian-transferred detainees in Afghanistan.]]></description>
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		<title>Another successful meeting with U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Napolitano</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2264.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2264.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of my duties as Canada’s Public Safety Minister, I officially meet with U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano twice yearly.]]></description>
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		<title>Government of Canada Creates Summer Jobs in Provencher</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2249.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2249.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we enjoy our first days of summer, I would like to highlight the opportunities that the Canada Summer Jobs initiative provides to students across the country, including many students right here in Provencher. ]]></description>
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		<title>Moving Canada Forward</title>
		<link>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2235.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.mysteinbach.ca/blogs/2235.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vic Toews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The election of a strong, stable, majority Conservative Government offers Canadians more than just a break from the threat of an election year after year - it enables our Government to remain focused on the economy and to pass measures aimed at strengthening both Canada’s economic recovery and the position of families, seniors and businesses nation-wide.]]></description>
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