Our veterans connect generations and Canadians. As a country and as individuals, we gain in pride and in purpose from their deeds and their service.

I mean if there are going to be missiles that are going off and there are going to be going off over Canadian airspace whether we want it or not, no I don't think that is acceptable. I think that we want to be at the table.

Every Canadian who wants to learn should have the opportunity to do so.

At a moment that comes rarely in the life of a country. It is a time when destiny is ours to hold.

Since one never knows what will be the line of advance, it is always most rash to condemn what is not quite in the fashion of the moment.

The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they do not wish to celebrate marriages for same-sex couples, that is their right. The Supreme Court says so. And the Charter says so.

This is the province that pioneered dreaming big.