All posts by Martin Shields
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What I’ve been hearing from you this summer
Over the last month, I have been all over our riding knocking on doors of homes and businesses. I’ve also been meeting with municipal officials...
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International trade
Canada is a trading nation. We export enormous quantities of products to countries around the world. These exports support a tremendous number of jobs and...
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One year anniversary of tax changes
It has been a great July in Bow River! I have enjoyed taking part in events across our riding, and getting the chance to speak...
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Illegal crossings and NATO
I hope everyone is having a wonderful summer so far. I have been enjoying meeting with you at the many parades, rodeos, and other events...
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Canada Day 2018
Happy Canada Day! I hope you all had a wonderful time celebrating our 151st year of confederation. I was happy to celebrate our nation’s birthday...
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Spring 2018 wrap-up
With the 2019 election around the corner, things have really started to heat up on Parliament Hill. The House of Commons has now adjourned for...
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Carbon Tax coverup
The House of Commons will soon be wrapping up for the summer. Even though we’re getting close to the end of the session here in...
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Steel and aluminum tariffs and rural crime
The United States has hit Canada with a 25 percent tariff on imported steel and a ten percent tariff on imported aluminum. These tariffs have...
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Kinder Morgan and Bill C-75
I’m sure you have heard the big news on the Trans Mountain Project: the Prime Minister has decided to spend $4.5 billion of your tax...
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MP report – Trans Mountain in serious jeapardy
What happened to social license? Will this country ever build a pipeline to tidewater again? Unfortunately, these are questions that need to be asked now...
Martin Shields - Member of Parliament Bow River
Martin Shields is the Member of Parliament for the Bow River riding, Alberta. Martin has been living in Brooks with his family for 38 years and is committed to the success and quality of the community. Martin serves as Deputy Chair of the Conservative Party’s Alberta Caucus, and as a member of the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Environment and Sustainable Development.
email: martin.shields@parl.gc.ca