KERRY’S WINTER 2018

Kerry Diotte Member of Parliament GRIESBACH It’s been a busy summer here in . I’ve had the opportunity to talk to so many of the fantastic people that make our community home.

When talking to people at the doors I’m continually hearing frustration at the failures of the

Liberal government. I hear about the Liberals’ failure to support our natural resource sector, their ethical failures and their tax hikes on everyday .

I believe the Conservative caucus under our Leader has a better vison for Canada. A Canada where all Canadians can aspire to the reach their potential — the Canadian dream. With Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and my caucus colleagues and .

Hearing from you is always a priority. Please complete the Also, if you need assistance with contact my Edmonton office. We enclosed survey and send it a federal department or agency can provide you with resources back to me in . Postage including, citizenship and and make enquiries on your isn’t required. immigration questions and behalf. passport services, please

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KERRY DIOTTE, MP 1 The Andrew Scheer Keynotes — My Vision For Canada Diversity is the result of our strength. And our Unity in Diversity It is because of our economic strength is and always has “The prime minister says that freedom that produces so been our freedom.” diversity is our strength. much prosperity and Excerpt from Andrew Scheer’s My But there is more to it than that. opportunity. Vision for Canada Speech: Unity in Diversity. We have to focus on why It is because we are open – Canada is diverse. open to the persecuted and the The reasons why waves and oppressed and the broken. waves of immigrants from all It is because we are equal – corners of the world have come equal in opportunity and equal to Canada. before the law. It is because we are free – It is because we are all these free to worship and free to things that we are diverse. speak and free to believe.

My Conservative MP colleagues and I had a great discussion with members of Edmonton’s African Canadian community about a range of issues.

It was very rewarding to talk to this group of girls at the IBM STEM4GIRLS summer camp as they explored robotics. Very smart group that are the leaders of tomorrow.

It was fantastic to officiate at the grand opening of the Jerry Forbes Centre for Community Spirit. This amazing facility provides office and warehouse space for scores of community groups.

I enjoyed giving greetings and talking to folks at the Millennium Pavilion Friends and Family BBQ.

Serving breakfast at the Aga Khan Canada Day Breakfast celebrating our great country.

Happy to attend the Change of Command Ceremony at Edmonton Garrison of the 3rd Canadian Division Support Group.

KERRY DIOTTE, MP 2 This is Not Your Dad’s NDP

The federal NDP under their Both of these multi-billion-dollar protection are bound to fail." new leader has investments in Canada will That’s why as your Member of taken a major turn leftwards. Far create and maintain a significant Parliament, I support both from being a party for working number of good paying jobs here championing our Canadian clean Canadians they’re now openly in Canada. Jobs that are a energy resources and using working against their own gateway to the middle class and Canadian technology and interests. a better life for workers and their investments to help build a The oil and gas industry families. cleaner brighter tomorrow for all directly and indirectly employs That’s why the federal NDP’s Canadians. hundreds of thousands of stance is so out of step from the Please sign my petition calling Canadians with good paying jobs interests of working Canadians. on Singh and the federal NDP to and provides billions of dollars in Though don’t just take my word stop bashing the oil and gas revenue for essential for it, former NDP premier industry here: government services. Rachel Notley has called Singh’s www.kerrydiotte.com/tell-ndp-to- With this in mind you’d think approach to our oil and gas support/ that anyone who says they’re industry “ridiculously naïve.” supporting Canadian workers Lamenting that he would be championing the oil hasn’t yet taken a and gas industry and the workers “more mature who depend on it? approach to his Yet, Singh and his clique are leadership” and far from supporting oil and gas saying that workers and are actively trying to forgetting “the kill their jobs. needs of working people, or to throw Singh and the federal NDP working people advocate for the abandonment of under the bus, the Trans Mountain expansion means that both project and they’re opposing the economic growth new Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and environmental plant in . I want to hear from you (no postage needed) Do you support the work I’m doing What issues matter to you? as your Member of Parliament? Killing the carbon tax Building pipelines for prosperity

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KERRY DIOTTE, MP 3 The Andrew Scheer Keynotes — My Vision For Canada Canada must be a place where no ambition is too big, Limited Government, Limitless Potential where no dream is out of “The prime minister likes to tell now just trying to keep their reach, and where no Canadians that they’ve never head above water. government will stand in the had it so good. But that is not People are barely getting by. way of people working hard to what I hear in my travels. And they’re definitely not get ahead.” Nearly 50% of all Canadians getting ahead. Excerpt from Andrew Scheer’s My report being overwhelmed by Vision for Canada Speech: Limited So I ask you: what good is a government, limitless potential. their debts. They’ve stopped supposedly strong economy if saving for retirement and are hard-working people aren’t benefitting from it?

It was great to With my caucus officiate at the colleague and friend Canada Day at the celebrations at the K-Days parade. Legislature, especially taking part in the new citizenship ceremony.

I had a lot of fun and good conversations while serving at the Athlone Community League pancake breakfast. I can help with: • Employment Insurance • Canada Revenue Agency

• Old Age Security (including Guaranteed • Immigration and Citizenship Canada Income Supplement) • Veterans Affairs Canada

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