Sukh Dhaliwal

Michael Ignatieff held his first media garden party at Stornoway since becoming Liberal leader. The Etobicoke Youth Jazz Orchestra from his Toronto riding provided the music.

The Canada Israel Committee and the Canadian Jewish Political Affairs Committee held a special Israeli wine meets Canadian cheese reception on the Hill. Here is Israeli Ambassador Miriam Ziv with Conservative James Lunney, Chair of the Canada-Israel Interparliamentary Committee.

Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal, rising to speak before Question Period today, finds the narrow bit of national pride to be found in yesterday’s Super Bowl victory of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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