﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest Updates</title><link>http://www.mikelake.ca</link><description>www.mikelake.ca</description><generator>Somnia.ca - Web Design that Works</generator><webMaster>info@somnia.ca (Web Design that Works)</webMaster><copyright>(c) All rights reserved.</copyright><item><title>Mike's Statement on World Autism Awareness Day 2013</title><description><![CDATA[Today, Mike made the following statement in the House of Commons to mark World Autism Awareness Day 2013.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1732</link><pubDate>3/27/2013 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike, Jaden and Jenae visit The Agenda with Steve Paikin</title><description><![CDATA[Mike, along with his children, Jaden and Jenae, did an interview with Steve Paikin from The Agenda for World Autism Awareness Day.  Here's what Steve had to say on his blog:]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1733</link><pubDate>3/26/2013 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal Presentation</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1707.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Wednesday, February 20th, Mike presented Diamond Jubilee Medals to 29 dedicated Canadians.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1707</link><pubDate>2/20/2013 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1707.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike travels to Kenya and Malawai</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1706.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />In January, Mike travelled to Kenya and Malawi with other MPs as Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association delegation. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1706</link><pubDate>1/24/2013 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1706.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Government Invests in Improvements to Beaumont's Community Infrastructure</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1705.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Thursday, January 17th, Mike announced $240,000 in federal funding for the Ken Nichol Regional Recreation Centre under the Government's Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF).  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1705</link><pubDate>1/17/2013 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1705.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Prime Minister's Volunteer Awards</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1680.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />The best solutions to the challenges facing Canada's communities are often found locally.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1680</link><pubDate>1/14/2013 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1680.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Speaks with Grade Six Class at Crawford Plains Elementary School</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1679.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Wednesday, January 9th, Mike spent some time with a grade six class at Crawford Plains Elementary School.  Mike regularly visits schools in the riding to talk about his role in government.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1679</link><pubDate>1/9/2013 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1679.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Announces Funding for the Bibliothèque de Beaumont Library</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1678.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Tuesday, January 8th, Mike announced $20,250 in in federal funding under the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF) towards upgrading the Bibliothèque de Beaumont Library.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1678</link><pubDate>1/8/2013 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1678.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Merry Christmas!</title><description><![CDATA[Wishing you and your family a wonderful Christmas, a joyous Holiday Season, and all the best in 2013!]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1663</link><pubDate>12/21/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Hosts Annual Christmas Open House</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1677.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Thursday, December 20th, Mike held his annual Christmas Open House.  It was a wonderful event with over 400 constituents in attendance.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1677</link><pubDate>12/20/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1677.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Lends a Hand with Meals on Wheels</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1676.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Wednesday, December 19, Mike and a newscaster on City TV's Breakfast Television, Courtney Theriault, delivered meals to seniors and housebound residents.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1676</link><pubDate>12/19/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1676.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>You're Invited to our 7th Annual Christmas Open House</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1640.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Please join us on Thursday, December 20th for our 7th annual Christmas Open House.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1640</link><pubDate>11/30/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1640.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Visits Hope Mission</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1675.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Friday, November 16, Bruce Reith, Executive Director of Hope Mission, showed Mike around the facility and spoke about the different programs they offer.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1675</link><pubDate>11/16/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1675.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Attends Remembrance Day Ceremony in Beaumont</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1673.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Sunday, November 11, Mike participated in the Remembrance Day ceremony in Beaumont.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1673</link><pubDate>11/11/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1673.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Addresses Students at Remembrance Day Ceremony</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1672.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Friday, November 9, Mike spoke at the annual Remembrance Day ceremony at Kate Chegwin Junior High School.  
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1672</link><pubDate>11/9/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1672.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike and Son, Jaden, Attend Research Chair Annoucement at York University</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1671.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Monday, November 5, Mike and his 17-year-old son, Jaden, who has autism, took part in an event announcing a new research chair.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1671</link><pubDate>11/5/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1671.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mrs. Harper Visits Crawford Plains School</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1670.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Friday, October 26, Mike invited Laureen Harper to visit the Interactions class at Crawford Plains School.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1670</link><pubDate>10/26/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1670.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Volunteers at Homeless Connect Edmonton</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1650.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Sunday, October 21 Mike volunteered at Homeless Connect.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1650</link><pubDate>10/21/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1650.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal Nominations</title><description><![CDATA[A new commemorative medal was created to mark the 2012 celebrations of the 60th anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the Throne as Queen of Canada. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1598</link><pubDate>10/15/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike reads to students at Satoo Elementary School</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1651.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Friday, October 12, Mike visited various schools across the riding.  He spent time reading books with the younger grades and speaking about his role in government with grade nine students.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1651</link><pubDate>10/12/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1651.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Homeward Trust Projects Tour</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1649.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Thursday, October 11, Mike and City Councillor Amarjeet Sohi, toured various housing projects with Homeward Trust Edmonton. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1649</link><pubDate>10/11/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1649.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike and Jaden featured on CNN, ABC News.com, CTV and CBC</title><description><![CDATA[Mike and his son, Jaden, were featured in a number of news stories on Friday about their trip to New York City to speak at the World Focus on Autism Event.  
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1590</link><pubDate>9/28/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Speaks at the World Focus on Autism Event in New York</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1587.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike and his son, Jaden, were in New York on Thursday to speak at World Focus on Autism, an event for spouses of world leaders, co-hosted by the wife of the UN Secretary-General and Autism Speaks.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1587</link><pubDate>9/27/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1587.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Becomes a Member of the Queen's Privy Council</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1578.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike was sworn into the Queen's Privy Council today, along with Ron Cannan, which enables them to serve on the Priorities and Planning Sub-Committee on Government Administration.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1578</link><pubDate>9/13/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1578.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Official Opening of Montrose Manor in Beaumont</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1597.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Wednesday, August 29, Mike spoke at the official opening of Montrose Manor in Beaumont.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1597</link><pubDate>8/29/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1597.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Pancake Breakfast a Success</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1561.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike held a pancake breakfast in support of the Autism Society of Edmonton Area (ASEA) on Saturday, August 25, 2012.  The event was a huge success, raising over $40,000 for ASEA.  
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1561</link><pubDate>8/25/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1561.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>You're Invited to Mike's 2012 MP Pancake Breakfast in Support of the Autism Society of Edmonton Area </title><description><![CDATA[On Saturday, August 25, 2012, Mike will be hosting his annual MP Pancake Breakfast.  The breakfast will held from 9:00 - 11:30 AM in the constituency office parking lot. (9225 - 28 Avenue NW)
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1557</link><pubDate>8/8/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Visits a Summer Camp for Young New Canadians</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1576.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Wednesday, July 25, Mike visited with a group of children who have recently moved to Canada with their families.  The Welcome Centre for Immigrants organized a summer camp for children 5 - 15 years old.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1576</link><pubDate>7/25/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1576.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Leduc #1 Energy Discovery Centre Welcome Mike and Jenae</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1575.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Tuesday, July 24, Mike, along with his 13-year-old daughter, Jenae, toured the Leduc #1 Energy Discovery Centre.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1575</link><pubDate>7/24/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1575.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Visits CASA, Child Adolescent and Family Mental Health Centre</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1584.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Friday, July 6, Mike spent some time at CASA, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Centre (CASA).  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1584</link><pubDate>7/6/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1584.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Visits the Society for the Treatment of Autism in Calgary</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1574.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Thursday, July 5, Dave Mikkelsen, Executive Director of the Society for the Treatment of Autism in Calgary, welcomed Mike to their facility.
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1574</link><pubDate>7/5/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1574.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Tours the Autism Program at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1550.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Wednesday, July 4, Mike toured the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital's Autism Program and gave greetings at their volunteer BBQ.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1550</link><pubDate>7/4/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1550.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Tours Wings of Providence</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1573.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Wednesday, July 4, Mike toured the Wings of Providence facility.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1573</link><pubDate>7/4/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1573.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Celebrates Canada Day with Constituents</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1549.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Sunday, July 1, Mike attended various Canada Day events in the riding. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1549</link><pubDate>7/1/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1549.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Presents Youth Leadership Award</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1548.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Friday, June 29, Mike spoke at the J. Percy Page graduation ceremony and presented the Youth Leadership Award to student, Jyoti Aheer.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1548</link><pubDate>6/29/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1548.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Tours the New CKUA Facility</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1547.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Thursday, June 28, Mike, along with fellow Edmonton Conservative MPs, James Rajotte and Brent Rathgeber, visited the new CKUA facility downtown.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1547</link><pubDate>6/28/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1547.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Visits the Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1545.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Tuesday, June 26, Mike spent some time at the Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1545</link><pubDate>6/26/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1545.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Visits Shepherd's Care Senior Centre</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1546.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Tuesday, June 26, Mike visited with residents and participated in a Canada Day trivia contest at Shepherd's Care Senior Centre.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1546</link><pubDate>6/26/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1546.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Beaumont Town and Country Daze Parade</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1531.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Saturday, June 9th, Mike, his family, and and a team of volunteers participated in the Beaumont Town and Country Daze Parade.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1531</link><pubDate>6/9/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1531.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Cycle for Autism Event</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1525.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Sunday, June 3rd Mike and his family participated in the Cycle for Autism event held at Gold Bar Park. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1525</link><pubDate>6/3/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1525.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>'MP, and Parent, Mike Lake Shows a Rare Kind of Leadership' </title><description><![CDATA[Kate Heartfield, from the Ottawa Citizen, wrote a touching column featuring Mike and Jaden.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1490</link><pubDate>4/20/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Canada AM Interviews Mike and Jaden Regarding Autism</title><description><![CDATA[Mike and Jaden sat down today to speak with Bev Thomson on Canada AM.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1472</link><pubDate>4/4/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike and Jaden visit The Agenda with Steve Paikin</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1473.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike and Jaden did a 20-minute interview with Steve Paikin from TVO's The Agenda for World Autism Awareness Day. 
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1473</link><pubDate>4/4/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1473.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike's Statement on World Autism Awareness Day 2012</title><description><![CDATA[Mike makes a statement in the House of Commons to mark World Autism Awareness Day 2012.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1467</link><pubDate>4/2/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike and Jaden on CTV and CBC for World Autism Awareness Day</title><description><![CDATA[Mike was interviewed along with his 16-year-old son Jaden today on CTV's Power Play and CBC's Power and Politics. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1470</link><pubDate>4/2/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Federal Government Invests in Autism Research</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1466.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Ottawa, Ontario (March 27, 2012) -The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today announced funding for the Chair in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Treatment and Care Research Program.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1466</link><pubDate>3/27/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1466.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Minister Bernier visits Beaumont and Edmonton</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1458.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />On Tuesday, March 20, 2012, Small Business and Tourism Minister Maxime Bernier visited Beaumont and Edmonton.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1458</link><pubDate>3/20/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1458.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Constituent Roundtables</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1433.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike has been holding regular constituent roundtable meetings in our community.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1433</link><pubDate>2/3/2012 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1433.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Merry Christmas</title><description><![CDATA[Wishing you and your family a wonderful Christmas, a joyous Holiday Season, and all the best in 2012!

]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1302</link><pubDate>12/20/2011 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>You're Invited to our 6th Annual Christmas Open House</title><description><![CDATA[Please join us on Tuesday, December 20th for our 6th annual Christmas Open House. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1303</link><pubDate>11/30/2011 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Constituent Roundtables</title><description><![CDATA[Mike has been holding regular constituent roundtable meetings in our community.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1305</link><pubDate>10/11/2011 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>4th Annual Pancake Breakfast a Tremendous Success!</title><description><![CDATA[On Saturday, August 27, Mike held his annual pancake breakfast in support of the Autism Society of Edmonton Area (ASEA).]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1306</link><pubDate>8/31/2011 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>We've Moved!</title><description><![CDATA[Effective June 1, 2011, our Constituency Office address is:

9225 - 28 Avenue NW 
Edmonton, AB   T6N 1N1

]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1149</link><pubDate>6/1/2011 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Thank you!</title><description><![CDATA[Thank you for once again putting your trust in me to serve as your Member of Parliament.

]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1150</link><pubDate>5/20/2011 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Constituent Roundtables</title><description><![CDATA[Mike has been holding regular constituent roundtable meetings in our community.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1307</link><pubDate>1/28/2011 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1308.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike with wife Debi, son Jaden and daughter Jenae wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1308</link><pubDate>12/17/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1308.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>You're Invited to our 5th Annual Christmas Open House</title><description><![CDATA[Please join us on Thursday, December 16th for our 5th Annual Christmas Open House. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1309</link><pubDate>12/1/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Recognizes Exceptional Students with the Youth Leadership Award</title><description><![CDATA[Mike recently recognized the accomplishments of the following four students from the constituency through the Youth Leadership Award program:  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1310</link><pubDate>11/8/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>On the Bright Side</title><description><![CDATA[On Sunday, September 19, CPAC's On the Bright Side featured Mike's annual MP Pancake Breakfast.  The segment begins at 6:52.

]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1312</link><pubDate>9/19/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>New Service Canada Centre Opens</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1313.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike officially opened the Edmonton Millbourne Service Canada Centre. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1313</link><pubDate>9/7/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1313.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Meadows Transit Centre Opens</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1314.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike attended the opening of the Meadows Transit Centre. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1314</link><pubDate>9/2/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1314.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Pancake Breakfast a Success</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1315.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike held a pancake breakfast in support of the Autism Society of Edmonton Area (ASEA). ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1315</link><pubDate>8/23/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1315.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>You're Invited to Mike's 2010 MP Pancake Breakfast in Support of the Autism Society of Edmonton Area</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1316.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike will be hosting his annual MP Pancake Breakfast.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1316</link><pubDate>7/30/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1316.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Summer 2010 Householder Now Available Online</title><description><![CDATA[Check out our latest newsletter. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1317</link><pubDate>7/28/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike on CPAC - Beyond Politics Interview</title><description><![CDATA[Mike was interviewed on the program Beyond Politics.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1318</link><pubDate>6/13/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Beaumont Daze Parade</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1319.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike with wife Debi, son Jaden and daughter Jenae participated in the Beaumont Town and Country Daze parade.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1319</link><pubDate>6/12/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1319.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike on CTV and CBC for World Autism Awareness Day</title><description><![CDATA[Mike was interviewed along with his son Jaden today on CTV's Power Play and CBC's Power and Politics.

]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1320</link><pubDate>4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike's Statement on World Autism Awareness Day</title><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1321</link><pubDate>4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike on Power Play Panel</title><description><![CDATA[Mike and Liberal MP John McCallum discuss the government's plan on improving Canada's pension plan.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1322</link><pubDate>3/24/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>On the Bright Side</title><description><![CDATA[The CPAC television show On the Bright Side featured Mike along with his son Jaden. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1323</link><pubDate>2/7/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Canadians Provide Aid to Haiti</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1324.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />The Government of Canada has created the Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1324</link><pubDate>1/23/2010 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1324.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1325.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike with wife Debi, son Jaden and daughter Jenae wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1325</link><pubDate>12/18/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1325.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>You're Invited to our 4th Annual Christmas Open House</title><description><![CDATA[Please join us on for our 4th Annual Christmas Open House.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1326</link><pubDate>12/11/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Prime Minister Visits Mill Woods</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1327.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Prime Minister Stephen Harper came to visit Mike's constituency office.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1327</link><pubDate>10/14/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1327.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Second Annual UN World Focus on Autism</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1328.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike and his son Jaden attended the second annual UN Focus on Autism event in New York City.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1328</link><pubDate>9/22/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1328.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Pancake Breakfast a Success</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1329.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike held a pancake breakfast in support of the Autism Society of Edmonton Area (ASEA). ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1329</link><pubDate>8/24/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1329.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>You're Invited to our Pancake Breakfast</title><description><![CDATA[Please join us for a pancake breakfast.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1330</link><pubDate>8/7/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Locals Know</title><description><![CDATA[Visit www.localsknow.ca.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1331</link><pubDate>7/10/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike in the News</title><description><![CDATA[An article in the Edmonton Journal highlights immigration work done by Mike and his staff.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1332</link><pubDate>7/2/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Lends a Hand with Homeless Connect</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1333.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Over one thousand homeless people filled the Shaw Conference Centre where they were offered free services from more than fifty agencies.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1333</link><pubDate>5/24/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1333.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike on Primetime Politics Panel</title><description><![CDATA[Mike and opposition auto critics discuss the auto industry on CPAC political panel. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1334</link><pubDate>4/28/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Passport Requirements</title><description><![CDATA[There are some important changes to U.S. law regarding passport requirements Canadians traveling to the US should be aware of.  
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1335</link><pubDate>4/22/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike's Statement on World Autism Awareness Day</title><description><![CDATA[Mike's Statement on World Autism Awareness Day
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1336</link><pubDate>4/2/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Home Renovation Tax Credit</title><description><![CDATA[The Conservative government is delivering tax relief with the Home Renovation Tax Credit (HRTC).]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1337</link><pubDate>3/4/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Constituent Roundtables</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1338.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike has been holding regular constituent roundtable meetings in our community.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1338</link><pubDate>3/2/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1338.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mill Woods Family Reunited</title><description><![CDATA[One of the most important functions of Mike's constituency office is to help families in Edmonton - Mill Woods - Beaumont navigate the immigration system.  ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1339</link><pubDate>2/2/2009 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1340.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Warmest Wishes from our family to yours, for a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year! 
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1340</link><pubDate>12/19/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1340.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike answers questions about the Auto Industry (Part One)</title><description><![CDATA[Mike answers questions about the Auto Industry (Part One)
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1341</link><pubDate>11/21/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike answers questions about the Auto Industry (Part Two)</title><description><![CDATA[Mike answers questions about the Auto Industry (Part Two)
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1342</link><pubDate>11/21/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike answers questions about the Auto Industry (Part Three)</title><description><![CDATA[Mike answers questions about the Auto Industry (Part Three)
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1343</link><pubDate>11/21/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike answers his first question as the Parliamentary Secretary for Industry</title><description><![CDATA[Mike answers his first question as the Parliamentary Secretary for Industry.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1344</link><pubDate>11/20/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Industry</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1345.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike was sworn in as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, Tony Clement.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1345</link><pubDate>11/7/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1345.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Spring 2008 Householder Now Available Online</title><description><![CDATA[Check out our latest newsletter.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1346</link><pubDate>6/25/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Makes Statement on the Upcoming Liberal Carbon Tax Proposal</title><description><![CDATA[Mike makes a statement in Parliament on the upcoming Liberal Party's proposal for a carbon tax.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1347</link><pubDate>6/17/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Announces Funding for the Trade Winds to Success Project</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1348.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike announced funding for an Aboriginal Skills and Employment Partnership (ASEP) project. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1348</link><pubDate>5/26/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1348.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike on Politics with Don Newman</title><description><![CDATA[Mike was on CBC's Politics with Don Newman as part of a panel commenting on EI.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1353</link><pubDate>5/13/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Profiled in Real Estate Weekly</title><description><![CDATA[Mike was featured in an article in Edmonton Real Estate Weekly.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1354</link><pubDate>4/14/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Come out to meet Mike!</title><description><![CDATA[Mike will be at Mill Woods Town Centre for a meet-and-greet.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1355</link><pubDate>4/9/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike's Statement on World Autism Awareness Day</title><description><![CDATA[Mike made a statement in the House of Commons to mark World Autism Awarness Day.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1356</link><pubDate>4/2/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Organizes Special Videoconference for Beaumont High School Students</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1358.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike facilitates videoconference involving Minister Baird and high school students.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1358</link><pubDate>3/31/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1358.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Constituent Roundtables</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1359.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike holds regular constituent roundtable meetings in our community.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1359</link><pubDate>3/14/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1359.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike's Statement on Conservative Stewardship</title><description><![CDATA[Mike made a statement in the House of Commons on Conservative stewardship.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1360</link><pubDate>3/13/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Celebrate Canada</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1362.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1362</link><pubDate>1/22/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1362.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Office Closed for Training</title><description><![CDATA[Please note that our Constituency Office will be closed for two days due to a staff training conference.

]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1361</link><pubDate>1/13/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Check out new photos in our Gallery!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1363.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike and Debi meet constituents at our 2nd Annual Christmas Open House.
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1363</link><pubDate>1/8/2008 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1363.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Merry Christmas!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1364.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Wishing you and your family a wonderful Christmas, a joyous Holiday Season, and all the best in 2008!]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1364</link><pubDate>12/21/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1364.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>You're Invited to our 2nd Annual Christmas Open House</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1365.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Please join us for our 2nd Annual Christmas Open House.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1365</link><pubDate>12/18/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1365.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Nominate a Volunteer for the Thérèse Casgrain Volunteer Award</title><description><![CDATA[Human Resources and Social Development Canada is now accepting nominations for the Thérèse Casgrain Volunteer Award.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1366</link><pubDate>11/29/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike raises awareness about the issues people with disabilities face</title><description><![CDATA[Mike asked the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development a question about the issues facing people with disabilities.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1367</link><pubDate>11/22/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike's Statement on NDP Childcare Debate Tactics</title><description><![CDATA[Mike made a statement in the House of Commons about the NDP Childcare Debate Tactics.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1368</link><pubDate>11/21/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike's Statement on Liberal Abstention</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1369.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike made a statement in the House of Commons on the Liberal Party's abstentions.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1369</link><pubDate>11/15/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1369.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Remembering our Veterans and Armed Forces</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1370.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Statement on Remembrance Day.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1370</link><pubDate>11/11/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1370.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Celebrates the Opening of the L'Arche Association Ted Bradshaw House</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1371.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike attended the official opening of L'Arche Ted Bradshaw House.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1371</link><pubDate>11/3/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1371.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Canada's Government Delivers Broad-based Tax Relief</title><description><![CDATA[The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, presented the Government's 2007 Economic Statement.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1372</link><pubDate>10/30/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Speech from the Throne Outlines Government Agenda for a  for a Better, Stronger, Safer Canada </title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1373.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada delivered the Government's Speech from the Throne.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1373</link><pubDate>10/16/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1373.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Order Veterans' Week Materials Online</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1374.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Order Veterans' Week Materials Online.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1374</link><pubDate>10/10/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1374.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Happy Thanksgiving</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1375.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike's message for Thanksgiving Day.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1375</link><pubDate>10/5/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1375.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike celebrates reading during Read-in-Week</title><description><![CDATA[ Mike proudly participated in the Edmonton Public Schools annual Read-in-Week.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1376</link><pubDate>10/5/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike commemorates Edmonton - Mill Woods - Beaumont Youth Leaders</title><description><![CDATA[Mike presented the 2007 Edmonton - Mill Woods - Beaumont Youth Leadership Award to Mr. Hunter Yerxa.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1377</link><pubDate>10/4/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>ecoAUTO Rebate Program Application Form Now Available</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1378.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Minister Cannon announced that Canadians can now apply for rebates under the ecoAUTO Rebate Program.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1378</link><pubDate>10/1/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1378.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Coming Soon to Your Mailbox!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1380.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />In the coming weeks, watch for our fall newsletter.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1380</link><pubDate>9/28/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1380.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Kicking off the 2007 United Way Campaign!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1381.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike attended the kick off luncheon for the 2007 United Way campaign.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1381</link><pubDate>9/24/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1381.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Summer Update</title><description><![CDATA[Mike's summer statement to his constituents.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1382</link><pubDate>8/1/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Elected Director of the Canada-India Parliamentary Friendship Group</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1383.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike was elected Director of the Canada-India Parliamentary Friendship Group. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1383</link><pubDate>6/29/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1383.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike's Statement on Tax Freedom Day</title><description><![CDATA[Mike makes a statement in Parliament on Tax Freedom Day.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1384</link><pubDate>6/26/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mike Recognizes Medal of Bravery Recipients</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1385.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada conferred the Medal of Bravery upon two of Mike's constituents.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1385</link><pubDate>6/19/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1385.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>New Section: Multi-media</title><description><![CDATA[Check out our new Multi-media section. ]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1386</link><pubDate>6/18/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>MP Mike Lake's Bill Seeks to Combat Youth Addiction</title><description><![CDATA[Mike Lake is scheduled to speak in the House of Commons this evening about his Private Member's Bill C-423.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1387</link><pubDate>6/5/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>International Day of Families</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1389.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike makes a statement for the International Day of Families.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1389</link><pubDate>5/15/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1389.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Check out the new photos in our gallery!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1390.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike chats with a young constituent
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1390</link><pubDate>5/14/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1390.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Canada's New Government Announces Project in Edmonton - Mill Woods - Beaumont</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1388.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike speaks about a strategic infrastructure project to be built in his riding.
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1388</link><pubDate>5/4/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1388.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Join the TD Summer Reading Club!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1391.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Join the TD Summer Reading Club!]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1391</link><pubDate>4/29/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1391.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Need a Summer Job?</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1392.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Visit a Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) when looking for a summer job.
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1392</link><pubDate>4/27/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1392.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Drug Treatment Option for Young Offenders</title><description><![CDATA[Mike Lake ntroduced Private Member's Bill C-423, an Act to amend the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA).]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1393</link><pubDate>4/20/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Information for Parents and Families</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1394.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike met with Shari-Lynne Gidyk, the Executive Director of the Mill Woods Family Resource Centre Society.]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1394</link><pubDate>3/26/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1394.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Budget 2007: A Stronger, Safer, Better Canada</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1395.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />The Honourable Jim Flaherty tables Budget 2007

]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1395</link><pubDate>3/19/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1395.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>A Message From Mike on Autism</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1396.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1396</link><pubDate>2/21/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1396.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Mike Questions Liberal Motives</title><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1397</link><pubDate>2/16/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>National Flag Day of Canada</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1398.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1398</link><pubDate>2/15/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1398.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Canada's New Government Launches Nationwide Pre-Budget Consultations</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1399.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1399</link><pubDate>2/12/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1399.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Supporting Parents: Introducing Parent Link</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1400.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1400</link><pubDate>2/9/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1400.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>ecoENERGY - Using Less, Living Better</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1401.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1401</link><pubDate>2/5/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1401.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Passport Reminder!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1402.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1402</link><pubDate>1/9/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1402.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Have Your Say!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1403.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Mike greets constituents at our Christmas Open House
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1403</link><pubDate>1/5/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1403.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Happy New Year!</title><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1404</link><pubDate>1/3/2007 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Merry Christmas &amp; Season's Greetings!</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1405.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1405</link><pubDate>12/22/2006 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1405.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Getting Things Done on Crime, Accountability and International Trade</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1406.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Delivering for Canadians: 10 New Laws in 2 Weeks

]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1406</link><pubDate>12/16/2006 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1406.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Motion 172: National Autism Strategy</title><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1407</link><pubDate>11/28/2006 12:00:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Universal Child Day</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1408.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />The Lake Family
]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1408</link><pubDate>11/20/2006 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1408.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Getting Things Done: Protecting Commuters and the Public Transportation System</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1409.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Keeping Transit Safe

]]></description><link>http://www.mikelake.ca/news.aspx#1409</link><pubDate>11/14/2006 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1409.jpg" length="50000" type="image/jpg" /></item><item><title>Coach's Corner: Tribute to Fallen Soldiers</title><description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mikelake.ca/mp/upload/blog/1410.jpg' style='margin:10px 10px 10px 0;border:1px solid #111;' />Don Cherry and Mike Lake

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