Advocating for Rural
Almost a month ago now, MP Shannon Stubbs, Shadow Minister for Rural Economic Development and Rural Broadband, and myself, as the Deputy Sha
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Damien C. Kurek
- Apr 8, 2022
- 3 min
Budget 2022: Gov Spends More, Canadians Get Less
The new Liberal-NDP Coalition recently tabled Budget 2022 entitled, “A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable.”...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Feb 16, 2022
- 3 min
Rising Costs Continue to Burden Canadians
In this week’s column, I believe it is deeply important to address the affordability crisis Canada is facing. After six years of Liberal...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Feb 2, 2022
- 2 min
Knowing the Source
Among the challenges our world faces, there is very real threat of a further Russian invasion in Ukraine has rapidly increased in...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
The State of the Country
Since the beginning of the pandemic, inflation has risen to multi-decade highs. This is an overwhelming issue for Canadians from coast to...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Nov 22, 2021
- 3 min
The Economy of Rural Canada
Rural Canada is an essential part of Canada’s future. It’s an honour to be appointed Deputy Shadow Minister of Rural Economic Development...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Nov 9, 2021
- 2 min
Three Issues: Extremists. Caps. Results.
Since my last column, there has been a host of concerns that have flooded the Canadian political scene that have a specific impact on the...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Jan 27, 2021
- 2 min
The Return of Parliament: Ensuring You are Heard
The need to mitigate the devastating effects of activist policies, including the cancellation of Keystone XL and the need to lay the...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Sep 30, 2020
- 2 min
Vague, Expensive, & Ottawa Knows Best
This past week, Parliament finally reopened with the Governor General delivering a Speech from the Throne. Although Canadians were...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Mar 12, 2020
- 2 min
Recession Fears Plague Economy
This past week we saw the price of oil fall to over 20%, the largest single-day decline since 1991. The rapid decrease in oil prices was...
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Press Release
- Feb 10, 2020
- 2 min
Critical Teck Resources Project Cancelled
CAMROSE, AB – The proposed Teck Frontier Project, that would have brought nearly 10,000 jobs into the struggling Alberta economy, was...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Jan 23, 2020
- 2 min
Back in Session
It is an honour to be able to fight for the interests of Battle River-Crowfoot in Ottawa. Over the last number of weeks, I have been busy...
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Press Release
- Jan 6, 2020
- 1 min
MP Kurek Appointed Deputy Shadow Minister for Rural Economic Development
CAMROSE, AB – Member of Parliament for Battle River-Crowfoot, Damien Kurek, has been appointed as the Deputy Shadow Minister for Rural...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Dec 19, 2019
- 2 min
New Year’s Reflection
There is much to reflect on as we begin 2020. Conservatives across the country reduced the once-held Liberal majority to a minority...
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Damien C. Kurek
- Nov 27, 2019
- 2 min
Throne Speech Misses the Mark in Minority Parliament
On December 5, 2019 the Governor General delivered the Speech from the Throne laying out the minority Liberal Government’s plan for...
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