Hi Can somebody please post the text of the bill? Raj *********** ----- Original Message ----- From: "janet paterson" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 8:58 PM Subject: FW: Assisted Human Reproduction Bill C-13 has passed! > hi all > > attachments removed; > news item follows > > janet > > > This message was received this morning from Suzanne Tobin, National > > Director of Communications and Marketing for Parkinson Society Canada. > > I'm passing it on to your for your information. > > > > Ruth Vant > > Executive Director > > Parkinson Society Ottawa > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Suzanne Tobin [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 10:04 AM > > > > Subject: Assisted Human Reproduction Bill C-13 has passed! > > > > Good morning- we are very excited at the National office that Bill > > C-13 was passed last night in the House of Commons. This is the > > Assisted Human Reproduction Bill which will allow embryonic stem cell > > research under strict regulatory guidelines. > > > > We thank everyone for their efforts over the last few years to keep > > the subject alive and to lobby for support of the Bill. It has been a > > collective effort and will certainly give hope to the Parkinson > > community that a cure may be found. > > > > Please see the [not] attached article that appears on the front page > > of today's Globe & Mail newspaper. A large picture appears of > > Margaret Turner, one of the dedicated volunteers who works with the > > Central and Northern Ontario region. We are very pleased with the > > exposure Parkinson's gets in the article. > > > > We have also just issued a bilingual press release, along with > > Muscular Dystrophy Canada and the ALS Society of Canada, > > congratulating the government for approving the legislation. That > > press release is [not] attached. > > > > The legislation still requires Senate approval before it can become > > law. We will be determining the next steps necessary to make our case > > before the Senate and I will keep you posted. > > > > Thanks, > > Suzanne > > > > > > Suzanne Tobin > > National Director, Communications & Marketing > > Parkinson Society Canada > > 4211 Yonge Street, Suite 316 > > Toronto, Ontario M2P 2A9 > > phone: 416-227-9700, ext. 239 > > fax: 416-227-9600 > > email: [log in to unmask] > > www.parkinson.ca > > > > Parkinson Society Canada is the national voice of Canadians living > > with Parkinson's. Our purpose is to ease the burden and find a cure > > through research, education, advocacy and support services. > > > > > > > > Name: Legislation Approved. release.doc > > Part 1.2 Type: application/msword > > Encoding: base64 > > > > Name: Globe and Mail article.doc > > Part 1.3 Type: application/msword > > Encoding: base64 > > -- > janet paterson > an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit primarily perky, parky > pd: 56-41-37 cd: 56-44-43 tel: 613-256-8340 > http://www.janetpaterson.net/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn