Andrew Cash 
on May 16, 2013
Know someone who makes our community great? Do you know anyone who makes our community a great place to live, work and play? I will be presenting 10 exceptional community members an award as part of the BIG on Bloor festival on July 20th! Do you know a creative, caring and dedicated volunteer, advocate, business [...]
on January 10, 2013
Happy New Year Davenport! It is an honour to serve you as your Member of Parliament and your voice in Ottawa. This past year I focused on the issues you have told me are important: standing up for the rights of seniors; fighting for fairness for the part-time, self-employed, freelance and contract workers; advocating for [...]
on December 20, 2012
Honourable Joe Oliver Minister of Natural Resources Room 162 Confederation Building House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 Dr Michael Binder President and CEO Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 280 Slater St PO Box 1046, Station B Ottawa, ON K1P 5S9 Dear Minister Oliver and Dr. Binder, I am writing to request a review of the [...]
on November 29, 2012
Public Meeting: GE-Hitachi Nuclear Facility An opportunity to voice your concerns and get answers to your questions about the uranium facility on Lansdowne Saturday December 8th, 2012 New Horizons Auditorium, 1140 Bloor Street West 2:00 – 4:00pm Invited Guests Include: -Minister of Natural Resources, Joe Oliver -GE-Hitachi Representatives -Nuclear Science Experts -Toronto Environmental Alliance -Canadian [...]
on November 27, 2012
CASH CALLS ON MINISTER OLIVER TO ATTEND PUBLIC MEETING ON NUCLEAR FACILITY IN TORONTO OTTAWA – Residents in the west-Toronto Davenport area learned last month that a facility in their community was processing uranium for nuclear power plants. “Residents are supposed to be informed and consulted when a nuclear facility is running in their area,” [...]
on November 17, 2012
Over the last few weeks we have heard from many residents who are concerned about the operation of the GE-Hitachi facility at 1025 Lansdowne Ave. This week we met with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), the federal agency which regulates this plant, we requested and received a tour of the factory, and we participated [...]
on November 9, 2012
We have heard from constituents concerned about the GE-Hitachi facility at 1025 Lansdowne Ave. and the uranium it processes. Our offices have been in communication with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and with GE-Hitachi. We are touring the plant next week to get a first-hand account of this operation. We’ve heard from residents that [...]
on November 8, 2012
Canada’s New Democrats launched a campaign Wednesday to eliminate extra charges for receiving a monthly bill in the mail. Over the last year many telephone, internet, TV and other companies have introduced new monthly charges on customers who continue to receive a paper copy of their bill in the mail. “When’s the last time you [...]
on September 10, 2012
This week my New Democrat colleagues and I are gathering in St John’s to discuss our plans and priorities for the upcoming Parliamentary session. Everything we do in Ottawa this year will be guided by one thing: standing up for the hardworking people that Stephen Harper’s Conservatives have ignored. This means fighting for the things [...]
on August 10, 2012
This past July our Davenport community came together again for the annual BIG on Bloor Festival. The event was a huge success and really showcased our neighbourhood, its diversity and the amazing talent and creativity of its residents. Over the course of the festival, countless Davenport residents stopped by the booth I shared with our [...]