Colleagues, I would ask that you to remain standing following today’s prayer to observe a minute of silence in recognition of the tragic events in Resolute Bay this weekend and of the death this morning of Jack Layton who, until very recently, served as the leader of the Official Opposition in the House of Commons.
Paul Delorey
In the Legislative Assembly on August 22nd, 2011. See this statement in context.
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