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Member of Parliament for Langley / Langley

Name: Mark Warawa
e-Mail: <warawm7@parl.gc.ca>
Party: Conservative Party of Canada

There is now a first issue of This Week in Vancouver, intended to be the weekly newsletter of Vancouver Fair Copyright. It includes a link to their MP Meetings which describes what meetings have already happened.

Langley MP Mark Warawa is quoted in an article by Andrew Bucholtz in the Langley Times as saying that, “We’ve tried to reach a balance, and we’ve done that over the last year and a half by meeting with all the stakeholders”.

Election 2006: Please add comments to discuss riding specific activities, links to candidate information, etc.

Incumbent information

;:Dear Philippa Lawson,

;:Thank you for requesting our views regarding these new, and not so new, issues. Technology has certainly revolutionized society. We are catching up and I think it is time for laws and protocols to manage this industry and limit how individuals take advantage and exploit copyrights via internet.

;:My answers are inserted into the text of the document.

;:Sincerely,
;:per

;:Kim Richter

Music File-sharing: What is your position on the issue of file-sharing in Canada--should it be illegal?

;:No

Technological Protection of Copyrighted Materials: What is your position on using legislation to prohibit circumvention of TPMs?

;:To Philippa Lawson,

;:Thank you for your interest.

;:I have read the replies provided by the Green Party of Canada, and will not be adding my own responses for now. That having been said, I understand the importance of, and appreciate your efforts to, "assist policy and law-makers in their efforts to craft balanced solutions to problems arising in the context of new technologies".

;:Sincerely,
;:Patrick Meyer
;:Green Party of Canada
;:Langley EDA CEO, Langley Candidate
;:meyer@windsong.bc.ca
;:cell: 778-552-5568

;:Authorized by the official agent for Patrick Meyer