juin 9, 2022
Old Age Security increases in July for seniors 75 and older
Old Age Security pension payments will increase by 10% if you are a pensioner aged 75 years or older starting with the OAS payment at the end of July 2022. This will be the first permanent increase to the OAS pension since 1973, other than adjustments due to inflation. The increase will strengthen the financial […]
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juin 9, 2022
Call for proposals from organizations helping seniors age well at home
Two calls for proposals have been launched for the Age Well at Home initiative. This new initiative will provide support to organizations that help Canadian seniors stay in their homes longer. If your organization has a project that can help seniors stay safely in their homes longer, you could be eligible for funding. Age Well […]
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juin 8, 2022
The Age Well at Home Initiative
Every senior deserves a secure and dignified retirement, to live a safe and healthy life, and to be able to stay in their own home and community for as long as possible. Today, Minister Khera announced a new initiative, Age Well at Home, that will deliver practical support to help low-income and otherwise vulnerable seniors […]
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juin 8, 2022
Canadian Friendship Cup 2022 Launched
Congratulations to Cricket Beyond Borders and Smart Investment Property on the very successful launch of an exciting summer cricket event, the Canadian Friendship Cup 2022.
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juin 8, 2022
Welcoming IHOP!
It was a pleasure to be a part of the Grand Opening of our very own IHOP Brampton, here in the riding of Brampton Centre. Looking forward to their engagement with the community!
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juin 8, 2022
June 8 is World Oceans Day
Our government is taking ambitious action to continue protecting our oceans and coasts. Since we were elected in 2015, Canada has gone from protecting less than 1% of our marine coastal areas to over 14% today. We’re also taking action to ban harmful single-use plastics and eliminate plastic waste by 2030, and in Budget 2022, […]
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juin 7, 2022
We’re working to preserve and protect our environment!
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juin 6, 2022
78th anniversary of D-Day
On June 6, 1944, thousands of Canadian and other Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy during the Second World War. Today we remember the brave Canadians who fought at Juno Beach, 78 years ago. Photo: Library and Archives #CanadaRemembers
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juin 3, 2022
June 3rd marks the Dragon Boat Festival
June 3rd marks the Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival or Double Fifth Festival. This is a traditional Chinese holiday that commemorates the life and death of the famous Chinese scholar Qu Yuan (Chu Yuan). The festival occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunisolar calendar. In Canada, […]
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juin 3, 2022
Mark National AccessAbility Week!
Mark National AccessAbility Week! Share a picture or video of an inspiring accessibility and disability inclusive idea in your community. #NAAW2022 #InclusiveFromTheStart
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