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Canadians are experiencing record-breaking and increasingly frequent climate events – from wildfires to extreme heat waves to floods – across the country which can cause damage to infrastructure, impacting public health and safety, interrupt essential services, and have a significant impact on the economy. Through the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund (DMAF), we are investing […]

The critical minerals that we have right here at home – from nickel to lithium to aluminum – are the building blocks of a clean future, powering our transition to electric vehicles and clean technologies. That’s why our government launched Canada’s historic $3.8 billion Critical Minerals Strategy. As the world accelerates the transition to a […]

The Summer Leadership Program is a unique political internship opportunity that gives young people across the country vital job experience serving in the offices of our Members of Parliament, Ministers, the Prime Minister’s Office and the Liberal Research Bureau. SLP 2023 will run from May 1st to August 18th. Applications are now open until February […]

Today, Christian Orthodox, Eastern Rite Catholic, and Coptic communities in Canada and around the world will come together to celebrate Christmas. For many, Christmas is a time of reflection and an opportunity to focus on their loved ones while appreciating the many blessings people enjoy. Today, we wish everyone celebrating a safe and joyous Christmas. […]

Attention business owners (with 50 or less full-time employees) and not-for-profit organizations in Brampton! The employer application period for #CanadaSummerJobs is now open. You could receive funding to create paid work experiences for youth in your community. Learn more https://www.canada.ca/…/funding/canada-summer-jobs.html

January marks the start of Tamil Heritage Month. Canada is home to one of the world’s largest Tamil diasporas. This month provides us an opportunity to show our appreciation for their invaluable contributions to build a stronger and more inclusive Canada. It is time to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Tamil Canadians from different […]

Canadians want a healthy environment with pristine shorelines, parks, and waterways, free of plastic pollution. That’s why our government is delivering on our promise to ban harmful single-use plastics, part of our comprehensive plan to keep plastics out of the environment and landfills. As of today, we’re banning the manufacture and import of: Plastic checkout […]

Families are feeling the rising cost of living, including the cost of child care. In the last election, we promised to make child care more affordable for Canadians across the country – and we’re delivering. Today, Minister Gould announced that licensed child care fees for families in Ontario have been reduced by an average of […]

At sunset on December 18th, Jewish communities in Canada and around the world will light the first candle on the Hanukkiah to welcome the beginning of the eight day celebration of Hanukkah. Hanukkah ends on the evening of December 26th. Hanukkah commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem during the second century B.C., […]

Today, during Question Period, I asked the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, to update the House about our government’s efforts to secure jobs and attract investment in the electric vehicle battery sector. To view my question and the Minister’s answer please click https://youtu.be/lL0ngWChvS8