November 5, 2025
Budget 2025 is here
Dear Neighbour, Budget 2025 is here. As Minister of Environment and Climate Change and MP for Toronto-Danforth, I am proud of our government’s budget and its continued commitment to taking meaningful action on climate change, making life more affordable for Canadians, increasing the housing supply, and building a stronger, cleaner economy that works for everyone. […]
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October 31, 2025
Happy Halloween and let’s go Blue Jays!
Dear Neighbour, Happy Halloween! Whether you’re going trick-or-treating, getting ready for a costume party, or setting up to hand out candy at home and watch the Blue Jays in game 6, I hope everyone has a wonderful and spooky evening with their loved ones. This week, I am honoured to co-host the G7 Energy and […]
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October 17, 2025
Mid October 2025 Updates – Lowering Costs for Canadians, Supercharging Homebuilding in Toronto, Building Safer Communities and more.
Dear Neighbour, Increasing access to affordable housing and lowering the cost of living remain two of the most pressing challenges facing our country today. That’s why our federal government is committed to taking real action to help with everyday costs and build more housing for Canadians. Central to our government’s housing strategy is Build Canada Homes, […]
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September 26, 2025
September 2025 Updates- National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Updates from Parliament, and September in Toronto-Danforth
Dear Neighbour, As September comes to a close, I want to share some important updates from Ottawa and highlight some great events that took place in the community this month. It’s been a busy and productive start to the fall session, with significant legislation being introduced, including Bill C-9, the Combatting Hate Act, that I […]
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September 22, 2025
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August 29, 2025
August 2025 Updates, New Horizons for Seniors Program is Open, Made in Canada Line 2 Subway Trains, Canada Summer Jobs, and Upcoming Events and Days.
Dear Neighbour, With the back-to-school season upon us, many of us are busy getting ready for the season ahead. At the same time, I’m returning to Ottawa to continue representing our community in Parliament. I’m looking forward to returning to Parliament with renewed energy and focus as we tackle important issues affecting our community […]
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August 19, 2025
My Statement on the Air Canada/CUPE Labour Dispute
On August 19th, Air Canada struck a tentative deal with the union representing its flight attendants to end the strike. The federal government is launching a probe into unpaid work in airlines. Employers are legally obligated to pay employees for all hours worked, as legislated in the Canada Labour Code. The federal government will interview […]
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August 15, 2025
My statement on Israel and Palestine as of August 2025
The war and the cost on civilians continues to be horrific. There is urgent need for a lasting ceasefire, the release of all hostages, and unimpeded delivery of humanitarian aid into Gaza. The growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached a critical point. I strongly support all efforts to make sure sufficient aid reaches people in […]
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July 30, 2025
July 2025 Updates
Dear Neighbour, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying the summer season. This month, our community has been buzzing with activity from local festivals and events like the Festival of South Asia and the Cherry Beach Shoreline Mega Clean-up to the opening of a brand-new park in the Port Lands. In this newsletter […]
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June 30, 2025
June 2025 Updates
Dear Neighbour, After several productive weeks in Ottawa, I am grateful to be back home in Toronto-Danforth reconnecting with you. Since being back home, it has been a true honour to attend many of the graduation ceremonies of our elementary, middle and high school students across our community. These milestones mark not just the completion […]
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