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Dear Neighbour,  I am honoured and grateful to have been re-elected as your Member of Parliament for Toronto-Danforth. Thank you for placing your trust in me once again. I’m already back to work for our community, and I’m focused on delivering on the issues that matter the most our community like the challenges to our […]

Dear Neighbour,    Last week, Mark Carney, former governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, was sworn in as Canada’s 24th Prime Minister. As the United States continues to threaten our sovereignty and impose tariffs on our country, Prime Minister Carney brings his experience of helping governments navigate tough economic […]

Dear Neighbour, Today President Trump implemented illegal and unjustified tariffs on Canadian goods. These unjustified tariffs will have a severe impact on both American and Canadian families, workers and businesses. We didn’t want this fight, but we won’t back down from it. We will stand up for Canada, for our families, our workers, and our […]

Dear Neighbour,  I am relieved to hear that the United States has granted a 30 day pause on the imposition of 25 percent tariffs on Canadian goods and a 10 percent tariff on Canadian energy products. Canada had taken a strong and united stand in response to these unjustified tariffs, and I appreciate all of the […]

Click here to add your signature: https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-5303 Read this e-petition that I sponsored that calls on our federal government to look at ways to support the creation of City Charters. These charters would define the areas where cities like Toronto have sole authority. Like many of you, I get around our city in many ways- […]

Dear Neighbour,  On Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that he will no longer be the leader of the Liberal Party in the next election. He also announced that the Governor General has prorogued this session of Parliament. The next session will begin with a Throne Speech on March 24th. I have received many questions […]

Dear Neighbour,   Like many of you, I get around our city in many ways – by transit, on foot, by bike, and by car. This week, we saw Ford’s provincial government overturn our city’s decisions about bike lanes on our streets. While people might have suggestions for improvements for our city’s roadways, I feel […]

Charter Cities Petition to the Government of Canada *Please print and sign. Do not digitally sign. Paper petitions are more immediate to table. An e-petition has to stay open a minimum of 30 days. If you want to start an e-petition on charter cities please reach out to my office [email protected] Like many of you, […]

Dear Neighbour,    Over the next week we will see lights and candles glowing as our community celebrates Diwali and Halloween. As we see our days shorten with the turning back of clocks on Sunday, it will be nice to come together to share light and fun around the community. This week also marks the […]

Dear Neighbour, In this email, you will find updates on:  The Canada Carbon Rebate- Look for it Today!  Canada Child Benefit – Increases for 2024/2025 are sent this week!  Town Hall Discussion with Gen Squeeze and Prime Minister Trudeau   Canada Carbon Rebate- Look for it Today! It’s Canada Carbon Rebate Day!  Look for your […]