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May 4, 2023
Consultations: Marketing foods to children
As part of its Healthy Eating Strategy, Health Canada intends to amend the Food and Drug Regulations to restrict advertising to children of foods that contribute to excess intakes of sodium, sugars and saturated fat. The policy change proposed is a targeted approach that focuses on television and digital media. Every Canadian is invited to participate and […]
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April 28, 2023
“Supporting Canadians Aging at Home” Consultations
  What a pleasure to welcome 24 representatives for St-Léonard-St-Michel’s seniors club !   For the nation-wide consultation National Seniors Council on “Supporting Canadians Aging at Home”, they came to express their needs to help ensure a life of dignity and comfort for all their community.   They expressed their strong desire to grow old […]
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April 1, 2023
The 2023 budget is here !
Our Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, announced the new budget for 2023-2024 ! It showcases our government’s priorities and gives us the necessary means to deliver results for all Canadians. We will continue to : be fiscally responsible; support the Canadians who need it most with the cost of living; strengthen our universal […]
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March 27, 2023
Canada – A champion of reducing emissions !
Our government is working hard to ensure a clean and prosperous future for all Canadians, notably through the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan ! This ambitious and attainable plan includes investments of over $9 billion, which will allow us to : Make it easier for Canadians to switch to electric vehicles Green Canada’s homes and buildings […]
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March 22, 2023
The Housing Accelerator Fund
  Everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The status quo isn’t working. In our communities, it’s too hard to build the types of housing we need, particularly affordable housing. That’s why our government recently launched the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) ! This $4 billion fund will create at least 100,000 net […]
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March 20, 2023
Budget is coming soon !
    Keep an eye out for our new budget coming out on March 28! We look forward to working for all Canadians by presenting new measures and investments that will make our economy even stronger and prosperous, while remaining fiscally responsible. Another occasion for our government to demonstrate our profound commitment and ability to […]
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March 17, 2023
Canada – a clear leader in the global battery industry
Great news ! Volkswagen recently announced that it chose Canada as the site of its very first electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing facility outside of Europe. This excellent initiative will create high-quality, clean jobs for our economy. It is important to note that this choice was not made at random. It is the result of […]
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March 16, 2023
The Canada Dental Benefit
Taking care of our smile means taking care of our health !   And thanks to the interim Canada Dental Benefit, over 860 children from St-Léonard—St-Michel received the dental care that they needed !  By delivering targeted financial support to those who need it most, the  Canada Dental Benefit represents just one of the ways […]
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March 15, 2023
Historical investments in healthcare
  Health has always been an important topic for me. I know perfectly well the importance of an efficient and accessible healthcare system to ensure the well-being of all Canadians. We are lucky to live in a society where we collectively chose to allow anyone, no matter their financial means, to be able to access […]
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March 14, 2023
Canada-Italy youth mobility agreement
  As a proud member of the Canada-Italy Interparliamentary Group (CAIT), it was a great pleasure to assist, with my colleagues the Honorable Tony Loffreda and MP Angelo Iacono, to an information session on the International Experience Canada program and the new youth mobility agreement between Canada and Italy.  This program allows Italian and Canadian youth aged from […]
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