News & Updates

The horrific conflict in Israel and Gaza has lead to incredibly difficult days, hours and minutes for those in the region, but also countless others who are impacted. Please see my full statement.

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, announced that the Government of Canada will match donations made to the Humanitarian Coalition’s Gaza Humanitarian Emergency Appeal. Every donation made by individuals to the Humanitarian Coalition and its members retroactively from October 7, 2023, until November 12, 2023, will be matched, up to a maximum…

Let us use this week as an opportunity to educate, to raise awareness, and to build a more compassionate world where every individual is celebrated and embraced for the exceptional qualities they bring to our lives.

Statement by the Prime Minister marking nine years since the attack at the National War Memorial and on Parliament Hill. Déclaration du premier ministre pour souligner les neuf années écoulées depuis l’attentat survenu au Monument commémoratif de guerre du Canada et sur la Colline du Parlement.

To ensure we continue to provide youth access to opportunities that will allow them to reach their full potential, this fall, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) will be seeking funding proposals through three programs. Organizations—large and small—that provide youth with opportunities to practise leadership, develop skills, and grow their personal and professional networks can…

On Persons Day, I'm forever thankful for the courage of the Famous Five who fought to ensure women could participate in politics. While their victory did not benefit all women equally, they laid the foundation for women to run for office and serve their communities in the halls of government.

Fall is a beautiful season and a favourite of mine; however, with shorter days, colder weather, and the return of cold and flu season, it can also be a tough one for many. Prepping your home for the winter months is important, as is self care and checking in regularly with family, friends, and neighbours.

Sharing the Prime Minister’s remarks in the House of Commons on the ongoing situation in the Middle East.

From the early childhood educators who teach our kids to share and to be kind, to the high school teachers who help them navigate the twists and turns of growing into adulthood: thank you for all that you do. Happy World Teacher's Day!