With the New Year upon us, I am excited about the opportunities and work ahead. I look forward to making progress on rural internet, climate change, and much more.

Is your business interested in applying for Canada Summer Jobs funding? Learn how to apply, receive funding, and maximize your participation in the Canada Summer Jobs program.

Employers interested in applying for CSJ 2022 funding can submit their applications electronically via the online fillable application or the Grants and Contributions Online Service (GCOS).

Like many Canadians, I am deeply concerned by the impacts that #Bill21 has on Canadians’ freedom of expression and freedom of religion.

Today, the House of Commons voted unanimously to pass Bill C-3, An act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canada Labour Code, at second reading. I voted in favour of this Bill. You can track all of my votes in the House of Commons here.

Content Warning: This article will discuss broad themes of violence against women and firearm use. This may be triggering to readers with similar experiences.

On this day, we commit to continue to work to identify, remove, and prevent barriers that still exist and increase the opportunities available to persons with disabilities, to build a Canada that is fairer, more inclusive, and accessible for everyone.

I am excited to be a leader of this societal transformation in my new role as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Women, Gender Equality, and Youth.

Today’s job numbers released by Statistics Canada show Canada’s labour market gaining 154,000 jobs in November, almost five times higher than originally forecasted.

Important updates from our government during the first week of December 2021, including our progress on Afghanistan and celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

As the 44th Parliament begins, I am excited and honoured to get to work as your Member of Parliament for Kanata—Carleton.

“Madam Speaker, I am honoured to rise today in the House of Commons for the first time to debate and to have the opportunity to represent amazing people from all corners of Kanata—Carleton.”

With the emergence of the Omicron variant of concern, we are taking swift action to protect Canadians. This includes strengthening our testing and quarantine requirements at the border and working with public health to better understand Canada’s epidemiological situation.

We’re committed to fighting discrimination in all its forms and standing up for LGBTQ2 communities by completing the ban on conversion therapy through Bill C-4.

To protect the safety of all Canadians, we are adjusting travel measures today, given the rise of the COVID-19 Omicron variant of concern.

Today is an incredibly sad and frustrating day for our community. I have just learned that the Ontario Court of Appeal decision has been released and sadly has ruled in favour of ClubLink. I know this is not what our community was wishing for.