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Russian Invasion of Ukraine
While brave Ukrainian civilians gamely learn how to make Molotov cocktails to defend their homes, one of the world’s most brutal war machines is bombarding them.
Democracies everywhere are standing together, and Canada will continue to stand united with Ukraine. Слава Україні.
Newsletter — February 2022
Includes updates on my free tax clinic for constituents, the situation in Ukraine, and more.
Additional sanctions on Russia, humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Effective immediately, Canada will be imposing another round of sanctions targeting President Putin and his Chief of Staff and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Canada is also imposing additional sanctions on Belarus and its leaders for aiding and abetting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Situation in Ukraine - Consular Services
The situation is likely to change quickly. For the most up to date information on how to access assistance, and on how to leave Ukraine and the entry requirements for neighbouring countries, please stay alert for Global Affairs Canada updates.
Job Posting: Parliamentary Assistant
The Office of MP Jenna Sudds is looking for a qualified individual to fill the following open position: Parliamentary Assistant
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Fact Check: RCMP, banks say convoy protest donors won’t have accounts frozen
FACT CHECK: No, ordinary donors of the Freedom Convoy are not having their bank accounts frozen.
Daily Occupation Update: February 17
Update for Thursday, February 17 on efforts taken to date to address the ongoing Freedom Convoy occupation in downtown Ottawa.
Invoking the Emergencies Act
My statement on the invocation of the Emergencies Act, and what this measure means for Canadians and protestors.
Daily Occupation Update: February 14
Update for Monday, February 14 on efforts taken to date to address the ongoing Freedom Convoy occupation in downtown Ottawa.
Daily Occupation Update: February 13
Update for Sunday, February 13 on efforts taken to date to address the ongoing Freedom Convoy occupation in downtown Ottawa.
Update on “Freedom Convoy” Occupation Resolution Efforts
For the past 11 days, Ottawans have had to endure significant disruption to their lives – to say nothing of vandalism, harassment and expressions of hate & violence.
Joint Statement from Ministers Blair, LeBlanc, Fortier, Mendicino and Alghabra
The ongoing blockades in downtown Ottawa remain an alarming exception. Ottawans have had to endure significant disruption to their lives – to say nothing of vandalism, harassment and expressions of hate & violence.
Statement of the Parliamentary Black Caucus Regarding the Ongoing Protest in Ottawa
We are disturbed and alarmed by the protests of the past days in Ottawa and Gatineau. The “Freedom Convoy'' protest became an opportunity for White supremacists and others with extreme and disturbing views to parade their odious views in public.
Go #TeamCanada!
As the 2022 Olympic Winter Games are officially underway now, I’d like to invite you all to join me in cheering on #TeamCanada. Our athletes have worked incredibly hard to get to this point.
Newsletter — January 2022
It’s hard to believe that January has already come and gone! I hope you all managed to stay warm. It certainly has been a very cold month with many extreme weather warnings, as well as a record-breaking snowstorm on January 17th!
February is Black History Month
Black History Month is a time to celebrate the accomplishments of Black Canadians, while also listening to their lived realities and ongoing struggles.
Update on Canada’s Defensive Efforts in Ukraine
Canada has been steadfast in our support for Ukraine’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity. We are alarmed by Russian aggression in and around Ukraine. Ukraine’s security is Europe and the world’s security.