Petition E-2920 to the Minister of Health Whereas: The existing regime governing the production of medical marijuana, particularly the Part 2 or “designated growers” regime, is rife with abuse as a result of loopholes in the current legislation that impede local officials’ and ... Full Article
Thursday, November 26, 2020 Thank you, Mr. Speaker. First, I want to thank my colleagues from all sides of the House for giving me this opportunity to speak today. While I plan to stick around for a just little longer, the uncertainties that we as a nation are facing could make this my last ... Full Article
If you’re a part of an organization that has a proposal to empower seniors and contribute to improving their health and well-being, you may be eligible for federal funding under the New Horizon for Seniors Program (NHSP). “Now, more than ever, is the time to show your support and help ... Full Article
This past week I was very happy to have signed the following letter written by my colleague Pierre Paul-Hus, MP Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles urging the government do act swiftly in their efforts to repatriate stranded Canadians across the border: “Minister Blair: Since the adoption ... Full Article
Canada provides update on exemptions to travel restrictions to protect Canadians and support the economy March 20, 2020—Ottawa—The Government of Canada is providing an update on travel restrictions put in place to stem the spread of COVID-19. Exemptions to the air travel restrictions will ... Full Article
A Message to Farmers and Producers in Haldimand-Norfolk: As I’m sure you’re aware, the Prime Minister recently announced that Canada will be closing its border to all non-citizens starting March 18th at noon. While it’s important to stop the spread of COVID-19, it’s not clear ... Full Article
MP Finley shares update on COVID-19 measures FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2020 Simcoe, ON– “The health and safety of all Canadians is the number one priority. It’s important for everyone to do their part so that we can stop the spread of COVID-19,” said the Honourable Diane ... Full Article
On March 13, 2020 the federal government announced that the government is establishing a Business Credit Availability Program (BCAP) to support financing in the private sector through the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and Export Development Canada (EDC). Here are the current options ... Full Article
As our agricultural producers may be aware, the Prime Minister recently announced that Canada will be closing its border to all non-citizens starting March 18th at noon. While it’s important to stop the spread of COVID-19, it’s not clear what this means for farmers who have workers ... Full Article
Out of caution, the House of Commons has adopted a motion that Parliament remain suspended until April 20. This measure is in response to the global spread of COVID-19, and is a precaution to prevent further spread. In recent days we’ve seen our local and provincial governments adopting ... Full Article