VIDEO: Fact check on housing from Minister Sean Fraser
Your feedback has been a big part of my advocacy on National Universal Pharmacare
We are the only country in the world with universal health care that doesn’t provide universal coverage for prescription drugs. We’re working to fix that—and we need to keep working together to get it done. Over the years, your feedback has been a big part of my advocacy on National Universal Pharmacare. Thank you. [...]
My thoughts are with Prime Minister Brian Mulroney’s family
Prime Minister Mulroney was a true statesman. From taking action against acid rain, to negotiating and signing the original North American Free Trade Agreement, he leaves a legacy in Canada. My thoughts are with the Mulroney family.
Delivering National Universal Pharmacare + Coverage for Diabetes medication and devices + contraceptives
Hi folks, During our Government’s National Pharmacare announcement, I had a chat with Raina. She has Type 1 Diabetes and once our plan is in place, she won’t have to worry about coverage for her diabetes medication anymore. She won't have to worry about the fact that her parents are worrying about paying for [...]
National Universal Pharmacare Update: we just tabled Bill C-64, the Pharmacare Act
We’re moving National Universal Pharmacare forward!!!! We just tabled Bill C-64, the Pharmacare Act. This important legislation will guide our government’s work to deliver National Universal Pharmacare for all Canadians. As you know, I’ve been advocating for National Universal Pharmacare for years and I’m so pumped to see this moving forward. No one should [...]
Supporting seniors is the right thing to do.
As you know, I'm not a very partisan person, I'm more about focusing on what we can do to work together to better support our communities. But every time I hear the Conservatives talk about how if they were in our shoes they would make deep cuts to services, I think back to their [...]
What the Canadian Dental Care Plan means for folks in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour
Love hearing from seniors that they're approved for the NEW Canadian Dental Care Plan! Here's what the Canadian Dental Care Plan means for folks in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour: Find all the details of the Canadian Dental Care Plan here: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/dental.html
Sweden will become the 32nd NATO Ally
Sweden will become the 32nd NATO Ally! This is very good news, as ratifying Sweden’s bid for NATO will serve to strengthen our Alliance. I recently returned from meetings with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly and I can say without a doubt that I’ve never seen the Alliance stronger. We Are NATO. [...]
Canada stands with Ukraine
Canada stands with Ukraine. It’s been two years since Russia launched their brutal, illegal invasion of Ukraine—an assault against the rules-based order. As Ukraine continues to fight for their sovereignty and for their freedom, they are fighting for democracy. As the Prime Minister said earlier today, “they are fighting to remind the world that [...]
NEW: An increase to the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program
Low-to-median households in Nova Scotia that heat their homes with oil, can get up to $30,000 in funding to cover the full cost of switching to a cold climate heat pump! It's no secret that oil heat is both expensive and tough on the environment. But when a household switches from oil heat to [...]