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Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, released Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for every generation, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy or rent their own home—where everyone […]

When Pierre Poilievre and Andrew Scheer talk about getting rid of carbon pricing, they are just saying that they will stop taking action against climate change; they are saying that they would rip the rebate right out of middle-class Canadians’ hands. Conservatives can keep debating whether climate change is real. We will stay focused on building […]

    The City of Sault Ste. Marie will soon receive upgrades to its municipal transit after a combined investment of almost $7.8 million from the federal government, the provincial government, and City of Sault Ste. Marie. This was announced by Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, Ross Romano, Member of Provincial […]

Minister Miller tours local businesses that are participating in pilot program   Rural and Francophone minority communities are critical to Canada’s long-term growth, and regional immigration plays a key role in strengthening their economies. In particular, the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) has been successful in connecting businesses and employers in remote communities with […]

  Canadians deserve to age with dignity. That comes down to the dignity of choice, to affordability, and to good health. Because health isn’t just about years in one’s life, it’s about quality of life.  Today, local MP Terry Sheehan welcomed Canada’s Minister of Labour and Seniors, Seamus O’Regan Jr., to Sault Ste. Marie and […]

Canadians deserve a health care system that gets them access to health services when and where they need them, including in small towns and Northern communities. This is why the Government of Canada is investing $3.1 billion over three years to help enhance Ontario’s health care delivery system. This is part of a larger investment, […]

FedNor funding will help position tourism destinations as welcoming and inclusive places to visit for 2SLGBTQ+ travellers   Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour and Seniors, today announced a FedNor investment of $110,000 for Destination Northern Ontario. The announcement was made on behalf of […]

Today, the federal government announced over $3.5 million in funding through the Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) – a key pillar of the federal government’s National Housing Strategy – to support the repairs of 650 homes for vulnerable residents in Sault Ste. Marie. The announcement was made by Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. […]

This week, area residents are receiving their first pollution pricing rebate of 2024 through direct bank deposit or by cheque. Canada’s approach to pollution pricing is not only one of the best ways to fight climate change, it also puts money back into the pockets of individuals and families. The direct proceeds from the federal […]

Parks Canada is responsible for protecting nationally significant examples of natural and cultural heritage and sharing the stories of these treasured places, including the histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous peoples. As cornerstones of Canada’s tourism industry, Parks Canada administered places are committed to providing visitors with high-quality and meaningful visitor experiences and supporting tourism […]