Federal Measures

Federal Government providing long-term predictable public transit funding for the City of Brampton through the Canada Public Transit Fund – MP Sonia Sidhu
January 30, 2025
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Federal Government providing long-term predictable public transit funding for the City of Brampton through the Canada Public Transit Fund – MP Sonia Sidhu

By working closely with its partners across Canada, the federal government is ensuring that more Canadians will be able to live near public transit, connecting them to jobs, services, and their communities. Hon. Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, announced a federal investment of more than $106 million in transit funding for the […]

“Federal Government’s Transformational Initiatives Benefiting Families in Brampton and Across Canada” – Sonia Sidhu
January 6, 2025
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“Federal Government’s Transformational Initiatives Benefiting Families in Brampton and Across Canada” – Sonia Sidhu

MP Sonia Sidhu (Brampton South) is proud to share information on the federal government’s initiatives that have significantly improved the lives of families in Brampton and across Canada. These initiatives reflect our commitment to supporting families, enhancing health and well-being, and building a stronger Canada. National Childcare System The introduction of the first National Childcare […]

MP Sonia Sidhu shares information on federal government’s transfers to provinces/territories with her New Year Message
December 30, 2024
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MP Sonia Sidhu shares information on federal government’s transfers to provinces/territories with her New Year Message

As we step into 2025, MP Sonia Sidhu of Brampton South extends her heartfelt gratitude to the community for their unwavering support. Reflecting on the past year, MP Sidhu highlights the significant strides made through various government initiatives aimed at building a stronger, more inclusive Canada.  “Last year, we made great strides with new programs […]

MP Sonia Sidhu Extends Warm Seasons Greetings and share important updates from the 2024 Fall Economic Statement (FES).
December 20, 2024
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MP Sonia Sidhu Extends Warm Seasons Greetings and share important updates from the 2024 Fall Economic Statement (FES).

As the holiday season approaches, MP Sonia Sidhu extends her heartfelt seasons greetings to the residents of Brampton South. Reflecting on the accomplishments and providing updates from the 2024 parliamentary session, MP Sidhu shares her gratitude and best wishes for the community. As we approach the end of the 2024 parliamentary session, MP Sidhu share […]

“The Bank of Canada lowered its overnight rate for the fifth time this year and our government is giving a two-month tax break to all Canadians” – Sonia Sidhu
December 14, 2024
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“The Bank of Canada lowered its overnight rate for the fifth time this year and our government is giving a two-month tax break to all Canadians” – Sonia Sidhu

The Bank of Canada’s decision to lower interest rates for the fifth time, bringing much-needed relief to Canadians. “The Bank of Canada’s decision to lower interest rates for a fifth time is welcome news and relief for Canadians,” said MP Sidhu. “Our government’s responsible plan has created the economic conditions for interest rates to come […]

Our government is banning 324 models of assault-style firearms and guns to keep our communities safe – Sonia Sidhu
December 7, 2024
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Our government is banning 324 models of assault-style firearms and guns to keep our communities safe – Sonia Sidhu

The Government of Canada has taken further strong steps to tackle gun crime and to uphold its commitment to keep cities and communities safe. On December 5, 2024, Public Safety Minister, Hon. Dominic LeBlanc announced that 324 additional assault-style firearms are now prohibited in Canada. The government will also introduce measures to ensure all firearms […]