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MP Sonia Sidhu joins Minister Jean-Yves Duclos and colleagues for an announcement about how Canada is addressing current and emerging labour demands in health care
June 8, 2023
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MP Sonia Sidhu joins Minister Jean-Yves Duclos and colleagues for an announcement about how Canada is addressing current and emerging labour demands in health care

News Release Brampton, Ontario In recent years Canada’s health care workers have been challenged like never before, and this has led to unprecedented levels of burnout, absences, and turnover. These workforce challenges are not only affecting the hard-working health workers we rely on, they’re also affecting patients who are experiencing long wait times for surgeries, […]

MP Sonia Sidhu announces federal investment towards the reconstruction and expansion of the Brampton Tennis Club clubhouse at Roselea Park
June 6, 2023
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MP Sonia Sidhu announces federal investment towards the reconstruction and expansion of the Brampton Tennis Club clubhouse at Roselea Park

News Release – Brampton, Ontario Sonia Sidhu, the federal Member of Parliament from Brampton South, announced today a significant federal investment of $750,000 towards the reconstruction and expansion of the Brampton Tennis Club clubhouse at Roselea Park. The funding, provided through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), aims to enhance community infrastructure […]

Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu highlights a strong federal investment in Brampton’s transition to a fully electric bus fleet
May 29, 2023
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Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu highlights a strong federal investment in Brampton’s transition to a fully electric bus fleet

News Release Brampton, Ontario Today, Brampton South Member of Parliament Sonia Sidhu joined her federal and municipal colleagues to announce a joint investment of $1.1 million to plan the electrification of the City of Brampton’s transit system.  This will support the development of an implementation strategy and rollout plan for the transition to a full […]

Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes new federal measures for Family Reunification announced my Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser today
May 26, 2023
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Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes new federal measures for Family Reunification announced my Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser today

News Release Ottawa, Ontario Families are meant to be together, especially during life’s big moments like moving to a new country. That is why Canada is working to help families reunite more quickly and easily, and support themselves once in Canada. Because solidifying Canada’s commitment to fostering strong family ties and promoting inclusivity is a […]

MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland to Brampton South to highlight Federal Budget 2023 initiative to lower interchange fees for small businesses
May 18, 2023
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MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland to Brampton South to highlight Federal Budget 2023 initiative to lower interchange fees for small businesses

News Release Brampton, Ontario In recent years, small businesses have noticed that during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, customers have predominantly been using cards as a method of payment. Businesses in Brampton and across Canada must pay an ‘interchange fee’ to process credit card transactions, which has resulted in small businesses paying out larger amounts […]

Bill C-48 proposes steps to strengthen Canada’s bail system to help keep communities safe – Sonia Sidhu
May 16, 2023
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Bill C-48 proposes steps to strengthen Canada’s bail system to help keep communities safe – Sonia Sidhu

News Release Brampton, Ontario Bill C-48 proposes to address repeat violent offending with weapons, including knives and bear spray, gun violence, and intimate partner violence (IPV).  The federal government is committed to ensuring that the criminal justice system effectively keeps everyone in Canada and their communities safe. This means ensuring our bail laws maintain public […]

Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes the launch of a new wave of the popular Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF) program
May 4, 2023
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Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes the launch of a new wave of the popular Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF) program

News Release Brampton, Ontario The federal government is taking meaningful action to improve access to high-quality, nutritious and affordable food. Now more than ever, we must support the work of organizations and food banks that help those who need it most. That’s why Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South is pleased to welcome […]