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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 […]

May 1, 2023

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MP Sonia Sidhu Celebrates Grand Opening of Susan Fennell Youth Hub in Brampton South

News Release – Brampton, Ontario To kick off National Youth Week, today MP Sonia Sidhu joined her municipal and provincial counterparts to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Susan Fennell Youth Hub at the Susan Fennell Recreation Complex in Brampton South. The Susan Fennell Youth Hub will provide young people in Brampton with a safe […]

April 24, 2023

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Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu puts forward M-82, her motion respecting active living in Canada in the House of Commons

News Release Brampton, Ontario  Member of Parliament for Brampton South, Sonia Sidhu, has put forward a motion on active living in the House of Commons, aimed at recognizing the importance of physical activity and encouraging collaboration between all levels of government. Over the years, especially following the pandemic, MP Sidhu has heard from residents, stakeholders, […]

April 11, 2023

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Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu travels across the country with the Standing Committee on the Status of Women.

News Release Brampton, Ontario  Human trafficking is a serious issue that affects millions of people worldwide, and the Region of Peel is not immune to this crime. Peel is a high-risk area for human trafficking due to its diverse population and proximity to major highways and transportation hubs. As Vice Chair of the Standing Committee […]

April 5, 2023

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Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu tables report with Standing Committee on the Status of Women on the Mental Health of Young Women and Girls in Canada

News Release – Brampton , Ontario  As Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women, Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes the tabling of a new report; “A Step-by-Step Approach to Supporting the Mental Health og Young Women and Girls in Canada” which has several focuses on the various factors that can contribute […]

April 1, 2023

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Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu recognizes Sikh Heritage Month

Brampton, Ontario  Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu is pleased to recognize that April marks the beginning of Sikh Heritage Month across the country. Sikhism began around 1500 Common Era, when Sikhism’s founder, Guru Nanak Dev Ji, began teaching the faith. The practices were formalized by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699. The 10th guru, Guru Gobind […]

March 28, 2023

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MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes Budget 2023 which will deliver on affordability, healthcare, and clean jobs for Bramptonians and all Canadians

News Release Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, presented the Government of Canada’s 2023 budget in the House of Commons. It outlines the government’s plan to invest in the people and communities of Brampton South, and across the country. Canada has made a remarkable recovery from the COVID recession. […]

March 27, 2023

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Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu announces $1.6 million to enhance tourism and community infrastructure

News Release – Brampton, Ontario   The Government of Canada is committed to supporting tourism and community infrastructure in southern Ontario by ensuring local businesses, and the organizations that support them, have the tools they need to position themselves for a strong and resilient economic future.   Today, on behalf of the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister […]

March 27, 2023

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Supporting Seniors Aging at Home Survey

Canadians are living longer and healthier lives than previous generations. Many older adults prefer to stay in their homes and communities for as long as possible. The National Seniors Council wants to hear from Canadians about ways to further support those wishing to age in their homes and communities for as long as possible. They will […]

March 20, 2023

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MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes that the Government of Canada will table Budget 2023 on March 28, 2023

News Release – Brampton, Ontario  Today, MP Sonia Sidhu is pleased to highlight that the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, will be presenting the Government of Canada’s 2023 budget in the House of Commons on March 28, 2023, at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET. This budget will detail the government’s plan […]