Sonia Sidhu

December 29, 2023 Reflecting on 2023 achievements and looking ahead to 2024 opportunities. News Release 29 December 2023– Brampton, Ontario As the Year 2023 concludes, Brampton South Member of Parliament, Sonia Sidhu, extends heartfelt appreciation for the…	December 18, 2023 Fall session of the House of Commons: delivering on our commitments for Canadian Families News Release December 18, 2023 – Brampton, Ontario As the Fall Legislative sitting concludes, Brampton South Member of Parliament, Sonia Sidhu, extends heartfelt appreciation for…	December 6, 2023 Strengthening Canada’s bail system and keeping communities safe. News Release 06 December 2023– Brampton, Ontario The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that the criminal justice system effectively keeps everyone in Canada…
December 2, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu brings together community leaders in recognizing World Diabetes Day 2023 in Brampton November 14, 2023 — Brampton, Ontario Today, Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South and Chair of the All- Party Diabetes Caucus joined representatives…	November 15, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu joins Federal Minister the Hon. Marci Ien and provincial colleagues in announcing a bilateral agreement to end gender-based violence in Ontario News Release November 15, 2023 – Toronto, Ontario Living a life free from violence is a fundamental human right, unfortunately, gender-based violence (GBV) continues to…	July 18, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes the launch of the Early Learning and Child Care Infrastructure Fund News Release – Brampton, Ontario The federal government’s early learning and child care plan is making a significant impact on Brampton families, empowering parents, particularly…
July 5, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu Announces Issuance of Grocery Rebate Payments on July 5, 2023 News Release – Brampton, Ontario Today, Member of Parliament Sonia Sidhu is pleased to announce that the Government of Canada's Grocery Rebate, introduced as part of…	June 8, 2023 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…	June 6, 2023 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…
May 29, 2023 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…	May 26, 2023 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…	May 18, 2023 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…
May 16, 2023 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…	May 11, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes measures to improve accountability and foster a safe and sustainable culture change in sport News Release Brampton, Ontario As the Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women in Parliament, Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu is thrilled…	May 8, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes $390 million in federal funding to help stop crime and violence News Release – Brampton, Ontario Bramptonians and all Canadians deserve to feel safe in their community, and the federal government has announced a comprehensive plan…
May 4, 2023 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…	May 1, 2023 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…	April 24, 2023 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,…
April 11, 2023 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…	April 5, 2023 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…	April 1, 2023 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…
March 28, 2023 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…	March 27, 2023 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,…	March 27, 2023 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…
March 20, 2023 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,…	March 17, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes Canada’s Minister of Immigration to Brampton South News Release Brampton, Ontario International students enrich communities in Brampton and across the country while playing a crucial role in growing Canada’s economy.…	March 10, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu participates in the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) News Release – Brampton, Ontario In Canada, as well as all over the globe, many countries are making advancements in the advocacy and support for…
March 2, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu highlights federal funding to support crisis hotlines for survivors of gender-based violence in Ontario News Release - Brampton, Ontario Crisis hotlines are an essential lifeline for people affected by gender-based violence. Throughout the pandemic, the demand for crisis hotline…	February 28, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes Canada’s Minister of Health to Brampton South News Release – Brampton, Ontario Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada's Minister of Health, and Member of Parliament for Brampton South, Sonia Sidhu, hosted a…	February 27, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes the major Canadian expansion of AstraZeneca that will create hundreds of jobs in health research and innovation News Release – Brampton, Ontario When innovation and investments in health research come together to create good middle-class jobs, everyone benefits. That’s why we are…
February 24, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes Agreements in Principle to Improve Health Services for Canadians News Release – Brampton, Ontario Today, the Government of Canada and the Governments of Ontario, Newfoundland & Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, New Brunswick and…	February 21, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu highlights federal funding to Aspire for Higher to establish the Black Health Professionals Network News Release - Brampton, Ontario Addressing healthcare disparities, providing mentorship and professional development opportunities, increasing representation, and facilitating collaboration and knowledge-sharing among Black health professionals…	February 20, 2023 Statement from Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu on Family Day in Canada Brampton, Ontario Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, issued the following statement on Family Day: Family Day is a chance to recognize and…
February 14, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu highlights new federal commitments to improve health care for Bramptonians News Release Brampton, Ontario Our universal public healthcare system is essential to Canadians. But unfortunately, patients are experiencing long wait times in overwhelmed emergency…	January 27, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu highlights the new federal tax credit for multi-generational home renovations News Release Brampton, Ontario With the rising cost of living and an aging population, many families in Brampton and across Canada are choosing…	January 24, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu continues to raise matters of local concern on healthcare, public safety News Release – Brampton, Ontario Brampton South Member of Parliament Sonia Sidhu continues to raise matters of local concern with Peel Regional Police, the College…
January 19, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu highlights the permanent elimination of interest on Canada Student Loans and Canada Apprenticeship Loans to help new graduates in Brampton South News Release - Brampton, Ontario Receiving a formal post secondary education opens doorways to exciting and rewarding careers. Half of all post-secondary students in Canada…	January 18, 2023 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu highlights $23 million federal investment in pediatric cancer research News Release - Brampton, Ontario Cancer is the leading cause of death from disease in children and adolescents in Canada. Approximately 10,000 children are living…	January 12, 2023 2023 Dates for Federal Benefit Payments If you receive federal benefits, you will receive payment on these dates. If you set up direct deposit, payments will be deposited in your account.…
January 9, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu highlights more than $1.6M in new federal funding that will benefit residents in Brampton South News Release – Brampton, Ontario As the ninth largest city in Canada, Brampton is home to a diverse and growing population. It is a hub…	January 4, 2023 MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes 50% reduction in child care costs - families could save $6000 per child News Release — BRAMPTON, ON – MP Sonia Sidhu, the Member of Parliament for Brampton South, highlighted that under the federal governments agreement with provinces…	November 28, 2022 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu hosts World Diabetes Day Flag Raising News Release – Brampton, Ontario During the month of November, Bramptonians recognize Diabetes Awareness Month and the many contributions and achievements of researchers in this…
October 5, 2022 MP Sonia Sidhu joins the Minister of Health to Announce a New Framework for Diabetes in Canada News Release – Ottawa, Ontario Diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in Canada with over 3 million people living with diabetes in…	August 2, 2022 MP Sonia Sidhu convenes a roundtable with Minister of Mental Health Carolyn Bennett, over 15 experts, discusses culturally sensitive mental health services for thousands of Brampton residents News Release – Brampton, Ontario Many Canadians encounter mental health hardships, but certain people face disproportionate challenges when it comes to mental health because of…	July 19, 2022 MP Sonia Sidhu announced $15.7 million for energy-efficient upgrades to Susan Fennell Sportsplex in Brampton News Release – Brampton, Ontario Investing in recreation centres promotes people’s health and well-being and builds inclusive and sustainable communities where people want to live,…
July 13, 2022 MP Sonia Sidhu highlights investments in low-emission transit during Canada's Electric Vehicle Week News Release – Brampton, Ontario Reducing pollution from the transportation sector is critical to Canada achieving its climate targets. That’s why the Government of Canada…	July 6, 2022 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu - new front-of-package nutrition labelling requirements will make our Canadians healthier News Release – Brampton, Ontario Unhealthy eating is the leading risk factor for obesity and chronic diseases, including Type 2 Diabetes. All things considered, Canadians…	June 7, 2022 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes important improvements to the super visa program to help reunite families with their parents more easily and for longer News Release – Brampton, Ontario The importance of family has never been clearer than during the pandemic. For over a decade, the super visa has…
June 1, 2022 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes the launch of Women and Children Shelter and Transitional Housing Initiative News Release – Brampton, Ontario Everyone deserves a safe and stable place to stay but despite this, many Canadians live in fear of violence daily.…	May 18, 2022 More jobs for Brampton youth: MP Sonia Sidhu highlights Canada Summer Jobs funding in Brampton South 18 May 2022 – Brampton, Ontario Young people across Canada, particularly those facing barriers to employment, have been especially affected by the loss of jobs…	May 6, 2022 MP Sonia Sidhu announces federal investments to Brampton’s Sheridan College in applied research partnerships 6 May 2022 – Brampton, Ontario Science and innovation lead to a stronger and more resilient economy. Just over two years ago, Canada was hit…
April 25, 2022 MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes strengthening public health care in Canada with key investments in Budget 2022 News Release – Brampton, Ontario Improving and expanding our public health care system is a priority for this government. In January 2020 before COVID-19 hit,…	April 7, 2022 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes Budget 2022, focused on jobs, affordability, and supporting Canadians News Release – Ottawa, Ontario Just over two years ago, COVID-19 struck our communities and began to disrupt our lives. Our government has been there…	March 28, 2022 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu joins Prime Minister Trudeau, Premier Ford to announce a historic early learning and child care agreement with Ontario News Release – Brampton, Ontario For too many families, the lack of affordable, high-quality child care means difficult choices and financial sacrifices. COVID-19 has been…
March 16, 2022 Message from MP Sonia Sidhu commemorating Nutrition Month Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, issued the following statement commemorating Nutrition Month: March 16, 2022 – Brampton Healthy eating has a significant…	March 8, 2022 Statement from MP Sonia Sidhu on International Women’s Day Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, issued the following statement on International Women's Day: March 8, 2022 – Brampton “This year's theme for…	February 28, 2022 MP Sonia Sidhu chairs Ottawa All-Party Diabetes Caucus Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, hosted a meeting of the All-Party Diabetes Caucus with her fellow Parliamentarians. Across Canada, 11 million people…
July 28, 2021 Minister of Health Joins Brampton MPs to Announce Two New Projects to Encourage Vaccination in Youth July 28, 2021 – Brampton In the fight against COVID-19, it is critical that as many Canadians as possible get vaccinated. As of yesterday, our…	July 20, 2021 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Visits Brampton to Announce a $120 Million Investment in Affordable Housing Brampton - July 20, 2021 Every Bramptonian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. To address high housing costs in Brampton and across…	June 30, 2021 Parliament commemorates the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin with bill calling for a national framework to fight diabetes June 30, 2021 Brampton, Ontario Office of Sonia Sidhu, M.P. for Brampton South Today, Royal Assent was given to Bill C-237, An Act to Establish…
June 23, 2021 Federal Government Invests $250k in CMHA Peel to Improve Mental Health June 23, 2021 – Brampton This pandemic has exacerbated a range of mental health issues in Brampton South. In Canada at large, almost half of…	June 21, 2021 MP Sonia Sidhu’s National Framework For Diabetes Act passes final vote in Senate June 21, 2021 – Brampton Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, has been a champion for Canadians with diabetes, advocating for funding, research,…	June 15, 2021 Second Doses Ramp up in Peel as the Federal Government Exceeds Expected Vaccines Deliveries Brampton With over 73% of eligible Canadians with at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine in their arms, this government has delivered over 31.6…
June 15, 2021 Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland Joins MP Sonia Sidhu and Her Peel Colleagues for an Early Learning and Childcare Discussion Brampton Last Friday, in a discussion about this government’s early learning and child care plan, MP Sonia Sidhu introduced the Singh family of Brampton-South to…	June 2, 2021 MP Sonia Sidhu’s National Framework For Diabetes Act passes final vote in the House of Commons June 2, 2021 – Brampton Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, has been a champion for Canadians with diabetes, advocating for funding, research,…	April 19, 2021 Budget 2021 Highlights : A message from your MP Dear neighbours, This afternoon, Chrystia Freeland layed out our Liberal government’s plan to finish the fight against COVID-19 and invest in jobs and growth for all…
March 30, 2021 MP Sonia Sidhu’s National Framework For Diabetes Act passes at the health committee stage March 29, 2021 – Brampton Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, has been a champion for Canadians with diabetes, advocating for funding, research,…	March 15, 2021 MP Sonia Sidhu’s Private Members’ Bill to Establish a National Diabetes Framework passes unanimously at second reading “Diabetes has an effect on far too many in this country resulting in billions in Canadian health care costs. My Private Members’ Bill C-237 will…	March 8, 2021 Statement from MP Sonia Sidhu on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, issued the following statement on International Women's Day with a focus on an inclusive response to the…
March 5, 2021 "South Fletchers Youth Hub will provide Brampton youth of all backgrounds, a safe space to participate in, and benefit from" - MP Sonia Sidhu March 5, 2020 – Brampton Young Canadians everywhere are feeling the impacts of COVID-19, on their families, their livelihoods and their way of life. Today,…	February 22, 2021 MP Sonia Sidhu: Continued support for Canadians who have been hardest hit by the pandemic February 22, 2021 – Brampton - From the beginning of the pandemic, we have been there for Canadians to keep them healthy, safe, and supported.…	February 15, 2021 MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes the new call for proposals through Women and Gender Equality Canada’s Women’s Program February 15, 2021 – Brampton - MP Sonia Sidhu has been a strong voice on The Standing Committee on the Status of Women, proudly serving…
February 10, 2021 MP Sonia Sidhu to advance her Private Member’s Bill C-237 later this month February 10, 2021 – Brampton - On Feb. 27, 2021, Liberal MP Sonia Sidhu’s Private Member’s Bill C-237, An Act to establish a national framework…	January 30, 2021 Continuing to support students and school staff with the Safe Return to School Fund January 30, 2020 – Brampton - The Federal Liberal Government is continuing to support the Province of Ontario with $763.34 million through the Safe Return…	January 29, 2021 New federal investment towards accessible public transit infrastructure in the Region of Peel January 29, 2020 – Brampton - The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and Communities has announced federal funding for two projects that will…
January 28, 2021 Statement by MP Sonia Sidhu on Mental Health and the Importance of Checking in With Yourself Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, issued the following statement on Mental Health and the Importance of Checking in With Yourself: January 28,…	January 27, 2021 MP Sonia Sidhu welcomes launch of Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program January 27, 2020 – Brampton - Yesterday, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, announced the launch of the…	January 18, 2021 Canada’s federal government has procured the world’s most extensive vaccine portfolio “We know that the best way to beat this virus is with a safe and effective vaccine. Thanks to our extensive portfolio, we will be…
January 1, 2021 Happy New Year, Brampton South Happy New Year, Brampton South, It is officially 2021! Time has really flown by and I’m looking forward to all that we will accomplish together…	December 24, 2020 Merry Christmas, and Happy Holidays! Dear Constituents, Merry Christmas, and Happy Holidays! I know that we all want to spend this holiday season with our loved ones yet it is…	December 21, 2020 MP Sonia Sidhu encourages organizations to apply for Canada Summer Jobs 2021 as applications open December 21, 2020 – Brampton - The Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program provides opportunities for youth to develop and improve their skills within the not-for-profit,…
December 9, 2020 Statement by MP Sonia Sidhu on the historic approval of the first COVID-19 vaccine in Canada Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, issued the following statement on the Health Canada authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID19 vaccine: December 10, 2020…	November 30, 2020 Canada’s Fall Economic Statement is good for Bramptonians: MP Sonia Sidhu Yesterday, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, released Supporting Canadians and Fighting COVID-19: Fall Economic Statement 2020. The Government of…	November 28, 2020 $6 million investment for two Canadian research teams on type 1 diabetes announced by MP Sonia Sidhu To mark the end of Diabetes Awareness Month, Sonia Sidhu, the Member of Parliament for Brampton South, on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister…
November 27, 2020 MP Sonia Sidhu Private Members’ Bill for a National Diabetes Framework has its second reading November 27, 2020 – Brampton Sonia Sidhu, the Member of Parliament for Brampton South has taken her Private Members’ Bill another step forward on behalf…	November 18, 2020 Brampton’s historic downtown core to benefit from substantial infrastructure investment announced by MP Sonia Sidhu November 18, 2020 – BRAMPTON Ensuring that Brampton’s historic downtown core is protected from extreme weather incidents is a priority for Brampton’s federal Members of…	November 11, 2020 The Region of Peel to receive Federal funding for a COVID-19 isolation centre November 11, 2020 – Brampton A community-based response to COVID-19 has been essential since the onset of the pandemic as there are very different realities…
November 1, 2020 Statement from MP Sonia Sidhu on Diabetes Awareness Month November 1, 2020 – BRAMPTON Today is the beginning of Diabetes Awareness Month in Canada. One in four Canadians is living with diabetes or pre-diabetes,…	October 27, 2020 Hundreds of thousands of rapid tests have arrived in Canada, with more coming soon October 26, 2020 – Brampton The Government of Canada is protecting the health and safety of all Canadians while moving quickly to have access to…	October 17, 2020 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu announces Federal investment towards The Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives October 16, 2020 – Brampton - The Government of Canada is committed to supporting affected culture and heritage organizations as the industry continues to manage…
October 13, 2020 Constituency Office Update \| October 13, 2020 Dear Constituents, It has been a historic couple of weeks, as we’ve witnessed generational victories for all Bramptonians in our Governments Throne Speech. I have…	October 10, 2020 New agreements to secure additional vaccine candidates for COVID-19 The Government of Canada is protecting the health and safety of all Canadians while ensuring a safe and sustainable economic recovery. This includes taking steps…	October 5, 2020 Supporting Women As We Battle COVID-19 October 5, 2020 – Brampton, Ontario The Federal Government has announced up to $50 million is being made available to support organizations, including those in…
September 25, 2020 Building back a stronger and more resilient Canada: The Speech from the Throne delivers on key priorities for Bramptonians September 25, 2020 – Ottawa This afternoon, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, delivered the Speech from the Throne to…	September 12, 2020 Ensuring that seniors in Canada’s long-term care homes receive the quality of care that they deserve “We need to do a better job of caring for the people who built this country by implementing enforceable national standards for the operation of…	August 27, 2020 $2 billion in additional funding to ensure the Safe Reopening of Schools “We need to ensure a safe and secure return to school for students in Brampton South, and across Canada. Today’s announcement of an additional $2…
August 7, 2020 Federal Government Makes Historic Investment to Build more Affordable Housing in Peel Region “This historic Federal investment will help bring new and affordable rental housing units as well as shelter beds to Brampton and the Region of Peel.…	August 4, 2020 MP Sonia Sidhu Welcomes New COVID Alert Exposure Notification App MP Sonia Sidhu Welcomes New COVID Alert Exposure Notification App “COVID Alert is another great initiative to help slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect…	July 28, 2020 The Federal Government will invest $45 Million to support four public transit projects in Brampton - says Sonia Sidhu. “This is terrific news for Brampton as we establish ourselves as a national leader in green infrastructure. Together with our partners, we are building stronger…
July 23, 2020 Government introduces legislation to support Canadian workers, businesses and persons with disabilities The Government of Canada is taking immediate, significant and decisive action through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan to support Canadians and protect jobs during the…	July 18, 2020 Community Update \| Sonia Sidhu, MP Brampton South \| July 18, 2020 Dear Neighbours, It’s been a beautiful week in Brampton South, and I hope you've been able to safely enjoy the warm weather. This week our…	July 11, 2020 Community Update \| July 10, 2020 \| Sonia Sidhu, MP Brampton South Dear Constituents, It is a privilege representing you in Parliament, and this week I travelled to Ottawa to continue advocating for Brampton South. We know…
July 3, 2020 July 3, 2020 \| Community Update \| MP Sonia Sidhu, Brampton South Dear Constituents, As I travel around Brampton South, it’s great to see our community entering stage two of COVID-19 reopening with ongoing care. Now, even…	July 1, 2020 Happy Canada Day! Dear Constituents, Happy Canada Day! Today, Canadians from coast to coast to coast will connect virtually to celebrate the country we are all proud to…	June 22, 2020 COMMUNITY UPDATE \| MP SONIA SIDHU \| JUNE 22, 2020 Dear Neighbours, It has been another busy week, engaging virtually with small businesses, workers, seniors, students, and families as we navigate the impacts of COVID-19.…
March 3, 2020 Get funding to hire young Canadians for summer jobs in 2020 CSJ accepting applications until February 24th February 3, 2020 – Brampton, ON Employment and Social Development Canada Canada Summer Job program is accepting applications; the…	February 21, 2020 “Federal Liberal Government is moving forward with adjustments to make the stress test more dynamic”, says Sonia Sidhu, M.P. Brampton South This week Hon. Minister of Finance, Bill Morneau announced a new benchmark rate for qualifying insured mortgages. According to him, the Government is taking the…	February 17, 2020 Black History Month: Going Forward, Guided by the Past Black Canadians have helped shape our society as leaders, educators, entrepreneurs, scientists, and when we hear about outstanding achievements of individuals like Rosemary Brown, Willie…
February 11, 2020 SONIA SIDHU RAISES CONCERNS IN HEALTH COMMITTEE ON BRAMPTON’S HEALTHCARE EMERGENCY Ottawa – Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament from Brampton South, raised her concern about Coronavirus and the shortage of healthcare services in Brampton. MP Brampton…	February 10, 2020 Implementing the New Nafta: A Good Deal for Canada – Sonia Sidhu On Wednesday January 29, our government passed the Ways and Means motion, a critical step in the ratification of the new NAFTA. Businesses and industries…	February 7, 2020 Sonia Sidhu raises concerns in health committee on Coronavirus and Canadians’ safe return from China Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament from Brampton South, and many Health Committee members raised their concerns about Coronavirus and safety of Canadian families living in…
January 26, 2020 MP Sonia Sidhu addresses the first batch of students at Ryerson Cybersecurity Catalyst hub Member of Parliament for Brampton South Sonia Sidhu addressed the first batch of students at accelerated cybersecurity training orientation session in Brampton South. MP Sidhu…	January 9, 2020 MP SONIA SIDHU ANNOUNCES HER GOVERNMENTS PLAN TO PUT MORE MONEY IN THE HANDS OF CANADIANS Last week, Member of Parliament for Brampton South Sonia Sidhu announced her government’s changes to the Basic Personal Amount that will leave more money in…	January 7, 2020 “CANADA-ONTARIO HOUSING BENEFIT AN IMPORTANT PILLAR THAT WILL HELP SUPPORT FAMILIES ACROSS ONTARIO” SAID MP FOR BRAMPTON SOUTH SONIA SIDHU January 7, 2020 Brampton, Ontario MP Sonia Sidhu Last week, in partnership with the Provincial Government of Ontario, the Federal government announced the Canada-Ontario Housing…
December 18, 2019 MP SONIA SIDHU ADDRESSES THE LACK OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES BEING DELIVERED TO BRAMPTON IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS MP Sonia Sidhu addresses the lack of healthcare services being delivered to Brampton in the House of Commons December 7th, 2019 Ottawa, Ontario MP Sonia…	December 17, 2019 MP for Brampton South Sonia Sidhu is appealing to residents to be vigilant against CRA tax scams December 17th, 2019 Ottawa, Ontario MP Sonia Sidhu Sonia Sidhu, MP for Brampton South, is urging residents of her community to be aware of CRA…	November 30, 2019 Together We Can Defeat Diabetes: MP Sonia Sidhu, Diabetes Canada and the YMCA Mark National Diabetes Awareness Month in November with Community Event (November 30, 2019) Office of Sonia Sidhu, MP for Brampton South Brampton residents had an opportunity to learn more about diabetes and its impact on…
July 19, 2019 Canadians get access to the new world-leading passenger rights they deserve Canadians get access to the new world-leading passenger rights they deserve Brampton, ON – Canadians deserve a fair, efficient and easy to use transportation system…	July 10, 2019 Minister of Science and Sport, Kristy Duncan, alongside MP Sonia Sidhu announces funding for Sheridan College which will strengthen local economy and train the next generation Brampton, ON – Collaborations between college researchers and businesses help our national and local economies thrive and prepare young Canadians for the jobs of the…	January 11, 2019 GO Train service Distribution in Brampton
November 13, 2018 Minister Mary NG Visits Brampton To Meet Small Business Owners Brampton, ON – Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, welcomed the Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, the Honourable Mary Ng, to…	November 8, 2018 Diabetes Days on the Hill in Ottawa to raise awareness among Parliamentarians Brampton, ON – Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South and the Chair of the All-Party Diabetes Caucus, today engaged her fellow Parliamentarians to…	November 3, 2018 Peel Region IoT Global Startup Weekend Young entrepreneurs teaming up for a weekend of learning and acquiring skills to succeed in business. An effort by Startup Canada Peel to arrange Techstars…
October 26, 2018 MP Sidhu raises awareness about breast cancer in the HoC Today, I was proud to rise in the House of Commons to ask our Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the steps our government is taking…	October 13, 2018 MP Sonia Sidhu Delivers Remarks to Diabetes Delegates on behalf of Minister of Health BRAMPTON, ON – MP Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, delivered remarks on behalf of the Minister of Health, the Honourable Ginette Petipas…	September 29, 2018 Celebrating Decades of Supporting Canadians
September 24, 2018 SONIA SIDHU APPOINTED TO HER SECOND COMMITTEE ROLE ON STATUS OF WOMEN COMMITTEE Brampton, ON – Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, has been appointed to a new role in the House of Common’s Standing Committee…	August 30, 2018 More Funding Announced for Diabetes Research in the GTA Residents of Peel face a range of long-term health conditions, from diabetes and mental illness to childhood obesity. These diseases pose a serious challenge to…	August 20, 2018 Government of Canada Making Parents and Grandparents Program Fairer by Ending Lottery System and Accepting more Applications Starting in 2019, IRCC will accept 20,000 Parents and Grandparents Program Applications and move to a first-come, first-serve system August 20, 2018 – Brampton ON – To…
July 19, 2018 Starting on July 20, Canadian families will receive more money thanks to an increased Canada Child Benefit A Stronger Canada Child Benefit means more money for middle-class families in Brampton South Brampton, ON - Helping hard-working middle-class families provide the best start…	July 3, 2018 MP Sonia Sidhu Provides Update on Increased Benefits under Old Age Security Program – Eligible Seniors to Receive over $1700 More Starting July 1st Brampton, ON - Today, Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social…	May 31, 2018 $2.9 Million in Federal Investments into Connected and Automated Vehicles Brampton, ON – Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, delivered a message to her constituents regarding the Government of Canada’s ongoing commitment to…
May 27, 2018 MP Sonia Sidhu Celebrates National AccessAbility Week and Highlights Federal Funding of Over $20,000 for Accessibility in Brampton South Brampton, ON – May 27th to June 2nd is National AccessAbility Week and Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, celebrated by letting constituents…	May 2, 2018 Government of Canada and JDRF invest $7.7M in type 1 diabetes care and treatments Innovative health research projects will advance treatment and management of the disease There are more than 300,000 Canadians living with type 1 diabetes. People with…	March 12, 2018 MP SONIA SIDHU HOSTS GTA MPs IN BRAMPTON SOUTH FOR AMAZON VISIT Brampton, ON – Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, welcomed her parliamentary colleagues from the GTA to her riding of Brampton South as…
March 12, 2018 MP SONIA SIDHU WELCOMES THE ROGERS HOMETOWN HOCKEY TOUR TO BRAMPTON AND PRESENTS GREETINGS FROM PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU Brampton, ON – Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, welcomed the Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour to downtown Brampton last weekend as the tour…	March 5, 2018 MP SONIA SIDHU ATTENDS THE GRAND OPENING OF CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES LABORTARY IN BRAMPTON 60% of all testing in Canada to be done in Brampton Brampton, ON – Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, represented the Federal…	February 14, 2018 MP Sidhu Praises Government Commitment and Achievement of Reducing Backlog and Spousal Sponsorship Processing Times BRAMPTON, ON - Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South, applauded the significant improvements made to the spousal sponsorship process as announced by the…
December 29, 2017 A Year in Review: MP Sonia Sidhu Celebrates 2017, A Year of Accomplishments MP for Brampton South reviews what we’ve achieved together in the second full year of her mandate Brampton, ON – Looking back at 2017, Sonia…	December 11, 2017 MP Sonia Sidhu Applauds Announcement of Disability Advisory Committee after Statement in Parliament The Disability Advisory Committee will provide the Canada Revenue Agency with a better understanding of stakeholder perspectives and priorities December 11, 2017— BRAMPTON, ON –…	November 24, 2017 MP Sonia Sidhu Shares Details of Government of Canada and Ontario Cooperating to Maximizing the Benefits of Immigration Canada-Ontario Immigration Agreement creates a framework to attract, select and support skilled newcomers November 24, 2017 – Brampton, ON – A comprehensive agreement on immigration was…
September 26, 2017 MP Sonia Sidhu meets with innovative health groups MP Sidhu highlights organizations working to improve diabetes management, healthy eating Brampton – Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament from Brampton South, has been conducting Canada-wide…	June 11, 2017 Brampton South MP Attends Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes Brampton – Sonia Sidhu, MP for Brampton South, joined participants from across the Peel region for the Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes this past Sunday.…	June 4, 2017 Brampton South MP Sonia Sidhu leads the fight to Defeat Diabetes Former diabetes educator and now Member of Parliament establishes Canada-wide consultation on diabetes Ottawa, ON – Sonia Sidhu, MP for Brampton South, has announced that…
September 7, 2016 Support for Sheridan College Announced Today colleges across Canada received industry-relevant research infrastructure funding – access to college tools and expertise key to success for local businesses September 7, 2016–Our…