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PROTECTING OUR HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
Today, the Government of Canada delivered on its commitment to amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) and recognized that Canadians have a right to a healthy environment. The amendments will enable the Government to respond effectively to new science, which is pointing to harms that were unanticipated in the past and to enable […]
Happy Vaisakhi!
Wishing the Sikh community in Kitchener South-Hespeler, and across Canada, a Happy Vaisakhi! Our community would normally celebrate at a Nagar Kirtan or at a Gurdwara, but gathering is not possible this year. Families will find new ways to perform Seva and mark the creation of the Khalsa.
Ramadan Mubarak
Ramadan Mubarak to all! Today ushers in the holy month of Ramadan for Muslim communities in Canada and around the world. A month of fasting, prayer, personal introspection and empathy with those less fortunate. In light of the ongoing pandemic and the surge of cases we are currently experiencing, it is important that we prioritize […]
Justin Trudeau
La COVID-19 nous empêche de nous rassembler pour le ramadan, mais elle n’empêchera pas les musulmans de célébrer les valeurs au cœur de l’islam. À ceux qui célèbrent à la maison et en ligne, Sophie et moi souhaitons paix et bonheur. Ramadan Mubarak! https://bit.ly/3sarlAv
April 9th, 1917, the Battle of Vimy
On April 9th, 1917, the Battle of Vimy Ridge began, where tens of thousands Canadians of all backgrounds, step by step, forged a new destiny. #OTD, 104 years ago, Canadians unknowingly wrote the history of their country.
In 2015, there were 105long-term drinking water advisories in First Nations communities.
In November 2015, there were 105 Long Term Drinking Water Advisories (LTDWA) in effect in First Nations in Canada. Last night Semiahmoo First Nation lifted its LTDWA, which had been in place since 2005. As a result, as of March 30, 2021, 105 LTDWAs have now been lifted. This is an immense accomplishment, foremost for […]
YOM HASHOAH 2021 HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY
On Yom HaShoah, the world remembers the six million Jewish people who were killed during the Holocaust. Let us reaffirm our collective duty to ensure that such a tragedy never happens again, and reinforce our fight against antisemitism.
