BREAKING: AUGUST 1ST IS NOW EMANCIPATION DAY IN CANADA

Hundreds of years of oppression has caused deep harm in many communities. The wounds of this are visible in racial inequalities and discrimination we see in society today. I am proud to have voted in favour of Motion M-36, which recognizes August 1st as Emancipation Day nationwide

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We Got This KW Glee

YOUTUBE.COM A great message from the leaders of tomorrow. Congratulations, KW Glee, for creating this beautiful song about hope and community.

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GAS TAX FUND ALLOCATION

GAS TAX FUND ALLOCATION Today’s announcement doubles the federal government’s regular funding for municipalities in 2020-21. $16,234,557 Region of Waterloo and $ 7,511,130 Kitchener $ 3,941,283 Cambridge $ 3,184,880 Waterloo $ 758,588 Woolwich $ 623,258 Wilmot $ 341,586 Wellesley The Gas Tax Fund provides municipalities with a permanent, predictable and indexed source of long-term funding, […]

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Supreme Court rules Ottawa’s carbon tax is constitutional | CBC News

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that the federal government’s carbon pr … CBC.CA “The majority ruling, written by Chief Justice Richard Wagner, described climate change as “a threat of the highest order to the country, and indeed the world. This context, on its own, provides some assurance that … Canada is not seeking […]

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April 30th is the deadline for individual taxes this year.

It’s Not Too Late! April 30th is the deadline for individual taxes this year. If you need help filing your 2020 taxes, our constituency office is running our annual free tax clinic for individuals with a modest income (up to $35,000 for an individual or $45,000 for a family) and a simple tax situation. We […]

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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination!

Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination! Let’s all check our biases and show respect for everyone.

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Happy Nowruz – Joyeux Norouz

Happy Nowruz to all of our Persian, Afghan, Kurdish, Zoroastrian, Baha’i, Central Asian and Ismaili communities in KW and Canada!

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#StPatricksDay

Happy #StPatricksDay to everyone embracing their Irish roots and celebrating one of the most popular Irish traditions. March is Irish Heritage Month in Canada.

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