Today, the federal government announced $7.5 million for London under the Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI). Individuals experiencing homelessness are facing even greater risks to their health and safety because of the pandemic. The RHI will cover the construction of modular housing, as well as the acquisition of land and the conversion of existing buildings to […]
Affordable housing must continue to be a priority. Without it, dignity and shared prosperity cannot exist. Today, on behalf of the Honourable Minister Ahmed Hussen, MP Fragiskatos joined local and provincial colleagues to announce $8.4 million in funding for new affordable housing units on Hamilton Rd. (Residenza Ortona) and 440 Clarke Rd. Units will be […]
Over the past several months, Canadians have been following public health advice and doing their part to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Now, as we take steps to ease restrictions and safely restart our economy, we need to continue to work together to contain the virus and keep Canadians safe and healthy. The Prime […]
As we gradually restart the economy and take the initial steps to recover from the impacts of COVID-19, the Government of Canada continues to work with the provinces and territories to ensure Canadians stay safe and healthy, and have the support they need in these challenging times. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced a […]
Post-secondary students and recent graduates are facing unique and unprecedented challenges because of COVID-19. There are fewer jobs, and many co-op, internship, and community service placements have been cancelled. At the same time, not-for-profits are seeing an increased demand for their services and thousands of Canadians who want to be a part of the solution, […]
More Canadians are returning to work, but many people still face challenges due to COVID-19. As we begin to take steps to safely restart our economy, we will continue to support Canadians to protect their health and economic well-being. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the government is extending the Canada Emergency Response […]
MP PETER FRAGISKATOS’ STATEMENT ON THE BLACK LIVES MATTER – LONDON ONTARIO PROTEST: The murder of George Floyd has sparked calls for justice and equality that have not been seen in decades. We are witnessing the unfolding of history. Thousands gather peacefully on a daily basis throughout the United States and Canada and demand that more be […]
Canadian seniors across the country are facing significant health, economic, and social challenges due to COVID-19. Physical distancing is weighing heavily on those who are separated from their families, and rely on help to get groceries and other essential items. We need to support seniors and to be there for them, as they have been […]
We know Canadians living with disabilities are facing significant challenges during this difficult time, with some experiencing job insecurity and others seeing increased costs for personal support workers, medication, and medical supplies. As we work together to restart the economy, we must continue to protect health and safety, and ensure the right supports are in […]
Canadian families and small businesses across the country are feeling the impacts of COVID-19. That’s why the Government of Canada is working with provinces and territories to protect jobs and businesses, and give property owners support so they can help small business tenants make it through these difficult times. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today […]
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