On December 30, 2020, the federal government announced all airline passengers must obtain a COVID-19 test before entering Canada. The test must be negative and must have been taken within three days of arrival. The test must be a PCR test, which is processed in a lab and usually takes at least ... Full Article

December 15, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – The Canada Revenue Agency has sent letters to almost a half-million Canadians who may need to repay the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) received months ago. Some recipients of the letter may have been ineligible to receive the ... Full Article

December 10, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – The federal government has tabled legislation to amend the Canada Elections Act at the recommendation of Elections Canada to allow for COVID-19 protocols to be introduced. “While we don’t want a general election during a global ... Full Article

MP Matt Jeneroux discusses the impact of the federal government’s plastic ban on Alberta during the House of Commons Adjournment Proceedings on December 3, 2020. Full Article

November 30, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, ON – Matt Jeneroux, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, releases the below statement following the federal government’s fall economic statement: “Today, the government released its long-overdue fall economic statement. Instead ... Full Article

On November 26, Edmonton Riverbend Member of Parliament Matt Jeneroux participated in the House of Commons debate on Bill C-12, an environmental bill proposing to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Watch his speech below:     Full Article

November 18, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Matt Jeneroux, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, today participated in a cross-partisan discussion on Canada’s aerospace sector, focusing specifically on how to help the struggling airline sector and the future of ... Full Article

I was pleased to join CityNews Edmonton earlier this week to chat about the progress of my Private Members’ Bill, which will extend the length of Compassionate Care Leave if passed. Full Article

November 6, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, ON – A Private Members’ Bill introduced by Member of Parliament Matt Jeneroux is one step closer to becoming law. On Friday, November 6, Jeneroux’s Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (compassionate care leave) was read for a ... Full Article

On Monday, November 2, Edmonton Riverbend Member of Parliament Matt Jeneroux questioned Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson about the economic impact of the federal government’s recently introduced clean fuel standard. Watch the exchange below: Full Article