February 1, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, ON – A Private Members’ Bill to extend the length of compassionate care leave, introduced in the House of Commons by MP Matt Jeneroux, will have its second hour of debate on Thursday. Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code ... Full Article

Applications open Monday, February 1 for the Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program (HASCAP), available for businesses that have experienced sharp declines in revenue during the pandemic and have already applied for other business aid. Loan amounts are between $25,000 and $1 ... Full Article

January 21, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Matt Jeneroux, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, released the following statement regarding the cancellation of Keystone XL: “Canadian energy workers need a government that will champion their jobs, pipeline projects ... Full Article

January 17, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Awareness of Blue Monday, often referred to as the most depressing day of the year, is more important than ever, said Matt Jeneroux, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend. “More and more Canadians have been struggling with ... Full Article

EDMONTON – Matt Jeneroux, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, today released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the downing of Flight PS752 in Iran: “Tomorrow marks one year since the downing of UIA Flight PS752. Dozens of innocent lives were lost, including ... Full Article

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