STATEMENT: MP Jeneroux Tables Motion for Increased Access to Online Mental Health Services
MP Matt Jeneroux Released the Following Statement: I am thrilled to announce that this past week I tabled a motion promoting increased access to online mental health services through the Government of Canada’s websites. Whether it is a divorce, declaring bankruptcy, or applying for ... Full Article
STATEMENT: Remembering Brian Mulroney
Today we learned of the passing of former Prime Minister, The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney. His loss is profoundly felt by all who knew him and by the nation he served with such dedication and distinction. Brian Mulroney was not only a towering figure in Canadian politics but also a ... Full Article
MP Jeneroux on founding of the Canada-ASEAN Parliamentary Friendship Group
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15, 2024 We are excited to announce the establishment of the Canada-ASEAN Parliamentary Friendship Group, dedicated to fostering robust connections between Canada and the member nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Over the past few ... Full Article
STATEMENT: MP Jeneroux to Donate Mandated Pay Increase
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Matt Jeneroux, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, released the following statement on the mandated pay increase all Members of Parliament will receive on April 1: “Once again, this year I will be donating this annual pay increase to local ... Full Article
Parliament resumes in 2024
With the dawn of a new year, Parliament is poised to resume active sessions on January 29, drawing MPs back to Ottawa for robust discussions and debates. This session will likely maintain a strong focus on the government’s response to Canada’s housing crisis and other affordability ... Full Article
2024 Tax Measure Changes
GST/HST exemptions, end of short-term rental deductions and CPP hikes are among new 2024 measures to be made aware of. Here are some of the changes happening: Eliminating short-term rental deductions The federal government is now eliminating the tax break for short-term rentals like ... Full Article
Remembering Peter Elzinga
Mr. Peter Elzinga will be remembered by many in our community and leaves a legacy as both a former MLA and Member of Parliament. Please see my remarks in the House of Commons recognizing his contribution. Full Article
Update on the Fall Economic Statement
On Tuesday, November 21, the Government released it’s Fall Economic Statement. The statement is, in effect, a mini budget to continue Government aims in advance of the 2024 Budget. The statement shows that the government plans $20.8 billion in net new costs over six years. Unfortunately, ... Full Article
STATEMENT: MP Jeneroux Appointed to Parliamentary International Trade Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MP Jeneroux has been appointed back to the Parliamentary International Trade Committee. His work on Supply Chain issues and the global impact, as well as his experience on a number of International Parliamentary working groups, continues to be a good fit for his ... Full Article