May 12, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, ON – Matt Jeneroux, Conservative MP for Edmonton Riverbend, released the following statement on the passing of his private member’s bill C-220, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (Bereavement Leave): “I’m pleased that my compassionate ... Full Article
I joined Real Talk with Ryan Jespersen, along with Alberta Senator Paula Simons, who will be sponsoring our compassionate bereavement bill in the Senate. We spoke about the unusual step of having an Independent Senator sponsor a Conservative bill, which we’re doing for the first time in ... Full Article
April 28, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Matt Jeneroux, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, issued the following statement about Bill C-10, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts: “The proposed changes under Bill C-10 ... Full Article
April 23, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – The Compassionate Bereavement Bill to extend bereavement time for Canadian employees covered under the Canada Labour Code will have its final debate in the House of Commons on Thursday, May 6. The bill, introduced by Edmonton Riverbend ... Full Article
April 22, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Matt Jeneroux, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, issued the following statement calling on Justin Trudeau to take action and secure Canada’s borders: “Throughout April, dozens of COVID-positive flights have been landing in ... Full Article
April 19, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Matt Jeneroux, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, today released the following statement in response to Justin Trudeau’s 2021 federal budget: “Canadians are asking for an economic recovery plan that improves their personal ... Full Article
April 18, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Upon hearing the absurd comments and the incredibly out-of-touch statement made in the House of Commons by another Member, Member of Parliament Matt Jeneroux issued the following statement: “Nowhere is it okay to condemn the right for one ... Full Article
April 12, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, ON – A Private Members’ Bill introduced by MP Matt Jeneroux to extend bereavement leave for more Canadian employees will have its third reading in the House of Commons on Tuesday, April 13. Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code ... Full Article
April 6, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Matt Jeneroux, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, issued the following statement: “Last spring, when it was clear that vaccines would be the key tool to turn the page in the crisis, Justin Trudeau dropped the ball completely. ... Full Article
March 22, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDMONTON, AB – Today, Matt Jeneroux, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Riverbend, released the below statement about the proposal by the federal government to have the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) file tax returns on behalf of Canadians: “The proposal ... Full Article