Public Safety Canada

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) visited Nano One Materials in Burnaby, B.C., to discuss Budget 2023’s investments in creating good jobs and growing a clean economy. The full release is available online. Contact Audrey.Champoux@ps-sp.gc.ca.

Public Safety Canada

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) met with community members in Sarnia, Ont., to highlight Budget 2023’s investments to strengthen public health care. The full release is available online. Contact Audrey.Champoux@ps-sp.gc.ca.

Public Safety Canada

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) visited Yellowknife, NWT, to discuss how Budget 2023 will help make life more affordable for families in the Northwest Territories. The full release is available online. Contact Audrey.Champoux@ps-sp.gc.ca.

Public Safety Canada

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) met with LiUNA members in Toronto, Ont., to highlight Budget 2023’s investments in creating good jobs and growing a clean economy. The full release is available online. Contact Audrey.Champoux@ps-sp.gc.ca.

Public Safety Canada

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) issued a statement: “[T]he [Mass Casualty Commission] delivered its final report. It offers insights into the circumstances leading to the tragedy, outlines lessons learned and makes important recommendations. This report represents the conclusion of the Commission’s mandate and marks the passing of this important work from the hands … Read more

Public Safety Canada

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) announced the launch of two initiatives to address the overrepresentation of Indigenous, Black, and racialized people in Canada’s criminal justice system.  The Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative supports grassroots efforts that expand alternatives to custody and support reintegration among Indigenous offenders. A total of $5.21 million will be available … Read more

Public Safety Canada

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) announced that Deputy Commissioner Mike Duheme will assume the role of Interim Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, effective March 18. Deputy Commissioner Duheme’s appointment follows the retirement of Brenda Lucki, the 24th Commissioner of the RCMP. The full release is available online. Contact Audrey.Champoux@ps-sp.gc.ca. Parliamentary Secretary to … Read more

Public Safety Canada

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety Pam Damoff (Oakville North—Burlington, Ont.) announced that the Fraser Valley will receive up to $4.7 million from the Building Safer Communities Fund to prevent gun crime and gang violence in the region. The full release is available online. Contact Audrey.Champoux@ps-sp.gc.ca.

Public Safety Canada

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) met with Victim Services Toronto and Project Recover, which provides support to survivors of human trafficking looking to reclaim their financial independence. This project is supported with an investment of $158,500 over two years, made available under Public Safety Canada’s Contribution Program to Combat Serious and Organized Crime. The full statement … Read more

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President of the King’s Privy Council and Minister of Emergency Preparedness Bill Blair (Scarborough-Southwest, Ont.) announced $2,075,919 in funding to the Search and Rescue Association of Alberta for their multi-year project entitled Revitalization to Enhance All Hazards Response. The full release is available online. Contact Joanna.Kanga@kpc-cpr.gc.ca.