Our government is committed to supporting tourism businesses and organizations so they can continue to grow and attract more visitors, contributing to increased local jobs…
Nominate a community member for their outstanding service! The King Charles III Coronation Medal Program has officially launched, and I'm pleased to participate as…
Sunday May 26, the Walk for Alzheimer's at Brock University had a great turnout! Thank you to the organizers and walkers. Great work raising $180,000…
Show your support. We have pride signs available for St Catharines residents. Please follow the link below and fill out the form (we will deliver)…
St. Catharines City Council voted in favour of the 240 Scott Street development earlier this week. We need to get more housing built. In…
Transformative announcement in Niagara today! Prime Minister Trudeau and Premier Ford announced today that Asahi Kasei will bring a $1.6 billion lithium ion battery…
We know that tender fruit growers are an important part of our agricultural sector in Niagara. Today, the Federal Government announced over $1 million in…
We need to make it easier to build homes in Canada and lower the cost to get that done. That means investing in ideas and…
One of the biggest pressures on people right now is housing, especially for young Canadians and low- and middle-income families who rent. What's especially worrisome…
Housing continues to be a priority for our government. Yesterday, the Prime Minister announced another part our housing plan for the upcoming budget to get…
Great wine starts with high quality vines. Brock University has been at the centre of innovation for the wine sector for decades but yesterday…
Exciting news for St Catharines, today, as the latest phase of the National Shipbuilding Strategy was announced by the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Bernadette…
Emancipation Day, marked each August 1, celebrates the anniversary of legislation that ended slavery in the British Empire. At one time, the Emancipation Day celebrations…
Though it has been an honour to serve as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport, I received a call from the Prime Minister to…
This morning I joined, my colleagues, Vance Badawey and the Minister for Economic Development Mélalie Joly to announce $5 million for ASW Steel in Welland…
Today the Prime Minister annouced and additional $3 billion per year for municipalities. This announcement will provide stable funding for communities like St Catharines especially…
I'm very happy to announce that the Federal Government will be providing $100,000 to the Salem Chapel BME Church in St Catharines. The Church was…
We cut the ribbon on a CoGeneration facility at the General Motors Plant in St Catharines. Using landfill gas from Walker Industries, the $28 million…
Today our government announced $16 million for improvements to St. Catharines Public Transit System. From an improved downtown bus terminal, to more busses on the…
This morning Vance Badawey and I announced $1.3 million things in funding for Brock University’s innovative Shape Your Life program, a non-contact boxing program to…
Today our government announced $2 million in joint funding with the Province of Ontario to support innovation and investment in the winery and grape growing…
Chris was proud to participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Canada Games Park at the Niagara Region Headquarters on Monday afternoon. "Our government provided…
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