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Sudbury MP Viviane Lapointe Appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for Public Safety and Official Languages
February 21, 2025
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Sudbury MP Viviane Lapointe Appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for Public Safety and Official Languages

SUDBURY – Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, announced the appointment of Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, as Parliamentary Secretary to the Associate Minister of Public Safety and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Official Languages. In her role as Parliamentary Secretary for Public Safety, MP Lapointe will support the Minister in overseeing Canada’s […]

MP Lapointe announces investment in Black entrepreneurs and businesses across Northern Ontario
February 19, 2025
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MP Lapointe announces investment in Black entrepreneurs and businesses across Northern Ontario

Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, today announced that the Government of Canada is investing $389,197 in the Afro-Heritage Association of Sudbury (AHA) to support the continued delivery of the Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program (NOBEEP). The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor. […]

Federal Government announces critical funding of over $8.4 Million: Funding will Address Homelessness in Sudbury
February 5, 2025
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Federal Government announces critical funding of over $8.4 Million: Funding will Address Homelessness in Sudbury

SUDBURY – The number of unhoused people in Sudbury has risen over the past three years. Today, the Federal Government announced it was providing $8,457,271 in funding to the City of Greater Sudbury to help the municipality cope with the homelessness crisis. The Federal Government’s investment includes: $1,532,256 over two years through the Unsheltered Homelessness […]

Government of Canada invests $960,000 to support jobs, businesses and economic development in Greater Sudbury
January 28, 2025
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Government of Canada invests $960,000 to support jobs, businesses and economic development in Greater Sudbury

Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, today announced that the Government of Canada is investing $960,000 to support the ongoing operations of the Nickel Basin Federal Development Corporation (Nickel Basin) for a three-year period. MP Lapointe was joined by Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt and Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministers […]