news-nouvelles

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. […]

SUDBURY – Sudbury MP Viviane Lapointe is convening a local roundtable discussion with interest holders in Sudbury, including leaders from the mining and business sectors, to ensure Sudbury is working together in the face of ongoing tariff threats from the United States. “If imposed, these 25% tariffs could have significant impacts on our economy and […]

Thank you for taking the time to fill out this survey to help me understand your priorities. You can find a copy of the survey here.

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 […]

SUDBURY – Every child in Sudbury deserves access to healthy food, and the National School Food Program is helping make that a reality. Today, Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, announced the expansion of the National School Food Program in Sudbury, which will provide healthy meal options to students across the region. Better Beginnings, […]

SUDBURY – The Federal Government announced today that Sudbury is one of only 18 communities selected across the country for a new immigration employment program. Additionally, Sudbury was selected as one of only six communities across Canada for a new  Francophone immigration program. Rural and Francophone minority communities make vital contributions to Canada’s economy, but […]

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 […]

Today, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, alongside Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, Marc G. Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, announced over $16 million for the City of Greater Sudbury through the Housing Accelerator Fund. The Government of Canada and the City of Greater Sudbury reached an agreement to […]

The Liberal leadership race comes at a critical moment for our country. Canadians are seeking a leader who will stand up for Canada’s best interests and I believe that leader is Mark Carney. Canada faces an unprecedented set of serious and complex challenges. These challenges directly affect our community. That is why it was important […]

SUDBURY – Tourism plays a crucial role in our local economy. Welcoming over 300,000 visitors annually across Science North sites, the popular tourist attraction has become more than just that, they are a leader in education. Supporting this sector is critical to our community’s prosperity and economic growth. Today, Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for […]