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Today, Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, announced a FedNor investment of $850,000 to help Cultural Industries Ontario North (CION) promote and grow Northern Ontario’s music, film and television industries. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, and is expected to […]

In honour and in commemoration of Her Majesty the Queen, and the 70 years she served on the throne, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, Viviane Lapointe, recognized Sudbury volunteers with a special limited-edition commemorative pin, and a certificate of recognition during a reception on Friday. “Her Majesty the Queen devoted her life to the service […]

 20 Liberal Members of Parliament call for the release of women and girls imprisoned by the Iranian regime Parliament Hill — We, the Members of Parliament of the Women’s Liberal Caucus and steadfast advocates of the rights of women and girls both at home and abroad, hereby undertake the political sponsorship of a list of […]

A key part of Canada’s economic recovery plans includes supporting businesses as they adapt, grow and move forward.. Now more than ever, businesses and organizations have had to innovate and look for other ways to create more value-added connections with their community and members. Today, Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, announced a FedNor […]

SUDBURY – Today, Viviane Lapointe, Member of Parliament for Sudbury, is pleased to highlight an allotment of $514,282 to Réseau ACCESS Network for the Wellness Navigation Program. This project will increase access to services for people who use drugs while reducing stigma through connecting with new and existing programs. Peers will be trained as community […]

Sudbury, ON – Service Canada continues to introduce a variety of new measures to improve passport service delivery and decrease wait times for Canadians as it works through unprecedented demands. The triage system introduced this summer in 17 of our 35 passport offices has made a significant impact in reducing lineups and redirecting Canadians to […]

August 2, 2022 Canadians deserve to feel safe in their communities. That is why the Government of Canada is taking action on gun violence, with a comprehensive plan that gets guns off our streets and puts more resources into our communities. The most important element of this plan is preventing gun and gang violence from […]

Federal funding to help fuel community revitalization and foster the conditions for local economies to thrive as they rebound from the effects of COVID-19, creating 26 jobs  June 29, 2022 – Sudbury, ON – Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario – FedNor Shared public spaces are at the heart of communities across Canada. They […]

Federal government continues to support the tourism sector for a strong recovery and future growth  April 22, 2022 – Sudbury, ON – Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario Canada’s tourism sector is essential to the Canadian economy. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the sector was generating $102 billion in annual economic activity, 1.8 million […]

March 31, 2022—Ottawa—As COVID‑19 restrictions are lifted, more and more Canadians are looking to travel abroad. The Government of Canada will continue to modernize and improve its services to better respond to the changing needs of Canadians. The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of Families, […]