We must stop crime in our community and police are on the front lines of doing just that. A big thanks to Sergeant Christopher Watson for taking me with him on patrol in Etobicoke and for giving me a tour of 22 Division so I could learn more about what more we can do […]
Le 20 mars marque la Journée internationale de la Francophonie. En tant que président du Comité permanent des langues officielles de la Chambre des communes, je vous souhaite une bonne Journée internationale de la Francophonie! À l’occasion du Mois de la Francophonie, nous nous joignons aux francophones et aux francophiles du Canada et du […]
Eid Mubarak to the Muslim community in #Etobicoke and across Canada! This is a special time that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. As the Muslim community marks Eid al-Fitr, this is an opportunity to reflect on the principles of peace, forgiveness, and unity and recommit to the core values of charity […]
I was proud to join Canada’s Minister of Defence, David McGuinty, and MP colleagues to announce that Canada is providing 400 additional armoured vehicles to the Ukrainian armed forces. The armoured vehicles, 383 of which are manufactured by Roshel in the GTA, are part of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent pledge of an additional […]
I was honoured to join members of Etobicoke’s Muslim community for the iftar evening meal at the International Muslims Organization (IMO of Toronto). Ramadan is the sacred month of fasting, prayers and charity, marked by compassion and empathy for those less fortunate. Thank you to Dr. Panjwani for inviting me and to Omar Farouk […]
Over the last few weeks, I have met with many constituents who have shared with me their priorities and suggestions. We have discussed a range of issues and concerns that matter most to our community. One of those meetings was with Oyefunke, who lives in the Willowridge community here in Etobicoke Centre, and her […]
As co-chair of the Parliamentary Friends Association of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada, I was happy to welcome members of the community, MPs, Senators and other leaders at the annual Break-a-Fast (Iftar) dinner on Parliament Hill. Thank you to Minister Marc Miller for representing the Government of Canada. Ramadan is the sacred month of fasting, […]
As Chair of the Canada-Albania Parliamentary Friendship Group, I was happy to join Albania’s Ambassador to Canada, Artemis Malo, and other guests to celebrate the new air transport agreement between Canada and Albania, which has also established the first-ever direct air connection between our two countries. I was proud to advocate for the new air […]
I invite you to watch my statement in the House of Commons today on the day we mark 4 years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine continues to defend itself with extraordinary courage despite being outgunned and facing horrific war crimes. Canada supports Ukraine for two fundamental reasons: […]
I was proud to have received the unanimous consent of all Members of Parliament in the House of Commons to adopt the motion below on the day we mark 4 years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine: That the House: a) condemn Russia’s ongoing, unjustified, full-scale military invasion of Ukraine; b) call […]
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