Strengthening the Canada Pension Plan

All Canadians deserve a secure and dignified retirement after a lifetime of hard work, but today, many Canadians are worried that they won’t have enough money to retire. For the first time in 20 years and through the leadership of our Government, Canada has reached an agreement to improve retirement security for Canadians, by strengthening…

Open Call for Small Business Innovation

Through the Innovative Solutions Program, our Government is asking Canadian small businesses to develop new, innovative products to help address several public health challenges in Canada. Winning ideas may receive up to $150,000 to further refine their idea, and up to $1 million if they are chosen to develop a prototype. Learn more about the…

Canada’s Expanding Leadership in NATO

Canada is a proud founding member of NATO, and we are proud of the women and men of the Canadian Armed Forces for their work within NATO and around the world. Expanding our leadership in NATO, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will assume command of a new NATO training and capacity building mission…

Enhancing the Canada Child Benefit

Over 15,500 children in the riding of Waterloo are currently assisted by the Canada Child Benefit, with families receiving an average payment of $510 every month. The Canada Child Benefit helps families and children that need it the most, and is helping lift almost 300,000 children out of poverty across Canada.  Our Government understands that…