Budget 2026 is coming this fall. Pre-Budget Consultations are open now, and this is your chance to help shape Canada's future. Share your ideas and priorities through our questionnaire or a formal submission at Canada.ca/yourbudget by September 8, 2026.

Today, more than 12 million Canadians, including around 1,656,000 British Columbians, are receiving the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit. It was boosted with a one-time top-up payment equal to 50% of the annual benefit, and quarterly payments are also increasing by 25%.

Canadians have never just imagined a stronger, more united country. We’ve picked up our tools and built one.

Canada and B.C. strike new cooperative prosperity partnership to build a stronger, more sustainable economy. Learn more from the news release: www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news...

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Happy Canada Day!

Today we face an energy crisis on three levels. An affordability crisis, a security crisis, and a climate crisis. We need an energy transition that really works. The good news is that Canada has the solutions to control our own energy and our future. Watch more about Canada's Energy Future below 🔗

Our government is investing the Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program and helping families retrofit their homes at no up-front cost. By using less energy at home, Canadians can save up to $1,700 annually on energy bills & reduce their household's emissions by ~1.5 tonnes.

It’s time to unlock Canada’s full potential as an energy superpower.

Aligned with the National Food Security Strategy, our government has launched the Local Food Infrastructure Fund Community Support Stream, supporting food banks and other NGO to acquire and distribute nutritious food to families in need. Intake closing by July 9. Check for more.

We are going to turn vacant condos into affordable homes for British Columbians. Because we will seize every opportunity to get more affordable housing for Canadians.

The men of Team Canada has advanced to the knockout stage of the FIFA Word Cup for the first time. This Men's Health Month, our government is also advancing Canada's first ever Men and Boys' Health Strategy, shaped by over 5,000 Canadians who shared lived experiences. Strategy launches this fall.

The exterior of Fire Station 8 bears "Swim Together," a Coast Salish artwork by Zachary George, adding deep meaning to this fire hall serving Burnaby Mountain. This National Indigenous History Month, it's worth learning the story behind "Swim Together": youtu.be/Di1rjxEIBo4

The Canada Strong Pass returns for another season. Whether you're staying close to home or traveling across the country, make the most of your Canadian summer with free or discounted access to captivating museums, inspiring historic sites, majestic parks, and memorable train journeys.

Since 2024, our government's National School Food Program has helped feed up to 400,000 more kids each year, saving families with two kids in school about $800 annually on groceries. Provinces and territories have just finalized new action plans, expanding the program further.

Canada LIFTs is a 7 year national program that helps Canadian NGO, community led, faith based, & diaspora connected organizations expand international development partnerships in the Global South. 2 of its funding streams close June 30. Details and eligibility: icn-rcc.ca/programs/lift/

June 21, 2026 is the 30th anniversary of National Indigenous Peoples Day. It's a time to recognize and celebrate the traditions, cultures and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Their diverse identities, languages and cultures are fundamental to Canada's strength.

I'm blessed every day to be the father of my two beautiful daughters. I'm especially grateful to my amazing wife Ravi, who gave me the gift of being their dad. Wishing a happy Father's Day to all the fathers out there.

Happy Dragon Boat Festival! Our government recognizes the vital importance of Chinese Canadian culture and heritage, and recently invested $1.429 million in the Chinese Canadian Museum and more to reflect this commitment. Learn more: www.canada.ca/en/canadian-...

Today, Canada and B.C. inked a landmark partnership to transform, connect, and modernise communities across the province. Canada is investing more than $5 billion in B.C.'s local infrastructure over 10 years, matched provincially, to strengthen communities from the ground up.

As the House rises for the summer, here’s a look back at another productive session. Our government is moving with speed and ambition to diversify trade, build major infrastructure and industry, and improve affordability for Canadians, a path reflected in Budget 2025 and Spring Economic Update 2026.

Canada's sweeping bail and sentencing reforms become law. Learn more www.canada.ca/en/departmen...

Prime Minister Carney has announced negotiations to procure the Saab GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft, a major step in transforming Canadian defence procurement. It is projected to support 3,000 jobs in aerospace and defence, from skilled trades to engineering.

Our government launches the first-ever National Food Security Strategy, backed by more than $3 billion in investments over ten years. Together, we are building a more resilient and more affordable food system for all Canadians. Learn more www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news...

See all measures in place to grow our economy and protect our workers at terrybeechmp.ca/skilledtrades

Canada's National Food Security Strategy will help grow and process more food here and put more Canada on Canadian plates. Learn more www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news...

Canada leads the G7 in investment attraction, with more foreign direct investment flowing in per capita than other G7 nations. Canada has what the world wants.

BC's Central Coast is one of Canada's most biodiverse marine ecosystems. Recently, our government signed a historic agreement to establish a new National Marine Conservation Area Reserve in partnership with six First Nations and the Province of B.C., forming part of our strategy to protect nature.

Today, we recognize Canadian Armed Forces Day and honour those who serve our country. Thank you for your service. Our government is rebuilding, rearming, and reinvesting in the Canadian Armed Forces to protect our sovereignty and create new opportunities for our people.

In collaboration with provinces, territories, Indigenous Peoples, and other key partners, our government has announced a Forest Sector Action Plan with key commitments to drive the transformation of the forest sector. Learn more www.canada.ca/en/natural-r...

Jonathan Wilkinson is known for surrounding himself with the best people. Today in the House, he took a moment to acknowledge and thank the incredible people who made his decade in Parliament and Cabinet possible.

The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) 2026-2027 is now calling for proposals. This federal grant funds projects that empower seniors in their communities through increased social inclusion. Organizations wishing to apply are encouraged to visit www.canada.ca/en/employmen....

Today, we entered Report Stage for Private Members' Bill C-222, also known as Evan's Law. I am honoured to share that this bill has secured the Royal Recommendation, which marks only the fourth time in Canadian history that a Private Member's Bill has received this designation.

Wildfire season starts and Canadians expect all levels of government to be ready. B.C. is also warned of elevated fire risk this season after a warm winter. Our government is adding 10 new leased wildfire fighting aircraft to support provinces and territories this season.

Thank you Steven Guilbeault for everything you have done for the community of Laurier-Sainte-Marie and for Canada over the past six years. Your work and passion for the environment and climate leave a lasting mark on this country.

Constituency weeks are one of the best parts of the parliamentary schedule. It’s a chance to get out into the community and connect directly with constituents. One of the highlights from this week was visiting a Grade 5 class in North Burnaby. We talked about Parliament and the federal government.

Jewish Heritage Month is an important opportunity to recognize and celebrate the vibrant Jewish community here in B.C. Glad to join CJPAC at the ACTION West 2026 Leadership Reception on Monday night in support of Jewish Canadian political engagement.

Delighted to join members and friends of the Burnaby North Lawn Bowling Club for the 2026 season opening on a sunny day. Lawn bowling season is underway in Burnaby, from May through September, offering a great opportunity to stay active and connect with neighbours.

Spring Economic Update 2026] We are committed to building stronger and safer communities. We propose $75 million for the Canada Community Security Program to help protect communities from hate-motivated incidents and improve safety.

It’s time to build.

[Spring Economic Update 2026] A key priority is supporting workers and young people. Through the launch of Team Canada Strong, we will recruit, train, & hire up to 100,000 new Red Seal skilled trades workers by 2030–31, which will create direct, paid pathways for young Canadians.

Wishing a Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible mothers out there. A very special mention to my wife Ravi, the anchor of our family. Nova and Solar could not ask for a better mom. Thank you for all you do.

As a new member of BCAN, I’m excited to work alongside colleagues in the House and Senate to help advance projects that will strengthen Canada’s economy and connect communities across the country. Today, our government announced consultations with Indigenous Peoples, provinces, and territories..

[Spring Economic Update 2026] To strengthen Canada’s long-term economic growth, we are advancing nation-building initiatives. This includes launching the Canada Strong Fund, a new sovereign wealth fund capitalized at $25 billion to invest in projects and companies.

[Spring Economic Update 2026] Making life more affordable for Canadians remains central to our plan. Our government is investing $42 million to support factory-built housing and accelerating $7 billion in low-cost loans to help build up to 16,500 new rental homes.

#Volunteers change lives everyday! Creating a stronger, more inclusive community and helping shape the future of Canada. The 2026 call for nominations for Canada's Volunteer Awards is now open till June 17. It's a great opportunity to recognize someone making a real difference.

Prime Minister welcomed an agreement of the largest order for a Canadian-designed and produced aircraft in history.

Our Government has launched A Force of Nature, a landmark $3.8 billion national strategy to protect 30% of Canada’s lands, waters, and oceans by 2030. Built on three pillars, protecting nature, restoring ecosystems, and working with nature to grow the economy,...

Today, we gathered with community partners at the Strength and Remembrance Pole to honour #RedDressDay, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people.