Shaun Chen
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🇨🇦 Member of Parliament for Scarborough North. Former Chair & Trustee @tdsb . Homegrown #ScarbTO . 416-321-CHEN (2436)
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Happy
#Pride
Canada! Incredibly proud to join PM
@JustinTrudeau
alongside our amazing caucus colleagues, Mayor
@JohnTory
to celebrate & march together for peace, love, acceptance & inclusion
@PrideToronto
#PrideToronto
#PrideTO
#LoveWins
#LoveIsLove
#Pride
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Paying tribute at tonight’s 13th annual commemoration by
@ncctonline
to honour the countless Tamil lives lost in
#Mullivaikal
- following the historic motion by
@gary_srp
in the
#HoC
earlier today, declaring May 18 as
#TamilGenocideRemembranceDay
in Canada
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From the
@CCCGT
in
#ScarbTO
North, the lions have travelled all the way to Ottawa for a special eye-dotting ceremony with PM
@JustinTrudeau
- may they return with good health & blessings for all Canadians in the
#YearOfTheOx
#LunarNewYear
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Truly honoured to welcome PM
@JustinTrudeau
, Minister
@mary_ng
& colleagues to
#ScarbTO
North, standing shoulder to shoulder with our Chinese & Asian communities as we welcome good health, happiness & prosperity in the Year of the Rat
#LunarNewYear
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Thank you PM
@JustinTrudeau
for yet another visit to
#ScarbTO
this morning - your continued engagement on the needs of local communities across Canada, including ours, demonstrates openness & accountability in action
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Happy to see a familiar face in Minister
@SohiAmarjeet
at breakfast this morning on my first day in India, joining our PM
@JustinTrudeau
in Mumbai to further strengthen the
#CanadaIndia
relationship
#CanadaInIndia
#TrudeauInIndia
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For the Zhangs, the
#CanadaChildBenefit
helps their growing family pay for such baby essentials as diapers & clothing - it provides up to $6,500 per child up to the age of 6, lifting almost 300k children across Canada out of poverty
#HowWeUseTheCCB
#ScarbTO
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Excited to join
@JustinTrudeau
with fellow candidates for a meet & greet today
@ParamountFoods
- including discussion on why diversity & inclusion are important in Canada, how we will continue to build an even better country
#ForwardForEveryone
#Elxn44
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"Friendship should be open, honest & constructive"
@JustinTrudeau
tells
@Canada_China
Business Council in
#Shanghai
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PM
@JustinTrudeau
asserts Canada’s strengths to hundreds of global business leaders
#FORTUNEGlobalForum
: ‘Our people are what give Canada a competitive edge. Our business environment is stable and predictable. Our banking and legal systems are widely recognized around the world.’
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Heartened by the generosity & compassion of volunteers, members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo Church of Christ in
#ScarbTO
North as they announce an incredible donation of 250 boxes of non-perishable food items for Torontonians in need
@nyhfb
@INCNews_Updates
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Disinformation is a disservice to democracy, which is why we’re speaking out against Conservative lies: we will not legalize all hard drugs, we will not tax primary residences...instead, we will continue to build a better Canada by investing in Canadians
#ChooseForward
#Lib2019
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Proud to march at
#PrideTO
with our amazing caucus, volunteers & staff
@cafreeland
@NavdeepSBains
@viraniarif
@SvenTrueNorth
@R_Boissonnault
@LPC_O
@liberal_party
#ProudLiberal
#PrideMonth
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#TeamCanada
is assembled & excited, anticipating the arrival of PM
@JustinTrudeau
& Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing for bilateral talks between our two countries
@cathmckenna
@BardishKW
@FP_Champagne
@HonJohnMcCallum
@MarkEyking_MP
@mary_ng
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My parents immigrated to Canada over 40 years ago, working hard to build a new life as Canadians - this morning, I was honoured to witness the swearing in of 300 new Canadian citizens, their smiles & commitment to our country could not be more clear
@CICS_Canada
#ScarbTO
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Humbled to
#ReclaimYonge
with PM
@JustinTrudeau
,
@GGJuliePayette
, Mayor
@JohnTory
& fellow Toronto MPs, joining thousands of Torontonians gathered to honour lives lost, standing together in solidarity for our incredibly beautiful & resilient city
#TorontoStong
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Fantastic input & ideas from residents & community groups who attended our Town Hall on Climate Change with Minister
@cathmckenna
- your message was clear: climate change is real & we must all work together to combat it
#ClimateActionNow
#ScarbTO
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It is a virtual
#LunarNewYear
’s eve celebration with PM
@JustinTrudeau
, caucus colleagues & hundreds of Canadians from coast to coast to coast - let us all charge forward, like an ox, to a future filled with good health & blessings, peace & joy on earth
#YearOfTheOx
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Tonight in Ottawa, PM
@JustinTrudeau
is with the Liberal Chinese Caucus for an eye-dotting ceremony to awaken the lion, feeding it lettuce to symbolize good fortune for all Canadians
#LunarNewYear
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To me, this election was never about one person, it was about all of us - Canadians who want to make our country a better place...thank you
#ScarbTO
North for the privilege & honour to serve you in the 43rd Parliament, I won’t let you down
#ProvenToWork
#ChooseForward
#Lib2019
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The rain won’t stop us - here making calls from our campaign phone bank, reaching out to the people of
#ScarbTO
North to talk about such important programs as the
#CanadaChildBenefit
which is lifting 300,000 children out of poverty
#MoreMoneyForFamilies
#DayOfAction
#GoKnockDoors
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Whip
@Rodriguez_Pab
readies
@liberal_party
caucus for over 40 hours of votes forced upon us - we remain strong & steadfast in our commitment to Canadians &
#Budget2018
, even if it means the
#HoC
will sit all day & all night
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Joined by MPs
@KamalKheraLib
&
@mary_ng
to meet
@AhmadiyyaCanada
president
@lalkhanmalik
, learn about plight of persecuted Ahmadi Muslims
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Staying warm on this cold day at our virtual
#TamilHeritageMonth
&
#ThaiPongal
celebration with PM
@JustinTrudeau
, hosted by
@gary_srp
& caucus colleagues, as we recognize the tremendous contributions of Canadians of Tamil descent, particularly during the pandemic
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Feeling good after my first
#COVID19
vaccine dose from the fantastic team
@TAIBU_CHC
in
#ScarbTO
North
#GotMyShot
- some appointments still available for next week, adults 18+ living or working in Scarborough can book at:
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Excited to be joining PM
@JustinTrudeau
on historic first visit to China to strengthen ties & create opportunities
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Promise made, promise kept! Excited to join Minister
@cathmckenna
to announce a historic $10.4-billion federal investment for GTA transit, including $2.26 billion for the construction & completion of the Scarborough subway three-stop extension, a big win for
#ScarbTO
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Welcome
@NickAnderson217
, who is majoring in legal studies & political science
@moreheadstate
, to my Ottawa office for the 5-week Canadian Parliamentary Internship Program that welcomes students from Kentucky & Ohio to our nation’s capital
#CanadaUS
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Happy
#Pride2023
! Proud to march in the Toronto parade again this year with
@liberal_party
friends & colleagues - supporting diversity & inclusion, because love is love
#PrideTO
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Excited to join PM
@JustinTrudeau
, Mayor
@JohnTory
to announce a historic federal investment of $1.3 billion for Toronto community housing - the much-needed funding going to repair & renovate 58,000 units in 1,500 buildings, starting with today’s announcement here in
#ScarbTO
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8
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Perfect day to go canvassing for our
@liberal_party
#DayOfAction
in
#ScarbTO
North - sharing the good news in
#YourBudget2019
, listening to residents about the issues that matter most to them
#PositivePolitics
#TeamTrudeau
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It’s all about teamwork here in our campaign office phone bank - where our hard-working volunteers are reaching out to
#ScarbTO
North residents to hear their concerns, seek their invaluable input on the issues they care about most
#GoKnockDoors
#TeamTrudeau
#Lib2019
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The Hakka-Chinese kid who grew up on Bridletowne Circle, in a working-class immigrant family from Kolkata, India...then 5 years ago tonight, you elected him MP - it’s been the greatest honour to serve the people of
#ScarbTO
North, you remind me each day what’s worth fighting for
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Feeling blessed to join PM
@JustinTrudeau
at the Golden Temple, one of the most important & holiest sites of the Sikh faith, where thousands have gathered to give the Canadian delegation a very warm welcome
#CanadaInIndia
#TrudeauInIndia
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Fantastic response at the doors for our
#DayOfAction
in
#ScarbTO
North - after 13 years of representing this community, I remain incredibly honoured & humbled to serve, truly grateful for the opportunity to work for the people
#PositivePolitics
#GoKnockDoors
#TeamTrudeau
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Joined Minister
@melaniejoly
in front of Parliament as she brought remarks in recognition of the 103rd anniversary of the Armenian genocide, an event we shall never forget & teach future generations to never repeat again
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Prime Minister
@JustinTrudeau
about to address hundreds gathered for Toronto Khalsa Day, after paying his respect to Guru Granth Sahib Ji
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Honoured to be sworn in for a third time as Member of Parliament, deeply grateful to the people of
#ScarbTO
North for the incredible privilege to serve our diverse & dynamic community - thank you for entrusting me to work hard & advocate on your behalf each & every day
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Today on the steps of Parliament Hill, we rally to commemorate 100 years since the enactment of Chinese exclusion in Canada - we will never forget this blatant act of legislated racism, but work hard to build a better country
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Nothing more Canadian than breaking
#Ramadan
fast with not only Muslims, but also Christians, Catholics & Jews at
#InterfaithIftar
#ScarbTO
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This past week I visited India for the first time, the home country of my parents, where I joined our PM
@JustinTrudeau
to meet Indian PM
@narendramodi
- welcoming over 5,800 jobs in Canada through $1 billion in new investments between Canadian & Indian companies
#TrudeauInIndia
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Hit the ground running with an amazing team of volunteers - talking to residents, sharing our accomplishments, hearing their input & ideas on how to build a better country where all Canadians have a chance to succeed
#DayOfAction
#GoKnockDoors
#PositivePolitics
#ScarbTO
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Thank you
#ScarbTO
North for your historic vote of confidence - I am truly honoured & humbled by your tremendous support & will continue working hard to serve you in the 44th Parliament, to finish the fight against the pandemic & keep Canada moving
#ForwardForEveryone
#Elxn44
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It’s Canada-Italy Day on the Hill & there’s no better way to celebrate the contributions of Canada’s Italian community than with food, festivities & fun company like Minister
@AhmedDHussen
@fsorbara
#ItalyInCanada
#ItalianHeritageMonth
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#Selfie
moment at Chen Clan Academy, one of China’s national cultural relics, with
@NavdeepSBains
@BardishKW
@MarkEyking_MP
@mary_ng
in Guangzhou
#CanadaInChina
#TeamCanada
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PM
@JustinTrudeau
addresses Asian communities across Canada on the auspicious occasion of
#MidAutumnFestival
- joined by fellow MPs to celebrate the harvest & give thanks, while reaffirming our collective responsibility to combat anti-Asian racism
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Tonight we celebrate
#Diwali
virtually with Hindu communities across Canada - PM
@JustinTrudeau
giving remarks: “It’s really important that we remember what we’re fighting for, what we’re sacrificing for...it’s important to celebrate in any way we can”
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Thrilled by the tremendous turnout at today’s pop-up vaccination clinic
@iftlive
in
#ScarbTO
North organized by
@SHNcares
- where I am handing out free face masks & hand sanitizer to everyone getting their 1st/2nd dose, generously donated by David Maung (Lim)
@floorsatwork
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Back home in Canada after accompanying PM
@JustinTrudeau
on his 2nd official visit to China, where we met with Chinese President Xi Jinping & Premier Li Keqiang to strengthen bilateral ties, drive economic prosperity & create new jobs in both of our countries
#CanadaInChina
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8
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Celebrating with Minister
@melaniejoly
@_DebSchulte
the official government launch of
#AsianHeritageMonth
, with a focus this year on the incredible contributions that Canadian women of Asian descent have made throughout Canada’s history
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Hugs, laughs, fond memories with current & former
@tdsb
Trustees at 20th anniversary of Canada’s largest school board, where I spent 9 years experiencing the importance of parents & community in the success of our children
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PM
@JustinTrudeau
reminds us that “Canada is stronger not in spite of our differences, but precisely because of them,” here at Eid on the Hill marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan
#EidMubarak
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#ScarbTO
North is blessed to have teachers like Nicole Chen, who inspires English-language learners with innovative pedagogy - pleased to join Principal
@cpitter01
to present her with PM
@JustinTrudeau
’s Award for Teaching Excellence
@LibermannCHS
@TCDSB
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8
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As Muslims in
#ScarbTO
North & around the world mark the beginning of
#Ramadan
, let us be reminded of important virtues of patience, perseverance, strength through prayer, that the holy month teaches - knowing that we will get through trying times
@iftlive
@IIT1630
@MWCofTO
Wishing a blessed Ramadan to Muslims observing the month at home this year. By coming together virtually, we’ll be able to stay connected and still honour the values at the heart of Islam - compassion, peace, and service to others. Ramadan Mubarak!
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Thanking 150+ volunteers tonight at our appreciation dinner - I could not have done it without you, making history with 66.5% in this year’s election…you came from all corners of
#ScarbTO
North to pitch in, showing that a better Canada is worth fighting for
#ForwardForEveryone
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5
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A very warm welcome to one of our newest
@liberal_party
caucus members
@JeanYip3
, officially sworn in this afternoon as MP for
#ScarbTO
Agincourt!
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Learned lots today from 13-year-old Anwar & 11-year-old Tilly about their day-to-day challenges of living with type 1 diabetes - keep telling your stories so that all Canadians are aware, governments work together to act
@JDRF_Canada
#KidsForACure
#TeamT1D
#ScarbTO
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7
31
Speaking out to condemn Islamophobia, racism at press conference organized by
@ccncto
with Chinese-Canadian leaders standing together, in solidarity with our Muslim brothers & sisters
@oliviachow
@SooWong__
@kristynwongtam
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#ScarbTO
North is home to over 9,000 Canadians of Tamil descent, which is why I’m delighted to host tonight’s meet & greet with Tamil community leaders along with my amazing caucus colleagues
@gary_srp
@NavdeepSBains
@mary_ng
@JohnMcKayLib
@JeanYip3
@alanhomarkham
#ChooseForward
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Pleasure to meet renowned Islamic scholar Moulana Tariq Jameel, who preaches peace+harmony, at Ottawa reception hosted by MP
@SalmaZahid15
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Thank you
@TorontoStar
for getting this spot on - racist rhetoric has no place in Canadian political discourse...in times like these, we ought to stand united with hardworking Canadian public servants like Dr Theresa Tam
@CPHO_Canada
via
@torontostar
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Here at the Chinese media meet & greet organized & hosted by
@handongontario
, joined by Minister
@mary_ng
& caucus colleagues - discussing a wide range of issues including support for Chinese media & community concerns
#LunarNewYear
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4
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I have attended countless commencements over the past 14 years, but never one like this! The first-ever drive-by graduation
@LibermannCHS
in
#ScarbTO
North, joining Trustee
@GTanuan
, Principal
@cpitter01
, teachers & staff to send off the stupendous
#ClassOf2020
@TCDSB
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Birthday boy
@ArnoldChanLib
scores another point for the team during tonight's people vs politicians trivia...happy 50th buddy!
#ScarbTO
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8
30
Another informative meeting with
@PEARL_Action
on justice, peace & reconciliation for the Tamil people & the ongoing work
@UNHumanRights
- especially crucial at this time given the shocking & unjustified recent arrest of Jaffna’s Mayor V Manivannan by the Sri Lankan government
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Great conversation with
@PEARL_Action
on their continued efforts to promote peace, reconciliation, justice & self-determination for the Tamil people in Sri Lanka, sharing lived experiences to educate, raise awareness & create understanding
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Touching tribute this morning to a great parliamentarian gone too soon - I will miss you my friend & colleague
@ArnoldChanLib
#RIP
#ScarbTO
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8
30
Excited to express my gratitude & thanks to the people of
#ScarbTO
North for sending me back to Ottawa to serve them in the 44th Parliament, to work hard each & every day on their behalf, to better our community & country for all Canadians - I won’t let you down
#ProvenToWork
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8
28
Privileged & honoured to have spent the last 3 days onboard the
#HMCSCharlottetown
experiencing demonstrations & training exercises in waters rough & still, alongside our amazingly brave, competent & dedicated Canadian sailors
#RCNavy
#CAFParlProg
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11
27
Building inclusion means bringing diverse lived experiences to the table - which is why I am deeply honoured to introduce newly-elected MP
@rechievaldez
, who just made history as the first Filipina-Canadian elected to Parliament, this afternoon
@FCTFilCentreTor
in
#ScarbTO
North
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7
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Happy International
#VyshyvankaDay
! Celebrating today the traditions & heritage of Canada's Ukrainian community with
@BorysWrz
& colleagues
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Joined colleagues at this weekend’s ACC Summerfest 2023, an exciting three-day outdoor event featuring Armenian businesses, carnival, dance, exhibits, food & games at the Armenian Community Centre
#ACCSummerfest2023
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During the Qing Dynasty in 1894, Chen family clans in 72 Guangdong counties came together to build the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall - today, I am deeply honoured to join PM
@JustinTrudeau
during his visit to a cultural legacy left behind by my ancestors
#CanadaInChina
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Warm welcome to government relations student
@CruzShawnS
, who will be joining our constituency office to complete a practicum as part of his
@SenecaCollege
program - bringing his experience as a student leader, having served as associate VP
@students_union
@Laurier
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50 years ago, my parents emigrated from India to start a new life here in Canada - today I am deeply privileged & honoured to sign citizenship certificates congratulating our newest Canadian citizens in
#ScarbTO
North
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4
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Feeling privileged to tour Canadian aid projects in Kenya, meeting this family in Makueni County engaged in community-based conservation agriculture aimed at improving gender equality & environmental sustainability, much thanks to
@Foodgrains
#EndHunger
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5
28
Congratulations to
#ScarbTO
North’s very own
@lendyl_dsouza
, a teacher & curriculum leader who takes complex scientific concepts & brings them to life
@NotreDameCSPC
@TCDSB
- now nationally recognized as recipient of the Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence in STEM!
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Black youth are overrepresented in suspensions, expulsions & dropout rates - which is why I’m pleased to announce on behalf of Minister
@BillBlair
an investment of $1 million for the PLUG Project
@TAIBU_CHC
in
#ScarbTO
North, to improve educational outcomes of racialized students
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8
27
Just voted for my good friend
@coteau
to be the next
@OntLiberal
leader - I worked closely with Michael when we both served as Trustees
@tdsb
, where I witnessed first hand his incredible dedication, diligence & discipline, values we need to lead Ontario forward
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Canada ought to be proud of the over 100 Canadian book publishers represented by
@CdnPublishers
that work to develop Canadian authors & writers, but the industry has been disrupted by
#COVID19
like so many others - let us continue to support our homegrown talent
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9
27
Let’s go! There’s no stopping our
#ScarbTO
North volunteers from believing in hope & hard work, as we ramp up door-to-door canvassing & phone bank efforts to reach voters in
#Elxn44
- join us to
#GoKnockDoors
& help move Canada
#ForwardForEveryone
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6
27
This month we honour diverse histories, traditions & cultures as part of
#AsianHeritageMonth
founded by Senator Poy
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Signed the transit pledge, in support of prompt federal funding for new TTC subway cars, accelerating the Permanent Public Transit Fund & making it flexible for operating costs, thanks to
@ttcriders
#ScarbTO
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9
27
PM
@JustinTrudeau
speaks at fireside chat
@ACCTFoundation
#AspireToLead
: “Racism does not only affect one community, it affects all of us … to address anti-Asian racism, everyone needs to be part of the solution & it is inspiring to see everyone coming together”
#StopAsianHate
1
8
25
Holding our rag dolls on the steps of Parliament to raise awareness on the need to
#EndChildPoverty
, standing together for a
#PovertyFreeCanada
with the Bread not Stones initiative
@Campaign2000
@UnitedChurchCda
@publicjustice
#CdnPoli
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Pleased to join Minister
@melaniejoly
to welcome China’s Minister of Culture Luo Shugang to Ottawa, where we have launched the
#CanadaChina
Joint Committee on Culture to strengthen our bilateral ties
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14
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It has been an unusual school year, but there is no stopping the stupendous grade 12 grads
@LibermannCHS
in
#ScarbTO
North, stoked to graduate as the bright young people they’ve become - joined today by their families, teachers, Principal
@cpitter01
, Trustee
@GTanuan
#ClassOf2021
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103-yr-old Mrs. Helen Doan couldn't finish high school, today we changed that...congrats to our newest
@tdsb
grad!
http://t.co/eL35c0MQyW
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PM
@JustinTrudeau
honours the strength, courage & vision of Black Canadian women: “From Viola Desmond to Carrie Best to Jean Augustine, these pioneers paved the way”
#BlackHistoryMonth
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Many thanks to my good friend, former MPP
@SooWong__
for pounding the pavement with me today, having great conversations at the doors with voters wanting a say in the country they want - a compassionate & caring Canada that continues to move
#ForwardForEveryone
#Elxn44
1
4
26
Mental illness affects us all - today & every day, let’s have courageous conversations & work together to end the stigma
#BellLetsTalk
1
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Excited & energized to officially launch our campaign in
#ScarbTO
North! Thank you to our superb supporters, special guests
@HonAhmedHussen
@coteau
@MitzieHunter
@SooWong__
@marioracco
@NPArmstrong
@alanhomarkham
@4mycommunity
@Amanda_Collucci
@votecarolchan
@Zakir4TDSB
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8
26
“I invite you to come visit and experience Canada for yourself,” PM
@JustinTrudeau
tells hundreds gathered
@SinaWeibo
headquarters in Beijing on the eve of 2018, the official year of Canada-China tourism
#CCYT
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Delighted to co-chair tonight’s Federation of Chinese Canadians in Markham
#LunarNewYear
dinner, here with Ministers
@AhmedDHussen
@janephilpott
& MPs
@_DebSchulte
@MajidJowhari
@mary_ng
to enjoy an evening of lion dances, beautiful performances
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Let’s get vaccinated
#ScarbTO
North! Great turnout this morning
@GursikhCanada
pop-up vaccine clinic organized by
@SHNcares
, open to adults 18+ living in Scarborough - you can walk in without appointment or book online at:
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