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At a time when global challenges demand serious, evidence-based leadership, Canada’s researchers are stepping up. I was honoured to celebrate, on behalf of Minister of Health @MarjoriePLC, the 2026 Gairdner Awards @GairdnerAwards recipients whose work is strengthening our health systems, driving innovation, and positioning Canada as a leader in science and discovery. Congratulations on this […]

Our government is focused on building more homes, investing in transit, and creating high-paying careers. 🏡 Cutting development charges by up to $200,000. 🚉 Investing in transit like the TTC Yonge North Subway Extension and the Waterfront LRT to cut commute times. 🇨🇦 We’re building Canada Strong. Learn more: https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2026/03/30/prime-minister-carney-secures-new-partnership-ontario-cut-taxes

This year Passover begins at sundown on April 1 and continues until nightfall on April 9. It’s a time of reflection, renewal, and connection that brings families and friends together to celebrate faith and shared values. Happy Passover! Chag Pesach Sameach! חג פסח שמח!

It was a pleasure to meet with @TorontoSymphony and @CanadianOpera to discuss priorities in the arts sector. Arts and the economy reinforce each other, with the sector contributing >$63 billion to Canada’s GDP, as well as showcasing the richness of the Canadian experiences.

Our government advanced the first wave of nation-building projects to build our independence and diversify our economy. These projects span liquified natural gas, nuclear power, mining, and critical minerals – sectors that are central to Canada’s economic future. Click here for more info.

Congratulations to @tmu_medicine for opening their School of Medicine. It was a pleasure to celebrate with the first cohort of medical students and mark this milestone, Canada’s 18th medical school, as we work to train many more family doctors here in Ontario.

Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. If you’re struggling, you’re not alone and you don’t have to be alone. Help is available on the suicide helpline: call 9-9-8.

It was a pleasure to join @gregorrobertson at @UofT to learn about how the uni is building quality student residences to support academic success and a sense of community. Our government is working to unlock the sector to build housing at a faster rate than ever before.

It was a pleasure visiting the Gibson long term care residence with @PattyHajdu @lesliechurch and Tyler Downey, President @SEIUHealthCan to acknowledge and celebrate the dedicated staffs that work tirelessly to care for their residents.

It was a pleasure joining the end of summer celebration at Allenbury Gardens. Thanks to Chad, Alexis, and all the neighbours organizing to get the community together for some great chats and tasty barbecue.