Viviane Lapointe

@vivianelapointe.bsky.social

MP | Députée Sudbury vivianelapointe.libparl.ca viviane.lapointe@parl.gc.ca

The Canada Child Benefit is increasing this month. Families can now get over $8,000 per child, tax free. This benefit supports close to 4 million families across Canada, helping with everyday costs like groceries and child care.

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Fierté Pride Week is here in Sudbury! Since 1997, Fierté Sudbury Pride has played an active role in fostering connections and understanding in our community. This week is a chance to celebrate the 2SLGBTQI+. Come out and celebrate!

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If you haven’t been to this year’s Northern Lights Festival Boréal, head to Bell Park and take in some great musical and creative arts performances. Ce spectacle annuel met en scène des artistes débutants et des artistes reconnus, et célèbre la culture francophone, autochtone et multiculturelle.

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Welcome to Sudbury Minister Joly! As Minister of Industry, we understood how important Minister Joly’s visit was to Sudbury. We seized the opportunity to showcase the talent, innovation and expertise that make Sudbury a global mining leader.

What a beautiful afternoon in Garson! Yesterday was the St. John’s Cemetery Improvement Group’s Community Appreciation BBQ. The event brings together 500 of our neighbours for a great cause. All proceeds go to the Coniston Food Bank, supporting families right here in our community.

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La Saint-Jean-Baptiste célébrée le 24 juin, met à l’honneur la culture, l’histoire et la langue française. Cette journée rassemble les francophones autour d’un patrimoine commun et d’une identité riche et dynamique.

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As the daughter of a miner, and someone who grew up in Sudbury, the annual Workers' Memorial Day ceremony has always meant something personal to me. Today marks 42 years when Sulo Korpela, Richard Chénier, Daniel Lavallée and Wayne St. Michael did not come home from their jobs that day.

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Soixante-quinze ans. Trois quarts de siècle de vie, de langue, de culture et de fierté franco-ontarienne. Le Carrefour francophone n’est pas qu’un centre culturel — c’est un pilier, un gardien de notre identité collective, le plus ancien de son genre en Ontario.

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Last week, our government launched the National Food Security Strategy. The Strategy has four objectives: • Spur grocery store competition and create more choice for Canadians. • Boost domestic food production across Canada. • Grow fruits and vegetables year-round.

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Go-Give Project provides vital resources for some of our most vulnerable. The warmer months create different challenges, like staying cool and hydrated. La semaine dernière, notre bureau est venu livrer des caisses d'eau et de Gatorade afin d'aider les communautés à rester bien hydratées.

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Canada has an enormous opportunity. Not just to supply the critical minerals the world needs, but to help define how those minerals are developed, processed and transformed into the technologies that will shape the future global economy.

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Today, we join the global Filipino community in commemorating the 128th anniversary of Philippine Independence. Communities across Canada will come together to share traditions, stories, food, music, and culture to honour the generations of Filipino Canadians who have helped shape our country.

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As online harms intensify, children are particularly at risk. To better protect them, the government has introduced the Safe Social Media Act, which will make social media services and AI chatbot services safer for children.

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June is Pride Month - a time to demonstrate solidarity with the 2SLGBTQ+ community and a commitment to stand against homophobia, transphobia and hatred. Fierté Sudbury Pride has played an active role in Sudbury since 1997.

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