Update Seniors Assistance
Posted on June 04, 2020 4:14 PM
The Government of Canada announced on May 12, 2020 a one-time tax-free payment to eligible seniors of;
- $300 for Old Age Security (OAS) pension eligible seniors
- $200 for Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) eligible seniors
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Constituency Office Open for Appointments Only
Posted on May 29, 2020 1:16 PM
Constituency Office Update: As the Province of Ontario begins the stages of re-opening, my office will be open by appointment only starting June 1, 2020.
Read moreOpposition Parties send Letter to Liberal Government Regarding Recently Lapsed Funding for Organizations Fighting Human Trafficking
Posted on May 28, 2020 11:13 AM
May 28, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
OTTAWA, ON– Yesterday, Opposition parties sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau; Maryam Monsef, Minister of Women and Gender Equality; Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness; and David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada. This letter denounces the Liberal government’s recent decision to allow funding to lapse for organizations dedicated to supporting and protecting women who are victims and survivors of human sex trafficking.
Read moreGood New Alert- EML Community Spirit
Posted on May 25, 2020 4:24 PM
Emergency Community Support Fund
Posted on April 22, 2020 11:43 AM
The Government of Canada has announced a $350 million Emergency Community Support Fund to help community organizations adapt frontline services for vulnerable Canadians – such as seniors, people with disabilities, veterans, newcomers, women, children and youth, LGBTQ2 people, Indigenous people and racialized people– to the challenges of COVID-19.
Read moreCOVID-19: We Are Here to Continue to Serve You
Posted on April 21, 2020 1:40 PM
COVID-19: We Are Here to Continue to Serve You
Read moreCOVID-19: Increasing the Canada Child Benefit
Posted on April 20, 2020 2:08 PM
The Government of Canada is increasing the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) for families that are entitled to receive the CCB for April 2020 and continue to care for an eligible child in May 2020.
Read moreCanada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance
Posted on April 20, 2020 12:00 PM
Details to come... Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA)
Read moreCOVID-19 Support FedDev Ontario
Posted on April 20, 2020 11:44 AM
Are you a FedDev Ontario client that is affected by the COVID-19 pandemic?
Read moreUPDATE: Canada Emergency Response Benefit Eligibility
Posted on April 17, 2020 10:15 AM
UPDATE: Canada Emergency Response Benefit Eligibility
Read moreLooking to repay or return your Canada Emergency Response Benefit?
Posted on April 15, 2020 12:55 PM
Looking to repay or return your Canada Emergency Response Benefit?
Read moreApplications open this week for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)
Posted on April 05, 2020 8:29 PM
Applications open this week for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB).
Read moreMEDIA ADVISORY: Information Regarding Temporary Foreign Workers
Posted on April 02, 2020 4:02 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
From the Office of Karen Vecchio, MP, Elgin-Middlesex-London
MEDIA ADVISORY: Information Regarding Temporary Foreign Workers
April 2, 2020
ST.THOMAS, ON– Today, Karen Vecchio, MP for Elgin-Middlesex-London is highlighting important details on the temporary foreign workers and their exemption from the current travel restrictions. It is important to note that temporary foreign workers also include holders of a work permit or Letter of Introduction (also known as Port of Entry Letter) under International Experience Canada will be exempted from the current travel restrictions.
Read moreMEDIA ADVISORY: Information Regarding the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
Posted on April 02, 2020 12:28 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
From the Office of Karen Vecchio, MP, Elgin-Middlesex-London
MEDIA ADVISORY: Information Regarding the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
April 2, 2020
ST. THOMAS, ON– Today, Karen Vecchio, MP for Elgin-Middlesex-London is highlighting important details on the new Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy.
Read moreEmployment Insurance/ Canada Emergency Response Benefit Question
Posted on April 02, 2020 11:57 AM
Employment Insurance/ Canada Emergency Response Benefit Question
Read moreMEDIA ADVISORY: Updated Information Regarding the Canada Emergency Response Benefit
Posted on April 01, 2020 2:48 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
From the Office of Karen Vecchio, MP, Elgin-Middlesex-London
MEDIA ADVISORY: Updated Information Regarding the Canada Emergency Response Benefit
April 1, 2020
Read moreCOVID-19 Economic Support for Individuals UPDATED- March 31, 2020
Posted on March 31, 2020 4:03 PM
COVID-19 Economic Support for Businesses UPDATED- March 31, 2020
Posted on March 31, 2020 4:02 PM
UPDATED: COVID-19 Economic Support for Businesses
Posted on March 26, 2020 3:40 PM
COVID-19 Economic Support for Businesses
Read moreUPDATED: COVID-19 Economic Support for Individuals
Posted on March 26, 2020 3:34 PM
COVID-19 Economic Support for Individuals
Read moreCOVID-19 Transitioning to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit
Posted on March 25, 2020 4:03 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
From the Office of Karen Vecchio, MP, Elgin-Middlesex-London
Transitioning to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit
March 25, 2020
ST.THOMAS, ON–The Government of Canada has announced a new benefit, called the Canada Emergency Response Benefit that will focus on delivering immediate financial support to Canadians impacted by COVID-19. The portal for accessing the CERB would be available in early April.
Read moreCOVID-19: Canada Revenue Agency My Account
Posted on March 25, 2020 12:41 PM
According to information that I have received, benefits and credits will be administered by the Canada Revenue Agency to help Canadians during the COVID-19 crisis.
Read moreOntario Protecting the Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 Crisis
Posted on March 23, 2020 3:37 PM
News Release
Ontario Protecting the Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 Crisis<http://news.ontario.ca/opo/en/2020/03/ontario-protecting-the-most-vulnerable-during-covid-19-crisis.html?utm_source=ondemand&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=p>
COVID-19 Economic Support for Communities
Posted on March 19, 2020 12:31 PM
ADVISORY – The Government is offering support for certain community organizations who may be struggling due to the outbreak of COVID-19. Please find below information on these supports. These measures may be updated as the situation continues to evolve. Please visit canada.ca/coronavirus for more information on these and other actions being taken to help Canadians fight COVID-19.
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