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Dear Friends,  March began with what Minister Anita Anand refers to as “the Big Lift.” With over 5 million vaccines now administered to Canadians, and 3.2 million more arriving this week, Canada is well on it’s way to ensuring that all Canadians who want to get vaccinated will be fully vaccinated by September. I was […]

As February comes to a close, I have reflected on the importance of Black History Month in Canada.  Black history is Canadian history. I’ve had conversations with constituents on the progress that has been made, and the steps we still need to take.  This year’s theme, The Future is Now, gave us all a chance to […]

My office has teamed up with the volunteers at the Burlington Central Library Tax Clinic to host a virtual CVITP program.  Residents of Burlington with a modest income and a simple tax situation are eligible for the virtual tax clinic. Please call 289-427-0267 Simple tax situation In general, a tax situation is simple if an […]

Canada has some of the strictest travel and border measures in the world, including a mandatory 14-day quarantine for everyone returning to the country. With new COVID-19 variant detections increasing in the country, the Government of Canada is announcing today further testing and quarantine requirements for international travellers arriving to Canada’s air and land ports […]

Dear Friends,  I want to thank everyone who took the time to join me on February 19th to share their thoughts, concerns, and suggestions during my virtual Pre Budget Town Hall hosted by the Burlington Chamber of Commerce.  Your feedback will be shared with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Minister of […]

You are invited to join the Hon. Karina Gould, Member of Parliament for Burlington and the Burlington Chamber of Commerce for a Pre-Budget Town Hall, hosted virtually on Friday, February 19, 2021, from 2:30 – 4:00 pm. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on the 2021 Budget. Karina Gould wants to hear your ideas […]

Dear Friends,   Thank you to everyone who joined me virtually for my 6th annual New Year’s Levee. Though we couldn’t gather together in person at the Art Gallery of Burlington (AGB), I would like to thank Robert Stevens of the AGB, our beloved singing veteran Bill Reid, and our talented Town Crier, David Vollick, Saving Thyme bakery […]

Producing a Vaccine Producing a vaccine is complex. It requires significant investments to ensure it can be produced on a large scale with good quality and consistency. Our investments in research will help make sure Canada has faster access to safe and effective vaccines. Manufacturers manage the process for vaccine production. Both private and large public investments […]

Join me live, on my Facebook page, on Saturday January 9th from 2-3pm. I am much looking forward to ringing in 2021 with you at my 6th Annual New Year’s Levee. While we cannot gather in person this year, we can still come together and ring in 2021! Here’s to a prosperous and healthy 2021! 

Canada Summer Jobs is an initiative of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy, which aims to provide flexible and holistic services to help all young Canadians develop the skills and gain paid work experience to successfully transition into the labour market. The Canada Summer Jobs program objectives align with the redesigned Youth Employment and Skills […]