February 2, 2022
MP Serré remains engaged with constituents and accountable to the priorities set forth by residents from across the Nickel Belt – Greater Sudbury riding. He reminds constituents that his staff are accessible to help support them with questions and various programs and services administered by the Federal government. Here is a look at some of what took place in January.
Press releases, funding and engagement opportunities
Multimedia
Community engagement
- MP Serré returned to Ottawa on the 31st, and will continue participating in both in person and Hybrid format of the Parliamentary Session
- MP Serré participated in various caucus and committee meetings including the National, Indigenous, Official Languages, Natural Resources and Status of Women committees
- MP Serré continued his Parliamentary Secretary functions and duties- in doing so he engaged with organizations listed below concerning the protection and advancement of minority languages in the country:
- Canadian Francophone Colleges and Universities (ACUFC)
- Air Canada
- Quebec Community Groups Network
- Canadian Parents for French
- Federation of Francophones in British Columbia
- Raymond Théberge, Commissioner of Official Languages
- The federation of Francophone business people of Ontario
- Marc continues his role as Chair of the Canadian Section of ParlAmericasMarc continues to meet with his Constituency Office staff, residents, stakeholders, municipal leaders, Indigenous communities, not-for-profit, local entrepreneurs and more, to keep the pulse on the priorities in the region
- Marc discussed labour shortages with the Azilda Carpenter’s Union Local 2486
- Marc shared his career journey and details on the political landscape in Nickel Belt with Chad Chenard, an interested grade 12 student for Horizon Secondary School
- MP Serré, along with his colleague, MP Rota met with District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board to discuss submitted and future funding applications
- Marc met with the Mayor of Greater Sudbury Brian Bigger, and stakeholders of the Junction East project to discuss the development and prospects
- Marc met with Andre Dumais, President of Ionic Technology group concerning Northern Ontario’s mining industry potential related to exportation and job creation
- Marc met with representatives of RAMO, local partners and stakeholders such as FedNor, Vale, Glencore and others to discuss a circular economy model to help achieve sustainable development objectives
- Marc met with Daniel Giroux, president of Collège Boreal to get an update on the post secondary’s priorities and visions
- Marc spoke with Evelyn Dutrisac concerning Nickel Belt – Greater Sudbury housing initiatives
- Marc met with Serge Miville concerning the University of Sudbury’s strategic plans
- Marc met with Rebecca Foisy, Director of the West Nipissing Chamber of Commerce concerning support for local businesses and the importance of shopping local
- Marc spoke with constituent Doris Labelle concerning increases to essential worker pay
- Marc met with Mayor of St.-Charles Paul Schoppmann to get municipal updates
- Marc met with Dave Paquette regarding a possible long-term care project in Capreol
- Marc spoke with constituent Leo Martel concerning support for all Canadian children
- Marc touched based with Chief of Wahnapitae First Nation, Larry Roque, to discuss priorities and upcoming developments
- Marc met with Susan Church from Blue Sky Net about further rural broadband expansion opportunities for underserviced regions
- Marc met with Angela Recollet concerning Indigenous priorities and reconciliation
- Marc met with Stephanie Paquette concerning a care services framework for mental health and addictions
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Please note: The Constituency office of Marc G. Serré Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt is currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Constituency Assistant/Communications Officer for the Val Caron Constituency office (maternity leave). Interested candidates can email their CV to [email protected]
Find the full position details here: https://marcserre.libparl.ca/2022/01/24/hiring-constituency-assistant-communications-officer-for-the-val-caron-constituency-office/
