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Canada Summer Jobs 2026 - Applications Open on November 4, 2025

The Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program is one of the most effective ways for non-profit organizations, community based groups and small businesses to hire students…

My Constituency Office is Open at 895 Don Mills Road

I am pleased to let you know that my Constituency Office is open and my team is ready to meet with constituents. If you would…

Canada Summer Jobs 2023

Calling all high school and post-secondary students in Don Valley West. The Canada Summer Jobs 2023 period is open for anyone seeking employment. Start your…

Apply for Canada Summer Jobs in Don Valley West - April 25, 2022

Apply For Canada Summer Jobs in DVW The Canada Summer Jobs Program has proved to be one of the most successful ways to connect young…

Applications Open for 2021 - 2022 DVW Youth Council

The Don Valley West Constituency Youth Council Invites All Young Canadians to Apply   Rob Oliphant, Member of Parliament for the riding of Don Valley…

August 2021 Update - Truth and Reconciliation, Child Care Benefits, and Climate Change

    Dear friends,   Over the past weeks, many constituents have contacted my office asking how they may become more informed and knowledgeable about…

Funding of $196,478 to the City of Toronto for Tree Planting

Rob Oliphant M.P. Announces Federal Funding of $196,478 to the City of Toronto for Planting Trees On August 6, 2021, Rob Oliphant, MP, on behalf…

New Affordable Housing Project at 100 Broadway Avenue

Rob Oliphant M.P. and Minister Ahmed Hussen Announce Affordable Housing Project at 100 Broadway Avenue     On August 6, 2021, Rob Oliphant, MP and…

August 2021 Update - Environment, Climate Change and Public Transit

    Dear friends,   The past 16 months have been extremely difficult with the pandemic but I hope that everyone who is eligible for…

July 15, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Updates

Dear friends,   More Canadians are getting vaccinated every day. As of July 12, our government has distributed over 50 million vaccines to the provinces and…

Important News on Easing Border Restrictions

  JULY 5, 2021 - EASING BORDER RESTRICTIONS   Dear friends,   I want you to have the most recent information at your fingertips regarding…

COVID-19 Vaccine Updates - June 2021

  Dear friends,   Since I last provided a COVID-19 Vaccine Update in April, 2021, the horizon appears a bit brighter.   As of June…

Budget 2021 Highlights

  Dear friends,   The 2021 Federal Budget contained three major themes: conquering COVID-19, providing the economic stimulus required to grow our economy, and building…

April 2021 COVID-19 Update

COVID-19 VACCINE UPDATE Dear friends, We are in the third wave of COVID-19 mainly because of the spread of variants of the initial virus. It…

April 2020 Update

    Dear friends,   We are in the third wave of COVID-19 mainly because of the spread of variants of the initial virus. It…

Income Tax Support

    Dear friends,   As we are approaching the April 30, 2021 tax filling deadline for individual tax returns, I want to make sure…

COVID-19 March 2021 Update

    Dear friends,   One year ago, our lives changed in ways few of us could imagine. The news of COVID-19 infections and deaths…

March 2021 COVID-19 Update

Intro Dear friends, One year ago, our lives changed in ways few of us could imagine. The news of COVID-19 infections and deaths shook all…

October 2020 Update

    Dear friends,   As we approach Thanksgiving, we have a lot to be thankful for. I am thankful every day for the frontline…

July 2020 Update

    Dear friends,   As much of Ontario enters Stage 3 in the COVID-19 recovery plan and we enjoy the warm weather, it is…

June 2020 Update - Pandemic Heroes

  *Image on the right created by Aditi, a student at Thorncliffe Park Public School   Dear friends,   I hope that you are enjoying…

Support For Students!

    Dear friends,   I hope that you had a good weekend. Traditionally, Victoria Day Weekend has been an opportunity to dig in our gardens, open…

May 2020 Update - Happy Mother's Day

  Dear friends,   I hope that you had a good weekend, and a belated Happy Mother's Day to all the mothers in Don Valley…

April 2020 COVID-19 Support

      Dear friends,   In the midst of these difficult times, Canadians were faced with a terrible tragedy last week. The mass shooting…

Changes to Canada Summer Job 2020

    Dear friends,   If you are like me, I suspect that you found this past week the toughest of recent weeks. No one…

April 2020 Update

      As I provide my third weekly update on the federal government's response to COVID-19, I would like to thank you for doing…

March 2020 Update #2

    Dear friends,   This has been a particularly challenging time at home and abroad. COVID-19 is impacting everyone in some way, some in…

March 2020 COVID-19 Update

    Dear friends,   Canada and our world are going through very difficult times. I understand that many of you are worried and need…

February 2021 Update

    Dear friends,   February is the shortest month, yet there is still a lot of activity. We celebrate Black History Month with a…

January 2020 Newslettter

      Thank you for once again placing your trust in me to serve as your Member of Parliament. It is an honour to have…

January 2021 Update

    Dear friends,   Last year, we were faced with an unprecedented challenge, a global pandemic that has affected millions of people around the…

End of Summer Update

  As we approach the four year point of our government’s mandate, it continues to be a privilege and a pleasure to serve the people…

Working Towards A Solution For the Rohingya Peoples

The courage of the Rohingya people in the face of tremendous persecution is almost overwhelming. I was very pleased to meet with two advocates in…

Celebrating Eid Al-adha In Don Valley West

I have a wonderful time every August celebrating Eid Al-Adha with several muslim communities in Don Valley West. I began my day on August 11th at…

Canada Summer Jobs Participants In Don Valley West

I have greatly enjoyed visiting several fantastic businesses and community organisations that have hired young people from our community through the Canada Summer Jobs Program.…

Toronto Pride Parade 2019

I was almost overwhelmed by the tremendous support from colleagues, Liberal volunteers and, frankly, the whole City of Toronto for the LGBTQ2S community on June…

Recognizing Constituents’ Support Of Syrian Refugee Families

Canadians from across the country have come together to welcome and support Syrian refugee families. On March 31, 2019, I was proud to recognize Cecilia,…

3rd Annual Don Valley West Youth Career And Job Fair

Thank you to all the employers and participants who took part in my 3rd Annual Don Valley West Youth Career and Job Fair on April…

Inaugural Filipino Heritage Month Celebration In Don Valley West

On June 26th, I was pleased to host the first-ever Filipino Heritage Month event in Thorncliffe Park at R.V. Burgess  Park. Thank you to all…

Minister Of Health Ginette Petitpas Taylor’s Visit To Don Valley West

Minister of Health Ginette Petitpas Taylor‘s visit to Don Valley West in April was informative and productive. Thank you to all those who joined Ginette Taylor and me…

Naming Edna Beange Lane In Leaside

It was wonderful to see my longtime friend and East York icon Edna Beange recognized this June for her years of service to our community,…

Appointment As Parliamentary Secretary To The Minister Of Foreign Affairs

I was honoured to be appointed by the Prime Minister as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. It is a privilege to work…

Northlea P.S. Valentine’s For Vets Initiative

The Valentines for Vets initiative by Veterans Affairs Canada is an amazing opportunity for Canadians to thank our veterans for their service to our country.…

Thorncliffe Park Winter Carnival

Once again, the team at the Thorncliffe Park Women’s Committee organized a fun Winter Carnival, now in its 11th year, for all to enjoy in…

Visiting The East York Town Centre

Lots of laughs and great catch up time with old friends and new at the East York Town Centre in Thorncliffe Park. I’m hopeful that…

Meeting With The Bob Rumball Foundation About Bill C-81

Thanks Karen Chambers for updating me on The Bob Rumball Foundation for the Deaf employment and housing programs for people who are deaf. Our government…

Meeting With Constituents About Environmental Rights

Residents of Don Valley West are taking action against climate change! On February 8th, I signed the David Suzuki Foundation MP Pledge for Environmental Rights…

Visit To Thorncliffe Park PS

Best way to start Monday morning? Meeting my young bosses at Thorncliffe Park Public School. Many thanks to Riffat, Afrana, Toronto Foundation for Student Success, (TFSS)…

Connecting With Neighbours

I had a fantastic time meeting Don Valley West residents at their doors in February to hear from constituents about what issues matter most to…

Thorncliffe Wellness Café

Many thanks to Safia, Gul e Rana, and all the women and girls who make the Thorncliffe Wellness Cafe a welcoming and safe space for…

3rd Annual Skating Party At Hodgson PS

Thank you to everyone who joined me, Carolyn Bennett and Josh Matlow for our annual Don Valley West – Toronto-St. Paul’s skating party on February…

Visit With Youth In The Canada Service Corps

Thank you Canada Service Corps for your work encouraging youth to get involved in their communities and thanks to the young people who joined MPs…

Affordable Housing Discussion At Northlea Public School

Great to have Bardish Chagger in Don Valley West to visit Northlea Public School. Always inspired by the great ideas and questions from Grade 5…

Visit To Angela James Arena With Students From Grenoble Public School, Minister Catherine Mckenna And Mp Yasmin Ratansi

I welcomed Minister Catherine McKenna to Flemingdon Park with Yasmin Ratansi to visit Angela James Arena with students from Grenoble Public School, where over 300…

Visit To Exhibit By Young Photographers From Flemingdon And Thorncliffe Park

Congratulations to LG Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Fred Roberts Photography Workshops, Aga Khan Museum, and young photographers from Thorncliffe Park and Flemingdon Park on an evocative photo…

Chinese Lunar New Year Festivals

Celebrating the Chinese Spring Festival with Canadians of Chinese background always warms up my winter. This year, I was grateful to attend the Children’s spring…

Canada Day Celebration 2019

Every year, I’m proud to host my largest event to celebrate our nation’s birthday. This year’s Canada Day celebration was bigger than ever as Don…

January Coffee & Conversations

On January 26th, I hosted three informative and engaging coffee and conversation events in Don Valley West at Midtown, Leaside/ Davisville and York Mills. Each…

Celebration Of Rob Oliphant’s Birthday

A wonderful way to celebrate my birthday yesterday with refugees in Kampala, Uganda, many of them from the LGBTQ+ community.  

Denlow Public School Fun Fair

We’re ready for the Denlow Public School Fun Fair this morning! Drop by to grab some Canada swag to prepare for July 1st or enjoy…

Telus-pack School Kit

Looking forward to sharing backpacks (packed with love!), courtesy of friends @Telus, with Thorncliffe Park students at back-to-school events on Labour Day weekend. #GiveWhereWeLive #TELUSDaysofGiving2018

Community Living Month

Community Living Month is a time to celebrate the contributions made by people with intellectual disabilities to our society. We all have a role to…

Youth Addiction and Mental Health Townhall

Receiving valuable and unique insight about Youth Addiction and #MentalHealth at my Town Hall tonight. Hearing thoughts on issues surrounding stigma, access to treatment, and…

Wishes For Ramadan

As we mark the beginning of Ramadan, I extend my best wishes to all Muslims in Don Valley West and across Canada for a very…

Tree Planting In The Valley

Spring is in full swing across Don Valley West. Spent the morning in the valley, helping to clean up the trails and plant trees with…

Leaside United Church Fair

Glad to see so many friends this morning at Leaside United Church for their Awesome Sale, and at the Wanless Park Spring Fair this afternoon.…

Youth Addiction Ad Mental Health Roundtable 2

Session 2 at my Youth Addiction and #MentalHealth Roundtable Consultation featured Tim Farquharson (Peterborough Police Service), Sydney Graham (Ontario Family Caregivers' Advisory Network - OFCAN),…

Youth Addiction And Mental Health Roundtable 1

Discussion about Youth Addiction and #MentalHealth continues this morning with a discussion on how to best protect and support youth, including those not seeking treatment.…

Manulife Paddle The Don

A spectacular morning for a trip down the river with Manulife Paddle the Don. The Don Valley is a unique, beautiful and important part of…

St. Monica’s School And Sunnybrook School Fun Fair

Beautiful morning to be out and about in the middle of Don Valley West with fairs at St. Monica's School and Sunnybrook School. Then, summer…

Garden Club’s Spring Clean-up

Started the afternoon off in Thorncliffe Park with their Garden Club's Spring Clean-up. Chatted with Tony, who celebrates his Italian heritage in with his annual…

Crescent School Students In Ottawa

Great to meet so many bright Crescent School students today in Ottawa, not at all bothered by the rain!

St. Bonaventure School Students Re Petition On Women And Peacebuilding

Glad to meet Saint Bonaventure Elementary students Megan and Kyle today in Ottawa, part of a Development and Peace - Caritas Canada delegation in support…

Key To The City To Pat Moore

Congratulations to my long-time friend, tireless activist and community leader Pat Moore, who will receive the Key to the City from TorontosMayor John Tory.  …

#Torontostrong Vigil

Toronto is strong tonight. And always. A cold but sunny night to walk remembering those tragically killed and pledging to keep toronto full of life…

2nd Annual Don Valley West Youth Career And Job Fair

THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED AND MADE THE CAREER AND JOB FAIR A SUCCESS! The Don Valley West Youth Career and Job Fair was…

Fraud And Scam

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Throncliffe Residents Without Water

https://www.cp24.com/news/about-2-000-thorncliffe-residents-without-water-for-more-than-24-hours-1.3855185

National Impaired Driving Prevention Week

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Coffee And Conversation – February 10, 2018

Rob hosted four different Coffee and Conversation consultations across Don Valley West on Saturday, February 10th, 2018. Details below. FACEBOOK EVENT RSVP: CLICK HERE 10:00AM-11:00AM…

Annual Skating Party – February 4th, 2018

SKATING PARTY FACEBOOK EVENT RSVP: CLICK HERE On Sunday, February 4th, 2018, from 2:00pm-4:00pm, Rob Oliphant, M.P., the Hon. Carolyn Bennett, M.P., and Councillor Josh Matlow hosted their annual Skating Party at Hodgson Rink (282 Davisville…

2018 Pre-budget Consultation

2018 PRE-BUDGET CONSULTATION  THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED THE 2018 PRE-BUDGET CONSULTATION. THE SUMMARY DOCUMENT CAN BE FOUND HERE: 2018 PRE-BUDGET CONSULTATION REPORT FACEBOOK EVENT…

Rob Oliphant, M.P., Speaks About The Attack In Mubi, Nigeria

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=10155955461274198 Rob Oliphant, M.P. for Don Valley West, rose in the House of Commons to speak about the terrible attack in Mubi and to stand…

Rob Visits The Ontario Early Years Centre In Thorncliffe Park

Join Rob This Saturday In Leaside!

Join Rob this Saturday to share your thoughts, concerns, opinions, and questions about issues in Don Valley West, Canada, and around the world. There will…

Thorncliffe Community Town Hall

Now Open: Don Valley West Youth Council Applications

The next round of applications for the Youth Council is here! Click the link below to fill out your application today. You must live in the federal riding…

Thorncliffe Park Canada 150 Celebration (Photo Gallery)

Hosted by Rob Oliphant, M.P., in partnership with the Thorncliffe Park Women’s Committee

Canada Day Citizenship Ceremony

North York Youth Council Summit

“Great discussions today with Youth Council members from across North York at our North York Youth Council Summit, the first of its kind in Canada. Glad…

Rob Tables National Security Framework Report, Addressing The Former Bill C-51

Today, Rob Oliphant, M.P. for Don Valley West and Chair of the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security, joined other members of the Committee…

Rob Hosts The First Ever Don Valley West Youth Jobs Fair

“Thank you to all employers, volunteers, attendees and event partners for making my first ever Don Valley West Youth Jobs Fair a tremendous success.” -Rob…

Youth Jobs Fair Tomorrow!

The Don Valley West Youth Jobs Fair will feature more than 25 employers and exhibitors advertising more than 550 jobs for students in high schools…

House Of Commons Votes To Pass Bill S-201

“Thank you to my fellow Parliamentarians for supporting Bill S-201. Together, we have ensured that all Canadians are protected from genetic discrimination. Most importantly, thank…

Accessibility Town Hall Consultation At Temple Emanu-el

On February 26th, Rob heard thoughts and opinions from constituents and stakeholders on the Federal Government’s proposed new accessibility legislation. Co-hosted by Temple Emanu-El with…

DVW – Toronto-St. Paul’s Skating Party

On February 12th, Rob co-hosted the second annual DVW & Toronto-St. Paul’s skating party with the Hon. Carolyn Bennett and City Councillor Josh Matlow at…

New Year’s Levee 2017

  Thank you to everyone who came to the 2017 New Year’s Levee, and to all of our volunteers for making the event such a…

Merry Christmas And Happy Holidays!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXtLYlQRBik#action=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXtLYlQRBik#action=share As the M.P. for Don Valley West, I send my sincerest wishes to you for this holiday season. For all those celebrating Christmas,…

Happy Hanukkah!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJCuWAJi9dA#action=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJCuWAJi9dA#action=share This Saturday after sundown, Jews across Canada and around the world will be gathering with friends and family to celebrate the beginning of…

Public Safety And National Security Committee Releases Report On PTSD And OSI In Public Safety Officers

Oliphant, M.P. for Don Valley West and Chair of the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security, announced, alongside Members of the Committee from…

Rob Speaks In The House On The CCB And Budget 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNiXwUtwrGk#action=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNiXwUtwrGk#action=share I was proud to rise in the house this week to support our government’s budget and its implementation. In budget 2016, our government…

Budget 2017 Consultation

Thank you to everyone who joined me and my colleague Marco Mendicino, M.P. for Eglinton-Lawrence, for our joint Pre-Budget Consultation about how we can make…

Congratulations To St. Monica Catholic School For Its 100th Anniversary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIqkW4bwzNE#action=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIqkW4bwzNE#action=share I was honoured to join Principal Vincent Tanzini, current and past students, parents and teachers to celebrate and share memories at St Monica…

Consultations On Canada`s National Security Framework

I am travelling across Canada with the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security, which I Chair. We will be listening to Canadians and…

November: Coffee And Conversation With Rob

This is a chance for you to set the agenda. I want to hear what’s on your mind, issues facing us here in DVW or…

Rob Oliphant, M.P. Welcomes The Restoration Of Unrwa Funding For Palestinian Refugees

This afternoon, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, announced that the Canadian government will restore funding to the United Nations Relief…

Wishing An Easy Fast For Those Observing Yom Kippur

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATpglc0Dry0#action=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATpglc0Dry0#action=share When the Sun goes down this evening, Jews around the world will begin the observation of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the…

Rob Oliphant Marks Rosh Hashanah In The House Of Commons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTLJRaxMaxs#action=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTLJRaxMaxs#action=share Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, began yesterday at sundown. Rosh Hashanah is a time of celebration and renewal, to come together with…

Shana Tova!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqG5-i-JNU0#action=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqG5-i-JNU0#action=share As the New Year begins, I want to take this opportunity to wish the Jewish community in Don Valley West and across this…

Rob Oliphant, M.P., Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner For Syrian Refugees

Yesterday Rob Oliphant, and the Hon. Kathleen Wynne, M.P and M.P.P. for Don Valley West, hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for 250 Syrian refugees living in…

Rob Oliphant Speaks On Preventing Genetic Discrimination In Bill S-201

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EfYx4nfJr4#action=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EfYx4nfJr4#action=share I was proud to sponsor Bill S-201 as debate began in the House of Commons yesterday. This bill has three crucial and necessary…

Electoral Reform Town Hall 1

Thank you to everyone who came to participate in the first Don Valley West Electoral Reform Town Hall today at Temple Emanu-El with Mark Holland,…

Independent Toronto Pearson Airport Noise Review

A number of people in our community have expressed concerns over the issue of airport noise above our communities. I want to make sure you are…

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vC4dolMTT10#action=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vC4dolMTT10#action=share I want to offer my warmest wishes to you and your family for a wonderful Mid-Autumn Festival, as you gather with family, friends…

Eid Mubarak

I want to wish Eid Mubarak to all my sisters and brothers in the Muslim community in Don Valley West and across Canada. To those…

Apply To The Dvw Youth Council!

Apply for the DVW Youth Council I want to hear the input and advice of youth in our communities and am inviting you to apply…

August 31st: Immigration & Citizenship Town Hall

With Zubair Patel, Senior Special Assistant to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Talk 5 Canada is a diverse and multicultural society that has…

Happy Afghan Independence Day

Today we mark the 97th Afghan Independence Day. On this day in 1919, Afghanistan gained full independence from British influence. This event will be celebrated by…

Happy Indian Independence Day

Today we celebrate the 69th anniversary of India’s Independence. On this day in 1947, India claimed its independence from British rule and began to make…

Happy Pakistan Independence Day

Today marks Pakistan’s 70th Independence Day. On this day in 1947, Pakistan claimed its independence from British rule and began to make its significant mark…

August 17th: Canada Post Review

With Special Guest: Alexandra Mendès, M.P., Vice Chair of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts Talk 4 The Government of Canada is conducting an independent…

Climate Change Town Hall

Thank you to everyone who joined Rob and Gideon Forman, from the David Suzuki Foundation, to discuss the issue of Climate Change and Canada’s response…

August 10th: Climate Change Town Hall

The federal government is working together with provincial and territorial governments, Indigenous Peoples and the public to find ways to encourage clean economic growth, reduce…

TPP Roundtable Consultation

Thank you to everyone who attended the Democracy Talk on the TPP to share their thoughts with Rob and David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of…

Canada’s Innovation Agenda

The Innovation Agenda lays out a vision to build Canada as a global centre for innovation. The mission is to create jobs, drive growth across…

Infrastructure Canada Online Consultation

To find out what infrastructure investments are important to Canadians, the Government of Canada is hosting an online discussion with Canadians from now until mid-September…

Toronto Receives Federal Gas Tax Fund Allocation

Whether it’s helping to keep our roads safe, supporting and improving public transit, managing wastewater and solid waste or supporting our energy distribution systems, the…

Prime Minister’s Youth Council

The Prime Minister, in his role as Minister of Youth, officially launched the Prime Minister’s Youth Council on Tuesday, July 19th. The Prime Minister’s Youth…

National Defence Roundtable Discussion

Thank you to everyone from across Don Valley West who gathered yesterday at Leaside United Church on Millwood Road to discuss their thoughts and views on the…

August 3rd: Trans-pacific Partnership Roundtable Consultation

With David Lametti, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade Talk 2 On November 5, 2015, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) text was released…

Eid Mubarak!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxYB6FsJ7Mc#action=share Assalam Alaikum. I’m pleased to extend my warmest greetings on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr to the Muslim community in Don Valley West and…

Rob Oliphant, M.P., Statement On The Orlando Shooting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw6XJkLPwAY#action=share   Just two weeks ago, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau raised the Pride Flag on Parliament Hill. I saw this as the joyful end of a…

Rob Oliphant, M.P., Joins PM Trudeau To Raise The Pride Flag On Parliament Hill

Rob was honoured to join Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, fellow Members of Parliament and Senators from all political parties to raise the Pride flag on…

The Government Of Canada Launches Its Vision For Canada’s 150th Anniversary Of Confederation

The Government of Canada has officially launched its vision for the 150th Anniversary of Confederation.  As part of this initiative, Canadian Heritage has introduced a…

Rob Oliphant Calls For A National Strategy On Alzheimer’s And Other Dementias

Rob Oliphant rose in the House of Commons today to second Bill C-233, An Act respecting a national strategy for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, at second…

Rob Oliphant M.P. Sponsors An Act To Prohibit And Prevent Genetic Discrimination

Today Rob sponsored Senator Cowan’s Public Senate Bill S-201, an Act to Prohibit and Prevent Genetic Discrimination, in the House of Commons. This bill would prohibit…

Coffee And Conversation With Rob

Thank you to all those who attended Coffee and Conversation with Rob this past week at Leaside United Church and Agricola Lutheran Church. Both evenings…

Don Valley West Open House

Thanks to all who stopped by to speak with Rob and his team at the Constituency Office open house this afternoon!

Rob Celebrates Earth Day Across Don Valley West

Rob spent the morning celebrating Earth Day with constituents all over Don Valley West. Thank you to all those who organized and participated in the…

The Hon. Bardish Chagger, Minister Of Small Business And Tourism, Visits Don Valley West

The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business and Tourism visited Don Valley West this afternoon to speak with local business owners about how they are affected by…

Remembering The Victims Of The Terrorist Attack In Lahore

On Sunday March 27th we witnessed a horrific terrorist attack in Lahore, Pakistan. A suicide bomb was detonated in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park which killed 69 people and injured…

Wishing You A Happy Easter

As the Member of Parliament for Don Valley West, I wish you a very Happy Easter. For those remembering the resurrection of Christ I hope…

The Hon. Kent Hehr, Minister Of Veterans Affairs Visits Sunnybrook Hospital

The Hon. Kent Hehr, Minister of Veterans Affairs visited the Veterans Wing at Sunnybrook Hospital this afternoon. Rob introduced Minister Hehr to the veterans, staff and volunteers…

Rob Oliphant Celebrates Nowruz With The Afghan Community In Don Valley West

Rob Oliphant celebrated Nowruz today with the Aghan-Canadian community of Don Valley West at the Cypriot Centre in Thorncliffe Park. The Afghan Students Association of…

Rob Oliphant Presents The Report Of The Special Joint Committee, Medical Assistance In Dying: A Patient Centered Approach To The House Of Commons

Rob Oliphant M.P., Co-Chair of the Committee on Physician-Assisted Dying, presented the committee’s report, Medical Assistance in Dying: A Patient-Centered Approach, in the House of Commons…

The Annual Don Valley West & Toronto-St. Paul’s Skating Party

Thank you to everyone who joined us this past Sunday at the Hodgson Public School outdoor rink for a fun, family-friendly afternoon at our annual…

Rob Oliphant M.P. Hosts A Syrian Refugee Town Hall

With more than 7 million people displaced and over 4 million refugees, the civil war and terrorist activities in Syria have resulted in the largest…

Rob Oliphant M.P., Yasmin Ratansi M.P. And Ali Ehsassi M.P. Host A Pre-budget Consultation At The Ismaili Centre

People from across the Don Valley and Northern Toronto gathered at the Ismaili Centre in Don Valley East to discuss their thoughts on our government’s…

Rob Oliphant M.P. And The Hon. Kathleen Wynne M.P.P., Premier Of Ontario, Host A New Year’s Levee

Thank you to everybody who joined us this Saturday at the Toronto Botanical Garden to ring in the New Year. It was wonderful to meet so…

Rob Oliphant M.P. Hosts Budget Consultation In Leaside Business Park

Organizations, businesses and individuals of Don Valley West gathered at Tremco Inc. in the Leaside Business Park to discuss their thoughts and views with Member…

Rob Oliphant Sworn In As The Member Of Parliament For Don Valley West

Rob Oliphant has officially been sworn in as the new Member of Parliament for Don Valley West. Mr. Oliphant first represented the riding from 2008-2011…