Lisa Hepfner@lisahepfner
Member of Parliament for Hamilton Mountain [email protected] 905-574-3331 lisahepfner.libparl.ca 1394 Upper Gage Joined August 2011-
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Anita Anand @AnitaAnandMP
2 hours agoToday in Hamilton, @lisahepfner and I visited Today's Family Early Learning & Child Care.
We’re reducing child care fees & will deliver $10-a-day child care for Ontario families – saving families thousands of dollars, creating jobs, and growing the middle class. #Budget2023

Anita Anand @AnitaAnandMP
2 hours agoAjd, @lisahepfner et moi avons visité une garderie à Hamilton.
Nous réduisons les frais de garde d'enfants et garantirons ces services à 10 dollars par jour - ce qui contribuera à rendre la vie plus abordable, à créer des emplois et à faire croître la classe moyenne. #Budget2023

Chris Bittle @Chris_Bittle
2 days agoGroups and individuals close to tech giants clutched their pearls when I sought to investigate the potential violations of Federal lobbying rules by Google and Facebook. Seems Google just deletes evidence relating to abuse of power. sfstandard.com/technology/jud…

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
2 days agoa more affordable economy, and a healthier future for Canadians by: ✅Lowering credit card transaction fees for small businesses ✅Cracking down on junk fees and predatory lending ✅Canadian Dental Care Plan ✅Grocery Rebate 2/2 @R_Boissonnault @JustinTrudeau

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
2 days agoYesterday Minister @cafreeland presented #Budget2023, our government’s “Made-in-Canada Plan” which I’m proud to share with with the constituents on Hamilton Mountain. This budget will deliver real results for Canadians and will create a stronger middle class, 1/2

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 days ago#Budget2023 has been tabled! I've spoken with community organizers in #HamMnt to share where they hoped to see government spending. Our government has consulted thousands of Canadians to hear their suggestions for how we can build an economy that works for everyone.

WWF @WWF
7 days agoThe countdown is over... #EarthHour has officially begun! Let's show the world what we can achieve when we unite for our one home 🌎
Switch off & share how you're dedicating 60 minutes to our planet using #MyHourForEarth. Together, let's create the #BiggestHourForEarth 💪

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
7 days agoI shared a #HamOnt moment with the fantastic Eugene Levy at tonight’s dinner in honour of President Biden. And @YaaraSaks and met the fabulous Catherine O’Hara, too!

Jennifer O'Connell @JenOConnell_
a week agoAwkward when the President of the United States has to tell Conservative MP’s to stand up for gender equality 🦅 #cdnpoli

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
a week agoI look forward to the outcome of President Biden’s visit! 3/3

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
a week agoconversations happening around promoting Canadian exporters and ensuring that our industries have access to the U.S. Market. I’ll continue to advocate on behalf of our Hamilton steel producers to ensure fair and open access to the U.S. market and 2/3

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
a week agoIt’s a historic day here in Ottawa with President Joe Biden’s first official visit to Canada and I am honoured to be a part of it. As the Member of Parliament for Hamilton Mountain and the Co-Chair of the All-Party Steel Caucus, I am encouraged to know there are important 1/3

Chris Bittle @Chris_Bittle
a week agoIn a release, the News/Media Alliance said it wants Biden to oppose “Big Tech giants seeking to undermine efforts in Canada and the United States that would help save high-quality journalism.” nationalpost.com/news/politics/…

Ala E Mohamed @AlaElfatih
a week agoFrom my family to yours, Ramadan Kareem🌙✨️
As we started decorating our home with lanterns and lights, we prayed for much more and most importantly for a community that is always there for others. Helping and supporting the less fortunate while fasting is truly our Ramadan. 🙏🏽

CanadianPM @CanadianPM
a week agoOn #WorldWaterDay, we are reminded of our shared responsibility to protect and conserve our water resources. Together, we can make sure that clean and safe water is available to all, now and for generations to come. Read Prime Minister Trudeau’s statement: ow.ly/e0Z750NoWXc

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
a week agoToday, on #InternationalDayfortheEliminationofRacialDiscrimination we reflect on the discrimination Indigenous Peoples, racialized, and religious minorities face in Hamilton and across Canada. We must stand together to confront hate, while creating equal opportunities for all.

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
2 weeks agoToday is International Day to Combat Islamophobia and today and everyday we will always work towards keeping communities safe. There is no room for hate in Hamilton, in Canada or anywhere. twitter.com/HonAhmedHussen…

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
2 weeks agoSpecial shout out to Hamilton based band @arkellsmusic for breaking the @TheJUNOAwards record for sixth Group of the Year award. cbc.ca/amp/1.6776593

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agothe Canadian Government. We asked clear questions, Google failed to answer, and the lack of transparency is both concerning and disturbing. 3/3

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agoyesterday’s meeting. As a former journalist in Hamilton, I know how important it is for my constituents to have access to news content, which is why we introduced Bill C-18, the Online News Act, and we see how Google is abusing its dominance in the market place to strong arm 2/3

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agoIt is unacceptable to block news content for Canadians. Google’s arbitrary “tests” have harmed Canadians, journalists and news organizations. As a result of the lack of cooperation from Google Canada, the Heritage Committee unanimously agreed to place them under oath in 1/3

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agoproud of the steps you are taking to fight for what you deserve and to leave the sport better than you came into it. @PlayersCanadian parlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/Pow…

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agoteam and the need for equal pay and equal support. To welcome these players the day after International Women’s Day and to hear firsthand about their fight for gender equity in Canadian soccer was powerful. This should not be happening here in Canada. We are behind you and 2/3

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agoIt was an honour to hear directly from four members of the Canadian Women's Soccer team @janinebeckie, @TheQuinny5, @sophieschmidt13 and @sincy12, Olympic gold medalists and role models for many young women, about the lack of respect Canada Soccer has for its women’s national 1/3

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agoand make sure sport is a safe, equitable space for all our Canadian athletes and youth. The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage will continue to hear from athletes and organizations about safe sport in Canada. 2/2 ctvnews.ca/mobile/video?c…

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agoI was shocked to hear about the disrespect that our Canadian Women’s National Soccer Team players have been given by Soccer Canada @janinebeckie, @TheQuinny5, @sophieschmidt13 and @sincy12. I spoke with @CTVNews about how we must support these players and women in sport, 1/2

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agoculture will be in danger of being lost in the noise of all the content available to Canadians to stream. 3/3 @pablorodriguez @Chris_Bittle

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agogames that have been played since the introduction of this bill, the passage of C-11 is crucial to help level the playing field for Canadian artists, broadcasters and creators. This bill does not limit Canadians’ freedom of expression and until it's passed into law our 2/3

Lisa Hepfner @lisahepfner
3 weeks agoBill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, was the first big piece of legislation that I had the privilege to work on as a Member of the Heritage Committee and I am proud of the work we have done to make this the best bill for Canadians. Despite the misinformation and political 1/3

Chad Collins @ChadCollinsMP
3 weeks agoCongratulations to @Glendale_HWDSB on your achievement as the first Language Friendly Secondary School in North America. The LFS designation is given to schools where all languages spoken by students, parents and staff are welcomed & valued. Go Bears! 🐻
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