Carolyn Bennett
Hon. Carolyn Bennett
Member of Parliament for Toronto—St. Paul's
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November 10, 2023
Community Update: November 2023
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October 10, 2023
Special Update: Attacks on Israel
  Dear Friends,   Today I am reaching out to you to  affirm and declare that we unequivocally stand with Israel and condemn the terrorist…
June 22, 2023
Community Update | June 2023
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June 14, 2023
Annual Canada Day Picnic 2023
On Saturday, July 1st  from 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM join me at Wells Hill Park for our Annual Canada Day Picnic! This is a…
May 29, 2023
Indigenous Reads with Sylvia Maracle | Sunday, June 4, 2023
June is National Indigenous History Month. #IndigenousReads aims to further reconciliation by increasing Canadians’ understanding of Indigenous issues, cultures, and history by sharing First Nations,…
May 29, 2023
TO-St. Paul’s CYC Presents: A Youth Symposium | Sunday, June 4th 2023
On Sunday, June 4th The Toronto-St. Paul’s Constituency Youth Council is holding a special symposium to engage young people in the riding. Are you passionate…
May 29, 2023
Neighbourhood Check-Ups
June 3rd, 2023
Join the Hon. Carolyn Bennett, MP for Toronto-St. Paul’s to discuss issues and ideas that are important to you in a casual setting. Neighbourhood Check-Ups…
May 25, 2023
Community Update | May 2023
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April 20, 2023
Community Update | April 2023
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March 29, 2023
Virtual Townhall on the Environment: Sunday April 23, 2023
  Virtual Townhall on the Environment Sunday, April 23 | 2:00PM-3:30PM A Facebook Live Event For this important Earth Day conversation, join the Hon. Carolyn…
March 16, 2023
Special Community Update: Health Care Accords | March 15, 2023
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March 1, 2023
Community Update | March 1, 2023
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February 8, 2023
St. Patrick's Day Social | March 18, 2023
After a long pandemic break, the Hon. Carolyn Bennett and the Hon. Rob Oliphant invite you to join them in celebrating the Irish (or honourary…
February 8, 2023
CANCELLED Virtual Summit on Arts & Culture | February 26, 2023
Due to unforseen circumstances, we have had to cancel this event.  Stay tuned for more virtual events coming up in the spring. On Sunday, February…
February 8, 2023
Join us for a Skating Party | February 12, 2023
On Sunday February 12, 2023, from 2:00PM - 3:30PM, please join: Hon. Carolyn Bennett, MP for Toronto-St. Paul's, Hon. Rob Oliphant, MP for Don Valley…
February 8, 2023
Outstanding Neighbour Awards | January 29, 2023
On January, 29, 2023, in the beautiful conservatory at Casa Loma, we spent the afternoon celebrating Toronto-St. Paul’s Outstanding Neighbours. Nominated for making a difference,…
December 20, 2022
Community Update | December 20, 2022
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November 14, 2022
Community Update | November 14, 2022
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October 13, 2022
Join the Toronto-St. Paul's Youth Council!
We want to hear the voice of Toronto-St. Paul's Youth!  The Toronto-St. Paul's Youth Council is made up of young people in the riding between…
October 10, 2022
Outstanding Neighbour Award 2022
Nominate your Outstanding Neighbour! Do you know an amazing neighbour or ‘unsung hero’ that should be recognized for their service to our community? Nominate them…
October 4, 2022
Virtual Townhall for Seniors
On October 2nd 2022, I was joined by MPs Hon. Rob Oliphant, Hon. Marco Mendicino, special guest Hon. Kamal Khera, Minister of Seniors and an…
September 26, 2022
Community Update | September 26, 2022
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August 12, 2022
Health & Healthy Canadians Slides
On Friday August 12th, I met with  students from the Masters of Health Administration programs at Texas Women’s University and Michigan Central University. It was…
June 10, 2022
Community Update | June 10, 2022
I have always loved the month of June. Growing up in the flower shop, I loved helping my mother with all the June weddings and…
May 13, 2022
Indigenous Reads
  Join the #IndigenousReads conversation on our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram using the hashtags #IndigenousReads. For other great #IndigenousReads, check out some of CBC's recommendations. For books from different categories such…
March 21, 2022
Community Update | March 19th 2022
Last year, James Maloney’s Private Member’s Bill passed designating March as Irish History Month. On March 1, 2022, MP Maloney rose in the House and dedicated…
February 14, 2022
Mental Health Resources & Support Services
MENTAL HEALTH & SUPPORT SERVICES Wellness Together Canada For mental health and substance use support, visit: ca.portal.gs Need immediate support? Text WELLNESS to 741741 Canada…
February 4, 2022
Community Update February 4, 2022
  Groundhog Day came and went and, as always, we know that winter here in Toronto will last at least another 6 weeks – shadow…
January 17, 2022
Community Updates | January 17, 2022
January 17 is Blue Monday 2022.    Apparently in 2005, a travel company designated the third Monday of January as the gloomiest day of the…
December 20, 2021
Community Updates | December 20, 2021
PEACE, HOPE, LOVE, JOY Omicron is worrying us all. Covid-19 is once again interfering with our plans for the holiday season. Peter and I were…
November 27, 2021
Community Updates | November 27, 2021
Dreidel, dreidel, dreidel, One of the joys of our multicultural country is to learn about and celebrate with our neighbours from all cultures and faiths.…
November 11, 2021
Remembrance Day 2021
  Lest We Forget Every year, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month – We Remember.  Every year, we remember…
November 5, 2021
Community Update | November 6, 2021
Hello Neighbours, Exciting times ….. Last Tuesday, I was very proud to be sworn in as the first federal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions…
October 22, 2021
Small Business Week 2021 | Community Update | October 22, 2021
In celebration of Small Business Week, we are highlighting the amazing resilience of the small businesses in Toronto-St.Paul’s and across Canada. Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic,…
October 21, 2021
Persons Day - Virtual Event 2021
October 18 is Persons Day Every year Persons Day provides an opportunity to examine the progress made on all aspects of gender equality in Canada…
October 14, 2021
Community Update | October 14, 2021
Thank you all for your participation in our recent democratic event. Thank you to Stephanie and Sidney, Phil and Peter who put their names on…
July 30, 2021
Community Update | July 30, 2021
This week I was honoured to be included in the installation of Mary Simon, as our 30th Governor General. The Prime Minister stated that “We…
July 9, 2021
Community Updates | July 9, 2021
Dear Friends and Neighbours,  We in Toronto-St. Paul’s, are increasingly alarmed by the rise of antisemitism in Canada and around the world. When I first…
July 1, 2021
Reflection on Canada Day
This Canada Day will be a day of reflection. It will be an opportunity for all of us to reflect and to understand the ongoing…
June 11, 2021
Community Updates - June 11
Dear Friends and Neighbours, In 1994, following a similar initiative in the United States, June was designated a month encouraging openness and education about 2SLGBTQ+…
May 21, 2021
Community Updates - May 21, 2021
Dear Friends and Neighbours,   In 2018, Canada Jewish Heritage Month Act was passed in Parliament. The month of May was designated to celebrate the…
May 9, 2021
Community Updates | May 8, 2021
Happy Mother’s Day 2021! Norval Morriseau - ''Mother and Child' This weekend, we will once again celebrate Mother’s Day ‘together while apart.’ We now have…
April 16, 2021
Community Updates | April 16, 2021
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April 2, 2021
Community Updates | April 1 2021
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March 23, 2021
Tele-Town Hall - March 2021
On Thursday, March 18, 2021 MPs Rob Oliphant, Hon. Marco Mendicino and I hosted a tele-town hall to discuss the federal government's response to COVID-19…
March 11, 2021
Community Updates | March 10, 2021
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February 25, 2021
The Future is Now - Black History Month Event Video
Black History Month is a way of honoring the experiences, contributions and achievements of Canada's Black Communities. Thank you to our panelists Alica Hall, Rosemary…
February 12, 2021
2021 Budget Consultation - #BuildBackBetter
The upcoming budget is our opportunity to #BuildBackBetter toward a more equitable Canada & we need your help to make sure it works for all…
February 5, 2021
COVID Updates | February 5, 2021
Hon. Carolyn Bennett Member of Parliament Toronto-St. Paul's   Dear Friends and Neighbours, February is often tough. This year, Groundhog Day had a weird resonance…
January 26, 2021
The FACTS - Protecting Canadians with a free, safe and effective vaccine is our top priority!
We understand these times are challenging, unlike any other and if you’re tired and fed up – that is understandable! We are in this together,…
January 9, 2021
COVID-19 Update | January 8, 2021
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December 24, 2020
Happy Holidays!
To everyone in Toronto-St. Paul's and across Canada, may this holiday season be filled with hope, love, peace and joy. We will stay safe, shop…
December 4, 2020
COVID-19 Update | December 4, 2020
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November 24, 2020
2021 Community Artwork Calendar Submissions
In our fall Householder we asked for submissions of original artwork for our calendar   that is distributed to every household in the riding.  We were…
November 23, 2020
Video: Toronto-St. Paul's Virtual Summit | November 22, 2020
What a great conversation we had throughout our Toronto-St. Paul's Virtual Summit! A big thanks to City Councillor Josh Matlow, MPP Jill Andrew, TCDSB Trustee…
November 11, 2020
Queen's Park and Mount Pleasant Remembrance Day Ceremonies
[gallery link="none" size="medium" columns="1" ids="634,636,638,640,642,644"] This morning I was honoured to join, Lieutenant Governer Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Premier Ford and Regional Chief Archibald to represent the…
November 11, 2020
Remembrance Day
On November 11th, we pause to reflect on the sacrifices of the women and men who have served Canada – those who gave their lives…
November 9, 2020
Join us for a Virtual Toronto-St. Paul's Summit: November @ 3pm
Join Toronto-St. Paul’s elected officials from all orders of government to discuss how we can work together to ensure that we support those in need…
October 30, 2020
COVID-19 Update | October 30, 2020
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October 19, 2020
Secret Path Week
Secret Path week is a national commemoration to further the conversation about reconciliation – to take reconciliACTION - this week we acknowledge this shameful chapter…
October 18, 2020
Video: Townhall on Persons Day
Happy Persons Day to everyone! I want to thank Paulette Senior of the Canadian Women's Foundation; Sylvia Maracle of the Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship…
October 9, 2020
State Funeral of the Right Hon. John Turner
It was an honour to be there yesterday at St. Michael’s Basilica for the very poignant State Funeral of former Prime Minister, the Right Honourable…
October 2, 2020
COVID Update | October 2, 2020
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September 30, 2020
Join us for a Virtual Town Hall on Persons Day: Sunday, October 18 @ 3PM
October 18 is Persons Day in Canada! On October 18th,  please join us as Five Women will gather in honour of the Famous Five to…
September 30, 2020
Join our Youth Council 2020-2021
Have your voice heard: join the 2020-20201 Toronto St. Paul’s Constituency Youth Council! The Constituency Youth Council (CYC) Program is an important part of the…
September 3, 2020
COVID Update | September 3, 2020
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August 12, 2020
International Youth Day
For #InternationalYouthDay our #TOStPauls Youth Council has put together a video interviewing myself & Minister Karina Gould on issues important to youth. This year’s theme…
July 31, 2020
COVID Update | July 31, 2020
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July 15, 2020
Salsa on St. Clair Online
The Toronto-St. Paul's Summer Salsa Tradition Continues! TD Salsa In Toronto Invites Canadians To Keep Dancing with a Virtual TV and Digital Festival Experience on…
July 5, 2020
Toronto Caribbean Carnival Month
‪It’s Carnival Month! Normally over 1.3 million people from across the world would be attending the celebrations in #Toronto. The Toronto Caribbean Carnival celebrates the…
July 3, 2020
COVID-19 Update | July 3, 2020
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July 1, 2020
Happy Canada Day!
Happy Canada Day to everyone in Toronto-St. Paul's and across the country. Click here to watch my Canada Day message Celebrating Canada’s 153rd birthday is…
July 1, 2020
Canada Day Activities and Trivia 2020
CELEBRATE CANADA DAY AT HOME Canada Day is a one of a kind event that brings together Canadians across the whole country. This is why…
June 30, 2020
A message from Anishinaabe Knowledge-Keeper Steve Teekens to mark the last day of National Indigenous History Month
Chi-Miigwech Steve Teekens Executive Director of Na-Me-Res (Native Men’s Residence) for your reflections on National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day. Your leadership means so…
June 30, 2020
Celebrate Canada Day 2020 #TogetherWhileApart
This year in Toronto-St.Paul’s, we are planning to celebrate Canada Day while apart. We can’t be together at Wells Hill Park. We won’t be able…
June 30, 2020
Get a Celebrate Canada Together Lawn Sign
I have loved seeing all the lawn signs celebrating our 2020 graduates. Inspired, our office has created Celebrating Canada Together lawn signs available to anyone…
June 28, 2020
Toronto-St. Paul's Constituency Youth Council Environmental Town Hall
On Sunday, June 28 at 3pm our Toronto-St. Pauls Constituency Youth Council (CYC) hosted an Environmental Town Hall as a lead up to #CanadaDay. The…
June 26, 2020
COVID-19 Update | June 26, 2020
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June 21, 2020
National Indigenous Peoples Day
In this National Indigenous History Month, and especially today on National Indigenous Peoples Day, as well as with our #IndigenousReads initiative, we are all encouraged…
June 19, 2020
COVID-19 Update | June 19, 2020
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June 12, 2020
COVID-19 Update | June 12, 2020
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June 5, 2020
COVID-19 Update | June 5, 2020
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May 29, 2020
COVID-19 Update | May 29, 2020
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May 22, 2020
COVID-19 Update | May 22, 2020
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May 14, 2020
COVID-19 Update | May 15, 2020
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May 13, 2020
COVID-19 Tele-Town Hall
On Wednesday, May 13, 2020 MPs Rob Oliphant, Hon. Marco Mendicino and I hosted a special tele-town hall to discuss the federal government’s response to…
May 7, 2020
Covid-19 Update | May 7, 2020
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May 1, 2020
COVID-19 Update | May 1, 2020
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April 24, 2020
COVID-19 Update | April 24, 2020
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April 22, 2020
Earth Day - Let's Build Back Better
Today is Earth Day, and last weekend during my conversation with the Toronto-St. Paul’s Youth Council, the young leaders were clear that we must continue…
April 17, 2020
COVID-19 Update | April 17, 2020
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April 8, 2020
Show your Support: Print and Post
Every day, we can make the effort to express our sincere gratitude to those who are on the front lines. During #COVID19 our community and…
April 8, 2020
COVID-19 Update | April 8, 2020
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March 24, 2020
COVID-19 Information and Resources
Download our COVID-19 Infosheet. The above graphic has information on the following subjects in an easy to access format: Toronto-St. Paul's Community resources such as:…
March 16, 2020
Constituency Office Temporary Closure
As COVID-19 continues to evolve, my constituency office will be taking precautionary measures recommended by Public Health Agency of Canada to avoid the spread & help…
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