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August 2024 |
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Markham-Unionville
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Welcome back to the classroom, students of 2024/25! My best wishes to you all for an exciting and rewarding learning journey, filled with joy, discovery, and success.
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Congratulations to the Unionville Alliance Church for receiving an $18,500 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to enhance their community food assistance!
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Kudos to the Unionville-Milliken Soccer Club Girls U15 OPDL Team for proudly representing Ontario at the Player-Development Program Championship. Achieving athletic excellence requires years of hard work, perseverance, and dedication.
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Honored to pay tribute to the brave soldiers who fought valiantly during World War II, particularly the 1,973 Canadian soldiers and the two nursing sisters who defended Hong Kong courageously.
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It’s wonderful to see Thursday Nights at the Bandstand continue to bring excitement and joy to our community in Markham-Unionville and beyond.
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It’s a fun time at the Jeunes Leaders summer camp program, where I engaged with middle and high school students who are passionate about public speaking and journalism. It’s inspiring to see young minds eager to learn and contribute to our community.
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A big thank you to the Ai Rong Association and the York Region Community Support Alliance for co-hosting the Community Health Fair 2024 and promoting well-being in our community.
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Congratulations to ME & Lau Family Foundation for the 2024 ME String Music Art Exhibition & Scholarship Awards Presentation. Their scholarships go a long way and have been critical in helping deserving individuals.
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Stakeholders
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Blessed to meet with Father John Sarkis of St. Mary & St. Samuel Coptic Orthodox Church and Father Ammonius Guirguis of St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, and talked about the incredible work their churches are doing to support and uplift our community.
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Pleased to meet with Mr Cui from BYD and Mr Kwan for a great conversation about the future of electric vehicles.
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Thank you, Dr. Kelvin Chan, for sharing the important work of the United Nations General Protocol for Sustainable Development Goals in advancing sustainable development.
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Queen's Park
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Congratulations to Minister Dunlop on her new appointment as Minister of Education. I’m truly honored to serve as her Parliamentary Assistant and to work alongside her in shaping and improving our education system.
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It’s an honor to meet with representatives from over 20 municipalities at the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference, where I had the opportunity to hear their views on education and daycare.
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Provincial Updates
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Applications are now open for the new Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund which supports the revitalization of existing infrastructure and construction of new facilities.
Click here for details.
Join us for a webinar about the Fund on Tuesday, August 27 at 11 a.m.
Register here .
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Premier Ford and Minister Fedeli joined Goodyear Canada to announce their facility expansion which will boost Ontario's auto sector as well as create and secure more than 1,000 highly skilled manufacturing jobs.
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Upcoming Events
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Exciting Events Ahead!
October – MPAC Workshop: Understanding How Properties are Assessed
November – Fall Queen's Park Tour
December – Christmas Meet & Greet Booth
December – Holiday Spirits Award
Visit billypangmpp.ca/events for more details
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Learn about other funding opportunities available from the Government of Ontario HERE.
For Provincial Updates, please visit: https://www.billypangmpp.ca/
Let's stay connected! My community office is here to serve you and the residents of Markham-Unionville, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Sincerely,
Billy Pang, MPP
Markham-Unionville
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