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Michael Coteau

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Michael Coteau

@coteau

Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Woburn 🇨🇦 Chair of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food - Chair of the Ontario Federal Liberal Caucus

Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

Joined January 2009

Michael Coteau
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Canada is an agricultural superpower, but too many families still feel the sticker shock at the grocery store. Today’s announcement of a National Food Security Strategy will help open up the grocery market, give independent grocers more room to compete, and loosen the grip a
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Michael Coteau
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Recently, I had the privilege of introducing Maestro Fresh Wes at the Butterfly Soirée Gala. In my introduction, I highlighted his impact on Canadian music and culture as the first Canadian rapper to break into the Billboard Top 40 and achieve triple-platinum success. More
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
Jun 10
It is with great sadness that I learned of the death of OPP Constable Tarun Bali, who was killed in the line of duty yesterday in Hearst, Ontario. The men and women of our local, provincial, and federal police services put their lives on the line every day to protect our
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
Jun 10
It was great meeting with the Canadian Produce Marketing Association. We discussed a wide variety of issues, ranging from the challenges facing growers, to how exporters are navigating trade tensions with the United States. These conversations are invaluable in helping ensure
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
Jun 4
Great to see stronger relationships being built between Canada and Grenada. Both countries share so much in common and are natural partners for increased trade and cooperation.
Mark Carney
@MarkJCarney
Jun 4
Canada is home to a vibrant Grenadian community, reinforcing the deep cultural ties between our countries. Prime Minister Mitchell and I focused today on how we can build on those ties and strengthen our collaboration in sustainability, security, commerce, and energy.
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
Jun 4
This morning I had the pleasure of joining the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada’s board meeting. It was an opportunity for me to listen to growers from across this country, answer their questions, and hear their feedback on our committee and government’s work. As the Chair
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
Jun 3
Great news! Our government is making it easier to apply for the Disability Tax Credit (DTC), helping tens of thousands more Canadians access the credit and the federal benefits it unlocks. Here’s what’s changing: 1. Streamlined applications for those with a formal diagnosis of
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
Jun 1
A very big thank you to all the volunteers that came out last week to knock on doors in Scarborough-Woburn. It was nice hang out afterwards to catch up. Much appreciation! @liberal_party
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Liberal Party
@liberal_party
Jun 1
Happy #Pride, Canada! Pride season kicks off today, and we can’t wait to join Canadians from coast to coast to coast this summer in celebrating love and inclusion.
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
May 31
Saddened to learn of the passing of Khalid Usman. A former Markham councillor and dedicated community leader, Khalid made a lasting contribution to the Canadian-Pakistani community and to so many across the GTA. My sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all those whose
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
May 29
More Homes for Scarborough On May 28, proud to announce fed gov investing $149M for 341 new rental homes at 26 Gilder Dr. This delivers modern purpose-built rentals near transit, schools, green spaces & services, plus affordable/accessible options for all ages & backgrounds.
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
May 29
Are you a young leader in Canada’s agriculture and agri-food sector? Applications are now open for the 4th cohort of the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council, giving young Canadians a chance to help shape the future of agriculture and food systems in Canada. If you’re between
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Michael Coteau
@coteau
May 27
It was great welcoming Minister Michel to Scarborough today for the launch of the Canadian Drug Analysis Centre (CDAC). The CDAC will strengthen Canada’s drug analysis capabilities through new dedicated lab spaces in Vancouver and Toronto. These facilities will work with law
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