Michael Levitt, MP  Verified account

@LevittMichael

Member of Parliament for York Centre | Chair, House Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee | Proud Canadian 🇨🇦 |

Toronto, Ontario
mlevitt.liberal.ca
Joined April 2009
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  1. 13 hours ago

    Very pleased to have an opportunity to update the board and membership of the tonite and congratulate them for their many contributions to our local community.

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  2. 20 hours ago

    Please to announce $4M funding for today on behalf of Immigration Minister for the pre-arrival settlement program. Organizations like JVS play an important role in helping newcomers overcome challenges before they arrive to Canada.

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  3. Jan 15

    Tonight at Brock University was asked to apologize for his condemnation of the movement. His response, “I will continue to condemn the BDS movement.” Thank you Prime Minister for standing against BDS.🙏

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  4. Jan 15

    Wonderful to see so many representatives from multiple community organizations today at our Canada Summer Jobs Employer Information Session. Thank you to Service Canada staff for your presentation and the post Q&A.

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  5. Jan 14

    Today on Saudi blogger ’s 35th birthday let’s remember he has languished in prison for 2426 days, hasn’t seen his family in over 7 years and has been brutally flogged for blogging about & .

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  6. Jan 14

    Update: Global Affairs Canada warns Canadians traveling to China of “risk of arbitrary enforcement of local laws.” Please see full travel advisory here:

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  7. Jan 14

    Capital punishment is inhumane & abhorrent, even more so when it’s arbitrary & malicious. This decision betrays any pretense of China’s commitment to the rule of law. The Canadian Gov’t will continue to oppose capital punishment around the world.

    Chinese court sentences Canadian to death on drug charges
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  8. Jan 14

    Wishing the Tamil community in and across Canada a Happy !

    Happy Thai Pongal to everyone celebrating this week!
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  9. Jan 13

    A huge thank you to all who attended my New Year’s Levee this afternoon incl and . Incredibly proud to represent the great riding of . 🙏

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  10. Jan 13

    A wonderful start to 2019! Thank you to the community for joining us today to celebrate the beginning of another happy and healthy new year.

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  11. Jan 12

    Incredibly proud that we opened our doors & granted asylum to this brave Saudi woman fleeing repression at the hands of both her family & the state. Canada has once again shown that we will stand up for the protection of & women’s rights around the world.🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦

    Saudi teen who fled abusive family lands in Toronto
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  12. Jan 11

    Absolutely devastating news from tonight. My thoughts are with the victims, their families and all the first responders who attended this horrific crash.

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    3 dead, 23 injured in bus crash at transit station:
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    Jan 11

    Canada is seriously alarmed by today’s court decision in to uphold the imprisonment of journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo.

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  14. Jan 11

    Just a reminder to please join me at our annual New Year’s Levee this coming Sunday. See you there!! 🥳🥳🥳

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  15. Jan 11

    Had a wonderful visit this morning with the residents and staff of Retirement Community. An opportunity to wish them a happy & healthy new year & discuss the issues of importance to seniors in our community.

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  16. Jan 11

    Given that my normal reaction to flight delays ✈️ is to want to bang my head against the wall in frustration, I am inspired by ’s moves and will consider this alternative reaction the next time it happens.👏👏👏

    What better way to kill time in an airport.
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  17. Jan 11

    Joined colleagues from all levels of gov’t to celebrate Christmas w/ the community last night. Thank you to for the warm welcome. An affirmation of the strong & enduring Canada- friendship.🇨🇦🇦🇲

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  18. Jan 10

    Scott is a true mensch and it has been a privilege to serve with him. Wishing him all the best in whatever comes next. We will miss you .

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    I would like to share an important family decision: I’ve informed the Prime Minister of my decision to not seek re-election in 2019. As such, I’ve decided to step down from my role as President of the Treasury Board and will work with the PM to ensure a smooth transition.
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  19. Jan 10

    I join in her strong rejection of the illegitimate mandate of in . “Canadians stand with the people of Venezuela and their desire to restore democracy and human rights in Venezuela.” 🇨🇦🇻🇪🇨🇦🇻🇪

    Canada rejects the regime’s illegitimate mandate in .
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  20. Jan 10

    Thrilled to join MP Rhonda Lenton and honoured guests at the grand opening of the Rob and Cheryl McEwen Graduate Study & Research Building at the . A big congrats to all involved in this amazing project! 👏👏👏

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