Campaign Update: October 20

It’s our final campaign update, with three days until election day. 

The Liberal Party of Canada has accomplished a lot in the past four years, and is committed to protecting the environment, making life more affordable and growing our economy. We need to continue to move forward and build upon the foundation that our government has laid in the last four years. If you’re looking for a refresher on why Jonathan is seeking re-election before going to the ballot on October 21, you can watch this video here.

Here’s also a round-up of what the Liberal team has been doing during the final week of the #ChooseForward campaign. 

Jonathan’s campaign news: 

This week, Jonathan:

  • Stopped by his advance polling location to vote. Every vote counts!

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National news:

The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau talked about the Liberals climate action plan to reduce pollution and create jobs for the middle class. The Liberal Party of Canada will:

  • Commit Canada to net-zero emissions by 2050

  • Make Canada a world leader in clean technology

  • Protect 25 per cent of Canada's lands and oceans by 2025

  • Help homeowners and landlords retrofit their homes to make them more energy efficient and lower their energy bills

  • Plant two billion trees over ten years as a natural solution to helping fight climate change.

The Liberal Party of Canada also shared its plans if re-elected to help middle class families, and to better support children of every age. These plans include:

  • Up to $1000 more from the Canada Child Benefit for children under the age of one

  • Guaranteed paid family leave for every parent for a child’s first year

  • New spaces and 10% lower fees for before and after school care

  • Tax-free maternity and parental benefits

  • New 15-week leave for parents who adopt

  • Before and after school care spaces with extended hours

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Thanks for your support, and reading. We hope that on October 21st you #ChooseForward