<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[MP Emma Harrison]]></title><description><![CDATA[MP Emma Harrison]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:14:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Welcoming Minister Joly to the Peterborough Riding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minister Joly came to Peterborough to hear directly from our local business community and for an important food security announcement I was thrilled to welcome Minister Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry, to the riding of Peterborough for a great afternoon focused on supporting Canadian innovation, strengthening our local economy and hearing directly from the people who are building and growing businesses in our community. Investing in Canadian Food Innovation Our first stop was at the Trent...]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/post/welcoming-minister-joly-to-the-peterborough-riding</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad685aecf358735cfc60059</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:46:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e734aa_681d96efcbcd4a1a91a85cda8f5417da~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>emmaharrison81</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Government of Canada supports business innovation and competitiveness in Peterborough and across Eastern Ontario  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[FedDev Ontario invests nearly $6.6 million in 10 organizations, including two Peterborough riding businesses, to modernize operations, strengthen competitiveness and expand products and services I was pleased to announce nearly $6.6 million in FedDev Ontario funding for 10 organizations across Eastern Ontario, including two businesses right here in the riding of Peterborough, to modernize operations, strengthen competitiveness and expand their products and services. The investments will help...]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/post/the-government-of-canada-supports-business-innovation-and-competitiveness-in-peterborough-and-across</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad67fe9cf358735cfc5f3c6</guid><category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category><category><![CDATA[Riding Highlights]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:31:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e734aa_9409b71d6c93462580ebf7ce107dfb43~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>emmaharrison81</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal Investment Supports Little Lake Loop Expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Federal investment of over $3.9 million brings total Little Lake Loop funding to $7.5 million I was pleased to announce that the Government of Canada is investing more than $3.9 million through the Active Transportation Fund to support the completion of a new segment of the Little Lake Loop. Joined by Mayor Jeff Leal, members of City Council, and City staff, we celebrated an investment that will help complete a key section of the 4.46-kilometre multi-use trail. Combined federal, provincial,...]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/post/federal-investment-supports-little-lake-loop-expansion</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac523581db391e9a0819bf0</guid><category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category><category><![CDATA[Riding Highlights]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:47:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e734aa_c8b1e146ef77480ea325dc5ad4c079fd~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>emmaharrison81</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer 2026: Canada Summer Jobs Highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than $2.16 million in federal investment through the Canada Summer Jobs program helped create over 500 youth employment opportunities in the riding of Peterborough Young people are a vital part of our community and supporting them in the workforce is crucial to building a stronger Canada. Through the Canada Summer Jobs program, there were over 500 jobs created and more than 140,000 hours of work experience gained in the riding of Peterborough. The participating students gained a number...]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/post/summer-2026-canada-summer-jobs-highlights</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab17e868307a7553d25c5ef</guid><category><![CDATA[Programs]]></category><category><![CDATA[Riding Highlights]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:53:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/99b0f2_91cfb2c8692b4020b6c2f65748d52f1c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_644,h_291,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lisaramsamy527</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investing in Lakefield's Future:  $3.9 Million in Federal Funding ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Government of Canada is investing more than $3.9 million in critical water and wastewater infrastructure upgrades for Lakefield through the Build Communities Strong Fund  On September 14th, I had the opportunity to join Mayor Sherry Senis to celebrate this important investment in Lakefield's future. Investments like this one play a fundamental role in maintaining the quality of life that residents depend on every day. The funding will support upgrades to two sections of sewer...]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/post/investing-in-lakefield-s-future-3-9-million-in-federal-funding</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab18497703293e42171e995</guid><category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category><category><![CDATA[Riding Highlights]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:16:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e734aa_b89d08d0436f4bf1bfd61f6288220f72~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>patrickcarter527</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is How We're Standing Up for Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our government is $7.5 billion in new measures to support workers and businesses, building on nearly $25 billion in existing supports Our government is focused on ensuring that our businesses and workers are supported. To support Canadian workers and businesses impacted by U.S. tariffs, our government is introducing a $7.5 billion package of new and enhanced measures, which builds on the nearly $25 billion in supports that the government has provided since the implementation of the United...]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/post/this-is-how-we-re-standing-up-for-canada</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab17e6308b6eb7bb453af20</guid><category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category><category><![CDATA[Programs]]></category><category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:00:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/99b0f2_ce040168346f4668941afaba163c9692~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lisaramsamy527</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Helping Families Get Ahead: Making Life More Affordable]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Government of Canada is taking action to make life more affordable and put money back into the pockets of Canadians through a number of targeted measures Across the riding of Peterborough, I hear from residents every day about the rising cost of living. Whether it's buying groceries, filling up at the gas station, finding affordable housing, or covering everyday expenses, many families are feeling the pressure on their household budgets. That is why our government is taking action to help...]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/post/helping-families-get-ahead-making-life-more-affordable</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab18c8c703293e42171fb9d</guid><category><![CDATA[Programs]]></category><category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:34:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e734aa_d7078ce184c34eb2a08c53fd38ffbc12~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>patrickcarter527</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key Dates for 2026 Federal Benefit Payments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Knowing when your federal benefits will arrive can help with monthly budgeting and financial planning To help you stay informed, here is a quick reference guide outlining the 2026 payment dates for many of the most commonly accessed federal benefit programs. The schedule includes payment dates for: Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (CGEB) Canada Child Benefit (CCB)...]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/post/key-dates-for-2026-federal-benefit-payments</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab19dc7a9cd81127b6089ad</guid><category><![CDATA[Programs]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:29:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bebd52_9a204acdaef847158da352c850a51c2d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_712,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>patrickcarter527</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Have your say! Canada's new Water Security Strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canada Water Agency is beginning work on our first National Water Security Strategy, and you can have your say from now until October 25, 2026. Water is at the heart of our communities, especially in the riding of Peterborough, home to a section of the Trent-Severn Waterway and our many lakes, rivers, wetlands, and watersheds. From protecting drinking water sources and supporting agriculture, to helping communities adapt to floods, droughts, and changing climate conditions, fresh water is...]]></description><link>https://www.mpemmaharrison.ca/post/have-your-say-canada-s-new-water-security-strategy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa308d6311f760a692b1d95</guid><category><![CDATA[Announcements]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:26:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e734aa_f56f2e283f4841f399bd7dee54bffee4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_520,h_240,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>emmaharrison81</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>