Olivia works tirelessly for Toronto. In addition to her work in Parliament, she is in constant exchange with local groups and residents, attends events and supports and honours those who work towards a more livable city. Check out her latest activities in the community.
Tonight, I am going to tell you a story about falling in love when I was sixteen – and how that experience changed my life.
But first, I need to give you a little background about my life. So here`s the 10-minute compression of the past half century…
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We are all special and unique; we can all contribute and achieve. That’s the powerful message of the Special Olympics. Olivia recently thanked all Toronto volunteers and coaches for their outstanding work of empowering athletes with intellectual disabilities.
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Over the course of one year almost twenty day care programs closed in Toronto, which cost our city over 100 jobs and hundreds of possible placements. Read about a recent town hall on improving child care.
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An aging population in south Vancouver needs a new seniors centre as well as accessible and affordable public transit. The problem: lack of federal funding for both.
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Seniors in downtown Toronto are eager to explore and connect over the web. Initiated by Olivia Chow, A free workshop at Google’s office gave them the tools to do just that.
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JACK is a touching movie that tells Jack Layton’s story of love, hope and optimism. Olivia Chow and the Layton family attended the Toronto pre-screening of the CBC movie.
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Cultural institutions serve vital roles for the vibrancy and economy of local communities. Proper funding and innovative thinking is needed to engage residents and tourists.
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On Sunday, February 24, join Olivia, City Councillor Paula Fletcher and the local community for the opening of the Jack Layton Way in Toronto-Danforth.
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Olivia is taking you and your granny or grandpa/auntie/uncle to Toronto’s Google campus for a learning session. Win your free spot.
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Moving Canada forward with fast, reliable and accessible transit – it’s possible with a national plan and collaboration between cities and the federal government. Read Olivia’s speech.
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Olivia awards local heroes for their tireless volunteer work and ingenuity with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. These outstanding individuals have worked tirelessly to improve the lives of Torontonians and Canadians everywhere.
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Students at York University and beyond are concerned about the dismal state of public transit. Olivia Chow will speak about how we can Toronto and other Canadian cities forward – read the Excalibur article.
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Cherishing traditions and welcoming the lunar new year – MP Olivia Chow joined Vietnamese-Canadian seniors in Toronto for the Tết holiday celebrations.
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Olivia is hosting a fun-filled Chinese New Year celebration. Classical and contemporary music and dance will make for a fun-packed afternoon show. Please note that the event is ‘sold out’.
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Tamil-Canadians are contributing to peaceful development and mutual understanding – not just here in Toronto, but also in Sri Lanka. Olivia commended the community in a recent speech.
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