AMPPE Blog

AMPPE to Appear before House Standing Committee on Finance

AMPPE has been invited to appear before the House of Commons, Standing Committee on Finance on Thursday to discuss the Government of Canada’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

AMPPE would like to share that current Executive Director, Debbie Harksen has resigned from her role as Executive Director after nearly six years of dedicated service to the organization. Debbie will be taking up a new position with Alberta Municipal Affairs as a member of the department’s executive team, serving as Director of Communications. During […]

Today, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Governor General Mary Simon oversaw a cabinet swearing-in at Rideau Hall following the resignation of former Minister Steven Guilbeault. Key changes affecting Parks Canada and related portfolios include: This reshuffle follows Guilbeault’s resignation amid concerns over federal climate policy and a recently signed memorandum of understanding on a proposed […]

During AMPPE’s advocacy trip to Ottawa in October, we had the opportunity to discuss the Canada Strong Pass in depth with several federal departments. Following those conversations, AMPPE wishes to offer constructive advice on how the implementation of the Canada Strong Pass can be refined in the future, to better support the unique needs and […]