OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead is pleased to announce the employer application period for CSJ 2021 will open on Monday, December 21, 2020, and close on Friday, January 29, 2021. Not-for-profit organizations, public-sector employers, and private-sector employers with ... Full Article

OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead, would like to inform constituents that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has announced a new temporary flat rate method to simplify claims for home office expenses. Those that worked more than 50% of the time from home for a period of at ... Full Article

OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead stood in the House today and asked the Minister of Environment the following: “Mr. Speaker, the Liberal fuel standard will increase the cost of fuel by 4 cents per litre. This increase in cost will have disproportionate effect on ... Full Article

OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead wishes to advise that the existing Firearms Marking Regulations under the Firearms Act, scheduled to come into force on December 1, 2020, have been deferred until December 1, 2023. The Government will use the deferral period to continue ... Full Article

OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead is pleased to advise that he is a joint seconder on Conservative MP John Barlow’s Private Members’ Bill, C-205, ‘An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act (Biosecurity on Farms).’ This Bill will make it an offence under the ... Full Article

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead is pleased to advise that qualifying organizations can apply directly for the new Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) through the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) without the need to claim the assistance through their ... Full Article

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead is pleased to advise that Veterans Affairs has announced $20 million in new funding to create a temporary Veterans Organizations Emergency Support Fund/ The fund will provide financial support to Veterans ... Full Article

OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead, is pleased to inform constituents that the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) will be available to businesses that have been operating out of a non-business banking account. This change will greatly help farmers and smaller ... Full Article

OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead is pleased to inform constituents that the Government of Canada has approved the NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) 2021 System Expansion Project. The $2.3 billion NGTL project is of significant importance to Alberta, to Yellowhead ... Full Article

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA: Gerald Soroka, Member of Parliament for Yellowhead, wishes to advise that the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship’s announced yesterday the 2020 Parents and Grandparents (PGP) Program application for those interested in sponsoring a parent or ... Full Article