Press Releases

Canada Summer Jobs Application Now Open

January 30, 2020

Stratford, ON – John Nater, Member of Parliament for Perth—Wellington, announced today that the employer application process for funding under the Canada Summer Jobs 2020 program is now open. “Through Canada Summer Jobs, young Canadians have the opportunity to gain the skills and experience they need to get jobs now and in the future. I ...

Winter 2019-2020 Newsletter

December 12, 2019

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M.P. Nater Appointed Deputy House Leader

November 28, 2019

For Immediate Release Ottawa, ON – Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer announced today that Perth—Wellington MP John Nater will serve as the Official Opposition’s Deputy House Leader. The 43rd Parliament of Canada is set to convene next week and M.P. Nater will be assuming his new role as part of the Official Opposition Leadership Team. M.P. ...

M.P. Nater Sworn-in to 43rd Parliament

November 26, 2019

For Immediate Release Ottawa, ON – Today John Nater, was officially sworn-in as the Member of Parliament for Perth—Wellington for the 43rd Canadian Parliament. The ceremony occurred in the Office of the Clerk of the House of Commons in Parliament’s historic West Block. “I am eager to continue serving the people of Perth—Wellington in the ...

Letter to the Prime Minister Concerning the CN Rail Strike

November 22, 2019

The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada House of Commons Ottawa ON K1A 0A6 Dear Prime Minister: I am writing to urge you to immediately recall Parliament to deal with the serious impacts of the CN Rail Strike. I have spoken to many local farmers, agri-business owners, and agricultural leaders ...

An Open Letter to the Prime Minister

October 22, 2019

The Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, Congratulations on securing a minority government in Canada’s 43rd general election. I look forward to working cooperatively with you in Parliament on issues of shared concern in the coming months. However, as a member ...

Historic Elm Tree Coming to St. Marys

August 21, 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release Perth—Wellington, ON – An historic elm tree will be planted in the Town of St. Marys on Saturday September 14, 2019. The sapling was propagated from the Historic Elm Tree on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, which grew next to the statue of Canada’s First Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. ...

Nater, Pettapiece Congratulate West Perth on Henry St. Funding

August 20, 2019

For Immediate Release Mitchell, ON – John Nater, Member of Parliament, for Perth–Wellington and Randy Pettapiece Member of Provincial Parliament for Perth—Wellington congratulate the Municipality of West Perth on their successful application for federal and provincial funding for the Henry Street Reconstruction Project in Mitchell through the Investing in Canada infrastructure plan. This funding will ...

M.P. Nater Disappointed as Perth County is Denied Immigration Funding

August 16, 2019

For immediate release: Perth County ON – John Nater, Member of Parliament for Perth—Wellington is disappointed Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has denied Perth County’s application for funding to create a Local Immigration Partnership (LIP). The Perth County LIP Initiative would have taken on the role as an entry point for services, resources and ...

Statement by John Nater, MP on the passing of Hugh Edighoffer

July 3, 2019

Statement by John Nater, MP for Perth—Wellington on the passing of former Member of Provincial Parliament Hugh Edighoffer For immediate release: It is with great sadness that I have received word on the passing of Hugh Edighoffer, former member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Hugh was a loyal public servant for our community and ...

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