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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     Guelph business leaders share CUSMA priorities   Guelph – May 13, 2026      As Canada prepares for the CUSMA review, local industry leaders shared their priorities with Guelph MP, Dominique O’Rourke and MP Tim Louis, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy. The conversation took place during a round table convened by O’Rourke to ensure Guelph’s perspectives are reflected in the negotiations.     “Guelph is the […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Guelph – May 7, 2026  Guelph MP, Dominique O’Rourke, has seen firsthand the impacts of U.S. tariffs on industries and businesses in Guelph, in Southwestern Ontario and across Canada. On Monday, May 4, 2026, she joined the Minister of Industry and Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, and the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital […]

University of Guelph professor Dr. David McCarthy has been awarded $1.65 million over six years from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) program. The funding will train highly qualified personnel at the undergraduate, master’s, PhD and postdoctoral levels using Internet of Things (IoT)-based environmental sensing to advance Canada’s resilience […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Guelph – April 22, 2026    On Earth Day, April 22, 2026, Member of Parliament for Guelph, Dominique O’Rourke presented the first reading of Hon. Senator Robert Black’s Bill S-230, A National Strategy for Soil Health Act, in the House of Commons.    Guelph is an internationally recognized leader in agriculture research and education, and MP O’Rourke continues to engage in the […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Guelph, ON – April 14, 2026 An exciting investment is creating real opportunities right here in Guelph. Guelph’s Member of Parliament, Dominique O’Rourke, is proud to support more than $1.8 million in funding for local businesses and community organizations, directly resulting in 380 summer job opportunities for youth across Guelph.   […]

GUELPH, ON, April 9, 2026 /CNW/ – Solving Canada’s housing crisis requires immediate action to bring down costs. To provide Canadians with increased access to affordable and sustainable housing, the Government of Canada and the Ontario government are working together to help deliver two new housing projects in Guelph. Welcome 2 Waterloo by Wyndham House, located at 107 […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Guelph ON – March 27, 2026    International development has been on the minds of many Canadians lately. That’s why Dominique O’Rourke, Member of Parliament for Guelph, hosted a conversation with Secretary of State for International Development, the Honourable Randeep Sarai, today. The Secretary of State heard from local Rotarians about their international work and […]

Guelph, Ontario, March 27, 2026   Solving Canada’s housing crisis requires immediate action to bring down costs. To provide Canadians with increased access to affordable and sustainable housing, the federal and provincial governments announced a combined investment of $1.8 million through the Canada–Ontario Community Housing Initiative (COCHI) and Ontario Priorities Housing Initiative (OPHI), which is being […]

Proud to attend today’s announcement with Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald and Senator Robert Black on advancing a National Soil Health Strategy. Protecting soil health is essential to Guelph’s agricultural sector and to building a strong, sustainable future for Canadian farmers.