Ahmed Hussen

• Ottawa says it’s working to airdrop humanitarian aid into Gaza as soon as possible

  International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen said Ottawa was exploring new options to deliver aid to the besieged Palestinian territory as the Israel-Hamas conflict continues. 

  Canada

  Feb 28, 2024
  
• Canada will match donations up to $10M to Gaza humanitarian fund

  Canada says it will match donations up to $10 million aimed at providing food, water, medicine and other aid to civilians in Gaza.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2023
  
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• Liberals looking to cut red tape for international aid, minister says

  International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says he's focused on speeding up aid funding while cementing the Trudeau government's feminist approach to development abroad.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2023
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• Liberal MP tops all others with $21.9K spending on ‘protocol gifts.’ Here’s what he spent it on

  Nepean MP Chandra Arya spent more constituency funds than any other MP on 'protocol gifts' from the same company that handles his printing and public relations.

  Politics

  Feb 8, 2023
• Hussen defends contract linked to staffer’s sister, won’t rule out rehiring firm

  The federal housing minister said his constituency office “followed all the rules” in hiring Munch More Media, and said twice that he was "happy with the services” it provided.

  Politics

  Jan 24, 2023
• Trudeau checking if ‘all rules’ were followed in Hussen’s hiring of foodie firm

  Trudeau says he's checking if 'all rules' were followed in two ministers' contracting a Toronto-based foodie firm after Global News' reporting into MP expenses.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2023
• Another Liberal minister contracted foodie firm with ties to senior staffer

  Marci Ien gave Munch More Media two contracts for constituency communications while the sister of firm’s owner worked as senior staffer.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2023
• Hussen’s office gave $93k in PR work to senior staffer’s sister’s foodie firm

  Housing minister’s office admitted his director of policy’s sister is founder of Munch More Media after being approached by Global News.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2023
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• Hussen spent $93k constituency funds on PR help from foodie firm Munch More Media

  MunchMore Media, which bills itself as a food industry P.R. firm, confirmed owner knew Hussen's former director of policy but said work for York South-Weston MP was unrelated.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2023
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• When will Ottawa end blind bidding? Still no timeline for Home Buyers’ Bill of Rights

  The federal housing minister does not have a timeline in place for the tabling of a promised Home Buyers' Bill of Rights, citing the need to consult with provinces and territories.

  Money

  Jan 16, 2023