Sean Fraser

• Canada election: Where voters came out the most in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick

  Maritimers, like Canadians across the country, were eager to head to the polls in this federal election, preliminary numbers from Elections Canada show.

  Politics

  Apr 30
  
• Sean Fraser to run for federal Liberals, after saying he wasn’t reoffering

  Former housing minister Sean Fraser confirmed Tuesday that he will be running for re-election in his Nova Scotia riding after all.

  Politics

  Mar 25
  
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• Liberal officials say it’s ‘essential’ their next party leader is bilingual

  Current and former Liberal party officials, both French and English speakers, say the next Liberal leader replacing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should be bilingual. 

  Canada

  Jan 11
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• Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser won’t seek re-election: official

  Housing Minister Sean Fraser will not be running in the next federal election, adding to a growing list of cabinet ministers exiting federal politics.

  Politics

  Dec 16, 2024
• Alberta and Ottawa agree to work on homelessness assistance deal

  Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada issued a statement Wednesday night to say that Fraser spoke by phone with Nixon.

  Politics

  Oct 24, 2024
• Reducing homelessness will cost Ottawa billions more to hit targets: PBO

  In order to reach Ottawa's homelessness reduction goals, the Parliamentary Budget Officer suggests the federal government would need to spend $3.5 billion more annually.

  Canada

  May 22, 2024
• Tying federal funds to fourplexes happening despite premier pushback: Fraser

  The premiers of Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick are not pleased with the federal government tying conditions like the pre-approval of fourplex zoning to infrastructure funding.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2024
• ‘I should have specified’ road funding remarks, Guilbeault tells MPs

  Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says he should’ve “specified” his remarks on federal road funding when he made them, MPs heard Thursday.

  Politics

  Mar 21, 2024
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• Zoning reforms are key to earning federal housing funds, minister tells cities

  Canada's housing minister is warning that municipalities won't succeed with applications for federal housing accelerator funding unless they are flexible on zoning rules.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2024
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• Tying immigration to homes a ‘good’ idea but not a fix-all: Housing minister

  Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he supports tying the number of immigrants to Canada with the number of homes built; an idea Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is proposing.

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2024