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Rob Oliphant
@roboliphant.bsky.social
Member of Parliament for Don Valley West
Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs
https://linktr.ee/rob_oliphant
Canada continues to deepen its engagement with Europe. Pleased to join colleagues and European legislators for the recent Transatlantic Legislators’ Liberty Dialogue, where we discussed security, trade, and the shared work of strengthening democratic resilience.
November 17, 2025 at 10:38 PM
A strong economy at home depends on a peaceful world. In today’s world, Canada needs to be in places of war, not only to preserve the international rules based order but also to help stabilize those economies. Rebuilding war torn countries helps them thrive and ensure a stable peace.
November 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Canada’s relationship with Cuba is based on open dialogue, cooperation and the advancement of trade and investment. Glad to sit down with Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos García Granda, to discuss ways to expand tourism from Canada, and opportunities for Canadian investment in their tourism sector.
November 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Canada is ready to lead the clean energy transition. Over the next five years, our Climate Competitiveness Strategy will drive over $1 trillion in investment in nuclear, hydro, wind, energy storage, and grid infrastructure—lowering emissions & bolstering the clean energy sector.
November 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Canada’s future will be built by Canadians. The new Buy Canadian Policy ensures federal investments strengthen local industries, create good jobs, and use Canadian materials to build homes, infrastructure, and opportunity here at home.
November 12, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Canada’s Veterans have bravely served and protected our country. Today, at @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social, I was honoured to lay a wreath in remembrance of their courage, sacrifice, and commitment to peace. Lest we forget.
November 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
On this Remembrance Day we pause to honour the brave Canadians who have served and sacrificed for our freedom. In Don Valley West, we are especially grateful for the care shown to Veterans @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social. May we always strive to live in peace. Lest we forget.
November 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Today, ahead of Remembrance Day, I visited @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social for Operation Raise a Flag, where 30,000 flags are planted to honour the sacrifice of Sunnybrook’s residents & Canada’s Veterans. Grateful to speak with members of @canadianforces.bsky.social to thank them for their service. 🇨🇦
November 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Welcome aboard, Chris D’Entremont! The Liberals are happy to have you. Let’s keep working towards a stronger, safer, more prosperous Canada.
November 7, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Canada and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia share goals of economic growth and diversification. Pleased to join H.E. Amal Almoalimi at a reception in honour of H.E. Khalid Al-Falih, Minister of Investment. We will continue to build on our strong commercial ties.
November 7, 2025 at 10:15 PM
This week, Minister Champagne tabled Budget 2025. Our government is building Canada strong by cutting waste, protecting communities, diversifying trade, building more homes, and making life more affordable for Canadians. 🇨🇦
November 7, 2025 at 6:38 PM
MCC Canada provides relief, development and peacebuilding in fragile contexts around the world. Happy to meet with Dr. Mulanda Jimmy Juma to discuss effective peacebuilding interventions to save lives and strengthen Canada’s position in the world.
November 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Canada is diversifying trade relationships and building new opportunities for our economy.

Join me and Parliamentary Secretary for International Trade, @yasirnaqvicdn.bsky.social, tomorrow, November 6 at 6:30 PM on Facebook Live.

Watch live: www.facebook.com/share/14Q2DH...
November 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Budget 2025 is about building Canada — major infrastructure, millions more homes, and safer communities. This budget makes generational investments, including through Build Canada Homes, to lower the cost of housing, speed up construction, and build homes Canadians can afford.
November 5, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Canada and Nigeria share a growing partnership rooted in trade, innovation, and people-to-people ties. Glad to attend the Nigeria–Canada Partnerships, Trade & Investment Conference 2025 to discuss Canada’s Africa Strategy and new opportunities for collaboration.
November 4, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Our government is focused on diversifying trade to create a more stable, secure economy. Glad to join Latin American Ambassadors for a roundtable discussion about how our countries can increase trade and create opportunities for businesses in Canada and across Latin America.
November 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Applications for the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program are now open! CSJ helps young Canadians gain meaningful work experience while supporting local employers. If your business or organization is looking to hire youth this summer, apply today: www.canada.ca/en/employmen...
November 4, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Tomorrow, Budget 2025 will be tabled in Parliament.

Our government will:
✅ Cut waste and reduce government spending
✅ Protect our borders and communities
✅ Build a stronger economy with new projects, and more homes
✅ Lower the cost of living for Canadians.

It's time to build Canada strong. 🇨🇦
November 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Canada is facing challenges but also opportunities as trading relationships are under tremendous change.

Join me on Facebook Live on November 6 at 6:30 PM with Parliamentary Secretary for International Trade, Yasir Naqvi, to discuss Canada’s response.

Watch live: www.facebook.com/share/1C6t9z...
October 28, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Canadians expect the best possible deal with the U.S. — one that protects Canadian jobs and industries. Our government is ready to negotiate. We will continue to work to get the best deal for our country. On Friday, I was asked about Canada-U.S. trade talks:
October 26, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The global trade landscape is changing — and Canada must adapt.

On November 6 at 6:30 PM, join @yasirnaqvicdn.bsky.social, Parliamentary Secretary for International Trade and I live on Facebook for a conversation about Canada’s trade future.

Tune in: www.facebook.com/events/13239...
October 21, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Ten years ago today, I was elected for the second time to serve as Member of Parliament for Don Valley West.

Over the years, I am grateful to have worked with community members, leaders, volunteers, colleagues and friends to improve our community and our country. 🇨🇦
October 19, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The public and private sectors need to work together to promote inclusion & equality.

Honoured to join Richard Kwong and TD Canada for their Forever Proud Speaker Series to reflect upon the importance of fostering environments where people can live authentic lives.
October 15, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Our government is getting more homes built for Canadians. Yesterday, Minister @gregorrobertson.bsky.social announced funding, in coordination with the City of Toronto, to create the necessary infrastructure to kickstart the construction of 63,000 new homes. This is building Canada strong. 🇨🇦
October 15, 2025 at 12:53 PM
October 6 marks the Mid Autumn Festival. Tonight, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other Asian communities will gather with loved ones to reflect, pray and express gratitude. I wish everyone celebrating in Don Valley West and across Canada a joyful Mid-Autumn Festival!
October 6, 2025 at 8:19 PM