Dr. Hedy Fry
@hedyfry.bsky.social
Member of Parliament Van Centre, former Cabinet Minister, Special Rep Gender Issues OSCE PA, longest serving female MP in Canadian history.
What do we do when we want to increase productivity? We train people, we skill people, we build industries and we help industry to expand to create jobs. We help people to become skilled. That is what productivity is about, and this budget is addressing that. #Budget2025 #CanadaStrong
November 19, 2025 at 10:23 PM
What do we do when we want to increase productivity? We train people, we skill people, we build industries and we help industry to expand to create jobs. We help people to become skilled. That is what productivity is about, and this budget is addressing that. #Budget2025 #CanadaStrong
Field of Dreams says, “If you build it, [they] will come.” Well, this budget is about building it, and they are coming. #Budget2025 #CanadaStrong
November 19, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Field of Dreams says, “If you build it, [they] will come.” Well, this budget is about building it, and they are coming. #Budget2025 #CanadaStrong
Gordon Quan, the last of the World War II Chinese veterans in Vancouver whose life stands as a powerful testament to service, sacrifice, and patriotism.
November 18, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Gordon Quan, the last of the World War II Chinese veterans in Vancouver whose life stands as a powerful testament to service, sacrifice, and patriotism.
Diabetes affects nearly 1 in 10 in Canada & at every stage of life. The incidence of type 2 diabetes is on the rise. This often fatal & debilitating chronic disease is preventable & controllable. Treatment is free through federal Pharmacare programs. Check with your province. #WorldDiabetesDay
November 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Diabetes affects nearly 1 in 10 in Canada & at every stage of life. The incidence of type 2 diabetes is on the rise. This often fatal & debilitating chronic disease is preventable & controllable. Treatment is free through federal Pharmacare programs. Check with your province. #WorldDiabetesDay
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade breakfast on #Budget2025, with Minister of Finance. The president of GVBOT had questions about implementation but welcomed the premise of the budget its goals and vision. Excitement about the potential for BC as gateway to Asia-Pacific!
November 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade breakfast on #Budget2025, with Minister of Finance. The president of GVBOT had questions about implementation but welcomed the premise of the budget its goals and vision. Excitement about the potential for BC as gateway to Asia-Pacific!
Spoke at an event with @MHCC_ last night Re the invisible problem of mental health & the need for a comprehensive solution that involves collaboration btwn schools, family, community supports and primary care providers to ensure a person/ patient-centered model of care. #outoftheshadows
November 13, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Spoke at an event with @MHCC_ last night Re the invisible problem of mental health & the need for a comprehensive solution that involves collaboration btwn schools, family, community supports and primary care providers to ensure a person/ patient-centered model of care. #outoftheshadows
Another affordable housing structure launched in East Van in partnership with @cityofvancouver.bsky.social, province of BC, fed gov't CMHC and United Church. Lakeview Multicultural development is more than just housing. It's building community! #AffordableHousingFund
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Another affordable housing structure launched in East Van in partnership with @cityofvancouver.bsky.social, province of BC, fed gov't CMHC and United Church. Lakeview Multicultural development is more than just housing. It's building community! #AffordableHousingFund
#Budget2025 will lower everyday costs by promoting private sector competition: cutting red tape and making it easier for banks and telecom companies—especially smaller ones still breaking into the market—to innovate, compete, and bring down the actual prices that Canadians see.
November 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
#Budget2025 will lower everyday costs by promoting private sector competition: cutting red tape and making it easier for banks and telecom companies—especially smaller ones still breaking into the market—to innovate, compete, and bring down the actual prices that Canadians see.
PM Carney in B.C. to announce next round of nation-building infrastructure & resource projects under the Major Projects Office. Quick stop in East Van to visit a small, local family-run business open since 1980. Thanks to New Town Bakery & Restaurant!
November 13, 2025 at 4:20 PM
PM Carney in B.C. to announce next round of nation-building infrastructure & resource projects under the Major Projects Office. Quick stop in East Van to visit a small, local family-run business open since 1980. Thanks to New Town Bakery & Restaurant!
Met Vancouver City College faculty today. The training they do fits right into the #Budget2025 plan for training & reskilling youth and workers expanding student housing and advancing clean tech. Poised to advance the productivity & competitiveness agenda.
November 12, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Met Vancouver City College faculty today. The training they do fits right into the #Budget2025 plan for training & reskilling youth and workers expanding student housing and advancing clean tech. Poised to advance the productivity & competitiveness agenda.
#Budget2025 makes clear our government's commitment to leverage every public dollar to strengthen Canada’s economy and create jobs. We will build the strongest economy in the G7 with Canadian products and Canadian workers.
November 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM
#Budget2025 makes clear our government's commitment to leverage every public dollar to strengthen Canada’s economy and create jobs. We will build the strongest economy in the G7 with Canadian products and Canadian workers.
Even before the country they fought for recognized them as full citizens, many Asian immigrants served Canada with bravery and loyalty. Gordon Quan, who passed away last month, was the last surviving Chinese-Canadian WWII veteran, hundreds of whom raised their hands to serve. #LestWeForget
November 12, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Even before the country they fought for recognized them as full citizens, many Asian immigrants served Canada with bravery and loyalty. Gordon Quan, who passed away last month, was the last surviving Chinese-Canadian WWII veteran, hundreds of whom raised their hands to serve. #LestWeForget
On Remembrance Day, we honour Japanese-Canadians who fought for Canada: at Vimy Ridge in 1917, and again in WWII and the Korean War — even after 21,000 Japanese Canadians were unjustly interned under the War Measures Act. #LestWeForget
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 AM
On Remembrance Day, we honour Japanese-Canadians who fought for Canada: at Vimy Ridge in 1917, and again in WWII and the Korean War — even after 21,000 Japanese Canadians were unjustly interned under the War Measures Act. #LestWeForget
Remembrance Day ceremony at the Victory Square Cenotaph, unveiled 101 years ago, to honour the soldiers who gave their lives in service of our country. Their sacrifices are what allow us to stand here as free peoples, today. The inscription reads: Their name liveth evermore. #LestWeForget
November 12, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Remembrance Day ceremony at the Victory Square Cenotaph, unveiled 101 years ago, to honour the soldiers who gave their lives in service of our country. Their sacrifices are what allow us to stand here as free peoples, today. The inscription reads: Their name liveth evermore. #LestWeForget
Well attended Town Hall at Creekside Community Centre in my riding. Good reaction to budget. Suggestions about implementation. Some good feedback about youth engagement and immigration management.
#Budget2025
#Budget2025
November 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Well attended Town Hall at Creekside Community Centre in my riding. Good reaction to budget. Suggestions about implementation. Some good feedback about youth engagement and immigration management.
#Budget2025
#Budget2025
Canada loses its global "measles-free" status.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Canada loses its global "measles-free" status.
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#Budget2025 launches Canada's Climate Competitiveness Strategy, which recognizes that climate action must go hand-in-hand with economic strategy.
Full news release here: www.canada.ca/en/environme...
Full news release here: www.canada.ca/en/environme...
November 10, 2025 at 7:21 PM
#Budget2025 launches Canada's Climate Competitiveness Strategy, which recognizes that climate action must go hand-in-hand with economic strategy.
Full news release here: www.canada.ca/en/environme...
Full news release here: www.canada.ca/en/environme...
Today I laid a wreath and raised my hands for Indigenous veterans who fought loyally and bravely in two World Wars, Vietnam & every battle where Canadian soldiers risked and gave their lives, though they faced brutal discrimination at home. #IndigenousVeteransDay
November 9, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Today I laid a wreath and raised my hands for Indigenous veterans who fought loyally and bravely in two World Wars, Vietnam & every battle where Canadian soldiers risked and gave their lives, though they faced brutal discrimination at home. #IndigenousVeteransDay
Canada gains 67,000 jobs in Oct. Unemployment drops to 6.9%
November 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Canada gains 67,000 jobs in Oct. Unemployment drops to 6.9%
#Budget2025's 51 billion/10yrs 'Build Communities Strong' Fund contains:
- Prov/terr stream for housing, education, & healthcare
- Direct stream for projects of regional importance
- Community stream for local roads, bridges, community centres
- Prov/terr stream for housing, education, & healthcare
- Direct stream for projects of regional importance
- Community stream for local roads, bridges, community centres
November 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM
#Budget2025's 51 billion/10yrs 'Build Communities Strong' Fund contains:
- Prov/terr stream for housing, education, & healthcare
- Direct stream for projects of regional importance
- Community stream for local roads, bridges, community centres
- Prov/terr stream for housing, education, & healthcare
- Direct stream for projects of regional importance
- Community stream for local roads, bridges, community centres
#Budget2025 hits the right spot.
President of @climateinstitute.bsky.social: "The budget proposes actions and delivery timelines to bolster Canada’s climate competitiveness"
President of @climateinstitute.bsky.social: "The budget proposes actions and delivery timelines to bolster Canada’s climate competitiveness"
November 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
#Budget2025 hits the right spot.
President of @climateinstitute.bsky.social: "The budget proposes actions and delivery timelines to bolster Canada’s climate competitiveness"
President of @climateinstitute.bsky.social: "The budget proposes actions and delivery timelines to bolster Canada’s climate competitiveness"
Canada is at a critical moment in our history, when we have to build with confidence.
November 4, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Canada is at a critical moment in our history, when we have to build with confidence.
Happy Hindu Heritage Month! As Minister Guilbeault emphasized, Canada's strength lies in our values of celebrating difference, learning from each other, and working together for common good. Freedom to practise one's faith is a cornerstone of our shared Canadian identity. 🇨🇦
November 4, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Happy Hindu Heritage Month! As Minister Guilbeault emphasized, Canada's strength lies in our values of celebrating difference, learning from each other, and working together for common good. Freedom to practise one's faith is a cornerstone of our shared Canadian identity. 🇨🇦
BEWARE OF THE GHOULIES, AND GHOSTIES, AND LONG-LEGGEDY BEASTIES, AND THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT. HAVE A SPOOKY HALLOWEEN!!
November 1, 2025 at 3:34 AM
BEWARE OF THE GHOULIES, AND GHOSTIES, AND LONG-LEGGEDY BEASTIES, AND THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT. HAVE A SPOOKY HALLOWEEN!!
#CDCP is a key part of the fed govt's affordability plan. Over 5 million Canadians who qualify are registered incl 730k in BC. Now 2 yrs into the program Health Can is working with dentists & SunLife to iron out admin glitches. Dental is essential to long term health & nutrition. Thx VCC.
October 31, 2025 at 10:39 PM
#CDCP is a key part of the fed govt's affordability plan. Over 5 million Canadians who qualify are registered incl 730k in BC. Now 2 yrs into the program Health Can is working with dentists & SunLife to iron out admin glitches. Dental is essential to long term health & nutrition. Thx VCC.