Today, the Honourable Tim Uppal – Minister of State for Multiculturalism and Member of Parliament for Edmonton-Sherwood Park and the Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Steven Blaney, Canada’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, announced more than $2.7 million in funding over five years for the crime prevention project Strengthening Families Program for At-Risk Youth, which is designed to strengthen family relationships and help children and youth steer clear of delinquent and criminal behaviours.
