
Ned Kuruc
- Born
- Hamilton, Ontario
- Family
- Father of three children
- Education
- Graduated from Orchard Park Secondary School in 1999
- Career
- Entrepreneur, owner of Neku Cannabis and other businesses in cannabis, real estate, restaurant, and martial arts spaces; Former Director of Events and Fighter Acquisitions at K-1 Global; Former owner of Stoney Creek's Attic Pizza
- Political Experience
- Ran unsuccessfully for City Councillor in Hamilton's Ward 3 in 2018; Conservative Party of Canada candidate for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek in 2021; Elected Member of Parliament for Hamilton East—Stoney Creek in 2025
- Property
- Owner of three cannabis dispensaries, including Neku Cannabis in Stoney Creek and its sister locations on Upper James Street and in Hamilton's Hess Village; Former owner of Stoney Creek's Attic Pizza; Previously owned bars and night clubs in Hess Village
- Notable
- Appointed to the Minister of Tourism, Sport and Culture's Combative Sport Advisory Council in 2024; Parents immigrated to Canada in 1967 from Strmica, Yugoslavia.
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Business & Financial Interests
Ned Kuruc has been described as a small business owner. Before entering politics, he reportedly worked in the automotive sector for several years.
Public Controversies
During the 2021 federal election campaign, media outlets reported on videos that surfaced showing Kuruc using a racist and homophobic slur in the past. According to reports, Kuruc issued an apology, stating the videos were from years ago and that the language used did not reflect his character or views.
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Mr. Speaker, Todd Baylis, a Toronto police constable, was tragically shot and killed in the line of duty, and now Mr. Baylis's family has to attend multiple parole hearings for his killer. Victims' families should not be forced to relive their most traumatic moments just to keep these vile criminals behind bars where they belong. C-243 Conservative Billwould have extended the time between parole
Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the member for his question. He also fights very hard for his community. What should we be doing? There is a lot, but we need to start with getting rid of the fuel tax. It is the one thing that Canadians can feel right away. I would propose, although this is not the forum for it, our Conservative economic plan. We have identified $150 billion in savings that
Mr. Speaker, my colleague's community knows that he is fighting for them and trying to save them money along the way. We are here to save Canadians money. We are proposing to cut all of the fuel tax, but what other ideas does he have to save his community money and all Canadians money in these turbulent economic times?
Mr. Speaker, for years Conservatives have been calling on the Liberal government to provide meaningful relief to Canadians. We have raised concerns about the rising costs of gas, transportation and groceries, and have warned of the pressure facing families, workers, seniors and small businesses. Today, the government is extending a fuel tax relief measure that it originally said would be
Mr. Speaker, the stories I hear from my riding are these: “Keep fighting for me. Keep trying to lower taxes. Keep the Liberal government accountable. We trust in you, and we know that you are going to go to Parliament to fight for us”, just as I am fighting today to cut all the fuel tax for Canadians to put money back in their pocket.
Mr. Speaker, the member raises some very good points. The Liberals did break their election promise, but they have also broken a lot of other promises. We were supposed to get a deal in July. Prime Minister Going back to her question, I agree with her. I agree that Canadian money should stay in Canada, but what can I say? Theholds about 93% of his stock assets in U.S. companies, so why do we
Mr. Speaker, it is great to be back in Ottawa, where we get to bring the concerns of our communities back to Parliament. One thing is clear after hearing from all the good people of Hamilton East—Stoney Creek this summer: The Liberal government is not hearing them. I heard from Annie, a senior who relies on CPP, OAS and food banks to get by. It is because of the cost of living crisis that she