After much conversing at fall fairs across Haldimand-Norfolk, one message was constant: people are having difficulty making ends meet. So, when Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy... ...read more

I’m writing this column after seeing the latest update from Colleges Minister Nolan Quinn on the OSAP payment pause. Quite frankly, I was hoping for... ...read more

Advance polls are open for the October 26 municipal election. I’m looking forward to putting the election behind us and getting back to moving our... ...read more

At the time of writing this column, I am almost halfway through the Norfolk County Fair, on the heels of the Caledonia Fair. I have... ...read more

I will always stand up for our steelworkers. These are people who raise their families in our riding. They work hard, earn a good living,... ...read more

As a parent, I have wonderful memories of raising my children. Now I bask in pride looking at the great young adults they have become.... ...read more

School has been back for only a few short weeks, but you wouldn’t know it from the headlines. The stories about Ontario’s education system –... ...read more

Farm meeting season usually happens in the dead of winter, when the fields are quiet and there is a little more time to gather around ...read more

When you live in rural Ontario there are things you understand a little differently. You understand a trail isn’t simply a line on a map... ...read more

As I travel across Haldimand-Norfolk, the conversation inevitably turns to the October 26 municipal election. People ask me what I have seen, what I think,... ...read more