Back at the Pink Palace with my marching orders
October 17, 2024
Next week, I will be dividing my time between the Pink Palace (Queen’s Park) and our wonderful area. I have my marching orders about what... ...read more
Another crisis for overburdened young Ontario families
October 10, 2024
I’ve written about the crisis in Ontario’s homecare and healthcare systems, but there’s another storm brewing in the province, and this time, it affects young... ...read more
I still believe in “till death do us part”
October 3, 2024
In the past I’ve spoken about the monopoly on a good idea as it relates to business at Queen’s Park. There are many bad ideas... ...read more
Still waiting on Ontario to cover PSA testing
September 26, 2024
Men in this province are still waiting for the Ontario Government to cover Prostate-Specific Antigen testing (PSA). Ontario is one of the only provinces in... ...read more
Giving thanks to food banks, volunteers, staff, and donors
September 19, 2024
Despite Haldimand-Norfolk being a prosperous food-producing region of Ontario, we are not immune from the financial pressures being felt across Ontario and Canada. These are... ...read more
Co-ordinated effort needed for our furry friends
September 12, 2024
Things are far from purr-fect when it comes to animal control in the area. In Ontario, animal welfare services falls under the Ministry of the... ...read more
The bounty of harvest reminds us farmers deserve respect
September 5, 2024
It’s Wednesday, August 28, 2024, and I’ve just returned home from the Haldimand-Norfolk Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario summer barbecue. It’s nice to get together... ...read more
Representing you, the taxpayer, at AMO
August 29, 2024
I’ve just returned from Ottawa, where I attended the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference. Over 3,400 delegates spent a few days in... ...read more
Haldimand Norfolk MPP column: Comparing notes with American counterparts
August 22, 2024
One of the very best aspects of being your provincial representative is meeting new and different people and learning new things all the time. The... ...read more
Haldimand-Norfolk MPP column: Development – we must look beyond tomorrow
August 15, 2024
Just a while ago, I received a call from a developer asking me why I am opposed to development. I was clear to this developer... ...read more
