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
Haldimand-Norfolk MPP column: Politicians must do their part to defend democracy
August 8, 2024
Last week, I told you about my visit to Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, and promised to write more about the discussions I was... ...read more
Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Column: Leadership and trust in Canadian politics
August 1, 2024
It’s no secret that there is a rampant lack of trust in our politicians and public institutions across Canada. I attribute much of it to... ...read more
How do local ATV riders feel about a One-Trail System?
July 25, 2024
A few months ago, I met with representatives from the Ontario Federation of All Terrain Vehicle Clubs (OFATV). Haldimand-Norfolk has many folks who are ATV... ...read more
