
OPG President and CEO Nicolle Butcher on all things Nanticoke and nuclear
May 7, 2026
NANTICOKE—Conversations are ongoing about the future of Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) former Nanticoke site, with a potential nuclear facility still in the running. OPG President ...read more

COLUMN: What’s so secret inside the Ford government?
May 7, 2026
On April 24, Royal Assent was given to the Ford Government’s omnibus “Budget Measures” Bill 97, Plan to Protect Ontario Act, 2026. I voted against... ...read more

Hagersville residents push back on 8-storey apartment proposal
April 30, 2026
HAGERSVILLE—A proposed eight-storey, 94-unit apartment building on Main Street in Hagersville drew an overflow crowd, repeated interruptions, and strong opposition from neighbours Monday night as ...read more

COLUMN: Gas and groceries crippling household budgets
April 16, 2026
The media is speckled with stories about the lack of affordability facing Ontarians. I’ve been constantly absorbing endless reports. But even without media coverage, I... ...read more

COLUMN: Soundbites do not fool me
April 9, 2026
The second week of my return to Queen’s Park felt like a watershed moment – not for headlines, but for the groundwork being quietly and... ...read more

FARM: OFA responds to Ontario government’s 2026 budget
April 9, 2026
Positive steps on trade and competitiveness, but key agricultural priorities remain unaddressed By the OFA The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) acknowledges the provincial government’s... ...read more

MP Leslyn Lewis warns infrastructure shortages could stall housing growth
April 2, 2026
HALDIMAND—Haldimand-Norfolk MP Leslyn Lewis recently sounded an alarm about the impact of infrastructure shortages on housing construction in the Haldimand-Norfolk riding during a meeting of ...read more

Brady says Ontario budget overlooks rural needs as debt climbs
April 2, 2026
HALDIMAND—The 2026 Ontario budget was released last week, highlighting a steep debt level increase from $337 billion a year ago to $485 billion today as... ...read more

Haldimand-Norfolk MP Lewis raises fairness concerns over $206M infrastructure bank loan
April 2, 2026
HALDIMAND—Haldimand–Norfolk MP and Shadow Minister of Infrastructure Leslyn Lewis is calling for greater transparency and accountability following testimony at committee this week on a $206 ...read more

Column: Budget 2026 hands out bandages, not solutions
April 2, 2026
]As you, the hardworking taxpayer of Ontario, continue to bust your hump to provide for your family – juggling rising costs, longer hours, and growing... ...read more

