Opportunity for on-farm renewable natural gas production
July 15, 2021
From the office of MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press The Ontario government is changing biogas rules to create new ways for farmers to... ...read more
A front row seat to the impact of COVID on agriculture
July 8, 2021
By MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press My past two years as Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)... ...read more
Fixing long-term care is key, locally and provincially
July 1, 2021
By MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press Fixing long-term care has always been extremely important for our government, and that commitment continues. The pandemic... ...read more
Hospital funding increases
July 1, 2021
From the office of MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—The Ontario government continues to take action to end hallway health care and address... ...read more
Local hospitals must capitalize on new provincial funding
June 24, 2021
By MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press Ontario’s response to COVID-19 has been to support frontline workers, build healthcare capacity and invest in our... ...read more
Casting light on baitfish disease and invasives
June 17, 2021
From the office of MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press Recreational fishing is a $1.7 billion economic driver in Ontario. As such, the government... ...read more
Ontario launches applications for 2021-22 Seniors Community Grant to help keep seniors engaged
June 17, 2021
From the office of MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—The Ontario government is investing $5 million in the 2021-22 Seniors Community Grant program... ...read more
OFA: Keep farms safe for kids
June 17, 2021
By Drew Spoelstra, Vice President, OFA To The Haldimand Press Farming is often a family affair. As the saying goes “many hands make light work”... ...read more
Ontario partners with 4-H to promote agri-food education
June 17, 2021
Program to develop leadership skills and inspire careers in agriculture From the office of MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—The governments of Canada... ...read more
Ontario to enter first stage of its reopening plan this Friday
June 10, 2021
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—As cases continue to drop across the province and vaccination rates continue to rise, the Province has announced that... ...read more
