Author: Bobbi Ann Brady

Brady backs back-to-school repeal of Bill 28

For immediate release November 7, 2022 SIMCOE – MPP Bobbi Ann Brady, after writing to Minister Lecce, speaking in the House, and twice voting against Bill 28, is glad kids will be back in class as both CUPE and the government return to negotiations with the forthcoming repeal of Bill 28. The Canadian Union of

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Honouring the service of Liberal MPP Gord Miller

By Bobbi Ann Brady “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Gandhi Losing himself in the service of others is precisely what the late Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Gord Miller did. Recently, during tributes to former members, I stood in the Ontario Legislature and relayed the contributions

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Brady stands up for educational workers and students

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov 2, 2022 QUEEN’S PARK –   Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady over the past two days, stood in the House and implored the government and CUPE to tone down the rhetoric, work together through negotiations, and stop using education workers and students as political pawns. “To this government, to CUPE, stop

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Brady says it’s time to get all hands on deck in Ontario hospitals 

Locals fear further service reductions at NGH  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Nov 1, 2022  QUEEN’S PARK – When will Ontario’s Minister of Health put all qualified healthcare workers back on the frontlines?  That was the question Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady asked in the Ontario Legislature this morning.   During Question Period, MPP Brady informed her colleagues that

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It is time to focus on priority services 

By MPP Bobbi Ann Brady  A survey released recently noted Ontarians strongly believe the Doug Ford government is poorly handling critical files like healthcare, senior care, and housing affordability. The Angus Reid survey was released four months into the Ford government’s second mandate.  About 80 percent of survey respondents said the government performs poorly on

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This election, we want Haldimand-Norfolk, not Hazzard

By MPP Bobbi Ann Brady   Many of us growing up in the 80s enjoyed the Dukes of Hazzard and laughed at the comical situation created by the powers afforded to Boss Hogg. If this were to play out in real life, in counties like Norfolk and Haldimand, it would be more of a Shakespearian tragedy.

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The first four months have been a whirlwind

By MPP Bobbi Ann Brady The past four months have flown by and it seems like yesterday was election day. It’s been a whirlwind of funding announcements, special events, parades, and legislative work, both in the riding and at Queen’s Park. In all the excitement, I had to get two offices up and running so

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The season for hunting and fall fishing

By MPP Bobbi Ann Brady As the days get shorter and the leaves turn from green to shades of red and orange, many residents of Haldimand-Norfolk look forward to the start of hunting season and fall fishing. I have met many hunters and anglers over the years and been impressed with their commitment to conservation.

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Fall brings harvest, reflection and fairs

By MPP Bobbi Ann Brady Summer is now officially over, and fall is upon us. After spending the past few summers under pandemic rules and regulations, it was wonderful to get back to normal this year. Trying to cram in everything we had been missing made the season fly by. As the leaves change colour

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Long-term care bill scarce in details

By MPP Bobbi Ann Brady Ontario’s Bill 7,  More Beds, Better Care Act, 2022, recently passed through the Legislature. I voted against Bill 7 because it was scarce in details. Sometimes it’s not what the legislation contains but rather the information it doesn’t. I agree the issue of ALC (alternative level of care) beds has

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