FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 18, 2023 SIMCOE – The latest deadlines for the next round of Ontario Trillium Foundation grants were announced recently. The deadline for the capital grants will be March 6. Next year will see the return of the seed and grow grants, which have respective deadlines of June 26 and Nov. 6.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 28, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK— MPP Bobbi Ann Brady today asked Premier Ford to get the province back on track by making life more affordable and fixing critical services before welcoming newcomers to a broken Ontario. “In the current environment, it’s clear Ontario cannot support the people already here – so why subject
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 27, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK— It’s time Ontario covers PSA testing for all men 50 and over on a regular basis according to Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady. Brady today stood in the legislative chamber to advocate on behalf of men for providing OHIP-covered access to PSA testing. “Speaker, I rise to advocate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK— Will the Ontario government protect the good paying jobs at Nanticoke? That was the question Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady asked in the Ontario Legislature this morning. Brady pointed to the government’s creation of Provincially Significant Employment Zones in 2019, which she said was a good idea.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK – Local MPP Bobbi Ann Brady presented petitions in the Ontario Legislature today calling on the province to tell the federal government it will not be participating in its gun buyback scheme. The petition is based on a move by the federal government to have policing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 2, 2023 SIMCOE – Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady is encouraged by the announcement of a program to address abandoned gas wells. In March, Brady called on the Ontario government to deal with abandoned gas wells. Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry Graydon Smith announced today the government would be rolling
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 31, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK— On the (WHO) World Health Organization’s World No Tobacco Day, Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady urges the WHO to shift their focus and efforts from the growers of a legal product to the real pressing issue of the loss of food-producing agricultural land. “The WHO’s heart
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 30, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK— Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady chided the government for delaying Bill 97 consultations. She also asked for clarity on the proposal, which is now seemingly under revision. The original proposal made allowances for each Ontario farm to have three severances, but Premier Ford seems to be stepping
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2023 NORFOLK COUNTY – The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing more than $1.2 million to bring reliable high-speed internet to 927 families, farms and businesses in Norfolk County. The federal and provincial governments have partnered with Southwest Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) Inc. and have announced that residents in
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 24, 2023 SIMCOE— Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady wants area students to know they can apply for the newly-expanded Learn and Stay Grant. The grant provides full, upfront funding for tuition, books and other costs for students who enrol in an eligible nursing, paramedic or medical laboratory technologist program and agree