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
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 18, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK—With reservations, Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady today voted in favour of the Ontario government’s Bill 85, The Building a Strong Ontario Act. The Bill puts into action the 2023 Ontario Budget. “As a fiscal conservative, I’m leery that this is the most expensive budget bill in Ontario
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 16, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK —Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady stood in the Ontario Legislature to discuss the Ontario Budget. She conveyed her riding’s lukewarm feedback and urged smarter spending for the Ontario Budget. “…I hear from my constituents, the past three years have been difficult for the people of Ontario including
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 16, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK—Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady today stood in the Ontario Legislature to celebrate the Black Watch RHR Pipe and Drum Band who recently retraced the steps of the brave Canadians who liberated The Netherlands. “For two weeks Murray McKnight, Kevin McNeely, Chris Faulkner joined thirty-seven others leading a
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11, 2023 SIMCOE – To kick off the spring fishing season, families and fishing enthusiasts across Ontario can celebrate Mother’s Day with free fishing this weekend. “This is a great opportunity to get outside and enjoy the natural resources our area has to offer,” said Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady. “With