Category: Media Releases

Brady appointed to Standing Committee on Social Policy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 30, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK – Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady welcomes the new challenges and issues she will face as a member of the Standing Committee on Social Policy. “I am thrilled with this new appointment and look forward to tackling social justice issues, which could include homelessness, opioid addiction, ODSP

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Brady asks for plan to ensure LTC beds are built

For immediate release: October 25, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK—MPP Bobbi Ann Brady today stood in the Ontario Legislature to ask Long-Term Care Minister Stan Cho when construction will start for the previously-promised 348 new long-term care beds announced and 324 upgrades at six facilities in Haldimand-Norfolk. “Nearly two years ago, there was cause for optimism for

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Brady asks new MTO minister to get the job done

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 18, 2023 QUEEN’S PARK – With it being more than a year since Haldimand-Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady first asked Minister of Transportation about the re-construction of the Caledonia bridge, she wrote to the new minister yesterday to make him aware of the issues. Brady brought the issue of the Caledonia

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Trillium grant deadlines announced for 2024

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.

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Before welcoming newcomers, fix Ontario Brady says

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

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It’s time Ontario covers all PSA testing: Brady

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

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Brady asks minister to protect jobs at Nanticoke Industrial Park

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.

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Brady petition urges Ontario to say no to gun buyback

  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

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Brady welcomes abandoned gas well program

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

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Brady to WHO–there are bigger fish to fry

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

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