Download the PDF hereOctober 15, 2024 The people who live in the County of Wellington, the Region of Waterloo, and the Region of Halton have built and sustained extraordinary, vibrant, and caring communities. For the past 34 years as our riding boundaries evolved, it has been my incredible privilege to represent people in Wellington, Waterloo, and […]

Sometimes, when the Ontario Legislature comes together and speaks with one voice, it is so calm and quiet, you can almost hear your heartbeat.One such occasion took place on September 28th, as MPPs offered their thoughts in recognition of National Truth and Reconciliation Day. The speeches were stirring, emotion-filled, and thought-provoking. Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa […]

With the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in a summer recess, it’s often said that MPPs are touring their Ridings on the so-called “barbecue circuit.” Admittedly, almost every summer community event we attend serves up delicious food in abundance. But breaks in the House schedule also give Members the opportunity to reconnect with their constituents, so as to […]

I was glad to join some of my colleagues in late July to attend the 59 th Canadian Regional Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) brings together 180 Commonwealth Parliaments and Legislatures to advance the highest standards of democratic governance and parliamentary practice. Its meetings are nonpartisan. […]

With prices continuing to rise due to inflation, every day is budget day for most Ontarians.But for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, “Budget Day” came on March 23.The presentation of the provincial government’s taxation and spending plan for the fiscal year ahead is one of the most anticipated days on the legislative calendar.Each year, no […]