Letter to the Editor: Government touts ODSP increase in income cap a win but...
Dear Editor:
Earlier this month, the Ontario government touted yet another win when it announced that recipients of the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) could...
New data reinforces need to go further on increasing housing supply
According to Tim Hudak, CEO of the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA), "New real estate market data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (“CREA”)...
Provincial Premiers write to Trudeau requesting immediate action on Canada’s bail system
In a recent letter sent January 13th (2023) to Prime Minister Trudeau, all of Canada’s Premiers have urged the federal government to take immediate...
Rising interest rates have worsened housing affordability says OREA
New polling released by the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) confirms that the rising cost of living is greatly impacting Ontario’s families – and...
MPP announces funding for Ontario to build more accessible communities
On December 22nd, MPP Lisa Thompson announced the Ontario government is providing $60,000 to the Corporation of the County of Bruce through this year’s...
Bruce County Ambulance Service receiving additional funding
The Ontario government is investing nearly $764 million in the province’s annual Land Ambulance Service Grant (LASG) to help municipalities facing increased cost pressures...
Municipalities in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound receive infrastructure funding
The Ontario government is providing $13,204,620 to help renew and rehabilitate local infrastructure in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound. The funding is being delivered through the Ontario Community...
Grey Bruce Health Services receives funding for Crisis Support
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers is pleased to announce one-time funding of $500,000 to Grey Bruce Health Services to help expand its Crisis Support...
MPP announces ‘Grow Ontario’ strategy
The Ontario government is building a strong, secure food supply chain and securing the province’s position as a food leader in Canada with the...
Town issues statement on demolition at Ne’Bwaakah Giizwed Ziibi site
The Town of Saugeen Shores notes that an unauthorized demolition occurred at an important Anishinaabe archaeological site. Here is a timeline of the Town’s actions...
Provincial Bill 23 – deadline to comment is looming
The Bruce Grey Woodlands Association (BGWA) recently issued a reminder that the deadline for comments on the proposed Provincial Bill 23 - More Homes...
United Way Living Wage breakdown for Bruce-Grey
Bruce Grey’s Living Wage increases by 12.5% for 2022 to $20.70 per hour
Living Wage: The living wage is what a worker needs to earn, per...
Sweeping powers for development under new More Homes, Built Faster Act
The province in a media release sets out the new proposed More Homes, Built Faster Act, and, if passed, that will set out sweeping...
Grey Bruce Labour Council on Notwithstanding Clause
The labour relations abyss and Conservatives in Canada are hardly strangers. After all, the last four decades of Conservative politics has within it the...
