Bluewater schools remaining open as CUPE negotiations continue
Provincial negotiations are currently underway between the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the Ontario government.
CUPE has provided notice of their intention to...
Province continues to change roles and responsibilities of Conservation Authorities
In a bid to address the housing supply, the Ontario government released a series of new proposed legislative changes, many of which impact Ontario’s...
Grant Makes a Difference with CMHA’s Recovery College
On Friday, October 28th, MPP Rick Byers, Grey-Bruce Owen Sound, had the opportunity to hear how a $135,900 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the...
Local student selected as Ontario Legislative Assembly Page
Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson welcomed Legislative Page Rachel Beith of Saugeen Shores to the Ontario Legislative Assembly this week.
Each year approximately 150 young students...
The Province holds the power when it comes to connecting links
At Saugeen Shores lengthy Council meeting on Tuesday, October 11th, the last before the Municipal election, Mark Paoli, Director, Development Services brought forward a...
This harvest time we thank and help our farmers
For Ontario’s farmers and their families, harvest can be very busy and stressful time of the year. Long days, tight time frames, adapting to...
Giving thanks during Ontario Agriculture Week – ‘If you ate today, thank a farmer’
This, the first week of October, is a time to celebrate the incredible contributions of the women and men who are proud to be...
Strike looming for Ontario schools
With a strike looming of Canadian Union of Public Employees which includes Ontario education workers such as custodians, early childhood educators and school administration...
Ontario Premier issues a statement: Provincial Day of Mourning pays tribute to the Queen
“Ontario will mark September 19, 2022 as a provincial Day of Mourning in lieu of a provincial holiday. The people of Ontario may observe...
Reconnect Ontario supports festivals and events in Huron-Bruce
Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron – Bruce announced $185,000 in funding today for the Music in the Fields festival. The funding comes from the Reconnect...
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers on the passing of Bill Murdoch
Today, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers issued the following statement in response to yesterday's passing of former MPP Bill Murdoch.
"Bill Murdoch was an extraordinarily...
Former MPP Bill Walker on the passing of friend and colleague Bill Murdoch
"It's a sad day for Bill's family and friends," says former Huron-Bruce Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker.
Bill was one of those characters in our...
Huron-Bruce Grocery Stores Recognized for Excellence in Local Food Promotion
Lisa Thompson, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and MPP for Huron Bruce has recognized the amazing efforts of two grocery stores in...
Accolades speak to the ‘measure of a man’ as MPP Walker retires from politics
On Thursday, July 7th, a retirement celebration was held for former MPP Bill Walker who recently announced he was leaving politics after serving Bruce-Grey...