Funding comes through from Rural Economic Development Program
MPP Lisa Thompson has announced two local projects will receive funding through Ontario’s Rural Economic Development (RED) program.
Brockton will be getting $11,850 to develop...
MPP Thompson says budget is a plan for investing
The provincial government unveiled its 2022 budget Thursday in what Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson says is “as much a plan as it is a...
Drive Clean program scrapped for passenger vehicles
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker says Drive Clean has outlived its usefulness and he welcomes today’s announcement that it is being scrapped in Ontario.
“It...
Celebrating Labour Day in 2019
The annual Labour Day parade held in Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores) on Monday, September 2nd (2019) was bigger than ever as representatives from many...
Agri-food sector will see cuts to red tape says local MPP
Local MPP Bill Walker says Ontario’s Government for the People is taking action to cut red tape and reduce regulatory burdens for the agri-food...
Ontario Businesses Stepping Up to Fight COVID-19
Thousands of businesses and private citizens have stepped up and offered to help the Ontario government defeat COVID-19. On March 21, Premier Doug Ford...
Huron-Bruce MPP announces funding support for non-profits
The Ontario government is investing $83 million through the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to provide grants to help eligible non-profit organizations across the province...
Local non-profit receives Big Hearts Initiative award
In May, the Government of Ontario launched its Small Businesses, Big Hearts Initiative—a campaign designed to recognize the remarkable ways Ontario small businesses and...
Local MPP announces federal-provincial investment to upgrade Lee Manor
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker has announced $650,000 in one-time combined federal-provincial funding to improve and make upgrades to Lee Manor in Owen Sound.
The funding...
MPP Walker announces funding for Chapman House Hospice
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker is pleased to announce that Residential Hospital of Grey Bruce has received $340,000 to help offset the costs of...
Local MPP attends re-opening of Community Living Walkerton hub space
Local Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson recently attended the grand re-opening of Community Living Walkerton’s hub space and to hear more about the impact that...
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...
New funding announced for midwives of Bruce-Grey
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker announced today, July 8th, that the government is providing an additional $376,866 this year to support Midwives Bruce-Grey as...
Province delivers health care funding
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker has announced that three local hospital corporations are receiving $6,661,000 in funding from the province.
Ontario is taking further action...
