QP REPORT: McDonell goes to PEI, end of Drive Clean
Editor’s note: This report from MPP Jim McDonell is for the week ending Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018. At the beginning of this week, I was […]
Queen’s Park
QP REPORT: ‘Bold’ action on carbon pricing
This week (July 30-Aug. 3), the government took bold action to stop federal intrusion onto provincial affairs and Ontarians’ pockets by launching a constitutional challenge […]
SDSG candidates find EQAO common ground at all-candidates debate
CORNWALL – The candidates for the upcoming Ontario election in Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry squared off Wednesday night during the Cornwall and District Chamber of Commerce All […]
QP REPORT: Is $5B spent actually helping business?
Accountability and energy were again top of the mind issues at Queen’s Park this week. The government had to go on the defensive as more […]
Leeds-Grenville MP Gord Brown has died
OTTAWA – Gord Brown, the MP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, has died of an apparent heart attack. Brown, 57, was at his Parliament […]
QP REPORT: Shocked by AG report
This week, Queen’s Park was shocked by the Auditor-General’s scathing report on the government’s pre-election financials. The opening sentence of the blistering report says that […]
QP REPORT: PCs united behind Doug Ford
The month of March marked the beginning of the Third Session of the 41st Parliament. MPPs returned from their constituencies and reconvened at Queen’s Park […]
Firefighters and Bill 148: McDonell and PCs table amendments
CORNWALL – Local MPP Jim McDonell and the Progressive Conservative party are proposing amendments to Bill 148 to leave the employment law the same when […]
Premier suggests more cross-board talk on school closures
QUEEN’S PARK – Premier Kathleen Wynne says school board trustees should be spending more time talking with their counterparts of other boards while dealing with […]
QP REPORT: Depriving necessities ‘inhuman’ says McDonell
The Legislature returned to work on Tuesday with winter electricity disconnections at the top of the agenda. Depriving households of necessities such as heat, light, […]