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We discussed the importance of the #Niagara region to Ontario & Canada's wine industry, competition from foreign wines, economic opportunities from agrotourism, ways to improve retail sales of Ontario wines in Ontario, & what to watch out for as interprovincial trade changes.

Thank you to Kevin from the @grapegrowersont and Jamie, a Pillitteri family member, for taking me on a tour of @Pillitteriwines in Niagara-On-The-Lake.

Thanks to all who attended a non-partisan meeting in @DufferinCounty to talk to me about aggregate extraction and food insecurity. #onpoli

I also went on a boat tour to see how Phragmites, an invasive species, have completely altered their shorelines, affecting plants, wildlife, and human activities. Thanks to the #WalpoleIsland First Nation community for welcoming me and taking the time to speak with me. #onpoli

During my visit to #WalpoleIsland First Nation, we discussed the proposed Dresden landfill expansion and concerns about the executive powers the Ford government has given itself under #Bill5. #onpoli

🌟 Bonne rentrée scolaire ! 📚✏️.C’est le moment de retrouver ses amis, et de relever de nouveaux défis. Merci aux enseignants et à toutes celles et ceux qui rendent cette période spéciale pour nos jeunes. Je vous souhaite à toutes et à tous une année scolaire remplie de.

I’ll continue to stand alongside the people of Dresden, because if this can happen there, it can happen in any community. Read the full article about the event in the @ChathamDaily. 🔗:

I was in Dresden on Friday to meet with residents concerned about the landfill expansion project, which because of #Bill5, can move forward without an environmental assessment. Ontario needs a broader strategy for expanding landfill capacity, not a one-off project in Dresden.

Thanks to @RosaFloraLtd for welcoming me to their greenhouses! . Ontario flower growers mainly supply Canada & the U.S. While they face international competition, if you buy tulips, snapdragons, or gerberas, there’s a good chance they were grown right here in Ontario. #OntAg

RT @BonnieCrombie: On Ukrainian Independence Day, we honour the strength, resilience, and enduring hope of the Ukrainian people — in Ukrain….

RT @stephaniebowman: In 2018, PCs promised to balance the budget & reduce ON’s debt burden. we’re still waiting. Annual deficits have av….

Thanks to executives of the @HuronFedofAg, and @OntarioFarms officials, for hosting me in Seaforth, and spending two hours talking about their detailed concerns in agriculture as well as their perspective on keeping rural hospitals open, homelessness in small towns and the

Thanks to the people at @compassminerals (Sifto), for taking me down their Goderich, Ontario salt mine. We went 1/3 of a mile under Lake Huron and visited one the mine faces where you could taste the salty dust on your lips. A delay in getting government ministry permission to

RT @BonnieCrombie: As the province bleeds thousands of jobs, only $1B of the promised $5B Protect Ontario Fund has been announced. Where’s….

RT @stephaniebowman: This report shows we’re heading in the wrong direction. Never has a government spent so much to deliver so little. Re….

RT @ShamjiAdil: From Jan-Jul 2025, housing starts rose almost everywhere in Canada compared to the same time period in 2024. Only one prov….

From dinner with some Kingston Councillors, and meetings with the Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus, to the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association and to the City of Windsor, it was a privilege to sit down and learn about the challenges of communities across the province, and

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My statement on the Integrity Commissioner deciding not to investigate the Dresden landfill issue. This decision does not mean the end of the fight, and I look forward to meeting and talking with residents this Friday. #onpoli