Ontarians Struggling to Pay for Hydro By: Sylvia Jones, MPP Dufferin-Caledon A new report by the Ontario Energy Board confirms what I hear from people across Dufferin-Caledon – hydro rates continue to rise and there seems to be no end in sight. In the last eight years,
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Fall Fairs in Dufferin-Caledon By: Sylvia Jones, MPP Dufferin-Caledon Fall means two things to me – back to school and fall fairs in Dufferin-Caledon! Fall fairs are a great opportunity for everyone to celebrate our province’s proud agricultural community to showcase their hard work. Dufferin-Caledon is home
Read more →Association of Municipalities of Ontario Annual General Meeting By: Sylvia Jones, MPP Dufferin-Caledon From August 14th-17th, the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) held their Annual General Meeting in Windsor. AMO represents the interests of nearly all 444 municipalities across Ontario, and their annual conference allows individuals
Read more →Share Your Opinion on the Co-ordinated Review By: Sylvia Jones, MPP Dufferin-Caledon I want to make you aware of a public consultation that is underway called the Co-ordinated Land Use Planning Review. The review includes revisions to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, the Greenbelt,
Read more →Liberal Mismanagement of Natural Gas Threatens Ontarian’s Pocketbooks By Sylvia Jones, MPP Dufferin-Caledon Earlier this month, we learned that the Provincial Government was considering banning the use of natural gas. The government’s 57-page Climate Change Action Plan, stamped “Cabinet Confidential”, was leaked to the Globe and Mail
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