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Ontario Premier Full Speech at CAW Canada Family Education Centre in Port Elgin

Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty was a guest speaker at the Canadian Auto Workers Family Education Centre in Port Elgin April 13 2007. Speaking to 800 delegates at the C.A.W. Council meeting. This is the first time an Ontario Premier has been invited to speak to the CAW council. CAW National President Buzz Hargrove was thrilled […]

Prime Minister Stephen Harper Visit To Goderich ON

It was a history making evening for Goderich as the Prime Minister of Canada, The Right Honourable Stephen Harper made a surprise appearance at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Goderich April 3 2007 where he addressed a enthusiastic crowd of about 750 people on a number of issues. The Prime Minister’s visit boosted confidence […]

Ottawa MP John Baird Makes Stop In Wingham

John Baird, MP for Ottawa West—Nepean and President of the Treasury Board was in Wingham August 29 2006. The MP was in the town for a round table discussion to hear the concerns of the community, public safety, and the Judiciary system. John Baird also shared his sky diving experience at Grand Bend Sport Parachuting […]

Premier Dalton McGuinty Summer Tour Makes Stop In Bayfield

Touring ridings throughout Ontario and Huron-Bruce, Premier Dalton McGuinty made a stop in Bayfield August 1 2006. Accompanied by Carol Mitchel the MPP of the riding, Carol showed the Premier down the historic Bayfield main street. Visiting businesses, talking with local residents, meeting tourists and answering media questions on one of the hottest days on […]

Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Sport Michael Chong In Studio

Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Sport Hon. Michael Chong made a stop at ETM while in the riding. Michael discussed the issues of rural Canada and campaign commitments his government made and are implementing. Michael said tax cuts will also be implemented for medium and large business’s over the next 1.5 years. Chong also said […]

Minister of Finance Greg Sorbara Hears Concerns of Rural Communities

Minister of Finance Hon. Greg Sorbara was at Goderich Court House July 20 2006 to hear the concerns of farmers residents and dignitaries. Hurin-Bruce MPP Carol Mitchell arranged for the Minister to attend the meetings and hear from the municipalities, a notable concern being infrastructure funding for water and sewers.

MPP Carol Mitchell Announces Property Ownership to Dunline Products

MPP Carol Mitchell announced that the first industrial property in Huron Park was transferred from the province to Dunline Products. The property Dunline uses for their business and the entire Huron industrial park is owned by Ontario Reality Corp. The Ontario government is working to transfer ownership of all the properties in Huron Park to […]

Rural Municipal Leaders meet with Finance Minister for Fair Infrastructure Funding

Larry McDermott the mayor of Lanark Highlands was in Goderich after a meeting with Finance Minister Hon. Greg Sorbara. McDermott, Crediton business and property Owner Dianne Faubert, Mark Stuart director of public works for South Bruce, and Tim Simpson the CAO of Lanark Highlands in eastern Ontario were also present. The group was at a […]

Minister of Health and Long-Term Care visits South Huron Hospital in Exeter

Minister of Health and Long-Term Care for Ontario George Smitherman was at the South Huron Hospital in Exeter July 12 2006 during his tour of Huron County. Smitherman was looking at the investments his government has made and to work with the Hospital board for future investments. He also noted the government is investing $15 […]

Ontario government Announces $10-million loan for Diamond Aircraft Industries in London

The McGuinty government presented A $10-million loan to Diamond Aircraft Industries in London for the development of a single-engine, five-seat jet aircraft June 23 2006. Part of the governments Advanced Manufacturing Investment Strategy. Comments for the announcement were heard from Premier Dalton McGuinty, Minister of Economic Development and Trade Joseph Cordiano, Minister of Training, Colleges […]