Queen's Park News

Roughly two dozen Meaford residents participated in a 'Fight Back Against Ford' protest on the steps of Meaford Hall on Saturday, February 21. The protest was part of a series of demonstrations that have been held recently across the province by citizens, unions, students, and community groups, highlighting a range of issues from healthcare to post-secondary funding cuts, and in Meaford, some who participated protested the pumped storage facility that TC Energy hopes to build on the grounds of the...

Last week, MPP Paul Vickers met with representatives at Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce’s Owen Sound location to celebrate the accessibility upgrades that were made since receiving a $13,000 Capital grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). The six-month long grant, awarded last summer, enabled the group to install automatic door openers at its Owen Sound, Hanover, and Port Elgin ReStores, significantly improving accessibility and enhancing the shopping experience for all customers. “Investments in accessible infrastructure are important....