Queen's Park News

On Friday September 2, 2022, local MPP Rick Byers met with the team at Hope Haven Therapeutic Riding Centre to hear more about the difference that a one-year, $17,300 Community Building Fund grant has had since receiving it in 2021. The funds from the Government of Ontario and the Ontario Trillium Foundation supported a part-time riding instructor and provided an additional 300 riding lessons to help meet growing demand. “I am so pleased that Hope Haven was successful in...

Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers says he is very pleased to be appointed as Parliamentary Assistant to Ontario’s Minister of Finance. MPP Byers was sworn into the position on Wednesday, June 29, at Queen’s Park. Parliamentary Assistants work with ministers in carrying out their duties and supporting them as required including special projects and assignments. They also play a key role in building relationships and communicating government initiatives across the province. MPP Byers says his career experience in the financial...