Year: 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:December 18, 2018 Families One Step Closer to Saving on Home Heating Local Communities Stand to Benefit QUEEN’S PARK – Local families are one step closer to significant savings on their home heating bills after the Doug Ford Government for the People passed legislation to expand natural gas in rural, northern and Indigenous

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2018 Ontario’s Government for the People Taking Immediate Action to Protect Electricity Supply Proposed legislation introduced to protect health and safety of Ontarians QUEEN’S PARK — Ontario’s Government for the People is introducing legislation that will prevent large scale power outages in Brantford-Brant and across Ontario by quickly addressing the

For immediate release:  November 30, 2018 Ontario’s Government for the People Announces Grants to Help Police Keep Communities Safe Ontario Police Services to Receive Funding to Support Community-Centered Initiatives QUEENS PARK – Ontario’s Government for the People is providing $1.5 million to help police fight human trafficking, disrupt outlaw motorcycle gang activity, support victims and

For immediate release: November 29, 2018   Ontario Government to Protect Rent Control for Existing Tenants in Brantford-Brant   Queens Park – Effective November 15, Ontario’s Government for the People is taking steps to expand the supply of homes and rental properties, while protecting rent control for existing tenants.   As part of the new

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 21, 2018   Bouma rises in the Ontario Legislature to recognize the Laurier Brantford YMCA Grand Opening   QUEEN’S PARK – MPP Will Bouma stood in the House today to talk about an important partnership between Wilfrid Laurier University and the YMCA of Hamilton, Burlington and Brantford.   “After much anticipation,

For immediate release: November 16, 2018 Ontario Releases the Government’s Fiscal Roadmap — Restoring Trust and Putting Money Back in the Pockets of Taxpayers QUEEN’S PARK — Yesterday, Minister of Finance Vic Fedeli released the 2018 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review, outlining the government’s plan to help people make ends meet — and get

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 7, 2018 From Border to Border, Ontario is Open for Business Ontario’s Government for the People Promoting Business-Friendly Province Brantford – Today MPP Will Bouma announced how Ontario’s Government for the People is sending a clear message to the world that the province is open for business, working hard to create

For immediate release: October 23, 2018   Ontario Creating and Protecting Jobs by Cutting Red Tape Making Ontario Open for Business Act Will Get Government Out of the Way of the Job Creators   QUEEN’S PARK — Today MPP Will Bouma shared details on how the Ontario Government is acting to help create and protect

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 11, 2018   MPP Will Bouma Hosts Local Roundtable with Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs   Brantford—Today , MPP Will Bouma hosted an agriculture roundtable with the Hon. Ernie Hardeman, Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs to discuss red-tape and regulatory burden on farmers in Brantford-Brant.   Farmers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 25, 2018 Bouma rises in the Ontario Legislature to bring awareness about a local initiative and pay tribute to Residential School Survivors QUEEN’S PARK – MPP Will Bouma stood in the House today to talk about an important initiative that is occurring in Brantford-Brant on September 29 and 30. “The dark