Tag: Wynne Liberals

Local residents can give input on Ontario’s budget

The province of Ontario is starting to look at next year’s budget, and residents in Haliburton County can give...

Scott warning about potential change to hydro bills that could mean an increase

We could see another change to our Hydro Bills in the New Year. That warning is coming from local...

Province not extending Municipal Land Transfer Tax, Scott calling it a win

The province is saying they won’t be extending the municipal land transfer tax, and Laurie Scott is celebrating. Our...

Local MPP says death tax is unreasonable

Local MPP Laurie Scott wants to abolish the death tax in Ontario. Scott says there are already enough taxes,...

Too early to tell if beer will be sold in local grocery stores

Grocery stores in Ontario will be able to sell beer by the end of the year, but that may...

Minister of Energy under fire by local MPP

Ontario’s Minister of Energy is coming under fire from our local MPP. Laurie Scott is asking how people can...

Local realtors opposing municipal land transfer tax

Realtors in the area are banding together against a newly proposed property tax. The Ontario government may soon be...

Local MPP delivers petition to stop the sale of Hydro One

A petition to stop the sale of Hydro One has been submitted to the province. Local MPP Laurie Scott...

Private Member’s Bill on protecting victims of violence passes second reading

There’s another MPP in Ontario fighting alongside Haliburton Kawartha Lakes Brock MPP Laurie Scott to protect victims of violence....

Local MPP wants a stronger criminal justice system

Local MPP Laurie Scott is challenging the provincial Liberals to strengthen the criminal justice system. The Women’s Issues Critic...

Local MPP calling on Wynne Liberals to listen to small businesses

Our local MPP is reminding the Ontario government to support small businesses. Laurie Scott says 98 per cent of...

Scott says ORPP is a revenue grab

Our local MPP isn’t satisfied with recent changes to the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan. Laurie Scott says that it...
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Province providing $35,000 to aid Haliburton County investment attraction plan

The plan includes enhancing the County's economic development website, creating a hotel feasibility study, and hosting various investment forums.

OPP enforcement campaign results in 9,800 charges over Thanksgiving long weekend

Through the national campaign Operation Impact, police focused enforcement efforts focused on impaired, aggressive, and distracted driving, along with seatbelt usage.

Minden Hills looking to revive Lochlin Community Centre

The facility has been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Province hosting Disaster Recovery Assistance program info session

The province activated the program last month for specific areas of Minden Village impacted by flood damage not covered by insurance.

Sidewalk construction to begin in Minden Village week of Oct. 13

The project, which will repair sidewalks and improve accessibility in the village core, is expected to take three weeks.
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