Women should be the centre of our economic recovery
There’s no doubt the last year has been tough. What began as reports of a novel virus in late December 2019, snowballed into a...
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When I was just a kid, I remember on some special occasions going with my mom to a local bakery. It was a kid’s...
Finger pointing won’t help vaccinate Canadians
You don’t have to look too far to learn that Canada has fallen behind other countries in our vaccination efforts. Even when compared against...
Northerners Helping Each Other Through Pandemic Winter
Ottawa – Despite the pandemic and lockdown measures, people across Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing have been doing their best to raise spirits and bring a smile to...
There are countless opportunities for the government to have a genuine impact on peoples’...
When I decided to be a candidate to become the MPP for Algoma-Manitoulin back in 2011, I did so knowing well that the job...
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Okay folks, trivia time. Can you name the longest running daytime gameshow on network television? I’ll give you a hint by asking, “Where were...
An about face on some CERB repayments and a temporary tax credit for working...
Last week I wrote about how the government was set to claw back CERB payments from some Canadians including those self-employed who applied for...
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Well, I must say that it was nice to hear that Ontarians recently received some wonderful news that all can agree is good news,...
A tale of two pandemic programs
When the pandemic hit, the government wanted to use Employment Insurance (EI) to address the sudden loss of income people were dealing with. Critics...
Governor General’s resignation only raises questions
Having recently resigned from her position as Canada’s Governor General, Julie Payette is at the centre of a brisk discussion on the compensation package...