I would like to sincerely thank Kim Higgins for serving 35 yrs & Brian McGavin for serving 40 yrs as a #Huron 4-H Leaders & volunteers! I’d also like to give a shout out to Brooklin H for her amazing 4-H career & for receiving the Murray Cardiff Citizenship Award this year! twitter.com/lisathompsonpc…

And I would also like to congratulate @OREAinfo on their successful convention this week! twitter.com/lisathompsonpc…

It was awesome to witness 1st hand how successful the #Huron Cty 4-H Program is when I attended their recent Awards Night! Not only did it bring back good memories but I was proud to recognize 2 4-H Members with Champion Sheep Showperson & Champion Boer Goat Awards! @4HOntario

Joined @DavidSmithMPP & @MPPBarnesAjax & Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School community in Scarborough to celebrate that their school was 1 of the top schools in Ontario (out of 352) to participate in the #FreshFromTheFarm fundraising program made possible by @OntFruitVeg Growers.

Proud to see @OntFruitVeg Growers in #QueensPark! I had a good mtg & I appreciated they met with MPPs re: farming realities ie. cost of production has far outpaced the market price they receive for the produce they grow, plus the burden from cost of doing business with retailers

I appreciated the opportunity to join ⁦@Rae_Matt⁩ and local realtors Lesley & Heather from #Huron - Perth to discuss priorities and the local housing market realities.

Today, our government is proposing new legislation that would, if passed, further support victims of crime and enhance community safety. All part of Ontario's ongoing work to ensure a #SaferOntario. news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

Great day visiting Queen's Park to discuss all the fantastic things our growers are doing and the present issues facing the fruit and vegetable sector. Thanks to Minister Thompson and other MPPs for taking the time. We look forward to continuing the great conversations.

Here are some more pics from the reopening of the main street in #Kincardine - even the heavy equipment was decorated!! Be sure to visit Victoria Park - it is gorgeous! twitter.com/lisathompsonpc…

I was very proud to support the reopening of #Kincardine’s main street/downtown - just in time for the holidays!! I was pleased to present $129,000 that will be invested in revitalizing the main street next spring! #RuralEconomicDevelopment @Kincardine_ON

Thrilled to join Minister @LisaThompsonPC for the introduction of a Bill to revamp ARIO, energizing Ontario's agriculture and food and bev processing sector through cutting-edge research and innovation. A leap forward for productivity and competitiveness!

As people fall into a routine of heading to the rink for the season - I am proud to share that the #Belmore Community Centre received $125,500 from @ONTrillium to revitalize their community centre which is an investment that will benefit families for generations to come!

#ONStorm #ONwx ❄️ Snow Squall Threat Continues Into Wednesday in Parts of Southern Ontario With an Additional 10 to 20cm of Snow Possible 📅 Wednesday, November 29, 2023 ⤵️ FULL FORECAST & MORE MAPS (FREE) instantweatherinc.com/ontario/foreca… - Brennen

I am very impressed with all of the Ontario food manufacturers who participated in the Ontario Pavilion at the recent Private Label Manufacturers Association trade show - over 2 days almost $18 million in sales will be realized for Ontario’s food industry!!

During the @OREAinfo convention today, I was pleased to join @MitchWDavidson and Val Miles from #Bancroft to discuss Small Towns, Big Opportunities! I shared community economic development examples from #Bayfield, @Kincardine_ON , @SaugeenShoresON and @MunSouthBruce

On Friday, @OMAFRA Minister (and Huron-Bruce MPP) @LisaThompsonPC presented the Mayor with $25,600 in RED Grant funding for the new Invest Saugeen Shores Business Support Centre. ow.ly/eHx150QbWXY @SaugeenChamber @PortElginBIA @SouthamptonBIA @CountyofBruce

Thanks @LisaThompsonPC & @OMAFRA for introducing Bill 155 to modernize #ARIO to enable chicken farmers, the chicken industry, and the broader Ontario agriculture community to advance best practices, continue exploration, and foster innovation #Iheartchickenfarmers #ontag #onpoli twitter.com/LisaThompsonPC…

@LisaThompsonPC @TrevorJonesCKL OFA was pleased to be in attendance for the introduction of Bill 155. Thanks to Minister @LisaThompsonPC and PA @TrevorJonesCKL for the opportunity to be part of the consultation #ontag #ARIO

Talking small towns, big opportunities with @LisaThompsonPC, @MitchWDavidson and @ValMiles at the OREA Power House Conference.

12 years ago today I introduced the Local Municipality Democracy Act to return decision making on new energy projects to communities. As Minister of Energy I’m proud to have delivered on this commitment. Mayors & council will continue to play a critical role in energy planning.

I am pleased to share that the municipality of @SaugeenShoresON is receiving $25,600 from the Rural Economic Development Program to support the development of a new Business Support Centre

Read more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

Exciting news for Lakehead University! Today, I announced an invest of up to $1.65 Million towards the Lakehead Agricultural Research Station. This joint investment is pivotal for developing innovation and best practices for Northern Ontario Agriculture.

Standing up for 🇨🇦 values. Starting 2025, Gr. 10 students will learn about Communism’s painful role in human history by mandating learning on the Holodomor famine. We’re also investing $400K to fund a mobile classroom so kids learn to never be bystanders in the face of evil.

By modernizing the Trust in Real Estate Services Act, our government will: ✅ Strengthen consumer protection ✅ Better educate home buyers & sellers ✅ Enhance professionalism within the real estate services sector news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

Honoured today to introduce a bill to modernize #ARIO to fuel Ontario agriculture research & innovation. Thx to @TrevorJonesCKL & the agriculture & food organizations who attended the introduction & contributed their thoughts throughout the consultation #ontag #growingONTogether

The Ontario government wants to hear your ideas on how it can support you today while continuing to build for our future together. Visit ontario.ca/budgetconsulta… to fill out the survey & learn more about other ways you can participate in Ontario’s 2024 Budget consultations.

It was a pleasure to meet the #Michigan Speaker of the House of Representatives & his colleagues today. DYK - Michigan represents the largest 2-way trade with Ontario when compared to other US States at $80.6 Billion (as of 2021) . @BobBaileyPC @douglasdowney @TrevorJonesCKL

As the province grows, it’s vital that transit systems are upgraded to keep pace. @Alstom is creating innovative, green transportation solutions to help people get around quickly & reliably. Find out how their light rail systems are connecting neighbourhoods & reducing gridlock.

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