Health Care, Housing and Affordability Are the Most important from this provincial election Campaign, Say Brantford-Brant Riding Candidates.
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Four Candidates Put Health Care and Affordable Housing at the Top of Their List During A Candidates Meeting This Week, sponsored by Chamber of Commerce Brantford Brant and Rogers TV.
“The Top 2 Issues for People in Brantford and Most Ontarians Are Housing and Health Care and Both Are Tied to the Economy,” Josh Carron of the New Blue Party Said. “When we have the Economy Right, Everything Else is Going to follow follows.
“WE NEED TO GET TAXES LOWERED, STOP WASTEFUL SPENDING AND SALSH The Regulatory BURDENS TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESS TO KEEP Their Jobs and Employe People.
Carron Said Construction of A New Hospital is Finallly, and Conveniently in an Election Year, Getting Some Traction with the provincial government.
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“I always think that in the last six-end-a-half years of being in power that wow has been more on their priority list,” Carron Said.
NDP candidate Harvey Bischof Said Affordability is a big from Branrtford-Brant.
“I Hear about It Everywhere I Go When Talking With People,” Bischof Said. “One of Our Proposals to Address Affordability is a Targeted Grocery Rebate of Up to $ 120 A Month Per Family to Help with the Increasing Cost of Groceries.
The ndp is also proposal back control measures to prevent renovations, and get to the provincial government back into the business of building affordable housing.
Health care, included a new Hospital for Brantford, Hiring More Doctors and Funding for Mental Health Addictions is also a local Huge, bischof Said.
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Karleigh Csordas of the Green Party, Identified Affordable Housing and Health Care As the Top 2 Issues of the Local Campaign.
“In the last election I really Wanted to Drive Home that for me it was impossible to buy a house in Brantford,” Csordas Said. “I had to work three jobs while paying off my university tuition.
“I Struggled to Buy A Home in Brantford.”
CSORDAS, NOW A HOMEOWNER, Said the Green Party WOULD BRING BACK BACK REVE CONTROL AND END THE LAND Transfer Tax
In Terms of Health Care, the Community Needs a Strong Leader who will get the Shovels in the Ground to Get Built the New Hospital Everyone Knows is Needed.
Liberal candidate Ron Fox Said A Liberal Government WOULD ELIMINATE The Land Transfer Tax for Firsttime Homebuyers and Construction of Affordable Homes For Those Most Vulnerable.
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The Liberals WOULD ALSO Introduce Rental Controls and Protect Tenants and Provide Predictability for Both Tenants and Landlords, Fox Said.
“We’ll also scrap Development Charges on New Homes Under 3,000-Square-Feet and Replace Lost Municipal Returned With a Permanent Better Communities Fund,” Fox Said.
Health Care is the Other Big Issue and Fox Said A Liberal Government Will Every Everyone in Ontario has a family Doctor Within Four Years.
Incumbent MPP will bouma Didn’t not waiting for the all-candidates Debate. Bouma, a progressive conservative, Seeking in Third Term in Office, Has Said he won’t be participating in Any All-Candidates Meetings.
The Candidates Were also Asked Questions About the Threat of Tariffs On Canadian Goods Agreeting the United States, What Each Party Would Do To Address the Skilled Trades Shortage and the Flow of Goods and People In Ontario.
As well, candidates were asked what they would do to add homelessness, addictions and mental health.
The Debate Will Be Shown on Rogers TV (Cable 20) at 6 pm Monday Feb. 17 and at other time on other dates in the days leading up to the Feb. 27 Election Day. It will also be show on roger tv youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfa7jyoxy.
Chamber President John Oddi Was the Lead Moderator for the Debate and Questions Were Asked by Panellists Julie Henwood and Maxwell Roach of the Chamber.
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