Local Issues

As I reflect on 2014, I think about two particular incidents that have reinforced my belief that we live in the best community in Canada. First, the devastating August flood that affected more than 3,000 homes. My home experienced sewage backup but we were very fortunate to have had the insurance coverage needed to assist us with repairing the damage [...]

September 5, 2014  Burlington Post I usually reserve this column to highlight legislation or policy that the House of Commons is reviewing, but today I want to take the opportunity to thank our community for the support that they have shown for the victims of the Aug. 4 flood. Many have been struggling as they deal with the emotional, physical [...]