Jim helps the Federated Women's Insitute of Ontario advance its concerns at Queen's Park
(June 17, 2009) Jim is pictured here with (L-R) Minister of Community
and Social Services, Madeline Meilleur, and Donna Jebb of Alliston. Jim
and Donna were there on behalf of the Federated Women\'s Institute of
Ontario. They discussed many issues, including the need for a
disability sales tax rebate for vehicle modifications.
'Arrogance' Rules in McGuinty's Ontario
(June 9, 2009) In Collingwood on Saturday I was asked what word best describes the McGuinty government as it nears the halfway point of its mandate. For me, the most accurate descriptor is ‘arrogance.’
(May 28, 2009) Jim Wilson is going to bat for Simcoe County paramedics. The Simcoe-Grey MPP introduced a Private Member's Resolution in the Ontario Legislature today calling upon the provincial government to resolve an important issue relating to the pensions of numerous Simcoe County paramedics.
Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson will host his free annual Seniors' Seminars during the month of June. They offer information on health, safety and personal finances along with a light lunch. Everyone is welcome! Plan to attend on June 5, 2009 at the Collingwood Legion from 11:00am to 1:00pm or on June 12, 2009 at the Alliston Legion from 11:00am to 1:00pm. For more information, contact Jim's office at 1-800-268-7542.
Jim in Creemore speaking with constituents
(April 2009) Jim speaks with Joanne Saunders at a breakfast meeting in Creemore at the Royal Canadian Legion recently.
Jim welcomes Tim Hudak to Creemore
(April 2009) Jim is pictured here with his colleague, Tim Hudak, MPP for Niagara West-Glanbrook & Opposition Finance Critic (far right), along with constiuents, at a recent public gathering in Creemore.
Dalton McGuinty: Bankrupting Ontario
(Queen's Park Report - April 9, 2009) The 2009 McGuinty budget has set the sort of records that should send shivers down the spine of every Ontarian. With this budget, Dalton McGuinty crossed three thresholds: he brought in the largest deficit in our history, has doubled the provincial debt and instituted the largest tax grab ever. This budget is truly one for the history books.
Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson is fighting Dalton McGuinty's new sales tax and is encouraging you to do the same. Click below to sign his petition against this massive tax grab.
Historic New Taxes, New Debt and New Deficits Come to Ontario
Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson knocked Dalton McGuinty’s 2009 Budget today after it introduced new taxes on gasoline at the pump, electricity, cell phones, cable, internet fees, haircuts, pedicures, real estate commissions, gym memberships, taxis, newspapers, magazines, postage, and fast food under $4 to name just some of Ontario’s new Liberal taxes.
(April 19, 2009) Jim presents a certificate to Irwin Collier in recognition of his service as President of the Royal Canadian Legion, Angus Branch.
Official Opening of the Edenvale Cafe
(April 3, 2009) Jim was happy to be on hand for the official opening of the Edenvale Cafe. He is joined by Milan Kroupa, Clearview Mayor Ken Ferguson and Councilor Orville Brown.
Happy 100th Birthday
(March 31, 2009) Jim was pleased to bring greeting's on behalf of the Province of Ontario at Ethel Maude Shaw's 100th birthday celebration in Alliston recently. He is joined in the picture by her friends and family.
Legislative Page Program
(March 30, 2009) Jim was pleased to have Lisa Di Vona of Wasaga Beach, who attends Mountainview Public School in Collingwood, to Queen's Park as a Legislative Page. They are joined outside the Legisaltive Chamber with her family. Click here for more information on the Legislative Page program.
Homeowners Deserve a Property Re-Assessment
(Queen's Park Report - January 19, 2009) Between September and November of last year, homeowners across the province and throughout our riding received their 2009-2012 property assessment notices based on the current value of their home as of January 1, 2008 and already they are badly in need of review.
(December 4, 2008) Jim had the pleasure of welcoming Anne and Rick Fess of Adjala-Tosorontio to Queen's Park. They were the highest bidders on a prize Jim donated to the Community Living Association of South Simcoe's Annual Golf Tournament that consisted of tour of the Legislature and lunch with Jim in the Legislative Dining Room.
Wilson pushes for new Simcoe-Grey Long-Term Care Beds
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(November 20, 2008) Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson says the McGuinty Liberals should be feeling shame today after refusing to deal with the legitimate fear that many of the 19,000 senior citizens in Simcoe-Grey have about the critical shortage of long-term care beds in their local communities.
