Joel Harden MPP / Député, Ottawa Centre

What follows is a message for the graduates of Ottawa Centre. If you are a grad, consider this a fist bump from me :) If you have a grad in your life, please share this with them - Joel. Dear grad... More

Wow, it’s been hot this week. Yesterday the temperature hit 41 degrees celsius with the humidex, and it’s been at that level or more for several days. Ottawa Public Health issued a heat warning thi... More

I am profoundly concerned about the cancellation of the Wastewater Surveillance Initiative in Ontario for infectious diseases. We must continue wastewater testing in Ontario at all 34 public labs N... More

Hello dear readers, I’ll begin with good news.  Five people responded to my column last week, and have offered to work at Camp Misquah this summer, while more of you wrote to say you’d be donating ... More

Ontario’s Official Opposition will not be taking a long summer break. We are focused on the issues that matter, and helping community members in need. On that note, let’s talk about Camp Misquah wh... More

On May 28, MPP Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong) addressed the House in Oji-Cree. He was the first elected Member of Provincial Parliament to do so in Ontario’s history. In a passionate ten minutes, MPP M... More