Bruce Grey Owen Sound MPP Bill Murdoch may be about to retire from politics — but he is making a lot of noise on the way out.
The local MPP wants the Liberals to resign from office now.
Progressive Conservative MPP Bill Murdoch says it’s time the Liberals resign.
Murdoch read a petition into the Legislature that called on the governing Liberals to step out of office and call an election immediately.
Murdoch points to the Smart Meter program as the last straw.
The Tories introduced a motion to suspend the program until the billing problems are fixed — but that was voted down by the Liberals.
Murdoch says the government is not listening to the people of Ontario.
He claims people are paying more for hydro on top of the higher cost for goods and services with the HST.
And Murdoch says it’s all people want to talk about wherever he goes — the higher cost of living under the Liberals.
The local MPP points out support for the provincial Liberals has dropped in the polls.
Murdoch says his petition will be available in his Owen Sound office — and he will share it with other opposition MPP’s.
