Friday visit from McGuinty

By News Staff

Posted Aug 31, 2012 06:50:33 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Premier McGuinty is in town today as we are now into the home stretch leading up to Thursday’s byelection in Kitchener-Waterloo.  

He plans to promote his government’s wage freeze legislation for teachers when he meets with a family in Waterloo later this morning.

paul.mcphee@570news.rogers.com

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