MPP Rick Byers announces he will not run for re-election in the 2026 provincial election, citing personal reasons and support for his wife's health.
Rick Byers, the MPP for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, announced on September 10 that he will not run for re-election in the upcoming provincial election scheduled for June 2026. Citing the challenges of the role and personal reasons, including his wife's health issues, Byers aims to allow the local Progressive Conservative Association time to nominate a new candidate. He expressed gratitude for his service and will continue supporting community priorities until the election.
September 10, 2024
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