Trudeau has failed Grassy Narrows: Kenora MP

By Mike Stimpson  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter KENORA – The ongoing mercury woes besetting Grassy Narrows First Nation are yet another failure of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government, according to Kenora’s Conservative member of Parliament. “After nine years of Trudeau, everything he touches is broken and full of delays,” Eric Melillo told NWOnewswatch in an email this week. “It’s been seven years since the Liberals started making commitments to the residents of Grassy Narrows,” Melillo said. “His response to members of the community who have been left waiting is to have them removed from events and sarcastically thank them for their donations,” he said, referring to the prime minister’s response to a protester at a 2019 fundraising event in Toronto. The press secretary for Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu…

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