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TRUE NORTH: Anti-lockdown doctor Matt Strauss seeking Conservative nomination


A former Ontario medical officer of health who became a lightning rod during Covid for his opposition to lockdowns and vaccine mandates is trying his hand at politics.

 

Matt Strauss, a physician who served as Haldimand-Norfolk’s acting medical officer of health throughout much of the pandemic, is seeking the Conservative nomination in the southern Ontario riding of Kitchener South–Hespeler.

 

If successful, Strauss will be running against Liberal MP Valerie Bradford ...

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