Dr. Matt Strauss, the former acting medical officer of health for Haldimand-Norfolk who was a vocal critic of pandemic mandates and lockdowns, has won the Conservative nomination for his hometown riding of Kitchener South-Hespeler.
“Thank you to the Conservatives from my hometown, Kitchener South—Hespeler for making me their candidate in the next election!” Dr. Strauss said on platform X on Nov. 19.