Liberal MP Ovid Jackson calls Walkerton crisis a “wakeup call”: town’s MP wants to help out residents, urges federal government to take leadership role on water resources

Liberal backbencher Ovid Jackson left the House early last week to head back to his southern Ontario riding where the town of Walkerton is located. Heading back to the small town in the midst of rolling farm country, Mr. Jackson braced himself for the possibility that some of his friends and acqu...

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