Michael Gravelle is back as Minister of Northern Development and Mines.
The Thunder Bay MPP is slowly working his way back to work after spending five months off, battling depression.
Gravelle has acknowledged depression is a hidden disease.
He notes depression is a mental disease that can affect anyone, regardless of age, status, gender or lifestyle.
Gravelle says he was supported during his time off by several people who contacted him sharing similar stories.
He stresses he feels much better, expressing gratitude towards Premier Kathleen Wynne, fellow MPP Bill Mauro and everyone who helped him cope.
MPP Michael Gravelle is back to work after battling depression for 5 months #tbay pic.twitter.com/UuURLXFU3O
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