He has also written several articles for the Industrial Relations Centre at Queen's University on labour and employment law.
[3] The Conservatives won the election and Tascona served as a backbench supporter of the Mike Harris government for the next four years.
In the 1999 provincial election, Tascona was re-elected in the redistributed riding of Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford, defeating Liberal Maura Bolger by 18,345 votes.
Although the Progressive Conservatives were defeated in the 2003 provincial election, Tascona was re-elected in his riding with a margin of victory of 9,531 votes.
In April 2006, he introduced a private member's bill Restore the Deed Act, calling for the protection of homeowners from title and mortgage fraud and such measures were implemented by the provincial government.