‘Provincial Cabinet’ Information

Layoffs at Autism Treatment Centre Leave Families Worried

Layoffs at Autism Treatment Centre Leave Families Worried

QUEEN’S PARK, ON — Official Opposition NDP Children and Youth critic Monique Taylor said that hundreds of staff layoffs at ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development are leaving families worried that the services their children need to thrive will not be there for them. Taylor was joined [Read more]

Report Calls on Ontario to Invest in Education

Report Calls on Ontario to Invest in Education

Conference Board of Canada study echoes NDP calls for investment in public education, not cuts QUEEN’S PARK, ON — Official Opposition Education critic Marit Stiles said the NDP is not surprised by a new study by the Conference Board of Canada showing that Doug Ford’s public education cuts [Read more]

Ontario’s NDP Gives Horwath Powerful Mandate

Ontario’s NDP Gives Horwath Powerful Mandate

Leader earns 84 per cent in leadership review vote HAMILTON, ON — Ontario NDP members signaled their determination to have Leader Andrea Horwath run for premier in 2022, with 84 per cent voting in support of her leadership during the provincial convention Saturday. Every two years, NDP members [Read more]

Indigenous communities shut out from providing meaningful input into new curriculum

Indigenous communities shut out from providing meaningful input into new curriculum

First Nations, Métis, and Inuit studies courses made elective SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON — Sol Mamakwa, Ontario NDP critic for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, said it’s shameful for the Ford Conservatives to rewrite the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit studies curriculum without adequately [Read more]

Statement from Andrea Horwath on the National Day of Mourning

Statement from Andrea Horwath on the National Day of Mourning

QUEEN’S PARK, ON — The Leader of the Official Opposition, Andrea Horwath, released the following statement, to mark this year’s National Day of Mourning: “On today’s National Day of Mourning, New Democrats across the province honour the memories of all workers who have been killed as a [Read more]

Cut to Northern Libraries – Vital Resources

Cut to Northern Libraries – Vital Resources

QUEEN’S PARK, ON – NDP Deputy Leader, John Vanthof, issued the following statement following news that the Ford Conservatives are cutting funding for the Ontario Library Service-North by 50 per cent: “After cutting education, health care and the public services Northern families depend on, [Read more]

Statement from MPP Michael Gravelle Re: 2019 Ontario Budget

Statement from MPP Michael Gravelle Re: 2019 Ontario Budget

Doug Ford is making deep cuts to the programs and services that matter most to Ontario families.  The Ford government inherited one of the top economies in the world. An economy that led the G7 in jobs and growth for 5 years, with the lowest unemployment rate in decades. Instead, he has [Read more]

Funding for Autism Supports in Schools Falls Woefully Short: @OntarioNDP

Funding for Autism Supports in Schools Falls Woefully Short: @OntarioNDP

QUEEN’S PARK, ON — Marit Stiles, Ontario NDP Education critic, said the Ford Conservatives’ announcement today falls woefully short of what will be needed as cuts to autism services send an influx of kids with high needs into the school system on April 1. Educators and parents have been [Read more]

Will Ontario Budget Include Promised $45M for Passenger Rail

Will Ontario Budget Include Promised $45M for Passenger Rail

THE ONTARIO BUDGET:     WILL PC’S INVEST IN NORTHERN PASSENGER RAIL  SERVICE AS PROMISED? MPPs return to Queen’s Park on Tuesday February 19 and budget day should be soon after. The question northerners are asking – is the $45 million promised by the PC’s for the return of passenger [Read more]

New Liquefied Natural Gas Plant in Nipigon

New Liquefied Natural Gas Plant Will Save Business and Residents Money THUNDER BAY, ON — Today the Ontario government announced support for a new liquefied natural gas plant in Nipigon to help create jobs and make businesses more competitive in Northern Ontario.”Our Government for the [Read more]

325,000 Ontarians Could Pay More for Hydro with Ford Change

325,000 Ontarians Could Pay More for Hydro with Ford Change

QUEEN’S PARK, ON — NDP Energy and Climate change critic Peter Tabuns issued the following statement: “Doug Ford is allowing electricity sub-metering corporations to profit even more off the backs of Ontario renters and condo residents by scrapping a key hydro protection. Ford is [Read more]

Batchewana First Nation Leadership Disappointed with Ontario’s Appeal

Batchewana First Nation Leadership Disappointed with Ontario’s Appeal

Batchewana First Nation, ON – Today, Chief and Council of Batchewana First Nation (BFN) received word that the Ontario Government served their Notice to Appeal Justice Hennessey’s decision on the Robinson Huron Annuities Claim including costs. Both Canada and Ontario have expressed their [Read more]

Gov’t Must Do More to Stop Preventable Deaths in First Nations Communities

Gov’t Must Do More to Stop Preventable Deaths in First Nations Communities

QUEEN’S PARK, ON — Sol Mamakwa, Ontario NDP critic for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, released the following statement: “Too many First Nations know the heartbreak felt by Brody Meekis’ family, who lost their beloved boy to a strep infection — an entirely preventable [Read more]

Dorion Resident Among 16 to Receive Ontario’s Senior Achievement Award

Dorion Resident Among 16 to Receive Ontario’s Senior Achievement Award

Ontario is celebrating 16 outstanding seniors for their significant contributions to their communities and to the province after the age of 65. This year’s recipients of the Ontario Senior Achievement Awards include: Margaret E. Harris of Dorion, the founder and president of the Friendship [Read more]

NPD demande au gouv. Ford de renverser les coupures imposées à la francophonie ontarienne (English included)

NPD demande au gouv. Ford de renverser les coupures imposées à la francophonie ontarienne (English included)

(English version below) QUEEN’S PARK, ON — Ce jeudi, pendant la période des questions, M. Guy Bourgouin, porte-parole du NPD en matière d’Affaires francophones, a demandé au gouvernement Ford de renverser les indignes coupures annoncées pour les services francophones en Ontario. [Read more]

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