THUNDER BAY, ON – The Hon. Andrew Scheer, the Leader of Canada’s Conservatives, revealed that as Prime Minister, he would make maternity benefits tax-free. “Having a child is an exciting milestone in any person’s life, but it comes with added costs and pressures,” said Scheer at his [Read more]
Stiles blasts Ford for playing politics with kids’ safety NDP Pundit @salhousser says Doug Ford Government has WASTED One Million Dollars in taxpayers money in "revamping" Sex Ed, as nothing has really changed in the curriculum #cdnpoli #cdnmedia #elxn43 @maritstiles [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – 1st video is the regular meeting of the Township of Manitouwadge Town Council originally streamed live August 14, 2019 while the 2nd video below is a Special Meeting of Town Council streamed live the same day. RELATED LINKS Visit the Township of Manitouwadge website [Read more]
SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON – Kiiwetinoong NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa, said Minister Greg Rickford’s decision to close Kenora’s shelter without notice is wrong, and he needs to provide answers immediately as to when the city will have a shelter for people who need it now. “Minister Rickford should [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Special meeting of the Township of Manitouwadge Town Council originally streamed live July 30, 2019. RELATED LINKS Visit the Township of Manitouwadge website Subscribe to Township of Manitouwadge’s YouTube Channel [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Regular meeting of the Town of Marathon Town Council streamed live Monday, July 22, 2019. RELATED LINKS Visit the Town of Marathon website Subscribe to the Town of Marathon YouTube channel [Read more]
Government of Canada program is preparing young Canadians for tomorrow’s jobs NICKEL BELT-GREATER SUDBURY, ON – There is a growing need for a workforce savvy in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), capable of taking on challenges to compete in the continually evolving digital [Read more]
Fix the First Nations water crisis, send the bill to Ottawa: Horwath to Ford THUNDER BAY, ON — Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says that since the federal Liberal government has let people down by refusing to ensure there is clean, safe drinking water in First Nations communities, [Read more]
A report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer released in late June has estimated the cost of the government’s failure to reduce overseas tax evasion at a number much higher than that provided by the Canada Revenue Agency. The PBO report shows that we have, at bare minimum, $1.6 trillion [Read more]
ATTAWAPISKAT, ON – Frustration is growing in Attawapiskat over the seeming indifference of Minister Seamus O’Regan to the state of emergency over the water crisis. NDP MPs Charlie Angus (Timmins—James Bay) and Tracey Ramsey (Essex) held a public meeting in Attawapiskat and met with hunger [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Special meeting of the Township of Manitouwadge Town Council originally streamed live July 15, 2019. Part 1 Part 2 RELATED LINKS Visit the Township of Manitouwadge website Subscribe to Township of Manitouwadge’s YouTube Channel [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Regular meeting of the Township of Manitouwadge Town Council originally streamed live July 10, 2019. To download the agenda for this meeting, CLICK HERE. Visit the Township of Manitouwadge website [Read more]
Statement by Michael Gravelle, MPP Thunder Bay-Superior North “Bombardier’s decision to make massive lay-offs at its Thunder Bay manufacturing plant is devastating for the workers, their families, the community of Thunder Bay and region. My heart goes out to all those affected by this [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Regular meeting of the Township of Schreiber Town Council and Committee of the Whole originally streamed July 9, 2019. To download/view the agenda for this meeting, CLICK HERE. Visit the Township of Schreiber website. [Read more]
Hundreds of layoff notices expected in Thunder Bay THUNDER BAY, ON — As workers and families reel from the news that Bombardier plans to issue hundreds of lay-off notices at its Thunder Bay plant, NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and MPP Judith Monteith-Farrell (Thunder Bay-Atikokan) are urging the [Read more]
