Peter Tabuns MPP, Toronto-Danforth

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November 4, 2022

NDP calls on Ford to stop his latest attempt to punch holes in Greenbelt

QUEEN’S PARK — Peter Tabuns, Interim Ontario NDP Leader and Climate Crisis critic, released the following statement in response to the Ford government’s latest scheme to remove protected land from ... More
November 4, 2022

NDP demands review of Ford appointment

QUEEN’S PARK – The Official Opposition NDP is demanding a review of the Ford government’s quiet appointment of Mario Cortellucci to the York Police Services Board. Cortellucci is an ult... More
November 4, 2022

NDP SLAMS FORD FOR VOTING DOWN MOTION TO DOUBLE ODSP RATES, LEAVING ONTARIANS IN LEGISLATED POVERTY

QUEEN’S PARK – Peter Tabuns, Interim Leader of Ontario’s Official Opposition NDP, released the following statement in response to the Ford government’s decision to vote down the NDP motion to immed... More
November 3, 2022

CHILDREN’S ICUS AT CAPACITY BECAUSE FORD DRIVING HEALTH CARE WORKERS AWAY

QUEEN’S PARK — NDP Health critic France Gélinas issued the following statement in response to reports that Ontario’s critical care COVID-19 command centre has asked hospitals to place kids 14 and o... More
November 3, 2022

ONTARIO KIDS PAY THE PRICE FOR FORD’S REFUSAL TO NEGOTIATE A FAIR DEAL WITH EDUCATION WORKERS

QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario NDP Education critic Chandra Pasma released the following statement as the Ford government confirmed it would barrel ahead with anti-worker legislation instead of negotiating... More
November 2, 2022

FORD’S HOUSING BILL THREATENS RENTER PROTECTIONS AND AFFORDABLE RENTALS

Bill could cause mass evictions and the loss of thousands of rental units TORONTO — NDP Housing critic Jessica Bell (University-Rosedale) is urging the Ford government to stop its threats to renter... More
November 1, 2022

ONDP RENEWS PUSH TO DOUBLE SOCIAL ASSISTANCE RATES IN ONTARIO

Official Opposition motion due to be debated Tuesday QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario’s Official Opposition NDP is renewing its call on the Ford government to immediately double Ontario Works (OW) and Ontari... More
October 31, 2022

ONTARIO KIDS WILL PAY THE PRICE IF FORD DRIVES EDUCATION WORKERS AWAY: NDP

QUEEN’S PARK — Chandra Pasma, Ontario NDP Education critic, released the following statement in response to Doug Ford’s move to bully education workers with legislation that would ban their right t... More
October 30, 2022

ONLY FORD AND LECCE CAN BRING SCHOOLS BACK FROM BRINK OF DISRUPTION: NDP

QUEEN’S PARK — NDP Education critic Chandra Pasma released the following statement in response to news of a strike notice from Ontario’s lowest-paid education workers: “Doug Ford and St... More