February 9, 2023
NDP DEMANDS EXPLANATION FOR GOVERNMENT INTERFERENCE WITH METROLINX
QUEEN’S PARK - A Toronto Star investigation revealed that Metrolinx was directed by the Ministry of Transportation to deliberately exclude two local NDP MPPs from receiving notice about the con... More
February 7, 2023
NDP: FAO report shows Ford leaving billions unspent on health care and education
QUEEN’S PARK – The Economic and Budget Outlook from the Financial Accountability Office (FAO) shows that the Ford government will withhold nearly $20 billion in promised spending by 2024/2025. Cath... More
February 7, 2023
NDP: FEDERAL HEALTH FUNDING MUST GO INTO PUBLIC SYSTEM
QUEEN'S PARK — Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles issued the following statement in response to the Prime Minister's meeting with Premiers on health care transfers:"Ontarians cherish our health ca... More
February 1, 2023
NDP: LAND DEVELOPER APPEARS TO HAVE KNOWN ABOUT GREENBELT SCHEME BEFORE IT WAS PUBLIC
QUEEN’S PARK – Marit Stiles, Incoming Leader of the Ontario NDP, revealed new information about the Ford government’s plan to carve up the Greenbelt, indicating that a land development ... More
January 26, 2023
NDP ECHOS CALL FOR INCREASED AND ONGOING MENTAL HEALTH FUNDING
QUEEN'S PARK — Ontario NDP Mental Health and Addictions critic Lisa Gretzky and Health critic France Gélinas issued the following statement echoing the Canadian Mental Health Associations' call for... More
January 24, 2023
ONTARIO FALLING FARTHER BEHIND ON SURGERY BACKLOG DUE TO FORD DRIVING AWAY WORKERS
QUEEN'S PARK — Ontario NDP Health critic France Gélinas responded to reports of over 100,000 Ontarians waiting longer than recommended wait times for surgery: "People across Ontario are waiting in ... More
January 20, 2023
NDP CALLS ON FORD TO REIMBURSE CITIES FOR BILL 23 DEVELOPER FEE LOSSES
Housing critic says Ford is jeopardizing health and livability of our cities TORONTO —The NDP MPP for University—Rosedale and Housing critic Jessica Bell has written to Doug Ford urging his govern... More
January 19, 2023
NDP: INVESTMENT IN PUBLIC HEALTH CARE IS THE ONLY WAY TO SOLVE HEALTH CARE STAFFING CRISIS
QUEEN’S PARK – France Gélinas, NDP Health critic, issued the following statement in response to Ford’s attempt to attract more health care workers to Ontario: “The Ontario NDP have been... More
January 19, 2023