November 30, 2022
FORD TURNING HIS BACK ON ENVIRONMENT, VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES: NDP
Auditor General’s report reveals inaction on flooding risks, vaccine inequity QUEEN’S PARK — Interim Ontario NDP Leader Peter Tabuns said it’s shameful that Doug Ford has left Ontarians... More
November 29, 2022
NDP WELCOMES COURT RULING OVERTURNING FORD’S WAGE-CAPPING BILL 124
QUEEN’S PARK – Peter Tabuns, NDP MPP and Leader of the Official Opposition released the following statement in response to news that an Ontario court has struck down wage-capping Bill 124: “There’s... More
November 29, 2022
NDP ESTIMATES FORD’S GREENBELT CARVE-UP WOULD ENRICH DONOR BY NEARLY TWO-THIRDS OF A BILLION DOLLARS
QUEEN’S PARK — The NDP conservatively estimates that one powerful landowner family with donor ties to the PC Party is poised to make nearly two-thirds of a billion dollars in speculativ... More
November 28, 2022
ONTARIO’S HOUSING CRISIS WILL GET WORSE UNDER FORD’S NEW LEGISLATION: NDP
QUEEN’S PARK — Ontario NDP Housing critic Jessica Bell responded to the Ford government’s passage of Bill 23 with the following statement: “The Ford government’s scheme has one very clear winner, a... More
November 25, 2022
STILES ASKS AUDITOR GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE FORD’S GREENBELT CARVE-UP
QUEEN’S PARK — Marit Stiles, NDP MPP for Davenport, has written to the Auditor General to ask for an investigation into how much property owners stand to benefit from Doug Ford’s scheme to remove t... More
November 25, 2022
NDP HOUSING CRITIC CALLS FOR PROVINCIAL PLAN TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS CRISIS
QUEEN’S PARK — Ontario NDP Housing critic Jessica Bell is calling on Doug Ford to create an urgent and concrete plan to address the homelessness crisis in Toronto.“Everyone deserves a s... More
November 24, 2022
NDP BILL TO ENSURE JUSTICE FOR ROAD USERS WHO ARE KILLED OR SERIOUSLY INJURED PASSES SECOND READING VOTE
QUEEN’S PARK— Steeper penalties for people who break road laws — and kill or seriously injure someone as a result — are one step closer to becoming law after a private member’s bill brought for... More
November 23, 2022
DOUG FORD HAS SPENT WEEKS DISRESPECTING DEMOCRACY
QUEEN’S PARK — As MPPs debate the government’s Bill 39, legislation that would give Doug Ford permission to bulldoze local decision-making and handpick the heads of regional councils, Ontario NDP I... More
November 23, 2022