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Schreiner calls on government to recognize eye care as health care and fairly compensate optometrists

Healthcare

October 6, 2021

Mike Schreiner released the following statement about the stalled negotiations between the Ford government and Ontario Association of Optometrists:

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Doug Ford needs to take immediate action to address Ontario’s nursing shortage

Healthcare

September 29, 2021

  TORONTO — This morning, Ontario Green Leader Mike Schreiner called on Doug Ford to take urgent action to address…

Ford’s half measures on COVID continue to put Ontarians at risk

Healthcare

August 17, 2021

TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to Dr. Moore’s announcement: “Ford’s half measures to battle COVID continue…

Dangerous air quality conditions put Ontarians’ health at risk

Healthcare

July 20, 2021

TORONTO — The forest fires burning through northwest Ontario are having a severe impact on air quality across the province.…

Guelph IMPACT program should be expanded to 24/7 coverage

Healthcare

July 6, 2021

TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement regarding Guelph’s Integrated Mobile Police and Crisis Team (IMPACT) program: “The IMPACT…

On PSW Day, Ford should make pandemic pay permanent

Healthcare

May 19, 2021

  QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement on PSW Day: “It’s time Doug Ford started treating PSWs…

Ford needs to treat nurses like the heroes they are

Healthcare

May 12, 2021

QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement on Nurses Week and Nurses Day: “While it was already evident…

Even in a pandemic, Ford continues to underfund health care

coronavirus

May 10, 2021

  QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to this morning’s FAO report on health care…

Safe outdoor recreation facilities should be open

coronavirus

May 4, 2021

  QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement regarding safe outdoor recreation facilities: “Premier Ford needs to reverse…

Schreiner: Cancel 413 to fund mental health and green retrofits

Healthcare

March 23, 2021

  QUEEN’S PARK — This morning, Mike Schreiner renewed his calls for Premier Ford to cancel Highway 413 and to…