News & Press Releases | Green Party of Ontario

Budget surplus slap in the face to nurses and frontline healthcare workers

Posted on 23 September 202223 September 2022 by Jessica Tan

QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario Greens leader Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the release of figures showing that the Ford government has a $2.1 billion surplus, is increasing the “catchup” payments to parents from $225 million to $365 million and yet still refusing to scrap Bill 124.

Ford government’s refusal to address the climate crisis is costing Ontarians

Posted on 22 September 202222 September 2022 by Jessica Tan

QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario Greens leader Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the new report from the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario on the cost of climate change impacts on public transportation infrastructure.

A climate change denier in court to support Doug Ford’s climate plan! Who would’ve thought?

Posted on 20 September 202220 September 2022 by Jessica Tan

GUELPH – Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner demands Premier Doug Ford explain why his government used a well-known climate change denier as an expert witness to defend its climate plan in a landmark court case.

Punishing elders for the Ford’s Government’s failure to manage the healthcare system is wrong

Posted on 14 September 202215 September 2022 by Brian Howard

QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario Greens leader and Guelph MPP, Mike Schreiner, made the following statement today in response to the release of the Ford government’s regulations on the new long-term care legislation allowing seniors waiting for a long-term care bed to be moved from hospital to a home that is not in their community.

Ford government back in court, defending the indefensible

Posted on 13 September 202215 September 2022 by Brian Howard

QUEEN’S PARK -- Green Party of Ontario Leader, Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the constitutional challenge to Bill 124, the Ford government’s legislation that caps wages for provincial workers.

PCs Doubling Down on Expensive 1950s Sprawl Agenda

Posted on 7 September 20227 September 2022 by Jessica Tan

QUEEN’S PARK -- Ontario Greens leader Mike Schreiner made the following statement following the passage of a Private Member’s Motion doubling down on the passage of Highway 413 and paving over the Greenbelt:

The calls to double ODSP are growing – but is Doug Ford listening?

Posted on 6 September 20226 September 2022 by Jessica Tan

QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario Greens leader and MPP for Guelph Mike Schreiner released the following statement:

Greens call for fair bargaining with education workers

Posted on 6 September 20226 September 2022 by Jessica Tan

QUEEN’S PARK -- Ontario Greens Leader Mike Schreiner today released the following statement as students across Ontario head back to classrooms for the new school year.

Fast-track passage of Bill 7 betrays seniors, shows Ford government is out of ideas on the healthcare crisis

Posted on 31 August 202231 August 2022 by Jessica Tan

QUEEN’S PARK -- Ontario Greens Leader Mike Schreiner today released the following statement in response to the passage of Bill 7 “More Beds Better Care Act”

Ford government is desperate and out of ideas on the healthcare crisis

Posted on 29 August 202229 August 2022 by Jessica Tan

QUEEN’S PARK -- Ontario Greens Leader Mike Schreiner today released the following statement in response to the Ford government’s decision to fast-track the “More Beds Better Care Act”

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