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Ford government plugging its ears to teachers’ concerns
Education
January 9, 2020
Mike Schreiner released the following statement after elementary teachers announced plans for rotating strike action:
Province should scrap expensive EQAO testing
Education
January 8, 2020
“If the Ford government is intent on savings, then it should go after EQAO testing, not teachers. Scrapping this wasteful…
Education Minister must take class sizes off the table
Education
January 8, 2020
“The Education Minister should use the New Year to reset the government’s education policy. Smaller class sizes and quality education…
Ten New Year's Resolutions for the Premier
Education
December 23, 2019
10 things we are urging the Ford government to do in 2020: 1. Drop the $30 million lawsuit against pollution pricing and…
Cancellation of Nation Rise Wind Farm
animal protection
December 19, 2019
“This was a questionable decision made under false pretenses. Ford openly stated that he would tear down every wind turbine…
Autism: needs-based funding not until 2021
Healthcare
December 17, 2019
“People with autism were promised more than this and the Ford government continues to fail them. The Conservatives’ complete mishandling…
Cancellation of Hamilton LRT will backfire
public transit
December 16, 2019
“Putting the Hamilton LRT on ice without giving any notice to the city is an utterly disrespectful way to treat…
Schreiner to Elliot: Lift the cap on overdose prevention sites
Healthcare
December 16, 2019
“There is one place where these deaths aren’t occurring, which is overdose prevention sites where health professionals can safely monitor…
Expansion of cannabis retail market
cannabis
December 13, 2019
“It’s about time that the Ford government pulled the plug on its failing lottery system. The lottery system simply wasn’t…
First Green legislation in Ontario history, supporting electric vehicles
electric vehicles
December 12, 2019
QUEEN’S PARK — History was made in Ontario today, as Mike Schreiner, working in collaboration with Whitby MPP Lorne Coe…