Mike a passé quelques heures au Centre d’Accueil de Guelph (Drop-In Centre Guelph) aujourd’hui ou la clientèle a partagé avec lui leurs idées et espoirs pour une meilleure vie. Très conscients de leurs défis face aux problèmes de santé mentale et d’addiction, ces membres de la communauté ont offert de nombreuses suggestions …
Month: October 2018
Sunday at the Drop-In Centre Guelph
Mike was at the Drop-in Centre Guelph today where patrons shared their ideas and hopes for a better life. Acutely aware of the challenges faced by those suffering from mental health issues and drug addiction, these constituents offered a host of suggestions such as launching a Tiny House initiative here in Guelph …
Schreiner responds to Safe and Supportive Classrooms Act
QUEEN’S PARK — Green Party of Ontario Leader and MPP for Guelph, Mike Schreiner, made the following statement in response to today’s announcement from the Education Minister:
“I’m concerned the Education Minister is creating unnecessary bureaucratic hurdles that won’t do anything to improve the state of our classrooms.
These additional math tests are an …
Ford quashes university expansion; leaves biggest budget-buster in place
QUEEN’S PARK — Green Party of Ontario Leader and MPP for Guelph, Mike Schreiner, made the following statement in response to the cancellation of three university campus expansions:
“Pulling the plug on these projects is short-sighted and fiscally irresponsible. These satellite campuses were set to create educational opportunities in regions currently lacking post-secondary …
Schreiner and May ask Trudeau to rescue Basic Income pilot
Green Party of Ontario Leader, Mike Schreiner, and Green Party of Canada Leader, Elizabeth May, sent the following letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today:
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The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P.
Prime Minister of Canada
Langevin Block
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0A2
Dear Prime Minister:
We are writing to ask the Government of Canada to step forward to complete …
Ford’s vision for Ontario is one of low wages and free pollution
QUEEN’S PARK — Green Party leader and Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner issued the following statement in response to the Making Ontario Open for Business Act:
“I’m alarmed that Premier Ford’s vision for Ontario is one of low wages and free pollution. Is he opening Ontario for business or bringing us back to the …
Schreiner calls on Ford to drop carbon price lawsuit
QUEEN’S PARK — Green Party of Ontario Leader and MPP for Guelph, Mike Schreiner, made the following statement in reaction to the federal carbon price backstop announcement:
“I am calling on the Premier to stop wasting taxpayer money on his anti-climate legal battle with the federal government.
We learned today that the average Ontarian …
Schreiner relieved Guelph overdose prevention site will remain open
QUEEN’S PARK — Green Party of Ontario leader and Guelph MPP, Mike Schreiner, issued the following statement on news that Guelph would be permitted to continue offering life-saving overdose prevention services:
“Today’s announcement is good news for people in my community of Guelph dealing with mental health and addictions challenges. It is also …
Harm reduction measures should not come with hard cap
QUEEN’S PARK — Green Party of Ontario leader and Guelph MPP, Mike Schreiner, issued the following statement on the PC decision regarding safe consumption sites:
“I’m calling on the government to rethink their decision to put a hard cap on the number of safe consumption sites.
While I am pleased that safe injection sites …
Schreiner votes yes on Bill 36; recommends amendments in future
QUEEN’S PARK — Green Party of Ontario leader and Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner issued the following statement on Bill 36:
“I voted yes on Bill 36 today because I believe a retail model with regulated dispensaries across the province is the best way to end the illegal, unsafe, underground market.
The previous government’s monopoly …