QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Peel school board warned of impending teacher layoffs:

“Teachers are losing their jobs as a result of Ford’s overhaul of education.

It is disingenuous for the Premier and Education minister to claim otherwise as school boards issue layoff notices.

I hope most of these …

QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement on the first day of partisan attack ads against pollution pricing:

“It’s unacceptable for Ford to waste public dollars on a reckless partisan campaign to sabotage climate solutions and help Andrew Scheer get elected.

The Premier is always in a fight with someone, whether it’s …

QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to cuts to flood management and emergency forest fire funding:

“Anyone who reads the news knows the costs of extreme weather are rising. Yet, the Premier is failing to plan for the climate crisis we face.

As forest fires, flooding and ice storms …

QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner made the following statement on news that 59 local ambulance services are being merged into 10:
“The amalgamation of ambulance services is a threat to public safety and a reckless way to find savings.

Local knowledge helps dispatchers send first responders quickly and more accurately to locations.

Directing ambulances through …

QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statements on the PC budget:
On cuts to the environment
“It will be virtually impossible for this government to make good on its so-called Environment Plan after slashing the ministry budget for overseeing the environment by 36% or $352 million. Firing the independent environment watchdog was …

QUEEN’S PARK — Green Party of Ontario Leader, Mike Schreiner, will be introducing a bill to eliminate cash-for-access fundraising in Ontario today, an effort to get big money out of politics and tighten election finance laws that were loosened by the Conservatives in the fall.
“Cash-for-access events have no place in a healthy …

QUEEN’S PARK — The Green Party of Ontario leader issued the following statement:
“If the government truly cared about transparency, they would put stickers at the pumps that outlined the costs of the climate emergency that we face.
Instead, we get another scare tactic in the Premier’s tax-funded campaign to sabotage climate solutions.
I’m appalled …

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