QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the government’s announcement and the Premier’s claims that paid sick days are unnecessary:
“Premier Ford trying to justify why he doesn’t need to legislate paid sick days is disrespectful to essential workers who haven’t stopped working throughout the pandemic.
The very same workers …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement regarding the Premier’s refusal to protect essential workers:
“We need to vaccinate essential workers now, not in 6 or 8 weeks.
Outbreaks at warehouses, food processing plants, and distribution centres are driving the spread of COVID-19.
It’s unconscionable that essential workers and their family members are packing …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to this morning’s COVID modelling from the Science Table:
“Half measures will only prolong the pandemic.
We’ve heard this today from Ontario’s ICU doctors and now from Dr. Brown and the Science Table.
We need to break the chain and get ahead of this virus …