QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to news that the government will invoke the Notwithstanding Clause to forestall a charter challenge to its legislation imposing a contract on Canadian Union of Public Employees education workers.
“This government is taking a chainsaw to the constitutional rights of education workers.
It …
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner, made the following comment on Bill 23 – More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022.
“The government’s new housing bill is underwhelming on supply, missing in action on affordability and dangerous in dismantling environmental protections.
We need housing solutions that match the level of the crisis and this bill does not …
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the FAO’s Economic and Budget Outlook report.
“Today’s FAO report highlights how this government’s budgetary decisions are hurting Ontarians.
At a time when our healthcare system is on the brink of collapse and food banks are struggling with increased demand, the Premier refuses …
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the Premier’s decision to fight a summons to appear before the Emergencies Act inquiry.
“The Premier must drop the legal manoeuvrings that waste taxpayer money, do his job and be honest with people about his government’s action or inaction by testifying …
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the province’s housing bill, More Homes Built Faster Act.
“A year and a half ago I put forward a masterclass housing plan that didn’t compromise our environment and showed how the province could solve the housing crisis.
We can and must build the …
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement responding to the announcement that Ontario Power Generation plans to build a new small modular reactor at the Darlington Nuclear Station.
“People will pay the price in higher electricity bills for the Premier’s decision to reject low cost renewable energy in favour of high cost …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner, released the following statement outlining the party’s legislative priorities ahead of the return to Queen’s Park next week.
“The rising cost of living, a crumbling healthcare system, schools facing labour disruption, a looming energy crisis, and thousands continuing to live below the official poverty line – it’s very …
TORONTO – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement.
“Today we pause to remember, mourn and celebrate the two South Simcoe Police Service officers, Constables Russell and Northrup, who lost their lives in the line of duty.
The recent tragic deaths of officers across Ontario have shaken the policing community, highlighting the dangers they face every …
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to Minister Lecce’s announcement about Catch Up Plan payments.
“Minister Lecce’s ‘catch up’ payments are a petty scheme designed to pit parents against education workers.
The nominal payout to parents will do nothing to help Ontario students learn in a stable, safe classroom environment.
They are …
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to concerns by Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer that our healthcare system will not be able to cope with the rise in hospitalizations from flu and COVID as gatherings move indoors.
“With winter approaching and hospitalizations increasing, health authorities and doctors are sounding the …