QUEEN’S PARK – MPP for Guelph, Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the Auditor General’s Annual Report.…
Month: November 2022
Premier must now admit defeat on unfair and discriminatory Bill 124
QUEEN’S PARK – Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ruled that Bill 124 violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms:
“The Premier must not waste any more taxpayer money fighting for this terrible piece of legislation.…
Premier must stop counting pennies and start caring about people
QUEEN’S PARK – MPP for Guelph, Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the Financial Accountability Office’s Expenditure Monitor report for the first half of 2022-23.…
SCHREINER REQUESTS INTEGRITY COMMISSIONER INVESTIGATION INTO PREMIER’S GREENBELT DEVELOPMENT PLANS
QUEEN’S PARK – MPP Guelph, Mike Schreiner, released the following statement after initiating an Integrity Commissioner complaint:
Yesterday Mike Schreiner filed a complaint with the Integrity Commissioner asking for an opinion on whether the Premier and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing breached sections 2 and/or 3 of the Members Integrity Act, or any other parliamentary convention, when making their decision to open certain Greenbelt lands for development. …
Ford government ignores important voices before passing environmentally destructive Bill 23
QUEEN’S PARK – Guelph MPP, Mike Schreiner, released the following statement after the passage of Bill 23:
“Today, we heard one more time from poverty activists, municipal voices and healthcare workers whose voices have been ignored and excluded by the government in its decision to ram Bill 23 through the Legislature without proper consultation.…
Government clearly remains in denial of real issues causing healthcare crisis
MPP for Guelph, Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the government’s announcement on funding for software to reduce surgical backlog.…
Housing experts agree: Bill 23 endangers the Greenbelt, doesn’t address affordability and won’t solve the housing crisis
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner released the following statement after a Facebook live discussion with housing experts, Mike Moffatt, Senior Director, Policy and Innovation at the Smart Prosperity Institute, and Cherise Burda, Executive Director, City Building Toronto Metropolitan University:
“The government’s housing legislation – Bill 23 – not only fails to address the urgent need for more housing, it also puts lives and homes in danger from flooding by further weakening the role of conservation authorities.…
The government’s stubbornness is driving healthcare to the brink of collapse
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement about an SOS call from five of Ontario’s biggest healthcare unions.…
Decriminalizing drug use will save lives and restore dignity for people living with addictions
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement for National Addictions Awareness Week.
“The epidemic of opioid deaths has become so entrenched it is easy to forget that the grim statistics reflect a growing wave of human suffering and loss.…
Mike Schreiner’s housing bills bring new solutions to the housing crisis, and protect the Greenbelt
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner, will table two private member’s bills for Planning Act amendments to allow fourplexes and walk-up apartments in residential neighbourhoods and mid-rise housing along transit corridors and main streets.…