TORONTO– Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to reports and documents that raise questions about the true cost of shutting down Ontario’s gas plants:

“The Premier needs to come clean on the financial and environmental costs of his plan to ramp up gas plants.

According to one of the scenarios included in the newly uncovered …

Please print and sign the below petition if you wish to support my call to double ODSP rates. Constituents without access to a printer may also pick up physical copies at my office.

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Please print and sign the below petition if you wish to support my call to cancel Highway 413. Constituents without access to a printer may also pick up physical copies at my office.

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QUEEN’S PARK– Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to the news that OHIP assistance will be expanded for Ukrainian refugees:

“I welcome the government’s announcement to expand OHIP assistance for Ukrainian refugees. This is something many people have been asking about and it’s a relief the government is finally listening.

All refugees …

QUEEN’S PARK– Mike Schreiner rose in the House to call on the Premier to double the size of the Greenbelt to include the Bluebelt, instead of doubling down on destructive highways and supporting fossil fuels:

“This week the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a chilling report stating that there must be ‘rapid …

QUEEN’S PARK– This afternoon, Mike Schreiner tabled the following motion in the House to expand the size of the Greenbelt to include a Bluebelt to protect water:

“That, in the opinion of the house, climate change and development are serious threats to Ontario’s water, which therefore should be protected by expanding the size of the …

“Ontario is well positioned to be a global leader in the new climate economy,” said Mike Schreiner at a virtual news conference. “With competitive advantages in mining, innovation, financing and auto manufacturing and parts, along with a strong workforce.”

I will build on these existing strengths to grow good, green jobs and businesses in the …

“Today’s housing bill could have included real solutions. But instead the government offered up a poorly built, amateur plan that’s a bare bones construction of what’s needed to address the raging housing affordability crisis.

There’s cracks all over this bill’s foundation.

It’s a completely missed opportunity to:

Increase housing supply by expanding zoning options to allow triplexes …

QUEEN’S PARK– Mike Schreiner made the following statement on COVID-19 testing:“The Premier already shut out most Ontarians’ from accessing PCR tests, and now he’s doing the same with rapid tests.The fact that Ontarians will no longer be able to get free rapid tests from pharmacies after next week is ridiculous.Public health experts …

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