TORONTO — Green Party of Ontario leader Mike Schreiner spoke today at the Ontario Health Coalition’s Long-Term Care Livestream Protest:
Addressing the hundreds of livestream protest participants remotely, Schreiner expressed his deepest condolences to grieving families.
He also emphasized the government’s failure to properly plan for, and respond to, the humanitarian crisis facing the …
GUELPH — Mike Schreiner made the following comment on the recent announcement by Metrolinx:
“Today is a win for the Guelph community and showcases the importance of community engagement and consultation. I want to thank community members who spoke out on this issue.
I welcome the decision by Metrolinx to rule out Margaret Greene …
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the Minister of Labour’s news conference on workplace inspections:
“The Government is failing to provide people with safe workplaces. And it is contributing to the spread of Covid-19.
It is unacceptable that over 30% of big stores are not complying with public health …
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement on paid sick days:
“The Premier wants us to believe that he can’t do anything about paid sick days and it’s best left for the federal government. This is a shame.
In 2018 it was the current government that revoked paid sick days in Ontario, forcing …
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement regarding school reopenings:
“The Government must ensure that children with special needs have access to safe schooling.
Kids with special needs represent one of our most vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 public health crisis. And yet the Government has decided that it’s safe for these kids …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner made the following statement regarding the new State of Emergency:
“Delay in implementing strong public health measures have led to this point.
And yes, we all need to do our part to reduce the spread of Covid-19.
That means the provincial government needs to do their part too. For too …
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner made the following statement regarding the Premier’s response to the pandemic:
“As we head into the holidays, our worst fears for the pandemic’s strain on our hospitals and health care workers seem to be coming true.
Current modelling shows that by the end of January hospital ICUs could be flooded …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement on Long-Term Care facilities:
“Once again Minister Fullerton rose in the House and said, ‘we simply can’t snap our fingers and make it happen,’ when it comes to protecting LTC residents and front-line workers.
It’s shocking to hear the Government using the same excuse they …
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To the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
WHEREAS young children and adolescents across Ontario are being lured into the sex trade
and being sexually exploited every day.
WHEREAS many youth have no idea what exploitation entails or that they may fall victim to it.
WHEREAS prevention is the best strategy in eradicating human trafficking …
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To the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
WHEREAS the Progressive Conservative Party promised to continue the Basic Income Pilot
during the 2018 election campaign.
WHEREAS there has been no indication that the Basic Income Pilot was not working to lift
people out of poverty and the government refuses to release any official economic analysis …