GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to new data showing that larger investors dominate condo ownership in smaller cities in Ontario.
Ontario’s housing crisis is at a boiling point – we can’t afford to wait to take action.
We’re already losing affordable rental towers in huge numbers as they …
GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day.
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, it’s important that we take time to celebrate the rich contributions and customs of Métis, Inuit, and First Nations peoples across Turtle Island.
Indigenous communities have fought hard to preserve their traditional practices, art …
GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in solidarity with Ontario workers fighting back against the government’s appeal of Bill 124.
“Bill 124 devalues and disrespects frontline workers. The consequences are plain to see: a healthcare system in crisis.
Since Bill 124 was introduced, public-sector workers have faced unfair wage caps and …
GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to concerns from Collingwood’s town staff and council that the government’s proposed Provincial Planning Statement 2023 will lead to reckless urban sprawl and impede municipalities’ ability to manage growth.
“Turbo-charging costly sprawl. Putting unsustainable pressure on our public infrastructure. Destroying watersheds and …
GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to news that 26 new municipalities will be receiving undemocratic strong mayor powers.
“Let’s be clear. The Premier’s attack on local democracy is not a solution to Ontario’s housing crisis.
It wasn’t when these so-called strong mayor powers were first floated last year …
GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Financial Accountability Office (FAO) released its latest Economic and Budget Outlook report.
“The latest fiscal projections from the FAO send a clear message to the government: it’s time to loosen the budget stranglehold and invest in the people of Ontario.
With budget surpluses …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the air quality warnings currently in force across much of southern and eastern Ontario.
“The World Health Organization calls climate change the greatest health threat of this century – and we are seeing the proof in the skies above Ontario …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement supporting calls from leaders in housing, farming and more for the government to abandon its attack on Ontario’s farms and greenspaces.
“I’m so inspired to see leaders from across Ontario – in farming, housing, the environment and many more sectors – pushing back …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that out-of-control wildfires and forest fire warnings are wreaking havoc across much of Ontario.
“The hot weather is just getting started and already forest fires are raging across northern Ontario, while multiple communities sit under extreme fire warning.
Ontarians are …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement to mark National Indigenous History Month.
“On National Indigenous History Month, we honour the legacy, heritage and resilience of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples across Ontario and Canada.
But we must also reckon with the reality of Canada’s colonial past and present.
Across the country …