GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to a new report about the state of Ontario’s healthcare system showing a 54% wait time increase since August 2021 for inpatient beds with a majority waiting up to 33 hours.
“These numbers are shocking and shameful.
The crisis will only get worse if …
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to today’s media report that thousands of children are waiting for surgery longer than the safe clinical window, putting their long-term health at risk.
“The crisis in children’s surgical care is just the latest heartwrenching example of this government’s mismanagement of Ontario’s healthcare …
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to Minister Lecce’s tweet pitting parents against education workers.
“First, the Premier threatens education workers by saying, ‘don’t force my hand.’ Now Minister Lecce has jumped on the bully bandwagon, demonising workers and pitting parents against the people who care for their kids.
After …
TORONTO – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to a report from the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) recommending more gas-powered generation to meet an expected energy supply crunch.
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“The Premier has badly mismanaged the province’s electricity supply — and now people will pay the price in higher bills and …
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the government’s flawed licence plate refund program.
“Not only did this shameless vote-buying exercise cost the province $2.4 billion dollars, we now learn that a few people made out way better than the majority of people.
The Premier said it was meant to …
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to a call from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario for mayoral candidates in upcoming municipal elections to seek decriminalisation of simple drug possession in their communities
“People are losing loved ones every day — eight lives lost daily last year across Ontario …
TORONTO – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to Energy Minister Todd Smith’s announcement of new funding for energy efficiency programs.
“This program is woefully inadequate to address the climate crisis and the electricity shortage Ontario faces.
A small incentive targeting a select group of homeowners, disguised as an energy efficiency program …
TORONTO – Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the announcement that education workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of job action amid current contract negotiations with the province.
“Once again the Premier and Minister Lecce are failing Ontario’s students.
The government promised a safe, stable learning environment for students returning to …
TORONTO – Mike Schreiner, called for the cancellation of Highway 413 Saturday while speaking at the Harvest Ontario Walk in Brampton.
“People want farmland, not freeways. They want affordable housing, not destructive Greenbelt highways.
“We are in a climate emergency,” said Schreiner, while speaking to hundreds of people who walked portions of the proposed …
TORONTO – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation:
“Confronting the truth and addressing the reality of Indigenous Peoples’ experiences is fundamental to our observance of this second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
This truth hurts, but the pain gives us insight into the …