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Let the clock run out on Bill 124
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement about the government’s plans to appeal the court decision striking down Bill 124.
“With just over a week to go to file an appeal against the Bill 124 court ruling, the government is hopefully feeling the pressure from the public about launching yet another expensive …
Mike Schreiner renews call for marine mammal captivity to end
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, made the following statement after the animal cruelty charges against Marineland have been stayed citing that prosecuting the charges would not be in the public interest:
“The captivity of whales and dolphins and using them for entertainment needs to end.
It has been a criminal offence since 2019 to use …
Ontario is saying NO to the Premier’s destructive Greenbelt Plans
QUEENS PARK – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement after hosting a rally at Queen’s Park and delivering thousands of petition signatures to the Premier’s office.
Over a hundred people showed up for a last minute lunchtime rally with Mike Schreiner at Queen’s Park to deliver a Christmas present of over 6,000 signed petitions …
There’s no excuse for delaying shift from fossil gas to clean renewable electricity
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to a new report from the Independent Electricity System Operator on the cost of phasing out gas power in Ontario.
“Ontario has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a fully clean electricity grid that is affordable for rural and urban residents if the government …
The Premier’s assault on the Greenbelt worsens behind closed doors
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner released the following statement about leaked government documents that show plans to double the size of the Bradford Bypass in the Greenbelt:
“Just when we thought that the Premier’s vicious assault on the Greenbelt couldn’t get any worse, we learn that he is planning on doubling the size of …
The Premier is abandoning tourism Industry in time of need
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner released the following statement about the government’s decision not to renew the staycation tax credit:
“Despite calls from the tourism industry to make the staycation tax credit permanent, the government is instead turning its back on so many small businesses and mom and pop shops.
And to do so just …
As healthcare crisis worsens, it’s silence-as-usual from the Premier
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner released the following statement about the ongoing crisis in Ontario’s healthcare system.
“Every day brings new evidence that our healthcare system is crumbling before our eyes and every day the silence from the Premier and Health Minister Jones becomes more deafening.
Ambulances are on standby to shuttle sick children from …
One small step – but more action is needed to tackle the drug poisoning epidemic
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the government’s announcement that businesses in “high risk” settings will be required to have naloxone kits on-site.
“The drug poisoning epidemic is real and it is lethal and every measure we take to prevent people from dying is worth taking.
So I …
Another strike against Bill 23 – the Premier ignored First Nations treaty rights in breaking his Greenbelt promise
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to a complaint by Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation about lack of consultation on Bill 23.
“The government abandoned any semblance of consultation or debate in its unseemly haste to ram through Bill 23.
As we now learn, that includes not fulfilling its …