KEMPTVILLE — Mike Schreiner is opposed to the Premier’s government’s plans for a new provincial prison in Kemptville that will pave over 170 acres of heritage farmland. The last thing Ontario needs right now is a new prison — especially a new prison that is going to pave over farmland.

“We should be …

TORONTO– Mike Schreiner made the following statement on the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP):

“The cost of living is skyrocketing, but the Premier refuses to budge on increasing Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) rates.

Today, Statistics Canada reported the largest annual increase in cost of living in over 30 years. The cost of food …

TORONTO– Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to news that the Premier’s government is planning to introduce regulations regarding blind bidding:

“Home-sellers shouldn’t be able to pick and choose when the bidding process is transparent and when it is blind. That defeats the purpose of ending blind bidding, since it’s in sellers’ …

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 …

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 …

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