QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that the Premier’s Chief of Staff appears to have omitted text communications between himself and Metrolinx CEO in response to an FOI filing by Global News.
“This is a government that will use any means necessary to conceal the extent …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner calls on the government to implement an extreme heat preparedness plan to protect Ontarians from the health impacts of rising summer temperatures.
“It’s not even June, and already Ontario is forecasting months of above-average temperatures that will leave our most vulnerable community members at risk from extreme heat,” …
GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that the government’s review of supervised consumption sites is complete but results have not been shared publicly nor has provincial funding resumed.
“While this government drags its feet and withholds funding from supervised consumption sites, opioid deaths are continuing to …
GUELPH — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that the government is providing The Beer Store with up to $225 million over the next 19 months to accelerate the timeline for getting alcohol into convenience, grocery and big-box stores.
“Right now, far too many Ontarians are struggling to make …
KITCHENER — MPP Aislinn Clancy and MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has launched a labour board complaint over the government’s recent program and policy memorandum.
“Ontario’s ministry of education has a responsibility to work with our teachers’ unions to …
GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the release of an open letter from a broad-based coalition of Ontario organizations calling on the government to abandon its most recent housing bill, Bill 185, and the accompanying changes to the Provincial Planning Statement.
“I stand with the many community …
GUELPH —MPP Mike Schreiner has written to Ontario’s Auditor General requesting a value for money audit and review of the financial and environmental costs of the government’s recent decision to expand fossil gas investment with a new gas plant in Napanee.
“There is no excuse for spending money to expand expensive, dirty fossil …
KITCHENER — MPP Aislinn Clancy and MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that housing starts in April slumped to a six-year low.
“After five years of dithering, scandal and flip-flops, the new figures on housing starts are conclusive proof that the government has no clue how to solve …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Aislinn Clancy and MPP Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that the government will implement a new funding model for the $10-a-day childcare program beginning in 2025.
“Ontario families and caregivers need better access to reliable, affordable childcare.
We are glad to hear that the government will …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the passage of the Ontario government’s bill 165.
“Faced with a choice between the people of Ontario and fossil giant Enbridge, the government chose Enbridge.
Today, as wildfire smoke from Alberta and BC settles over southern Ontario, this government is passing …