QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement about providing relief to everyone affected by the COVID-19 outbreak:
“People in Ontario are adjusting to a stark new reality as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts nearly every aspect of our lives.
I want to restate my support for the Premier’s declaration of a state of …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Premier declared a provincial state of emergency:
“Every hour counts to limit the spread of Covid-19 and prepare our healthcare system for what is to come.
I agree with the decision to declare a state of emergency and restrict non-essential commercial activities at …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Premier’s Press Conference teasing legislation to protect workers during the COVID-19 crisis:
“It’s essential that people are protected during this crisis.
We all need to come together to support each other and that includes politicians working across party lines.
While we do not have …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the province ordered a two-week closure of public schools following March break:
“This is an aggressive step, but I agree with it if it follows the recommendations of Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer.
Many families will be travelling abroad during the March break and we …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after meeting with the Premier and leaders of other parties to discuss COVID-19:
“I appreciate the Premier, Minister of Health, Minister of Finance and Chief Medical Officer of Health taking the time to meet with leaders of all four parties today to give us …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the first possible community transmission case of COVID-19 and the announcement of federal funding:
Now that the federal government has announced an emergency funding package and Ontario has its first possible case of community transmission, the Government must be transparent with people about …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the release of the province’s Flooding Strategy:
“I would take this strategy more seriously if the Minister had attached any funding to it.
But on the eve of another spring flooding season, the Minister has put out a bunch of flood mitigation ideas without …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement regarding the province’s announcement of a plan to build a new mental health and addictions system:
“I’m skeptical of the Premier’s commitment to investing in front-line mental health solutions.
A new mental health strategy is cold comfort to 28,000 kids on a waiting list that …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Mike Schreiner calls on the Government to abandon its judicial review of the Ontario midwives’ hard-earned Human Rights Tribunal (HTRO) pay equity decision.
“My office has received countless emails from people across this province who are appalled that the Government is using valuable tax dollars to fund a judicial …
QUEEN’S PARK — A group of concerned residents from Wellington County are challenging the Government to protect Ontario groundwater by permanently extending a moratorium on new commercial bottling permits that expires in October.
Save Our Water presented a petition signed by over 3,500 residents to the Ontario legislature on Thursday with the full …