QUEEN’S PARK– Mike Schreiner made the following statement on COVID-19 testing:
“The Premier already shut out most Ontarians’ from accessing PCR tests, and now he’s doing the same with rapid tests.…
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The Premier gives in to Mike Schreiner’s pressure on free rapid tests
“I’m glad that the Premier listened to my calls to continue offering free rapid tests at pharmacies and grocery stores beyond next week.…
School boards, with Public Health Units, should be able to make call on masking
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to news that the government is pressuring all school boards to remove masking by March 21st:
“School boards, in consultation with their Public Health Units, should be able to make the call on masking.…
Masks will help Ontario reopen and stay open
“Ontarians have been through so much in the last two years and we’re all frustrated and waiting for the end of this pandemic.…
Nurses deserve affordable and accessible mental health care
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to news that nurses are seeking mental health help more than any other front-line health-care profession:
“The pandemic has taken a disproportionate toll on nurses and they deserve affordable and accessible mental health care.…
Ontario deserves a safe reopening
“We know that it has been a very long and difficult two years. People are tired, frustrated and want an end to this pandemic — and we agree.…
The Premier needs to stand up for healthcare workers and small businesses
TORONTO/OTTAWA — Mike Schreiner made the following statement regarding the trucker convoy:
“The Premier needs to stop playing both sides when it comes to anti-vaccine protests.…
On International Day of Education, the Premier still leaving parents in the dark and cutting corners on school safety
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner made the following statement on the International Day of Education:
“On the International Day of Education, I want to thank educators and staff for keeping kids learning during the pandemic.…
Schreiner calls for 10 permanent paid sick days as reopening plan announced
“It’s time for the Premier to wake up and finally protect workers in Ontario.
Too many workers are forced to choose between going to work sick or staying home and losing pay.…
Government must speed up pandemic pay process for PSWs
“As the Omicron variant sweeps through our province, we need to ensure that Ontarians on the frontlines are being compensated and treated fairly,” Schreiner wrote in a letter to the Minister of Health.…