QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Ford government announced an Ontario-made product directory:
“If the Premier really wanted to support Ontario businesses he would extend the commercial eviction moratorium, which expires tomorrow.
Websites and logos might help, but they are not a substitute for eviction protection.
The Premier’s support for …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement about rising COVID-19 numbers in Ontario and the Premier’s holding pattern:
“We cannot afford for the Premier to go rogue in the middle of a second wave.
While Quebec and BC tighten their grip on COVID-19, the Premier is in a holding pattern and sending …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Long-Term Care commission released early recommendations:
“First I want to thank the commission for releasing these early recommendations so the province can get to work now.
But I fear these calls to action will fall on deaf ears like so many past reports …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Government tabled a bill to protect organizations from liability of spreading COVID-19.
“Negligent long-term care homes do not deserve a Get out of Jail Free card for the lives that were stolen on their watch.
I need to take the time to read …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Premier called on food delivery operators to reduce the commissions charged to restaurants:
“If we want independent restaurants to survive, then we need to do more than ask Uber Eats for a favour.
The Premier has the power to bring down food delivery …
GUELPH, ON — In an open letter sent to Premier Ford this morning, Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner asked him to respond urgently to record COVID-19 case numbers and listen to the advice of health officials by imposing a targeted closure of businesses in hotspot regions.
Schreiner recommended the Premier to support small businesses …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Government announced a small business support package:
“After months of pushing the government to provide PPE support for small businesses, I welcome this announcement.
However, I disagree with the decision to restrict this aid package to very small businesses of nine employees or …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement:
“We need the Premier to deliver a clear and consistent message as we battle the second wave.
Clear, consistent public health messaging is essential to avoiding another lockdown.
Instead, we heard two different messages from the Premier in the span of a few minutes.
Either the Premier …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement.
“The Premier is making a last-minute dash to shore up long-term care homes after sitting on his hands for months.
No PSW should be making poverty wages during this pandemic or after we get through it.
I am calling on the Government to implement a permanent …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after health officials released projections for the second wave in Ontario:
“We’re at a turning point and we need the Premier to take these numbers seriously.
The Premier’s eleventh-hour push to hire more staff has me worried about the capacity of our health system to …