TORONTO – Mike Schreiner today repeated his demand to the Premier: Keep your Greenbelt promise, keep your hands off our Greenbelt.…
Tag: environment
Shh! While no one was looking, the Premier stripped more powers from Conservation Authorities
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to a report that the Premier’s government waited until municipalities were on vacation before issuing a notice stripping Conservation Authorities (CAs) of vital environmental oversight powers.…
Ontarians deserve to know the truth about the Premier’s broken Greenbelt promise
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Auditor General and the Integrity Commissioner announced they will conduct separate investigations into the government’s decision to open up Greenbelt lands for development.…
The Premier must stop forcing his destructive sprawl agenda on the people of Ontario
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the Premier’s comments today on the need to build housing for the future.…
Opposition leaders ask Auditor General to assess financial and environmental impacts of the Premier’s Greenbelt scheme
QUEEN’S PARK – Mike Schreiner is joining incoming NDP leader Marit Stiles and interim Liberal leader John Fraser in asking Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk to conduct a value-for-money audit and an environmental impact assessment of the government’s decision to open up Greenbelt lands for development.…
The Premier’s sprawl agenda is wrong and should be challenged
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement on the pending legal action against the Ford government over its decision to expand Hamilton’s municipal boundaries.…
Ontarians need to know the real story behind Greenbelt land deals – Schreiner
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to a report that the OPP are considering launching an investigation into Greenbelt land deals in response to numerous complaints, including from Patrick Macklem, constitutional law expert and former Ontario Green candidate in Parkdale–High Park.…
A sham consultation – and the Premier ploughs ahead with his plan to carve up the Greenbelt
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to news that the public consultation on the government’s Greenbelt plan showed that there was broad opposition to opening up the protected land for development.…
Ontario is saying NO to the Premier’s destructive Greenbelt Plans
QUEENS PARK – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement after hosting a rally at Queen’s Park and delivering thousands of petition signatures to the Premier’s office.…
There’s no excuse for delaying shift from fossil gas to clean renewable electricity
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to a new report from the Independent Electricity System Operator on the cost of phasing out gas power in Ontario.…