QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the announcement that the federal government is launching a study to assess the environmental impacts of the Premier’s Greenbelt development plan on Rouge National Urban Park.
“I am glad to hear that the federal government is taking the badly needed step …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the government’s ongoing consultations on updating Ontario’s biodiversity strategy.
“By failing to protect Ontario’s biodiversity, we are setting ourselves up for an uncertain future.
Strong, healthy ecosystems are the foundation of our communities, our environment, and our economy.But to date, the Premier’s …
GUELPH — Mike Schreiner is calling on the federal government to stop construction of gas-fired power plants in Ontario.
In a letter to the Prime Minister, Schreiner calls on the federal government to move immediately to establish federal clean electricity regulations that ban new gas plants and require Ontario to move to a net-zero …
TORONTO – Mike Schreiner today repeated his demand to the Premier: Keep your Greenbelt promise, keep your hands off our Greenbelt.
Speaking to a packed rally outside the annual conference of the Rural Ontario Municipal Association, Schreiner said: “It’s not the land speculators’ Greenbelt, it’s not the Premier’s Greenbelt – it’s the people’s Greenbelt …
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.
“The Premier’s government’s stealth and deception is unacceptable and damaging. The Premier’s embrace of underhanded tactics …
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.
“I am pleased that both the Integrity Commissioner and the Auditor General have agreed to investigate the Premier’s decision …
GUELPH – Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the Premier’s comments today on the need to build housing for the future.
“The Premier’s destructive sprawl agenda is bulldozing over Ontarians’ best interests so a handful of land speculators can profit at our expense.
He continues to make planning and housing decisions …
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.
In a letter (attached) to Ms. Lysyk, the …
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.
“The Premier is happy to ignore everything and everyone in his reckless haste to open up farms and green spaces across the GTHA to expensive sprawl development.
Hamilton City …
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.
“I am pleased that the OPP is responding …