QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to the Premier’s announcement that the government is going ahead with its plan to remove lands from the Greenbelt.

“We just witnessed a Premier completely out of touch with how outraged Ontarians are about the $8.3 Greenbelt scandal.

The Premier’s failure to …

GUELPH — MPP for Guelph, Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to comments from the Premier that Ajax sites could be returned to Greenbelt following owner attempts to sell the land.

“The government’s $8.3 billion Greenbelt giveaway has never been about building more homes. All along, it’s been about billion-dollar favours …

GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner, released the following statement in response to a demand from the Chiefs of Ontario for the government to return land removed from the Greenbelt.

We wholeheartedly support the call from the Chiefs of Ontario for the government to return all removed lands to the Greenbelt.

The Chiefs of Ontario …

QUEEN’S PARK – MPP for Guelph, Mike Schreiner, is calling for a full, independent public inquiry into the government’s Greenbelt giveaway.

“Ontarians deserve accountability from the government for their $8.3 billion Greenbelt scandal,” said Schreiner

“But ever since the Auditor General’s report was released, the Premier has repeatedly failed the accountability test.”

Public trust in …

GUELPH — Ontario MPP for Guelph Mike Schreiner released the following statement calling on the government to take accountability for their Greenbelt scandal.

“It’s been over a week since the Auditor General’s scathing report on the government’s $8.3 Billion Greenbelt scandal, and the premier has failed to hold anyone accountable.

Minister Clark and …

QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner announced he is tabling three proposed private member’s bills to protect Ontario’s Greenbelt for generations to come.

The bills are:

No More Highways in the Greenbelt Act, 2023, which would prohibit the construction of any new highways in the Greenbelt area;

No More Pits or Quarries in the Greenbelt Act …

TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to reports that the Premier’s government has refused to respond to freedom of information requests about how certain parcels of Greenbelt land were selected for development.

“The Premier and his housing minister have repeatedly insisted that there is nothing suspect about their process …

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 reports that the Ford government’s first climate change impact report is delayed again.

“It’s extremely disappointing – although not surprising – that the Premier’s government’s report on what it needs to do to protect people from the impacts of the climate …

TORONTO — Mike Schreiner addressed the annual conference of the Rural Ontario Municipal Association in Toronto this morning. The following is an excerpt from his speech:

“We have a housing affordability crisis. But it is absolute nonsense to suggest that we can solve it by blowing up municipal budgets, handing over protected land …

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