GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to new data showing that larger investors dominate condo ownership in smaller cities in Ontario.
Ontario’s housing crisis is at a boiling point – we can’t afford to wait to take action.
We’re already losing affordable rental towers in huge numbers as they …
GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to concerns from Collingwood’s town staff and council that the government’s proposed Provincial Planning Statement 2023 will lead to reckless urban sprawl and impede municipalities’ ability to manage growth.
“Turbo-charging costly sprawl. Putting unsustainable pressure on our public infrastructure. Destroying watersheds and …
GUELPH — MPP Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to news that 26 new municipalities will be receiving undemocratic strong mayor powers.
“Let’s be clear. The Premier’s attack on local democracy is not a solution to Ontario’s housing crisis.
It wasn’t when these so-called strong mayor powers were first floated last year …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement supporting calls from leaders in housing, farming and more for the government to abandon its attack on Ontario’s farms and greenspaces.
“I’m so inspired to see leaders from across Ontario – in farming, housing, the environment and many more sectors – pushing back …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP for Guelph Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to new mapping showing that Ontario can deliver the next 30 years of GTHA homes and workplaces while using just a portion of the 350 km2 of land that was approved for development before 2022.
“We’ve known all along …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to calls from agricultural leaders and organizations across Ontario for the government to abandon Bill 97 and the Proposed Provincial Planning Statement.
“Ontario’s farmers have a clear message for the Premier: to farm, we need farmland.
Our province’s food and farming sector is …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP for Guelph Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that Toronto councillors have voted to allow the construction of multiplex housing citywide.
“This is an important step for the city of Toronto. For far too long, outdated exclusionary zoning laws have severely restricted the growth of …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP for Guelph Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to warnings from the City of Toronto that its rental replacement policy is in danger of being weakened by Bill 97.
“Across Ontario, rental rates have been far too high for far too long.
Nearly half of all renters …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP for Guelph Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to reports that sprawl development in King Township and East Gwillimbury could place unsustainable demand on Newmarket’s infrastructure and amenities.
“The governments sprawl-at-all-costs agenda has never been about building more affordable homes.
In fact, it’s going to make the housing …
GUELPH — MPP for Guelph Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to the release of the Ontario Ombudsman’s report on his investigation of delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board.
“The Landlord and Tenant Board is broken – and neither Ontario’s renters nor landlords can afford any more delays.
For too long …