Constituency Office
Monday to Friday 9am-4pm
173 Woolwich Street, Unit 102
Guelph, ON N1H 3V4
mschreiner-co@ola.org
Tel.: 519-836-4190
Fax: 519-836-4191
Legislative Office
Monday to Friday 9am-4pm
Room 467
Main Legislative Building, Queen’s Park
Toronto, ON M7A 1A5
mschreiner@ola.org
Tel.: 416-325-4664
“Yesterday, I asked whether the Premier would commit to doubling ODSP rates.
And his government in so many words said ‘NO’, they would not bring people with disabilities who are unable to work above the poverty line.
ODSP advocates say they feel like they are being punished for being born disabled, like they ‘have …
“On International Women’s Day, and every day, I’m calling on the government to make women’s mental health a priority.
Research shows that women have experienced much higher mental health-related challenges as a result of the pandemic.
The pressure of being a teacher, mother and professional all at once as offices and classrooms shut down …
“Life is getting more and more expensive in Ontario, and the affordability crunch is hitting Ontarians with disabilities the hardest.
The average rent for a one bedroom apartment is over $1,000 a month, and even higher in cities like Toronto.
Yet the basic needs and shelter allowance for ODSP is just $1,169 a month …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to news that the Premier’s government is backtracking on its plan to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture and is removing Schedule 5 from Bill 88:
“I’m relieved that the Premier finally listened to traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and is scrapping his plans …
“Today’s FAO report confirms what we all already knew: the Premier is shortchanging Ontarians billions at a time when they’re hurting the most.
The health care system is overrun and nurses are burning out. Schools are understaffed, many with poor infrastructure.
Yet the Premier spent just 39% of the health care budget and 43% …
TORONTO — This morning, Mike Schreiner announced his legislative priorities ahead of the return to Queen’s Park next week.
“There’s no sugar coating it: these past two years have been extremely tough on the people of Ontario,” Schreiner said. “Ontarians are frustrated and demanding solutions to make life more affordable.”
This spring sitting, I …
“The shelter system in Toronto and Ontario is collapsing during a frigid winter, while the Premier fails to take any action.
In the past 10 days alone, three unhoused Ontarians have died from extreme cold in Toronto. It’s a tragedy that could have been avoided with the necessary emergency and long-term investments in …
“I was honoured to attend flag raising ceremonies today in my riding of Guelph and in Mono, alongside Laura Campbell, to mark the beginning of Black History Month.
Thank you to all the organizations in Guelph, Dufferin-Caledon and across Ontario whose work is so vital to honouring the legacy of Black Canadians. It …
TORONTO — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that the government is proroguing the legislature:
“The Premier’s decision to prorogue the Legislature is irresponsible.
Right now Ontarians need leadership. Instead they are stuck with a Premier that is running from accountability and responsibility.
Ontario is facing multiple crises that demand …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement for Pride Month:
“I’d like to wish a happy Pride to everyone celebrating this month.
This month is all about coming together safely as a community to celebrate Pride and to stand up for inclusive, loving communities.
While it is unfortunate that COVID-19 is again restricting …