Gates re-introduces bill to end ‘deeming’ for injured workers
QUEEN’S PARK — On Wednesday, Niagara Falls NDP MPP Wayne Gates’ bill, the Respecting Injured Workers Act (Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment), passed first reading in the legislature.
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NDP slams passage of Bill 39, will keep fighting for real housing solutions and democracy
QUEEN'S PARK — Interim Ontario NDP Leader Peter Tabuns released the following statement in response to the Ford government's passage of Bill 39:
"Ontarians value democracy, and people are rightly c...
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NDP vows to keep fighting for help for families as Ford spends fall session helping his friends
QUEEN’S PARK — Interim Official Opposition Leader Peter Tabuns said the NDP will keep fighting for help for families affected by the health care and cost of living crises, after Doug Ford spent the...
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Doug Ford shortchanges the north, taking $158 million away from northern highways
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP MPPs Michael Mantha (Algoma–Manitoulin) and Lise Vaugeois (Thunder Bay–Superior North) pressed the Doug Ford government on why he diverted millions of dollars from highway infras...
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Ford wrong to ignore rights of Ontarians to be consulted on environmental concerns: NDP
QUEEN’S PARK – Interim Ontario NDP Leader Peter Tabuns said Doug Ford’s government is wrong to deliberately ignore the rights of Ontarians to be consulted on important environmental matters, respon...
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NDP gives government report highlighting testimonies from social assistance recipients, urging Ford to double rates
QUEEN'S PARK — NDP MPPs delivered a report Wednesday to Doug Ford and the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services highlighting the daily challenges of Ontarians who live on social assis...
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NDP MPP calls for expansion of Condo Tribunal to resolve common condo complaints
TORONTO — NDP Housing critic and MPP for University–Rosedale Jessica Bell has introduced a motion for the Ford government to expand the jurisdiction and enforcement power of the province's Condomin...
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Ford turning his back on environment, vulnerable communities: NDP
Auditor General’s report reveals inaction on flooding risks, vaccine inequity
QUEEN’S PARK — Interim Ontario NDP Leader Peter Tabuns said it’s shameful that Doug Ford has left Ontarians less health...
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The Ford government needs to make northern highways safer: NDP
QUEEN’S PARK – As a third winter storm hits northern Ontario closing Highway 11, NDP MPP Guy Bourgouin (Mushkegowuk—James Bay) asked the Ford government why northern highways were being ignored ag...
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Gélinas: NDP will protect health care from privatization in Ontario
QUEEN’S PARK – The NDP is keeping up its campaign to stop Doug Ford from sending more surgeries to for-profit clinics with Health critic France Gélinas’ bill to protect Ontarians from unfair and il...
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