Ford Conservatives have voted no on paid sick days 25 times in 2021

Ford Conservatives have voted no on paid sick days 25 times in 2021

Monday marked the 25th time the Doug Ford Conservative government has voted no on paid sick days. The NDP tabled a new paid sick days bill since early December 2020 โ€” one that includes government-paid sick days during a pandemic, in addition to

BRAMPTON AUTO INSURANCE CAMPAIGN COMMENCES

BRAMPTON AUTO INSURANCE CAMPAIGN COMMENCES

The City of Brampton has commenced its ‘Fair Deal for Brampton Auto Insurance’ campaign, which includes an online petition available for all Brampton residents to fill out. The petition will be used to advocate to the provincial government for better insurance rates for

Fifeโ€™s bill on diversity in government procurement blocked by Ford-NDP

Fifeโ€™s bill on diversity in government procurement blocked by Ford-NDP

QUEENโ€™S PARK โ€“ Waterloo MPP and Official Opposition NDP critic for Finance and Treasury Board Catherineย Fifeโ€™s Bill 275, which seeks to diversify government procurement and ensure the provinceโ€™s economic recovery from COVID-19 is equitable and inclusive, was shot down by the Ford government

Ontario COVID-19 Child Benefit

Ontario COVID-19 Child Benefit

Starting today, our government will begin automatically providing payments to parents through the #Ontario COVID-19 Child Benefit. The program provides: ๐Ÿ”ท$400 for each child aged 0-Grade 12. ๐Ÿ”ท$500 for each child and youth aged 0-21 with special education needs Anybody who has already

Emergency letter from Mississauga MPPs to Mississauga MPs

Emergency letter from Mississauga MPPs to Mississauga MPs

Dear MP Peter Fonseca, MP Gagan Sikand, MP Navdeep Bains, MP Omar Alghabra, MP Iqra Khalid, and MP Sven Spengemann, Thank you for your ongoing support and collaboration throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. We are writing to you today on behalf of our constituents

Autism Awareness Seminar on 26th April – Gurpreet Dhillon

Autism Awareness Seminar on 26th April – Gurpreet Dhillon

Autism is a developmental disorder affecting children, and many parents are unaware of what it is, and where to get help. I encourage you to tune into gurpreetsinghdhillon.com this Thursday, April 29 at 6pm for a special educational seminar.

Covid can be controlled in two ways – Amarjot Sandhu MPP

Covid can be controlled in two ways – Amarjot Sandhu MPP

Brampton West MPP Amarjot Sandhu said that vaccination and border sealing are very important to control covid but our federal government has failed in both. He said that not only India or Pakistan but also many other countries have new variants of Covid

Horwath calls for financial supports for workers and business affected by closures

Horwath calls for financial supports for workers and business affected by closures

HAMILTON โ€” As Peel and Toronto begin to close workplaces with active COVID-19 outbreaks of five or more cases, Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is calling on the Ford government to immediately compensate workers for lost pay, and help businesses survive the

Premier apologizes for recent lockdown measures and promises sick pay benefits are coming

Premier apologizes for recent lockdown measures and promises sick pay benefits are coming

Ontario Premier Doug Ford apologized to Ontarians Thursday morning, days after his government faced intense backlash for introducing a number of additional COVID-19 restrictions that were not recommended by health experts and then nixed earlier this week. The province was trying to curb

Horwath responds to Fordโ€™s continued refusal to act to stop third wave devastation

Horwath responds to Fordโ€™s continued refusal to act to stop third wave devastation

QUEENโ€™S PARK โ€” NDP Leader Andrea Horwath issued the following statement: โ€œOn Friday, Doug Ford set people up to be ravaged by the third wave. Today, he didnโ€™t give them anything to save them. We cannot take any more of the delays, half-measures