October 4, 2019
Transition Child Benefit (TCB)
The Honourable Todd Smith Minister of Children, Community, and Social Services Hepburn Block 6th Floor 80 Grosvenor St. Toronto, ON M7A 1E9 September 16, 2019 Dear Minister Smith, We are writ... More
October 4, 2019
OAP Waitlist and Childhood Budget
July 25, 2019 Hon. Todd Smith Minister of Children, Community, and Social Services 7th Floor, 438 University Ave. Toronto, ON M5G 2K8 RE: OAP Waitlist and Childhood Budget Dear Minister, I a... More
October 1, 2019
Letter to Minister MacLeod RE: IMPACT19 Festival/Celebrate Ontario Funding
Hon. Lisa MacLeod, MPPMinister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport6th Flr, 438 University Ave,Toronto, ON M7A 2A5 September 26, 2019 RE: IMPACT19 Festival/Celebrate Ontario Funding Dear Minister M... More
September 24, 2019
Independent report confirms Doug Ford has no plan for working parents who need childcare
QUEEN’S PARK -- NDP Childcare critic Doly Begum says a new report by Ontario’s independent Financial Accountability Office (FAO) proves that Doug Ford’s tax schemes are no replacement for affordabl... More
September 23, 2019
NDP calls on Ford to take action on OHRC policy to eliminate racial profiling
KITCHENER – Laura Mae Lindo, the Ontario NDP’s Anti-Racism critic and Chair of the ONDP Black Caucus, called on the Ford government to empower the province’s Anti-Racism Directorate to fully implem... More
August 27, 2019
Horwath holds caucus meetings in Thunder Bay
THUNDER BAY — NDP Leader Andrea Horwath has brought the entire Official Opposition to Thunder Bay for a week of caucus meetings, saying Doug Ford has turned his back on Northwestern Ontario, and an... More
August 26, 2019
Statement from the Official Opposition on guns and gang violence
TORONTO — MPP Faisal Hassan, the NDP’s Youth Engagement critic, and MPP Kevin Yarde, the NDP’s Community Safety and Correctional Services critic, released the following statement in response to Dou... More
August 23, 2019
NDP fights Ford’s long-term care cuts
HAMILTON – Official Opposition Leader Andrea Horwath gave a press conference Friday to address Doug Ford cutting millions of dollars from long-term care funding province-wide. In Hamilton, Ford’s c... More
August 22, 2019
New Ford cuts to conservation authorities come with fresh flooding concerns
QUEEN’S PARK — The NDP says Doug Ford’s new round of cuts to conservation authorities threaten to leave Ontario homes and communities even more vulnerable to floods. The new attack was revealed in ... More
August 22, 2019