January 20, 2021
NDP MPPs call for presumptive WSIB coverage and paid sick days for all frontline health care workers
KITCHENER-WATERLOO – NDP MPPs Catherine Fife (Waterloo) and Laura Mae Lindo (Kitchener Centre) say the Ford government must provide paid sick days and presumptive WSIB coverage for frontline worker... More
January 13, 2021
Ford’s refusal to invest in public health measures disproportionately hurts Black, Indigenous, racialized and lower-income people
Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath, along with Attorney General Critic Gurratan Singh and Anti-Racism Critic Laura Mae Lindo, released the following statement: “Black, Indigenous and rac... More
January 5, 2021
Ford’s refusal to ban evictions is putting lives at risk in Waterloo Region
KITCHENER – NDP MPP Laura Mae Lindo (Kitchener Centre) says the Ford government is putting local people at risk by refusing to ban residential evictions, that’s led to families in Waterloo Region b... More
December 31, 2020
NDP statement on Ottawa police accosting Black youth at gunpoint outside a local mall
QUEEN’S PARK — NDP MPP Joel Harden (Ottawa Centre) and Ontario NDP Anti-Racism Critic and Black Caucus Chair Laura Mae Lindo (Kitchener Centre) released the following statement in response to repor... More
December 22, 2020
Every child in Kitchener should have the technology they need to learn during lockdown
KITCHENER – Laura Mae Lindo (Kitchener Centre) is calling on the Ford government to provide the funds to guarantee every school student has the technology, including laptops and high-speed internet... More
December 14, 2020
NDP statement on SIU’s finding in D’Andre Campbell case
QUEEN’S PARK — The NDP’s Brampton MPPs and the Official Opposition Ontario NDP Black Caucus released the following statement in response to Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU)’s decision in... More
December 8, 2020
NDP Black Caucus statement on arrest and charges in the Michael Garron Hospital noose case
NDP Black Caucus statement on arrest and charges in Michael Garron Hospital noose case QUEEN’S PARK — The Official Opposition Ontario NDP Black Caucus released the following ... More
December 7, 2020
Lindo: Doug Ford and PC MPPs vote for Charles McVety, and against the values of Ontarians
QUEEN’S PARK – Laura Mae Lindo (Kitchener Centre) has released a statement after the Ford government’s MPPs voted to hand out a special favour to Ford’s friend and unrepentant bigot Charles McVety ... More
December 3, 2020
Ford must inject emergency funding to stop families in Waterloo Region going hungry during the pandemic
KITCHENER — NDP MPP for Kitchener Centre, Laura Mae Lindo is calling for the Ford government to provide emergency funding to the Food Bank of Waterloo Region as the number of community members expe... More
December 1, 2020