March 31, 2020
NDP says students, parents and teachers need longer-term direction
QUEEN’S PARK — NDP Education critic Marit Stiles says families need to see a concrete plan for students that assumes kids can’t return to class in the near future. “Keeping kids at home during the... More
March 24, 2020
Horwath calls for $2,000 Emergency Income to help Ontarians pay the bills and get by
NDP offers suggestions for financial statement to support people, small business, health care and more QUEEN’S PARK — NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is calling for Wednesday’s financial statement to inc... More
March 20, 2020
NDP Education critic responds to announcement about alternative learning tools for Ontario students during COVID-19 school closure
NDP Education critic responds to announcement about alternative learning tools for Ontario students during COVID-19 school closure QUEEN’S PARK — NDP Official Opposition Education critic Marit Stil... More
March 20, 2020
Horwath calls for strong, legislated eviction protections during COVID-19 pandemic
Horwath calls for strong, legislated eviction protections during COVID-19 pandemic QUEEN’S PARK — Official Opposition Leader Andrea Horwath released the following statement regarding news that some... More
March 18, 2020
Wednesday, March 18 COVID-19 Update
Dear Kitchener Centre constituents, The Federal Government has announced a package of supports for people in this crisis, the summary is pasted below. More details will be needed but it appears to... More
March 17, 2020
Statement from NDP Leader Andrea Horwath on the declaration of the State of Emergency
Statement from NDP Leader Andrea Horwath on the declaration of the State of Emergency "I’m relieved, and supportive of the decision to declare a provincial State of Emergency. These are unprecede... More
March 16, 2020
NDP Transit Critic tables bill to establish Vision Zero Strategy in Ontario
NDP Transit Critic tables bill to establish Vision Zero Strategy in Ontario QUEEN’S PARK — Ontario NDP Transit critic Jessica Bell (University—Rosedale) has tabled a bill calling on the governmen... More
March 16, 2020
NDP calls for province-wide strategy to address anti-Black racism in schools following Peel report
NDP calls for province-wide strategy to address anti-Black racism in schools following Peel report QUEEN’S PARK — Laura Mae Lindo, NDP Official Opposition critic for Anti-Racism, Citizenship and ... More
March 16, 2020
Horwath wants to beef up COVID-19 emergency legislation
Horwath wants to beef up COVID-19 emergency legislation QUEEN’S PARK — Andrea Horwath said people deserve more financial protection than the government is currently contemplating in its emergency... More
March 16, 2020