QUEEN’S PARK — NDP MPP for Thunder Bay-Atikokan Judith Monteith-Farrell introduced a bill in the Ontario legislature today that would ensure the Northern Health Travel Grant is reviewed and improved, and that northern Ontario residents get the support they need to access health care.

The Northern Health...

QUEEN’S PARK — New information revealed by the NDP shows that Doug Ford blew almost a quarter of a billion dollars ripping up green energy contracts. Peter Tabuns, Ontario NDP Energy critic, blasted Ford today in question period for burning through $231 million in taxpayer dollars while Ontario families struggle...

QUEEN’S PARK — During Monday’s question period, Windsor West MPP Lisa Gretzky, the NDP Official Opposition critic for Community and Social Services, asked the Ford government why it is spending $1 million to hire a consultant to help it cut even more funding from supports for people with developmental...

OTTAWA — In its final 10 years in government, the Liberals created only a paltry 97 new long-term care beds for the entire Champlain LHIN, covering all of Ottawa and surrounding area. But, in over a year since becoming premier, Doug Ford has taken things from bad to worse — losing five long-term care beds instead...

Auditor confirmed Tarion acting in best interests of builders, not families

QUEEN’S PARK — Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is calling for Tarion to be eliminated and replaced, and for Tarion’s CEO and board to be removed immediately so families finally get the help they’ve been...

QUEEN'S PARK - Official Opposition Leader Andrea Horwath released the following statement to mark Remembrance Day:

"Today marks 101 years since the First World War came to an end. Ontarians will join Canadians in remembering the bravery and profound sacrifices made by the women and men who...

QUEEN'S PARK — MPP Jennie Stevens, NDP critic for Veterans, Legions and Military Affairs, released the following statement to mark Remembrance Day:

"On November 11, Canadians across our country will stand in silence, united in remembering more than 118,000 Canadians who, since...

The Liberals left hospitals with 10,000 nursing jobs vacant. Then the Doug Ford Conservatives dissolved Health Workforce Ontario

France Gélinas, Ontario NDP Health critic, released the following statement in response to news that Clinton will be closing its emergency room overnight, every night, starting...

Ontario’s most significant job losses were in manufacturing and health care

According to last month’s Labour Force Survey, Ontario shed 24,200 full-time jobs in October. These full-time losses were offset by a modest gain of 8,000 part-time jobs. NDP Economic Growth and Job Creation critic Catherine Fife...

Jill Andrew, Ontario NDP critic for Women’s Issues, called on the Ford government Thursday in question period to reverse cruel cuts to funding that helps survivors of crimes access therapy.

Andrews’ call comes after some survivors of crimes, including survivor of historical sexual abuse Kelly Grenier,...

Les conservateurs de Doug Ford votent contre un projet de loi visant à sauver des vies sur les routes du Nord : NPD

La version française suit.

NDP MPP Guy Bourgouin released the following statement after Doug Ford’s Conservatives voted against Bill 125, Making Northern Ontario Highways Safer...

The NDP critic for Anti-Racism, Laura Mae Lindo, released the following statement regarding the province’s decision to investigate concerns about anti-Black racism at the Peel District School Board (PDSB)

“Complaints of anti-Black racism at the Peel District School Board are deeply troubling. All...