WINDSOR — Premier Doug Ford has actively undermined the zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) industry in Ontario. After failing to announce any concrete plans Monday to save 1,800 auto jobs at Stallantis in Windsor, his record will have to speak for itself:

Ford launched a war on the environment, which could lock...

YORK SOUTH—WESTON — NDP MPP Faisal Hassan asked Doug Ford during question period Monday how his government can justify cutting teachers and overfilling classrooms during a pandemic, citing a local school in his riding that was forced to shut classrooms and displace teachers.

"My office has heard that St...

QUEEN’S PARK – The Ford government must stop the delays in life saving cancer surgery and treatment for Ontarians who face the longest wait times in Canada, said Nickel Belt MPP France Gélinas, the NDP’s health critic.

“Before the pandemic, Ontarians have expected—and received—the best cancer care...

TORONTO - NDP MPP Suze Morrison (Toronto Centre) will introduce her new bill, the Gender Affirming Health Care Advisory Committee Act, in the legislature Monday, to improve gender-affirming health care in Ontario.

“Two-spirit, transgender, non-binary, gender diverse, and intersex people continue to face...

QUEEN’S PARK – On Monday, Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath will force a vote on a motion to stop Doug Ford from giving new or renewed licences to the for-profit long-term care corporations that devastated seniors during the pandemic.

The Ford government is currently considering 30-year licence...

Ford took frontline health care heroes to court so for-profit LTC homes could pay them less

QUEEN'S PARK — Ontario NDP Women's Issues critic Jill Andrew (Toronto—St. Paul's) and Labour critic Peggy Sattler (London West) released this statement in response to the Supreme Court of Canada...

QUEEN’S PARK — Official Opposition Leader Andrea Horwath released the following statement:

“Today, Doug Ford had a chance to level the playing field for small businesses. Instead he’s rigged the game for his big fish buddies.

He wants credit for playing show-and-tell with a...

TORONTO — Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath has unveiled a plan to harness Ontario’s building trades in an economy-rebuilding infrastructure program that will create hundreds of thousands of jobs, and kickstart Ontario’s recovery.

Speaking to the Ontario Building and Construction Trades...

43 per cent of Ontario nurses considering leaving nursing, Science Table reports

SAULT STE. MARIE — In Sault Ste. Marie Thursday, Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath called for an urgent health care recruitment and retention action plan to relieve and respect exhausted health care workers, and...

QUEEN'S PARK — Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is calling on Doug Ford to come up with, and publicly announce, a plan to roll out vaccination for kids aged 5 to 11 in advance of Health Canada's approval, so that resources are in place to get children vaccinated as quickly and smoothly as possible as soon...

SUDBURY — Since the Doug Ford government could not offer Ontario’s restaurant industry any explanation for why once again he is favouring big companies over small local restaurants and businesses under the new COVID rules, Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is now calling for an even playing...

NDP Leader fighting to keep local jobs, learning opportunities in Sudbury

SUDBURY — Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath believes it’s not too late to save Laurentian University, and says she’ll never stop fighting to keep the good-paying jobs and learning opportunities its success brings to...