Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “Today, and for the entire month of February, we celebrate Black History Month. Black History Month is a time to celebrate the amazing contributions of so many Black Ontarians. Black Ontarians have played a huge role in shaping the Ontario we know…
TORONTO – Ontario Liberal Party Leader Steven Del Duca sent the following letter to NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner: “Dear Colleagues: Paid sick days for Ontario workers are an urgent crisis and are critical if we are to succeed in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic. For months now, we have all…
Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement on Thai Pongal: “This week, the Tamil community in Ontario and around the world will celebrate Thai Pongal, giving thanks for this year’s bountiful harvest. Both on Thai Pongal and Tamil Heritage Month, which is celebrated throughout January, we celebrate the tremendous…
To: OLP Platform Co-Chairs: Michael Coteau, MPP for Don Valley East; Kate Graham, Candidate, London North Centre Thank you for agreeing to serve as Co-Chairs of the Ontario Liberal Party’s 2022 Election Platform. We have a great deal of work to do in order to earn the trust and confidence of Ontarians and the creation…
“Today’s update – that there are 4,249 new cases and 26 new deaths – is a shocking result of Doug Ford’s tragic COVID-19 response. It’s clear that he has completely lost control over the pandemic, and his government’s response has failed. Earlier this week, I called on Doug Ford to request military assistance in Ontario’s…
Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “One year ago today, 176 innocent people tragically lost their lives when Ukraine Flight 752 was shot down by the Iranian regime shortly after takeoff. One hundred and thirty eight of the passengers were on their way to Canada. My heart continues…
OTTAWA – MPP John Fraser, Liberal Health and Long-Term Care critic, issued the following statement: “Since the arrival of Covid-19 vaccines in Ontario, the Ford government has been too slow in delivering it to the most vulnerable Ontarians. After inexplicably pausing the roll out for several days at Christmas and allowing tens of thousands of…
TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “Like almost all Ontarians, I have no faith in Doug Ford’s ability to rapidly and effectively distribute COVID-19 vaccinations, and deal with the ongoing crisis in our nursing homes. So today, I am urging the Premier to request immediate assistance…
OTTAWA – Today, Ontario has only administered 42,419 out of the 146,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines received. It has been 3 weeks since the 96,000 Pfizer doses were delivered. “The vaccine roll-out of our current supply is far too slow and we know that the longer we delay, the more lives will be lost,” said…