TORONTO — An Ontario Liberal government will ensure women are given the equal pay and equal opportunity they deserve in Ontario’s workplaces, as well as expand access to women’s health. This is in direct contrast to Doug Ford’s Conservatives, who refused to enact Ontario’s historic equal pay legislation and cut programs setting women back further….
TORONTO — On Friday, while Doug Ford and his Health Minister ignored Ontario Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca’s calls for “more science and less silence” from provincial government officials, Public Health Ontario quietly issued the following dramatic warning: “With expected increased infections among children associated with increased transmissibility of BA.2, removal of public health measures, and…
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TORONTO — Doug Ford’s Conservatives broke their promise to lower wait times and hospital overcrowding shortly after being elected when they moved aggressively to cut a number of key healthcare programs. Like all Conservative governments in non-election years, they put healthcare cuts and privatization ahead of caring for those in need. This time, those cuts made the…
April 7, 2022 — Lee Fairclough is a 22-year Etobicoke resident and health care leader, who is running to stop the Conservative privatization agenda that they have been advancing under the cover of COVID. Lee has been nominated as the Ontario Liberal Party (OLP) candidate for Etobicoke—Lakeshore in the next provincial election. “As a Hospital…
Doug Ford keeps breaking his promises, and Ontarians keep paying the price. Thanks to Ford and his Conservatives’ broken promises, Ontarians are facing some double-digit increases to their rent – some even as high as 25 or 30 per cent. And under Doug Ford’s four housing plans, the average Ontario home price has skyrocketed by…
TORONTO — Ontario Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca has issued the following statement: “With COVID case counts now skyrocketing, Ontarians deserve science, not silence from their provincial government. Doug Ford’s Conservatives must stop muzzling the Chief Medical Officer of Health and restore his regular media conferences that ended over a month ago. “Ford’s Conservatives are…
April 6, 2022 – Liberals in Mushkegowuk—James Bay have nominated Matthew Pronovost, a French-language services advocate and teacher, as their Ontario Liberal Party (OLP) candidate for the next provincial election. “Matthew has demonstrated his passion for education and his community throughout his career,” said OLP Leader, Steven Del Duca. “He will be the strong voice…
QUEEN’S PARK – While Doug Ford promised a government “for the people”, they always found a way to look after their political friends, donors and supporters first. The Conservative cronyism got so bad; Doug Ford’s Chief of Staff was forced to resign to quiet the scandal. “At a time when Ontario faces immense economic, environmental…