The legislature may not be sitting – but Ontario Liberals are hard at work holding the government accountable. Here’s what we would have asked if Question Period was held today. ORDER! Question for the Premier of Ontario: There are new reports that retired nurses who volunteered to come back to work were never contacted. The…
Today we remember all those who were injured, became ill or passed away due to their job. Today is our national day of mourning. This isn’t abstract to me – it hits close to home, as members of my family have worked in construction since first coming to Canada. In 1951, my grandfather arrived here…
TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Ontario Liberal Party Leader, made the following statement: Yesterday, Ontario reached a grim milestone: 1,000 COVID-19 related deaths. First, let me express my condolences to the families of those who have passed away. A majority of those are the residents of long term care homes; 654 in total (as of…
The legislature may not be sitting – but Ontario Liberals are hard at work holding the government accountable. Here’s what we would have asked if Question Period was held today. ORDER! Question for the Premier of Ontario: Yesterday, The Premier and Minister of Health talked about contact tracing goals. We know that contact tracing is…
Yet again, Ontarians were asked to watch another press conference that failed to offer hope or action. All words, no plan. Doug Ford promised he would release a plan to re-open Ontario this week – instead he released a vague outline of a vague outline. The Premier should outline which businesses will re-open first. What…
The legislature may not be sitting – but Ontario Liberals are hard at work holding the government accountable. Here’s what we would have asked if Question Period was held today. ORDER! Question for the Premier of Ontario: We know that the Ontario government will be announcing its plan to re-open our provincial economy over the…
For the latest information on COVID-19 in Ontario please visit Ontario.ca/coronavirus TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Ontario Liberal Party Leader, made the following statement: Today, the Premier took a good first step by increasing pay for front line workers. This is something that was implemented over a month ago in Quebec and British Columbia –…
Dear Friends, I hope you and your family are well and staying safe. Fighting this virus is hard – nothing like this has ever happened before – and all of you have made sacrifices as we work to beat this pandemic. Some of you are working from home. Some of you are risking your health…
Today, we join Ontario’s Armenian community in remembering the victims of the Armenian genocide. We have set aside this day to remember a tragedy that must never be allowed to unfold again. Our Armenian community contributes so much to the fabric of our province. Many of those families are descendants of those ravaged by violence…