TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “I would like to thank the Auditor General for her report. While Ontario Liberals made some progress on long-term care, it’s clear there is still so much left to be done. While we knew Doug Ford and his government had…
“Today is National Day of Mourning in Canada. A day when we think about and remember workers who have been killed, injured, or suffered illness because of workplace related hazards and occupational exposures. It’s a day that has a lot of meaning in my family. Alfonso, my grandfather, spent much of his adult life travelling…
TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “Today I’m asking Doug Ford to ensure the report on long-term care is released this Friday. Given his attempt to close parliament last week, I’m also asking Doug Ford to commit to keeping the legislature open. Doug Ford has consistently…
TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “Today Doug Ford’s Conservatives passed their budget, abandoning Ontarians in their time of need. Ontario Liberals voted against the budget, and against Doug Ford as Premier. Doug Ford’s budget has cuts to education, nothing new for our loved ones in…
“106 years ago, a million Armenians were systematically murdered and ethnically cleansed by the Ottoman Turks — a genocide that, to this day, remains officially unacknowledged by far too many people and nations. Today, on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, Armenians in Ontario will be thinking back on this tragedy. They’ll be remembering not only the…
TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, has sent the attached letter to Premier Ford today, outlining the standards for a successful paid sick leave program: https://ontarioliberal.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Letter-to-Premier-April-23-2021.pdf -30-
TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “As of today, it has been 407 days since Ontario Liberals first called for paid sick days to be reinstated, after Doug Ford cut them in 2018. We have still yet to see any plan to give workers the provincially-funded…
TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “Doug Ford’s recent tailspin has him on the ropes, defending himself with partisan jabs instead of doing his job. Ontario’s essential workers have been abandoned for the better part of a year and pleading for paid sick leave to protect…
TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “Doug Ford knows he’s spiralling and that Ontario voters have lost confidence in his ability to manage this emergency. But “Sorry, folks” won’t cut it. Never have we needed strong leadership more than in this moment, and Doug Ford needs…