Steven in the media this week: August 13, 2021

The official ruling from the US Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade has sent ripple effects of anger, disbelief, and fear around the globe. We know that in Canada, particularly in Ontario, we are not immune to those who believe reproductive health should be limited. The Ontario Women’s Liberal Commission agrees that the people of…

TORONTO, ON — Bonnie Crombie, Leader of Ontario’s Liberals, has released the following statement: “Today we learnt that a majority of Ontarians are against Doug Ford’s billion-dollar boozedoggle, and it’s no surprise why. Rather than hiring more family doctors, or reducing class sizes, Doug Ford has given a billion dollars or more of taxpayers’ money…

QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Today, Ontario Liberal Finance Critic, Stephanie Bowman, sent a letter to Minister Bethlenfalvy sharing demands — ahead of the 2024-25 Budget — for real action to drive economic growth, help people who are struggling and build healthy communities. “We are seeing weak action and fiscal irresponsibility from this Conservative government to…

Fixing family medicine is the single most important priority of an Ontario Liberal government TORONTO, ON—A Canadian Institute for Health Information report released today shows nearly 15% of emergency-room visits would have been better handled by family doctors, with over 24% of ER visits in rural or remote communities better suited to care in a…

Tonight, the Jewish community here in Ontario and around the world will gather together to light the menorah and mark the first night of Chanukah. Chanukah, also known as the Festival of Lights, commemorates the liberation of the Jewish people from oppression and serves as a reminder of the strength of the community. Over the…