LUCAN BIDDULPH, ON – Cathy Burghardt-Jesson, the third-term Mayor of Lucan Biddulph and three-term Warden of Middlesex County, is the next Ontario Liberal candidate for Lambton—Kent—Middlesex. “Unlike the Ford Conservatives, Cathy has spent over a decade squarely focused on serving families and being their strong voice on municipal councils,” said Bonnie Crombie, Leader of the…
TORONTO, ON – Bonnie Crombie, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, released the following statement in response to the mediated settlement that has awarded Ontario’s teachers long overdue compensation for the Ford Conservatives unconstitutional, wage-capping Bill 124: “Instead of making the proper investments to build new schools and deliver the world-class education that our children…
TORONTO, ON – Bonnie Crombie, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, released the following statement in response to the federal government’s healthcare investment in Ontario: “Ontario Liberals are pleased to see the federal government step up and provide a much-needed investment to expand primary care and hire new healthcare professionals in Ontario. “However, even with…
TORONTO, ON – Andrea Hazell, MPP for Scarborough—Guildwood and Ontario Liberal critic for Transportation, Infrastructure, and Women’s Social and Economic Equality has released the following statement in response to the Ministry of Transportation’s announcement regarding fare integration. “Ontario Liberals are pleased to see the Conservatives fulfill their pledge to enact fare integration between the GO…
TORONTO, ON – Bonnie Crombie, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, released the following statement in response to Doug Ford’s Speech at the Conservative Policy Convention: “This evening, Doug Ford spoke at his Conservative Party’s policy convention, and made more empty promises to the people of Ontario. The reality is the only people who are…
TORONTO, ON – Bonnie Crombie, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling on the Ontario Government’s mandate letters: “Respect for taxpayers must mean openness, transparency and accountability, so the public has confidence the government is carefully managing their money and working diligently on…
February 1, 2024 Hon. Doug Ford, MPP Premier of Ontario Premier’s Office, Room 208 Legislative Assembly of Ontario Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario (Via email: premier@ontario.ca) RE: Transparency on your sole-sourced deals Dear Premier, I’m writing to express my deep concern by your government’s continued backroom deals, and to call on you to end…
January 29, 2024 Mr. Jeffrey Novak Financial Accountability Officer Financial Accountability Office of Ontario 900-2 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M4W 3E2 (Via email: requests-demandes@fao-on.org.) Dear Mr. Novak, On behalf of the Ontario Liberal caucus, I am writing to you today to request that your office provide analysis of the government’s recent decision to award…
QUEEN’S PARK – This week, Ontario Liberals met with community leaders at the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference, and heard firsthand how the provincial government is failing on healthcare. “Doug Ford’s deliberate plan to underfund our hospitals and expand private healthcare is wreaking havoc on our rural communities,” said Bonnie Crombie, Leader of the…