QUEEN’S PARK – The NDP is keeping up its campaign to protect Ontario’s healthcare with the introduction of a bill from Shadow Minister of Health France Gélinas, Ottawa West-Nepean MPP, Chandra Pasma, and Hamilton Centre MPP, Dr. Robin Lennox. If passed, The Health Care is Not for Sale Act would stop unfair and...

QUEEN’S PARK – Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition NDP, has issued the following statement about the results of the federal election:

"I want to extend my sincere congratulations to Prime Minister Mark Carney.

The task ahead is a big one – to unite our country, stand up against Donald...

The Ontario NDP’s Choose Ontario, Strengthen Ontario opposition day motion will give families the power to choose Ontario-made and Canadian-made products at the grocery store, and the right to know when a big box retailer is hiking the price of the goods they rely on.

QUEEN’S PARK – Marit...

QUEEN’S PARK — Yesterday, Orthodox Christian leadership from across Ontario came to Queen's Park to celebrate the inaugural Orthodox Christian Week.

This new week of significance in Ontario became law in December 2024 after Bill 167: Orthodox Christian Week Act, tabled by MPP Rakocevic, received...

QUEEN’S PARK — Ontario NDP Shadow Minister for Education, Chandra Pasma (Ottawa West – Nepean), and Shadow Minister with responsibility for the Ontario Autism Program, Alexa Gilmour (Parkdale – High Park), have issued the following response to Community Living Ontario’s report on the reality that students...

QUEEN’S PARK – Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition has released the following statement in response to the Integrity Commissioner’s 2-year lobbying ban on John Mutton a.k.a. Mr. X, as well as the naming of Matt Johnston, both prominent characters in Premier Ford’s Greenbelt carve-up:

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TORONTO – A bombshell New York Times investigation revealed that Ontario taxpayer dollars are going into the pockets of a company that misrepresented itself to get a 95-year lease from the Ford government for Ontario...

QUEEN’S PARK – In response to today’s speech from the Throne, Leader of the Official Opposition NDP Marit Stiles is calling on Ford’s Conservative government to meet this moment with unity, clear priorities, and a plan to deliver relief and results for the workers who build this province:

“As families...

QUEEN’S PARK – Ahead of the 44th Parliament, Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition NDP, has appointed MPP Catherine Fife (Waterloo) to chair the Leader’s Advisory Council on Tariff Response and Economic Security.

Fife, the Shadow Minister for Economic Development and Trade, has been tasked with...

Stiles calls on Ford government to deliver relief, protect jobs, and work across party lines to chart a stronger economic course

QUEEN’S PARK — As the 44th Parliament begins, Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP are returning to the legislature with a focused team, a renewed mandate as the Official...

TORONTO – Ontario NDP Shadow Minister for Finance Jessica Bell (University – Rosedale) has issued the following statement in response to the Financial Accountability Officer’s latest report showing a decline in government spending on key social programs:

“The report shines a spotlight on what the...

QUEEN’S PARK – Marit Stiles unveiled the Shadow Cabinet for the 44th Legislative Assembly of Ontario. The Ontario NDP was re-elected as the Official Opposition at Queen’s Park with 27 seats representing communities in every corner of the province.

“The people have put their trust in New Democrats to...