Posts Tagged ‘constituency week’

MPP Michael Mantha RE: Support for Lyme Disease and Food Banks

MPP Michael Mantha RE: Support for Lyme Disease and Food Banks

QUEEN’s PARK, ON – was truly a hotbed of questions and issues this week as MPPs returned to the legislature following a constituency week. On Tuesday I had the privilege of making a statement on Lyme Disease here on Ontario. May was identified as Lyme Disease Awareness Month. I used this [Read more]

News from the Park : Hydro Costs, Unemployment, Small Business and Tax Credits

News from the Park :  Hydro Costs, Unemployment, Small Business and Tax Credits

  This week in Queen’s Park the NDP announced their plan to create jobs for families in Ontario through a targeted tax credit that rewards job creators for new hires. This tax credit will help small businesses that are creating jobs here Algoma-Manitoulin and northern Ontario not the ones [Read more]

Two titans are leaving parliament

Two titans are leaving parliament

It was a noteworthy week in Canadian politics despite the fact that it was a constituency week for MPs.  What made it interesting were announcements that Olivia Chow and Jim Flaherty are stepping down to pursue other options.  We know that Olivia is leaving to run for Mayor of Toronto, while Mr. [Read more]

Mantha’s Notes From The Park

Mantha’s Notes From The Park

This week marks another constituency week in the legislative calendar, but much has still happened at Queen’s Park. Early this week, Leader of the Ontario New Democrats Andrea Horwath announced that she, together with NDP caucus will be supporting the budget, so that results can be delivered to [Read more]

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