Posts Tagged ‘Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath’

New Democrats introduce comprehensive labour law reforms

New Democrats introduce comprehensive labour law reforms

Horwath determined to improve working conditions for all QUEEN’S PARK, ON – On Wednesday at Queen’s Park, Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath tabled sweeping labour amendments aimed at improving the working conditions – fixing the areas in which Kathleen Wynne’s labour bill is [Read more]

Statement by NDP Leader on Resignation of MPP

Statement by NDP Leader on Resignation of MPP

Statement by Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath on the Resignation of MPP David Orazietti QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath issued the following statement on the resignation of MPP David Orazietti. “On behalf of Ontario’s New Democrats, I want to congratulate David [Read more]

Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath RE: LGBTQ Pride

Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath RE: LGBTQ Pride

QUEEN’s PARK, ON – Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath issued the following statement: “Pride is a time for us come together to celebrate the achievements of the LGBTQ community and the advances we’ve made in our province for all Ontarians regardless of their sexual orientation or [Read more]

Mantha’s News from the Park

Mantha’s News from the Park

This week at Queen’s Park the Financial Accountability Officer confirmed that the sell-off of Hydro One was a very bad deal for Ontarians.  Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath demanded that the government stop the sell-off Hydro One after the Financial Accountability Officer’s (FAO) Report [Read more]

Growing Wait list for Children with ASD staggering: NDP

Growing Wait list for Children with ASD staggering: NDP

QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath was joined by NDP MPP Monique Taylor and Autism Ontario to address the impact of growing wait lists on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families at Queen’s Park today. “Before I became Leader of the Ontario NDP [Read more]

Mantha’s News from the Park : Hydro Costs

Mantha’s News from the Park : Hydro Costs

Day after day, week after week, without a doubt the number one concern raised in our offices is the skyrocketing cost of hydro.  Absolutely nothing has been done since this Liberal government was given a majority mandate to alleviate the crippling costs of hydro on hardworking families across this [Read more]

Sunshine list shines light on need for hard cap on public sector CEO salaries

Sunshine list shines light on need for hard cap on public sector CEO salaries

QUEEN’S PARK, ON –  New Democrat Leader Andrea Horwath renewed her call for a hard cap on public sector CEO salaries following the release of the 2012 Sunshine list. “When public sector CEOs are getting pay hikes that are bigger than most people’s paycheques something’s not working. [Read more]

Andrea Horwath calls for clarity on Northern Power Deals

Andrea Horwath calls for clarity on Northern Power Deals

QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Today in Question Period, Andrea Horwath pressed the McGuinty Liberals about the impact of high electricity prices on creating value-added jobs from the Ring of Fire and called on the government to review the role of private power contracts in driving up prices. “Has the [Read more]

Horwath, Hyer call on government to take HST off home heating

Horwath, Hyer call on government to take HST off home heating

Give Northwest Families & Small Biz a Break on Heating THUNDER BAY,ON  – Thunder Bay-Superior North federal MP Bruce Hyer and Ontario New Democrat Leader Andrea Horwath say instead of giving Thunder Bay families the cold shoulder, governments should do the right thing and take HST off home [Read more]

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