November 10, 2025
Ford’s Fall Economic Statement fails to deliver for the North
QUEEN’S PARK - Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles, and northern MPPs are calling out Ford’s lacklustre Fall Economic Statement for failing to deliver a real plan that families across Northern Ontario ... More
October 30, 2025
Mamakwa: Ontario Government continues to trample on Treaty rights and exclude First Nations rightsholders
QUEEN’S PARK – Deputy Leader and Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa calls out the Ontario Government on their approach to mining in northern Ontario in response to the two announcements made about mining... More
October 22, 2025
NDP calls for long-term plan as another Northern mill announces closure
QUEEN’S PARK — The Ontario NDP is once again calling on the Ford government to take urgent, long-term action to protect forestry jobs and communities across Northern Ontario, following the announce... More
October 21, 2025
“It’s not too late to change the outcome”: Deputy Leader Mamakwa releases statement on Ear Falls sawmill closure
QUEEN’S PARK – Deputy Leader and Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa is standing with the people of Ear Falls. Last week, over 150 people employed by the Ear Falls sawmill and their families suddenly lost... More
October 17, 2025
“How many more communities need to suffer before Ford starts caring?” — NDP MPPs push to protect sawmill jobs in Northern Ontario
KAPUSKASING – Following devastating news of the indefinite shut down of Ear Falls sawmill, NDP MPPs Guy Bourgouin (Mushkegowuk – James Bay) and Lise Vaugeois (Thunder Bay – Superior North) released... More
October 16, 2025
NDP Calls on Government to Deliver Immediate Relief as Softwood Tariffs Soar to 45%
KAPUSKASING – NDP Shadow Minister for Natural Resources and Forestry MPP Guy Bourgouin (Mushkegowuk – James Bay) and NDP Shadow Minister for Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade MPP Catheri... More
October 15, 2025
Ontario needs more doctors, not more barriers
QUEEN’S PARK – In light of the Ministry of Health regulations changes, NDP Shadow Minister for Health, France Gélinas (Nickel Belt) and NDP Shadow Minister for Mental Health, Addiction, and Primary... More
October 9, 2025
“A matter of life and death”: Northern NDP MPPs call for urgent action from the Ontario government on public safety in NAN First Nations
THUNDER BAY and SIOUX LOOKOUT – Deputy Leader and Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa and Thunder Bay-Superior North MPP Lise Vaugeois have released a statement in response to the State of Emergency and P... More
October 2, 2025
NDP demands Immediate Action Amid Kap Paper’s Indefinite Idling
KAPUSKASING - MPP Guy Bourgouin stood with municipal leaders, local unions, and residents, to show that Northern Ontarians are united in their calls for urgent action to reverse the idling of opera... More
September 30, 2025