May 30, 2025
NDP: Government shuts down debate on Ford’s Bill 5 power-grab
QUEEN’S PARK – Progressive Conservatives are using their majority to shut down debate on Doug Ford’s lawless and dangerous power-grab. Yesterday, the government brought in a Time Allocation motion ... More
May 27, 2025
"This is a dangerous power grab,” NDP calls to withdraw Bill 5
It’s time to withdraw Bill 5, go back to the drawing board, and do this right. QUEEN’S PARK – Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition NDP, is calling on the Ford government to withdraw the ... More
May 12, 2025
Deputy Leader Mamakwa calls for immediate government action to support the mental health of First Nations police officers
QUEEN’S PARK— Ontario NDP Deputy Leader and Shadow Minister for Indigenous and Treaty Relations Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong) denounces the unequal treatment of First Nations police officers in Ontari... More
January 16, 2025
Stiles promises to fight for good jobs in Timmins and stand up for the North
TIMMINS — Marit Stiles, Leader of the Ontario NDP, pledged to stand up for Timmins and fight for good jobs in the face of tariff threats “After almost 7 years of Doug Ford’s Conservatives, life is ... More
December 17, 2024
NDP MPPs have solutions to Ford health care crisis in Northern Ontario – “If the conservatives won’t do it, we will”.
THUNDER BAY – NDP MPPs Lise Vaugeois (Thunder Bay – Superior North) and NDP health critic France Gélinas (Nickel Belt) are not surprised but continue to be disappointed by the complete lack of acti... More
December 11, 2024
Vanthof: Why won’t this government take Northern highway safety seriously?
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP MPP John Vanthof (Timiskaming – Cochrane) slammed the government on highway safety amid increasing dangerous conditions in Northern Ontario due to negligence and inexperienced co... More
December 11, 2024
Mamakwa: Conservative Health Minister’s blatant neglect and disrespect worsening health care in Northern Ontario
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Sol Mamakwa, Deputy Leader of the Ontario NDP, demanded answers on the health care crisis in Northern Ontario. “In Sioux Lookout, 3100 people don’t have access to a family doctor... More
December 10, 2024
MPP Mamakwa responds to Nishnawbe Aski Police Service becoming a legislated police force through the Community Safety and Policing Act
QUEEN’S PARK – Earlier this afternoon, NDP Critic for Indigenous and Treaty Relations and Deputy Leader Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong) joined the current and former leadership of Nishnawbe Aski Nation ... More
December 2, 2024
“Inaction is denialism,” Deputy Leader Mamakwa responds to the 220 additional ‘known’ deaths in Ontario’s Residential Schools identified by Coroner
QUEEN’S PARK – Deputy Leader of the ONDP and critic for Indigenous and Treaty Relations Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong), made the following statement in response to the news of the 220 additional deaths... More
November 28, 2024