December 2, 2021
Ford government is failing to protect rural families using local bridges
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP Deputy Leader John Vanthof, the NDP’s critic for rural development, released the following statement on Wednesday following the auditor general’s findings that the Ford governmen... More
November 26, 2021
Ontario NDP statement on Wet'suwet'en
NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong), Ontario’s Official Opposition critic for Indigenous and Treaty Relations, released the following statement on behalf of the Ontario NDP: “The Supreme Court of Ca... More
November 25, 2021
NDP MPP reintroduces 911 Everywhere in Ontario bill
QUEEN’S PARK— NDP MPP France Gélinas (Nickel Belt) is reintroducing a bill to the legislature that will save lives, by ensuring that every Ontarian has access to 911. The bill has two main goals. T... More
November 9, 2021
NDP calls for more mental health and addictions resources for Thunder Bay
THUNDER BAY — Official Opposition NDP leader Andrea Horwath was in Thunder Bay Tuesday to call for urgent investments in mental health and addictions care in the community — to save precious lives,... More
November 5, 2021
NDP calls for Rickford’s removal from Indigenous Affairs as Survivors raise concerns about his involvement in settlement
QUEEN’S PARK, SIOUX LOOKOUT, FORT ALBANY, SIX NATIONS — The Official Opposition NDP is joining residential school Survivors in asking for Minister Greg Rickford to be removed as Indigenous Affairs ... More
November 1, 2021
Ontario NDP statement on Treaties Recognition Week 2021
QUEEN'S PARK – Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa, NDP critic for Indigenous and Treaty Relations, issued the following statement marking this year’s Tre... More
October 21, 2021
Mamakwa calls for action on youth suicides in the North
QUEEN’S PARK - MPP Sol Mamakwa called on Doug Ford to take action to help stop youth suicides in the North and provide mental health supports immediately. “This year we have had multiple young peop... More
October 4, 2021
NDP marks National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
QUEEN'S PARK — NDP MPP Suze Morrison, critic for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Response, made the following statement on the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indige... More
September 29, 2021
Mamakwa responds to Indigenous curriculum announcement
SIOUX LOOKOUT — NDP critic for Indigenous and Treaty Relations, Sol Mamakwa, released the following statement in response to a Ford government announcement Wednesday on the inclusion of Indigenous ... More
September 29, 2021