December 2, 2025
Stiles stands in solidarity with 1,000 Algoma Steel workers facing layoffs
QUEEN’S PARK — In response to the news that Algoma Steel is laying off 1,000 workers — nearly half of its Sault Ste. Marie operations — Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles has issued the following stat... More
November 27, 2025
NDP: North Bay Hospital Layoffs; a jobs disaster with no relief for patients
QUEEN’S PARK — Ontario NDP Shadow Minister for Health, France Gélinas (Nickel Belt) and Shadow Minister for Labour Jamie West (Sudbury) questioned Health Minister Sylvia Jones about the recent layo... More
November 26, 2025
Government shamefully sat on LTC staffing data while residents suffered
QUEEN’S PARK – Shadow Minister for Long-Term Care, MPP Wayne Gates (Niagara Falls), says new FOI data lays out a brutal truth that families and frontline workers have been trying to get this govern... More
November 26, 2025
NDP MPPs reintroduce Chad’s Law to strengthen road safety and protect northern Ontarians on the province’s highways
QUEEN’S PARK – Northern NDP MPP Guy Bourgouin (Mushkegowuk – James Bay) is reintroducing Chad’s Law, a law named after a resident in northern Ontario who narrowly survived a severe collision caused... More
November 24, 2025
Verdict of Constance Lake Blastomycosis Inquest: NDP MPPs Call for Urgent Action to Address Systemic Barriers to Indigenous Health Care
QUEEN’S PARK - Jurors have affirmed what Constance Lake First Nation (CLFN) leadership has been raising for decades, issuing 79 recommendations to confront the systemic failures that allowed blasto... More
November 18, 2025
Ford’s broken OINP betrays thousands more of Ontario’s skilled workers
QUEEN’S PARK — The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) Skilled Trades Stream abruptly suspended its application process on Friday, resulting in an estimated 2,600 skilled applicants — and thei... More
November 17, 2025
NDP: Ford’s new home care plan piles pressure on a system already hanging by a thread
QUEEN'S PARK - A recent announcement of a new home care program launching in Ontario, NDP health critic MPP France Gelinas (Nickel Belt) released the following statement: “Ontario’s home care sy... More
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