Sol Mamakwa MPP for Kiiwetinoong

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June 4, 2025

NDP: Shameful day for the province, Doug Ford needs to reverse course on Bill 5

QUEEN’S PARK – Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition NDP is calling on the Premier to repeal Bill 5 after the government rammed through the legislation without consent, consultation, or d... More
June 4, 2025

Northern NDP MPPs push to improve safety on Highways 11 and 17

QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Guy Bourgouin (Mushkegowuk–James Bay) is introducing legislation to make Northern highways safer, along with MPP John Vanthof (Timiskaming–Cochrane) and MPP Lise Vaugeois (Thunde... More
June 3, 2025

NDP: Bill 5 puts Ontario’s future at risk; it’s time to do the right thing and scrap it

QUEEN’S PARK – Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition NDP, called on the Premier to take the warnings from experts, industry, and First Nations seriously and scrap Bill 5. Earlier this wee... More
May 30, 2025

Kiiwetinoong MPP Mamakwa releases statement on forest fires in northern Ontario and evacuations of Deer Lake First Nation and Webequie First Nation

QUEEN’S PARK— Ontario NDP Deputy Leader and Shadow Minister for Indigenous and Treaty Relations Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong) is urging the Ontario government to expedite support for the Deer Lake and... More
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