QUEEN’S PARK – Today during Question Period, MPP Laurie Scott asked the Premier to fire the Minister of Health and to stop the assault on the province’s nurses. The government has relentlessly cut nurses across the province, including freezing the budget for hospitals like Ross Memorial in Kawartha Lakes, forcing the elimination of 153 […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Today, Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown and Ontario PC Health Critic Jeff Yurek joined representatives from Concerned Ontario Doctors to highlight the impact of the Liberal Government’s cuts to physician services and the broader health care sector. “Ontario’s physicians have been working without a contract for more than two […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Today, in the Ontario Legislature, Lorne Coe, MPP for Whitby-Oshawa, questioned the Minister of Health and Long Term Care on his Liberal Government’s failed policies and its cuts to healthcare funding. Citing the case of Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences, where 68 positions have been cut, Mr. Coe spoke […]
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QUEEN’S PARK –Health care cuts imposed across Northern Ontario by the Wynne Government need to be stopped in their tracks, Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli demanded today. During today’s Question Period, the Ontario PC Caucus highlighted the impacts of the devastating Liberal cuts, scandal, waste and mismanagement within the health care sector and called for Health […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – This morning Ontario PC Health Critic Jeff Yurek (Elgin-Middlesex-London) questioned the Premier on her lack of planning in the healthcare system leading to a system in perpetual crisis. During today’s Question Period, the Ontario PC Caucus highlighted the impacts of the devastating Liberal cuts, scandal, waste and mismanagement within the health […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Today, Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown used Question Period to highlight the dismal job Minister of Health and Long-Term Care Eric Hoskins has done managing Ontario’s health care system. Under Minister Hoskins’ management, the Liberal Government has made across the board cuts to front-line staff and essential services at […]
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QUEEN’S PARK –Two reports are warning of declining business investment in Ontario, and signal that Wynne government policies are having a negative impact on our economy, Ontario PC Finance Critic and Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli said today. The Financial Accountability Officer today states that total investment by Ontario business and public sector institutions is […]
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171,360 families waiting for social housing in Ontario WOODSTOCK – Today Ontario PC Critic for Municipal Affairs and Housing Ernie Hardeman, Oxford MPP, said that the housing wait list hitting another record high shows that the government is failing Ontario’s most vulnerable families. “Every year the wait list for social housing in Ontario hits […]
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The following is a statement from PC Environment and Cap-and-Trade Critic Lisa Thompson on the government’s climate change announcement today: “The government has a responsibility to provide social housing to those in need. Unfortunately, Premier Kathleen Wynne has repeatedly failed to do so. In fact, Ontario’s waiting list has now reached a record high, […]
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The following is a statement from Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown marking Paramedic Services Week: “Paramedic Services Week gives us a wonderful opportunity to convey our thanks and appreciation to the brave men and women who serve Ontario as primary, advanced, and critical care paramedics. Often the first to provide emergency care […]
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