QUEEN’S PARK – This morning Ontario PC Health Critic Jeff Yurek (MPP Elgin-Middlesex-London) questioned the Liberal government on the impact of rationing health care on mental health patients. “Minister, your government’s rationing of healthcare has created a crisis in Ontario. Last week in London, 22 mental health patients were left waiting for beds. They were […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario PC Finance Critic Vic Fedeli is demanding answers from the Wynne Liberals after he exposed an LCBO document detailing plans to sell 250 store locations in the Legislature today. The document dated February 24 – one day before the Ontario budget was released — outlines a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – After touring the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Center (ROMHC) this past weekend, Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown used Question Period to ask the Acting Premier and her Liberal Government to make mental health care a priority. “The truth is that mental health care facilities in Ontario need this government’s help. […]
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OTTAWA – Today, the Ontario PC Party kicked off its 2016 General Meeting (GM) in Ottawa, with events occurring over the course of the three-day convention. “I believe I speak for the entire Ontario PC Caucus when I say how we are excited to be starting our convention weekend today,” said Leader Patrick Brown. “Over […]
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OTTAWA – Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown joined MPP Lisa MacLeod and members of the Ontario PC Caucus to tour The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre (The Royal). The state of the art facility is one of Canada’s 24 research hospitals and provides training to mental health professionals, from nurses to psychologists, on the increasingly […]
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Liberal NO vote means struggle for support will continue QUEEN’S PARK – “A missed opportunity.” Kitchener-Conestoga MPP Michael Harris expressed his utter disappointment moments after Wynne Liberal members chose to vote against his Private Members Motion call for an all-party Select Committee into Rare Disease Treatment in Ontario. “After a year of hearing Rare Disease […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Today, Bill Walker, the MPP for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound and the PC Critic for Long-Term Care, slammed the Liberal government’s cut to the Assistive Devices program that has resulted in an inexcusable backlog and wait times for assessment and repair services. “Does the government care enough about what happens to Ontario’s vulnerable people […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – This morning, Ontario PC GTA Affairs Critic Gila Martow (MPP for Thornhill) questioned the Minister of Government and Consumer Services on his plan to mitigateaccessible parking permit abuse. “The Toronto Police Service’s ‘Abuse It and Lose It’ campaign has come to an end with shocking results. Officers inspected over 1,565 vehicles to […]
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Government’s cap-and-trade scheme a tax to raise revenue, says Greg Sorbara QUEEN’S PARK – The Liberal government has failed to present a credible plan to Ontarians that will effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions while protecting taxpayers and our economy, says Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce and PC Environment and Cap-and-Trade Critic. “Instead Kathleen Wynne wants […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – The Financial Accountability Officer today reiterated concerns of the Ontario PC Caucus about the credibility of the Wynne Government’s budget numbers, Finance Critic and Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli said today. “Today, the Financial Accountability Officer referred to the budget as “vague and uncertain,” Fedeli said, adding the government has made the deficit […]
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