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House Leader and Official Opposition Critic House Leader for Democratic Reform.
Peggy is serving her fourth term as MPP. Elected in 2013, she is a strong advocate for better health care, good jobs, quality public education, and climate action.
Peggy is a champion of housing solutions that ensure everyone has a safe, affordable and decent place to live.
Before her election, she served for 13 years on the Thames Valley District School Board, including two terms as Board Chair, and was Director of Policy at London research firm Academica Group.
At Queen’s Park, she led the fight for paid sick days, fairness for gig and contract workers, and paid leave for workers experiencing domestic violence or sexual violence.
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NDP statement on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
QUEEN’S PARK – Jill Andrew, NDP critic for Women’s Issues, released the following statement on the National Day of Remembrance and Violence against Women:
“We take this day to remember the disgusting and senseless act of violence committed at l’École Polytechnique in 1989, when 14 women were killed...
NDP steams toward confirmation vote for Marit Stiles
TORONTO — Ontario’s NDP is steaming ahead to a confirmation vote for Marit Stiles — the next leader of the party, leader of the Official Opposition and candidate for premier.
“Marit Stiles will work tirelessly to end the era of Conservative cuts and privatization by running to form a government that...
Mamakwa says Ford must not ignore Indigenous and northern communities facing natural disasters
QUEEN’S PARK – Sol Mamakwa, NDP Deputy Leader and critic for Indigenous and Treaty Relations, said it’s unacceptable for the Ford government to ignore Indigenous and northern communities when they grapple with natural disasters like flooding and wildfires.
Mamakwa’s comments come after the recent...
Ford government votes down Vanthof’s bill to protect farmland
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP Agriculture critic John Vanthof said it’s extremely concerning that Doug Ford’s Conservatives voted down an NDP bill to protect agricultural land from being rezoned.
The Conservatives’ refusal to support Vanthof’s proposal to preserve Ontario’s farmland, food security and green...
Ford missing in action on health care crisis as Red Cross steps in to help CHEO: NDP
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP MPP Chandra Pasma (Ottawa West-Nepean) said it’s disturbing that Doug Ford’s government is refusing to address the health care crisis, even after the Canadian Red Cross announced it will be sending a team of health care workers to the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario to support with...
Vaugeois stands up for Alstom workers as Ford gives away Ontario Line contract
QUEEN’S PARK – Lise Vaugeois, NDP MPP for Thunder Bay-Superior North, is demanding answers after Ford broke his promise to Thunder Bay’s Alstom workers that anything bought in Ontario should be produced in Ontario.
The Ontario NDP had previously called on Ford to ensure Ontario Line subway cars would be...
Ford missing in action on health care crisis as Red Cross steps in to help CHEO: NDP
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP MPP Chandra Pasma (Ottawa West-Nepean) said it’s disturbing that Doug Ford’s government is refusing to address the health care crisis, even after the Canadian Red Cross announced it will be sending a team of health care workers to the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario to support with...
Congratulations to education workers: NDP
QUEEN’S PARK — NDP Education critic Chandra Pasma issued the following statement in response to news that Ontario’s lowest-paid education workers have voted to ratify their collective agreement: “Congratulations to education workers for ratifying their first freely negotiated collective agreement in a decade...
Congratulations to education workers: NDP
QUEEN’S PARK — NDP Education critic Chandra Pasma issued the following statement in response to news that Ontario’s lowest-paid education workers have voted to ratify their collective agreement: “Congratulations to education workers for ratifying their first freely negotiated collective agreement in a decade...
NDP bill would make Ontario’s top doctor an independent officer of the legislature
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP Health critic France Gélinas (Nickel Belt) and MPP Bhutila Karpoche (Parkdale-High Park) have brought forward a bill to make Ontario’s top doctor an independent officer of the legislature.
Currently, the province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is accountable to both the Minister...
Taylor To Ford: Reverse Budget Freeze Of Mental Health And Addictions Services In Hamilton That Will Lead To Layoffs, Decreased Supports
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP MPP Monique Taylor (Hamilton Mountain) released the following statement in response to the province freezing budgets for mental health and addiction programs in Hamilton at a time when the city is seeing increased need for these services:
“People are living through extremely hard times...
The Ford government needs to make northern highways safer: NDP
QUEEN’S PARK – As a third winter storm hits northern Ontario closing Highway 11, NDP MPP Guy Bourgouin (Mushkegowuk—James Bay) asked the Ford government why northern highways were being ignored again.
“In Hearst this morning,” said Bourgouin on Thursday, “trucks were lined up for 67 kilometres after...
