October 29, 2020
Flu vaccine mess must be fixed urgently to save lives
QUEEN’S PARK – MPP Peggy Sattler (London West) took the concerns of Londoners over the continued lack of flu vaccines to the Ontario legislature Thursday. Sattler asked the government to explain w... More
October 27, 2020
Province must end unreliable, understaffed, and unaccountable for-profit home care
QUEEN'S PARK -- "Speaker, George White is living with ALS and relies on home care for bathing, toileting, feeding and transferring from his wheelchair to his bed, but the chronic shortage of PSWs ... More
October 22, 2020
Ford is undermining local democracy
QUEEN'S PARK -- "Once again, the Premier is shamelessly using the pandemic to push through legislation that is driven by his own agenda and that will do absolutely nothing to help Ontario recover ... More
October 21, 2020
Ford is attacking local democracy by meddling in local elections
QUEEN'S PARK -- MPPs Peggy Sattler (London West), Democratic Reform critic, and Jeff Burch (Niagara Centre), Municipal Affairs critic, are demanding Doug Ford withdraw his latest attack on local d... More
October 5, 2020
My Statement on International Teacher's Day
"I rise on International Teachers’ Day to celebrate the amazing work that Ontario teachers are doing in the age of COVID-19. As public health experts emphasize the critical importance of physical ... More
September 30, 2020
Why is the government capping COVID-19 testing in London?
QUEEN’S PARK – NDP MPP Peggy Sattler (London West) asked Doug Ford Wednesday to explain why his government is capping testing in London.A leaked government memo, obtained by CBC London, states blu... More
September 28, 2020
Emergency rent subsidy needed urgently to save struggling London businesses
QUEEN’S PARK – MPP Peggy Sattler (London West) has urged Doug Ford to introduce an emergency rent subsidy immediately to save small businesses that are struggling to survive the pandemic. During q... More
September 22, 2020
Letter to Minister: expand testing capacity in London
LONDON - Read my letter calling on Minister Elliott to work with local partners to immediately expand testing capacity in London. "Dear Minister Elliott: I am writing on behalf of Londoners, in par... More
September 21, 2020
Londoners need more COVID testing resources
QUEEN'S PARK - "I rise today on behalf of the people of Oakridge, a quiet residential neighbourhood in my riding of London West. The Oakridge COVID-19 assessment centre, one of London’s two centre... More
September 16, 2020
Sattler urges Ford to immediately expand COVID-19 testing in London
QUEEN’S PARK – MPP Peggy Sattler (London West) has urged the Ford government to rapidly expand COVID-19 testing capacity in London to deal with the surge in demand. During question period at the O... More
July 17, 2020
Open Letter: Make Masks Mandatory
LONDON - MPPs Peggy Sattler (London West), Terence Kernaghan (London North Centre) and Teresa Armstrong (London-Fanshawe) have written an open letter to Mayor Ed Holder and London City Council, exp... More
July 15, 2020
The City of London Must Have Provincial Support
LONDON -- London MPPs Peggy Sattler, Terence Kernaghan and Teresa Armstrong are calling on the Ford government to ensure London is provided with at least $13.5 million in immediate, emergency opera... More
July 8, 2020
Family caregivers deserve better long-term care guidelines
QUEEN'S PARK -- "COVID-19 has exposed long-standing systemic problems in Ontario’s long-term care homes, including the deep reliance on family caregivers to meet residents’ needs. The visitation r... More
July 7, 2020