August 10, 2017
NDP Leader Horwath pushes for major labour reforms
August 10, 2017 This morning at Queen’s Park, Ontario New Democratic Leader Andrea Horwath announced a comprehensive package of amendments to the Employment Standards Act and Labour Relations Act, ... More
July 31, 2017
Wynne Liberals fail vulnerable children and youth by freezing mental health budgets: NDP
July 31, 2017 LONDON – Two London NDP MPPs say the Wynne Liberals have worsened a funding crisis in children’s mental health services in Ontario, by failing to increase base funding for care agenci... More
July 26, 2017
Transferring beds out of London will not fix long term care: NDP’s Armstrong
July 26, 2017 “Every day, I receive heartbreaking phone calls, letters and e-mails from families concerned that their loved ones are not getting the care they need,” said Armstrong. “At Meadow Park... More
July 13, 2017
Sattler: London Sears employees need protection
July 13, 2017 London – In light of the recent news that Sears Canada is closing 59 stores, including a London Home Store location, NDP MPP Peggy Sattler says the Ontario NDP’s push to convince Kath... More
July 13, 2017
Workplace laws need further changes: Horwath
The Changing Workplaces Review that kicked off an overdue discussion on raising wages was supposed to recognize how work has changed in Ontario. Sadly, it didn’t. Proposed changes to the Lab... More
June 28, 2017
The care our parents deserve: Horwath calls for full seniors care inquiry
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 QUEEN’S PARK – NDP Leader Andrea Horwath announced Wednesday her plans for a complete public inquiry into the state of seniors long-term care in Ontario – not only into the... More
May 16, 2017
My Member’s Statement on Vijay Bhatia
I rise today to pay tribute to London West constituent Vijay Bhatia, a veteran London taxi driver whose life was brutally taken on April 29. More
May 15, 2017
London Seniors Can’t Afford Wynne’s Skyrocketing Hydro Bills: MPP Sattler
QUEEN’S PARK – During question period on Monday, NDP MPP Peggy Sattler told Premier Kathleen Wynne that seniors in London, both renters and homeowners, cannot afford their ever-increasing hydro bil... More
May 11, 2017