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Armstrong: Liberals would rather cut care than cap CEO pay

QUEEN’S PARK – May 6th 2013 – London-Fanshawe MPP Teresa Armstrong spoke out today on behalf of London residents concerned about recent cuts to frontline care services.   “Residents in London are deeply concerned about the cuts they are seeing in our local hospitals. London Health Sciences is eliminating 60 positions as is St. Joseph’s [...]

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‘Deplorable’ EMDC conditions endanger community, workers, inmates

QUEEN’S PARK – May 1st 2013 - London-Fanshawe MPP Teresa Armstrong says the early release of convicted criminals from the Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre because of prison conditions is alarming London residents.   “On Monday, a man who fired gun shots at his former manager and terrified a London neighbourhood was sentenced to seven years. However, [...]

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Armstrong: Health Ministry turned blind eye to drug safety

QUEEN’S PARK – April 30th 2013 –  Today in question period, London-Fanshawe MPP Teresa Armstrong called on Health Minister Deb Matthews to explain the lack of oversight for drug manufacturers in Ontario. “[London Health Sciences Centre] officials told us they would never have knowingly used a non-regulated provider – that they trusted the safety of [...]

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Ontario-Wide Issues


NDP: Budget should incorporate accountability and fairness measures

Today in question period, NDP Economic Development Critic Catherine Fife urged the Finance Minister to make the provincial government more transparent and fair by acting on NDP proposals on accountabi [...]

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NDP MPP Miller asks government to protect child performers

Today NDP Culture Critic and Hamilton East – Stoney Creek MPP Paul Miller asked the Minister of Labour what efforts successive Liberal governments have made to provide genuine protections for child pe [...]

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NDP: Ontarians should be consulted on ‘pay-for-plasma’ clinics

NDP Health and Long-Term Care Critic France Gélinas says the possible arrival of paid-donor plasma clinics in the Toronto area is a concerning development, and threatens to undermine people’s trust in [...]

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