International Women’s Day 2017
International Women’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate and reflect on the gains we’ve made together for women and girls. It is also an important opportunity to recognize how much more there is to...
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NDP leads the way in declaring Islamic Heritage Month this October, in Ontario
October 6, 2016- TORONTO – Today Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and MPP Teresa Armstrong were joined by Farheen Kahn from the International Development and Relief Organization and Dr. Al-Nadvi f...
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MPP Teresa Armstrong and Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath Announce Proposed Introduction of Islamic Heritage Month in Ontario
September 23, 2016- TORONTO – Today Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath announced her party’s intention to introduce a Bill in the Legislature that will establish October as Islamic Heritage Month in...
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MPP Teresa Armstrong’s Statement on Imamat Day
On behalf of Ontario’s New Democrats, I am delighted to join Ismailis around the world and across Ontario in celebrating Imamat Day. Khushali Mubarak!
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MPP Teresa Armstrong calls out government on cuts to healthcare in London
April 11, 2016 – QUEEN’S PARK: Patients, families and health care workers pay the price for government’s cuts to London hospitals: MPP Teresa Armstrong
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Statement from NDP GTA critic Cheri DiNovo on cycling deaths in Toronto
“In the last two weeks, three people were killed riding bikes in Toronto. Two of the incidents were hit-and-runs. This is appalling.
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Liberals blow another $700,000 on privatization consultants without showing results to Ontarians
Queen’s Park – Ontario NDP Finance Critic Catherine Fife, MPP Kitchener-Waterloo, is demanding the government explain another $700,000 paid to high-priced consultants working for the Clark panel. E...
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Statement from NDP Health Critic France Gélinas on Liberal delays for protecting patient privacy
NICKEL BELT – France Gélinas, Ontario NDP Health Critic and MPP for Nickel Belt, released the following statement:
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'Conversion therapy’ banned in Ontario as groundbreaking NDP bill passes final reading
QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario NDP LGBTQ critic Cheri DiNovo’s groundbreaking bill banning the abusive practice of ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBT children passed third reading and became law in Ontario today.
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