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Tabuns applauds OHRC recommendations

May 14, 2008 - 7:00pm

Toronto-Danforth NDP MPP Peter Tabuns applauds the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) on the excellent report they have provided with recommendations to protect Asian anglers from further discrimination and racist attacks.

 

 

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Liberals, Tories defeat WSIB Experience Rating program motion

May 14, 2008 - 7:00pm

NDP Leader Howard Hampton heaped scorn on the Liberals and Tories for defeating his motion calling for an immediate moratorium on rebates and surcharges related to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board’s (WSIB) deeply flawed Experience Rating program until an internal board report is completed.

 

 

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McGuinty doles out cash without guarantees, jobs flee Ontario

May 13, 2008 - 4:00pm

NDP Leader Howard Hampton today slammed the McGuinty government for doling out more than $400-million in corporate hand-outs to the “Big Three” auto makers while they slash their Ontario workforce by 10,000.

 

 

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Liberals pretended VIA train was quarantined

May 13, 2008 - 4:00pm

NDP Health and Long-Term Care Critic France Gélinas is shocked that 4 days after a halted VIA train in Foleyet caused a full blown health scare, the McGuinty Liberals admit the train was never quarantined in the first place.

 

 

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Miller demands Minister fire WSIB Chair

May 13, 2008 - 4:00pm

NDP MPP Paul Miller today demanded that the Minister of Labour fire the WSIB Chair.

“The appalling behaviour of the Chair, spending the Board’s money on a reception at a swanky Ottawa restaurant, shows his blatant disregard for injured workers, many of whom don’t have enough money to buy one drink or one hors d’oeuvres at Hy’s,” said Miller.

 

 

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