municipalities

Schreiner calls for a “New Deal for Municipalities” at OSUM 2025 to tariff-proof Ontario and support small urban municipalities

municipalities

May 1, 2025

Addressing delegates at the 2025 Ontario Small Urban Municipalities (OSUM) Conference, Ontario Greens Leader Mike Schreiner called for urgent provincial action to tariff-proof Ontario’s economy, invest in local communities, and fix the growing crisis of care across small urban municipalities.

Ford’s failure to invest in municipalities hurts everyone

public transit

March 27, 2023

Ontario Greens leader and MPP for Guelph Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to reports of increased incidents…

Ontario Greens call on Ford government to adequately fund municipalities

Housing

January 23, 2023

TORONTO – On day two of the Rural Ontario Municipal Association annual conference, Ontario Greens leader Mike Schreiner released the…

Affront to democracy déjà vu

Housing

July 20, 2022

TORONTO — Ontario Greens leader and Guelph MPP, Mike Schreiner, made the following statement on Premier Ford’s support for “strong mayor”…

Schreiner highlights Ontario Greens’ plan to tackle the rural housing crisis and create green jobs at ROMA Conference

Housing

January 25, 2022

Please find full transcript of the speech attached as a PDF and full recording of the speech here: https://youtu.be/xorrCKkJBB8 TORONTO…

Ford’s Toronto Council interference caused unnecessary chaos and disruption

government

October 1, 2021

TORONTO — Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to the Supreme Court decision on Doug Ford’s Toronto…

Ford setting up municipal infrastructure for climate change disaster

climate change

August 17, 2021

TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response this morning’s FAO report on the state of Ontario’s municipal…

Majority of Ontarians support more power for Cities

government

January 6, 2021

TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement regarding the recent EKOS poll on cities: “Since taking office Doug Ford…

Municipalities need support

budget

December 11, 2020

TORONTO — Mike Schreiner made the following statement regarding the funding gap facing municipalities in 2021: “Yesterday, the Financial Accountability…

Doug Ford’s attack on local elections is an attack on diversity

doug ford

October 21, 2020

QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Ford government tabled a bill to ban ranked ballots…