August 23, 2019
Stiles slams class-size hike still being phased in
Students, parents, teachers, education workers and the NDP have blasted Doug Ford’s scheme to hike class sizes — and an eleventh-hour attempt to soften that bad news by the Ford government won’t sa... More
August 22, 2019
Davenport Diamond Update
On August 21, I wrote to the Minister of Transportation about the Davenport Diamond project, the need for greater transparency from Metrolinx and the importance of defending the hard-fought public ... More
August 7, 2019
Letter to Minister regarding flooding in Davenport
In July, the Minister of Natural Resources announced the appointment of a Special Advisor on Flooding. This week I wrote the minister to highlight the impact of extreme weather in our Davenport com... More
August 5, 2019
Stiles calls for continued provincial oversight for Nitta Gelatin plant
On August 1, I wrote to the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to share the concerns that residents have raised with me about the odours related to the Nitta plant, and to make it ... More
August 2, 2019
Stiles calls on Ford to rein in private school ‘Wild West’
TORONTO — In response to a CityNews report about Ontario private schools falsifying grades, attendance records and report cards, Official Opposition Education Critic Marit Stiles is calling on the ... More
June 25, 2019
Letter to Ontario's new Education Minister
Ontario has a new Education Minister. I wrote Minister Lecce to call on him to seize this opportunity to reverse Doug Ford's cuts and start investing in Ontario's next generation. More
June 6, 2019
Bill 108: More power for developers at the expense of communities and endangered species
On June 5, 2019 I joined the third reading debate on the government's Bill 108, the so-called "More homes, more choice Act." This bill will do little to address Toronto's housing crisis, but it wil... More
June 3, 2019
GO Transit electrification in jeopardy?
On June 3, 2019, I co-signed a letter with NDP Transit Critic Jessica Bell to Minister of Transportation Jeff Yurek regarding concerns that the government may be reneging on its commitment to the e... More
May 11, 2019
NDP tables motion to declare a climate emergency in Ontario
On Monday, May 13, the Legislative Assembly will debate a motion that would recognize the real threat that climate change poses to our environment, our people and our economy - and call for action.... More
April 18, 2019