March 23, 2022
MPP Monteith-Farrell renews demand on Ford to fix Northern Health Travel Grant
THUNDER BAY – Doug Ford is refusing to help people in Thunder Bay who are sick and are being forced to rack up debt to pay for health-related travel costs, said NDP MPP Judith Monteith-Farrell (Thu... More
March 17, 2022
Build Ontario Line trains in Thunder Bay: NDP
TORONTO AND THUNDER BAY — NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is calling on Doug Ford to build Ontario Line train cars in Thunder Bay, instead of shipping the jobs overseas. NDP MPP Judith Monteith-Farrell s... More
March 15, 2022
Horwath in Thunder Bay to fight for shorter health wait times
Horwath will force a vote in the legislature on her plan to hire hundreds of health workers for the North THUNDER BAY – Official Opposition Leader Andrea Horwath is in Thunder Bay Tuesday to fight ... More
March 14, 2022
NDP MPP Judith Monteith-Farrell fights for addictions supports in Thunder Bay
QUEEN’S PARK — Today, MPP Judith Monteith-Farrell (Thunder Bay-Atikokan) responded to the Ford government’s announcement of support for addictions services in Thunder Bay. She released the followin... More
March 3, 2022
All talk, no broadband - Ford government has cut the broadband expansion budget by more than half and has spent less than one per cent on connecting northern and rural Ontario
NORTHERN ONTARIO – Doug Ford has abandoned northern and rural Ontario communities that need broadband connection, said northern NDP MPPs after Ontario’s Financial Accountability Officer found that ... More
February 28, 2022
NDP demands Ford stop sending Thunder Bay jobs overseas
QUEEN’S PARK and THUNDER BAY — Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and NDP MPP Judith Monteith-Farrell (Thunder Bay-Atikokan) are calling on Doug Ford to stop jeopardizing jobs at Alstom... More
February 23, 2022
NDP calls for jobs to be saved at Alstom
QUEEN’S PARK – Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and Thunder Bay – Atikokan MPP Judith Monteith-Farrell are calling on Doug Ford to take immediate action to save the jobs at Thunder Bay... More
February 14, 2022
Ford’s fiscal update leaves Northerners behind, again
NORTHERN ONTARIO - After four years in government, Doug Ford is leaving out northern families yet again, said Northern Ontario’s NDP MPPs responding to the Ford government’s economic and fiscal out... More
February 10, 2022
Ford government must include northern rural communities in free antigen test distribution: NDP
NORTHERN ONTARIO - Northern NDP MPPs have written an open letter to Minister of Health Christine Elliott calling on her to include northern rural communities in the provincial government’s distribu... More
January 26, 2022