October 8, 2020
Update on Fairview Nursing Home
As you may have seen in the press, the Fairview Nursing Home, a private long-term care home in Little Portugal, has been dealing with a significant COVID-19 outbreak that has affected residents, ma... More
October 7, 2020
Why didn't Ford prepare our schools for a second wave?
QUEEN'S PARK — Ontario NDP Education critic Marit Stiles made a statement in response to reports that parents are pulling their kids out of in-person school en masse, with at least 7,000 students b... More
September 17, 2020
Stop Renovictions!
A new bill announced today would crack down on landlords who use the excuse of renovations — otherwise known as renovictions — or the guise of a relative moving in as an excuse to evict a tenant an... More
September 17, 2020
Motion introduced to cap class sizes at 15
QUEEN’S PARK — With COVID-19 infections increasing in Ontario just as kids are heading back to school, Official Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath will force a vote Thursday afternoon in the legi... More
September 8, 2020
Calling for transparency on school COVID-19 cases and outbreaks
QUEEN’S PARK — The Official Opposition is asking the Ford government to commit to posting a list online of all schools with COVID-19 cases, while maintaining the privacy of students and staff. More
September 8, 2020
Davenport Back-to-School Town Hall
Join me for a discussion about the start of a new school year and what we can do to push the provincial government to deliver a safe return to class for all kids. More
September 8, 2020
Ford should take action now to divide classes into smaller, safer groups
QUEEN’S PARK — NDP Education critic Marit Stiles (Davenport) issued the following statement as students across the province start heading back to school: More
September 1, 2020
Calling on the Ombudsman to assess school readiness
I have written to Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé to assess the safety of the province’s back-to-school plan. More
August 21, 2020
Back to School Update - August 21
I know there is still a lot of uncertainty about what school will look like in just a few short weeks. My colleagues and I have been working non-stop to push the government to do better and parents... More
August 13, 2020