Question Period: Thursday, Oct. 7
A place of "yes"
THE HIGHLIGHTS: Make the pay bump for PSWs permanent (which Ford says will happen: “We’re a party of yes”…and the NDP “uses PSWs as a bunch of props”) — A back-and-forth using union quotes supporting or denouncing LTC funding — ‘Autism’ left out of Throne Speech — Skyrocketing gas prices in the north, and a callback to the carbon tax — Scrutinizing PC vax exemptions in the name of setting a public example — Mandating vaccines for health and education workers — Funding eye exams for children and seniors in remote First Nations communities — Francophone issues MIA from Throne Speech — Vax mandates for home and community care — Scrap the taxpayer-funded subsidy to political parties — ‘Hunger Games’ approach to small biz grants — What’s the plan for vaccinating kids? — Covid-proofing schools.