Municipal

Toronto – OPSEU/SEFPO President Warren (Smokey) Thomas says proposed changes to the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) announced today would create chaos and uncertainty for many of the province’s most vulnerable people. Thomas says the changes would force those with disabilities to navigate an entirely new support system, and he’s concerned such a proposal was...

A new poll shows that the people of Ontario are worried about what will happen when cannabis becomes legal on Oct. 17. Will our kids and grandkids get hurt? Will our communities be safe? To help ensure kids and communities stay safe, OPSEU has launched a campaign called A Responsible Plan. “The problem is Doug...

OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas and First Vice-President/Treasurer Eduardo (Eddy) Almeida are calling on Ford to stop trampling on the constitutional rights of Ontarians, after a group of senior citizens was briskly escorted from the public gallery of the legislature last week in handcuffs. “Their crime?” said Thomas. “They dared speak up for the basic...