Bill 23

Ontario Legislative Assembly – October 31, 2022 to November 3

New Bills First new Bill was Bill 28 – Keeping Students in School Act. This Bill would use The Notwithstanding Clause to override the Charter Right for unions to strike to force a new contract on CUPE and prevent them from striking or taking any legal action against the government. Michael Parsa proposed a Motion that, when Bill 28 next comes up it go directly to its second reading vote. The Motion would also see Bill 28 skip the committee phase, go to its third reading debate, then immediately go to its final vote. The Motion passed 78 in favour...

  • November 7, 2022

Ontario Legislative Assembly – October 26, 2022

Good evening everyone! Yesterday there was more debate around Bill 23 – More Homes, Built Faster Act. It’s still on its second reading and hasn’t progressed yet. I haven’t had a chance to do a deep dive on what it does yet, but you can find my more brief summary here. We also saw the introduction of Bill 24 – Health Care is Not for Sale Act (Addressing Unfair Fees Charged to Patients). Bill 24 puts in place protections from unfair fees when dealing with healthcare, mostly by designating them as professional misconduct and allowing for the suspension or revocation...

  • October 27, 2022

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