[All] programs cut or cancelled by Ford

[Lori Strothard]

Sounds great Susan, thanks.  

Lori

Sent from my iPad

> On Apr 25, 2019, at 1:56 PM, Susan Koswan <susankoswan at execulink.com> wrote:
> 
> Thank you everyone for sending your lists. I have what I need now. This column will be in the Record on Thurs May 2 and I've included a write up of Our Water, Our Future. 
> 
> Can I also ask that you add yours to this document so everyone can see and share it. And please make sure you include your link/media source.   https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1se6oFRngG4oKYWfjrLLSbsJDJ5DS3tb6eI6YzsxzpEk/edit#gid=64298737
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Susan K 
> 
>> On 4/23/2019 7:44 PM, NVEcoboosters wrote:
>> Electric vehicle incentive program
>> Electric vehicle home charger incentive program
>> Minimum wage increase
>> Cuts to ministry of natural resources
>> Deregulation of day care
>> Health care realignment and possible privatization
>> Legal aid (I think)
>> 
>> Dorothy Wilson
>> Nith Valley Ecoboosters
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Tuesday, April 23, 2019, <strothjkl at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>>> -the latest slashing event in the news this week: Funding to some important library services to be cut by 50% - https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/2019/04/18/ford-government-cuts-ontario-library-service-budgets-in-half.html   affecting many small rural and northern libraries who have been interviewed this week on CBC radio -how this will be devastating for them-things like the transportation for sharing books between libraries (twice a week pick up and drop offs would have to be reduced to one, or be gone-including large print books for isolated seniors) – so meaningful to people
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> And….Is Postponing and limiting the number of funded safe injection sites on there already?  No matter that people are dying while they make up their minds it would seem
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Endangered Species Act- warped idea of the week - he wants to make developers pay a fee to environmental groups after they’ve already built on the land that they wouldn’t have been allowed to build on before he took away all the protection mechanisms   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-developers-fees-endangered-species-protect-1.5104278
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Lori
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> From: All <all-bounces at gren.ca> On Behalf Of Susan Koswan
>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2019 1:32 PM
>>> To: Grand River Environmental Network (GREN) <all at gren.ca>
>>> Subject: [All] programs cut or cancelled by Ford
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> HI GRENers,
>>> 
>>> I'm working on a list of everything we hold dear that Ford has cut and cancelled. Please let me know what I've missed ASAP. NOT just environmental, I want everything.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Susan K
>>> 
>>> Cut or Cancelled:
>>> 
>>> Funding for College of Midwives
>>> 
>>> Cap and Trade
>>> 
>>> Teaching jobs
>>> 
>>> Green Energy Act
>>> 
>>> Autism funding
>>> 
>>> Toxic Reduction Act
>>> 
>>> Independent Environment Commissioner
>>> 
>>> Conservation Authority Funding
>>> 
>>> Almost half of Toronto City Council
>>> 
>>> Basic Income Pilot project
>>> 
>>> Free prescriptions for youth with private insurance
>>> 
>>> Cap on scalpers’ ticket prices
>>> 
>>> $100 million for school repairs
>>> 
>>> Updated sex education curriculum
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Nith Valley Ecoboosters 
>> - committed to achieving and supporting 
>> a long-term healthy environment
>> in Wilmot and Wellesley Townships 
>> through education, action  and collaboration.
>> 
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