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John Vanthof
MPP for Timiskaming-Cochrane



Former mayor Vic Fedeli's silence on proposed changes to Ontario municipal democracy speaks volumes
The former mayor of North Bay refuses to answer the question of whether he supports his government's bill... ... that allows just one...
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Nov 23, 20221 min read
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Something smells at the lagoon
Serious sewage lagoon concerns remain in Armstrong Twp, despite ON Env. Minister Piccini's response #onpoli #Ontario #humansewage...
jvanthofco
Nov 18, 20222 min read
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The Minister's refusal to even talk about the loss of farmland... says volumes
#onpoli #ontag #greenbelt #agriculture #farmland #foodsecurity #rural #lisathompson #steveclark #dougford #ontario #farming #food...
jvanthofco
Nov 18, 20223 min read
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Official Opposition vows to keep fighting for investments as Conservatives sit on billions
Once again, the Ford government has ignored the real issues that Ontarians are facing: #onpoli #ontario #finance #hospital #onhealth...
jvanthofco
Nov 15, 20222 min read
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Vanthof: Once you pave Ontario's Greenbelt, it will NEVER grow food for Ontarians - ever again.
Paving over the #Greenbelt isn't about #housing. Premier Doug Ford's own housing task force even said it should be protected. Once you...
jvanthofco
Nov 14, 20223 min read
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Marking Remembrance Day 2022
Everyone has a story. My father lived through WW2 in the Netherlands. He was there when the Canadians liberated the country. As a young...
jvanthofco
Nov 11, 20221 min read
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NDP’s Vanthof fights to protect farmland with new bill as Ford again tries to carve up Greenbelt
PRESS RELEASE - November 9, 2022 QUEEN'S PARK-- With Doug Ford again poised to tear up farmland in Ontario's Greenbelt, the NDP's...
jvanthofco
Nov 10, 20221 min read
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Ontario kids pay the price for Ford’s refusal to negotiate a fair deal with education workers
Everyone in the province wants to have kids in school. The Ford government has decided to trample the rights of the lowest paid education...
jvanthofco
Nov 3, 20221 min read
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Ford government taking Charter Rights away from Ontario's education workers undermines democracy
HANSARD EXCERPT Legislative Assembly of Ontario November 2, 2022 ORDERS OF THE DAY TIME ALLOCATION Resuming the debate adjourned on...
jvanthofco
Nov 3, 20224 min read
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Ontario kids will pay the price if Ford drives education workers away: NDP
We are doing everything we can to stop this trampling of the basic right of association: #onpoli #education #schools #ontario #onted...
jvanthofco
Nov 1, 20221 min read
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Health Care: Not For Sale!
Our public health care is not for sale! We need more investment in our struggling health care system. Add your name here to take action:...
jvanthofco
Oct 28, 20221 min read
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Vanthof: Time to take "saving farmland" seriously!
My comments on the food security motion passed today regarding the loss of farmland #ontag #agriculture #ontario HANSARD EXCERPT...
jvanthofco
Oct 26, 20223 min read
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𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗜
𝘚𝘛𝘈𝘛𝘌𝘔𝘌𝘕𝘛 - 𝘚𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 8, 2022 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗘𝗡’𝗦 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞 - Ontario’s Leader of the Official Opposition, Peter Tabuns,...
jvanthofco
Sep 8, 20221 min read
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Unregulated developments impact Northern Ontario's residents & land lease tenants alike
The provincial government is turning a blind eye to the increasing number of unregulated developments in unorganized townships ... while...
jvanthofco
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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Ford continues to choose political revenge over Ontario families
November 13, 2018 QUEEN’S PARK — Ontario NDP Deputy Leader John Vanthof says paying as much as $500,000 for another one of Doug Ford’s...
jvanthofco
Nov 13, 20183 min read
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