Resources
Auditor General’s Special Report on Changes to the Greenbelt
After letting the housing crisis develop completely uncontrolled, Ford used preferential treatment to give his rich friends billions of dollars of public land and causing permanent environmental destruction. His handling of the Greenbelt scandal has led to a criminal investigation by the RCMP.
Auditor General’s Ontario Place Redevelopment
The backroom dealings which led to Ontario Place becoming a private spa will cost Ontarians billions and led to the privatization of a public landmark. To justify building a 2000 car parking lot for the spa, Ford shuttered the Ontario Science Centre.
OFL’s Power of Many Campaign
The Ontario Federation of Labour is mobilizing across the province to win an Ontario which puts working people first. Join workers across Ontario to Fight for the Ontario We Need!
Decent Work and Health Network
Guided by the principles of the social determinants of health (SDOH), Decent Work and Health Network addresses issues such as working conditions and income inequality at the individual, community and policy levels.
Justice 4 Workers
Workers in unstable, low-wage and precarious jobs are demanding justice. We need decent wages, decent hours, paid sick days, equal pay, and labour laws that protect us all. To improve working conditions in Ontario we need YOU!
Ford Tracker
Big changes have come to Ontario with Doug Ford’s PC majority government. The goal and approach of this site is simple: to track the Ford government’s policy and actions so we have an easy-to-access chronological reference of what is going on.
Ontario Health Coalition
The Ontario Health Coalition fights to defend public healthcare across the province. In 2023, it conducted a citizen’s referendum to stop privatization in Ontario and collected over 400,000 signatures.
Fight For A Better Future
The Toronto & York Region Labour Council is mobilizing members against wealthy corporations and their political friends to fight for a better future for working people. Get resources to talk to your coworkers online.
Fund Our Schools
Fund Our Schools is a labour led alliance of teachers, education workers, parents, and guardians fighting to fix our crumbling schools by giving them the funding they need! Read first hand stories from workers and guardians about the dire conditions Ford has created in publicly funded education.
Labour Council Policy Statements
The Toronto & York Region Labour Council develops policies that provide analysis of current events or political challenges facing working people in greater Toronto and beyond. The shaping of these policies is informed by the lived experience of our front-line members in every sector of the economy, and every community in the region. Since 1871, Labour Council has been working for social, economic, racial and climate justice in our society.