March 8, 2021
Ford Conservatives vote down NDP motion to lower internet bills for northerners
QUEEN’S PARK – The Doug Ford Conservatives refused to offer relief on internet bills for northerners, said NDP MPP Michel Mantha (Algoma-Manitouin) after the Ford government voted down Mantha’s... More
March 8, 2021
News from the Park - March 8, 2021
In politics, it’s all in the eye of the beholder. Right? Obviously there is a wide range of political perspectives that are aimed to achieve similar goals. The path to achieving those goals is o... More
March 5, 2021
MPP Mantha to introduce motion to lower Internet bills for northerners
QUEEN’S PARK – During this pandemic when Internet usage has increased and costs have skyrocketed, northerners need relief on Internet bills, said Michael Mantha, NDP MPP for Algoma-Manitoulin, ... More
March 2, 2021
NDP’s Mantha calls on Ford to include tourism businesses in emergency funding
QUEEN’S PARK – Doug Ford must stem the damage to Northern Ontario tourism during this pandemic by including businesses in COVID-funding programs, said MPP Mike Mantha (Algoma-Manitoulin... More
March 1, 2021
News from the Park - March 1, 2021
When I was just a kid, I remember on some special occasions going with my mom to a local bakery. It was a kid’s dream come true walking in there. Cookies, chocolates, deserts with sprinkles. Kee... More
February 22, 2021
News from the Park - February 22, 2021
When I decided to be a candidate to become the MPP for Algoma-Manitoulin back in 2011, I did so knowing well that the job would entail a lot of travel. Admittedly my estimation wasn’t even close, ... More
February 15, 2021
News from the Park - February 15, 2021
Okay folks, trivia time. Can you name the longest running daytime gameshow on network television? I’ll give you a hint by asking, “Where were you in 72?” That was the year of the first episode. ... More
February 8, 2021
News from the Park - February 8, 2021
Well, I must say that it was nice to hear that Ontarians recently received some wonderful news that all can agree is good news, no matter their political outlook. The world famous Wiarton Willie p... More
February 1, 2021
News from the Park - February 1, 2021
Anniversaries are, generally speaking, a thing we enjoy celebrating. We like to look back to recognize our wedding dates and birthdays because it brings back special, irreplaceable joys from days ... More
January 25, 2021