Niagara Falls MPP Sets Agenda For Last Legislative Session Before Election

Wednesday, 23 February 2022 07:27

By Tami Jeanneret

Wayne Gates says he is laser focused on his ridings economic recovery from pandemic

MPP's returned to work yesterday for the last legislative session before the June provincial election.

Wayne Gates issuing a release detailing his priorities for the final session.

Gates says he will continue to make sure our new hospital is built with local workers, will continue to fight to end the crisis in long term care and repeal Bill 124 which Gates calls an attack on frontline health care workers.

The bill limits increases in public sector compensation to one per cent per year over a three year period.

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Niagara Falls MPP Sets Agenda For Last Legislative Session Before Election

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