JenniferFrench
Oshawa
Here for Oshawa
First elected in June 2014, Jennifer French is the MPP for Oshawa and the Official Opposition Critic for Transportation, Infrastructure, and Highways.
As a dedicated educator, Jennifer has over 10 years’ experience teaching in Ontario and abroad. She actively gives back to her community as an advocate for equity, social justice, and strong public services.
Jennifer also has a committed record fighting for workers’ rights. She has been an active member of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) in Durham, involved with the Ontario Federation of Labour, and the Durham Region Labour Council.
Jennifer works hard to ensure that people have access to good jobs, a strong publicly funded education system, and a voice in their community. She is a strong advocate for the people of Oshawa and is committed to bringing meaningful change to her community.
MPP French has worked alongside families, frontlines and seniors to improve access to quality healthcare, and caring and accountable long-term care and services for aging Ontarians.
News
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP: On your side by restoring health care in Niagara
PORT COLBOURNE – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles was joined by the NDP’s Niagara team Jeff Burch (Niagara Centre), Wayne Gates (Niagara Falls) and Jennie Stevens (St. Catharines) to announce her plan to restore services to Port Colborne Urgent Care Centre, Fort Erie Urgent Care Centre and the Welland...
NDP’s Thunder Bay team is on your side for overhaul the broken WSIB system
THUNDER BAY — Ontario NDP candidates for Thunder Bay – Superior North Lise Vaugeois and Thunder Bay – Atikokan, Judith Monteith-Farrell joined the Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers and Thunder Bay and District Labour Council to speak on overhauling the current WSIB system and bring more fairness to...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP: On your side with more nurses and better care
TORONTO – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles joined Erin Ariss, Provincial President of the Ontario Nurses Association, and Laura Walton, President of the Ontario Federation of Labour to commit to safe staffing ratios in hospitals.
After seven years of Doug Ford, more nurses than ever are leaving Ontario’s...
Erica Englert nominated as NDP candidate in Haldimand–Norfolk
HALDIMAND – NORFOLK – New Democrats gathered to nominate Erica Englert to carry the NDP banner for the upcoming provincial election. Erica is a lifelong Dunnville resident and one of the Ontario NDP’s youngest candidates at 19 years old. She knows what the people of Haldimand-Norfolk need and what issues affect...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP: On your side to help you pay for groceries
TORONTO - Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles announced the NDP’s Monthly Grocery Rebate to help put money back in people’s pockets and offset the rising cost of groceries under Doug Ford. The rebate amount is based on how much the cost of essential groceries like milk, bread and vegetables have increased under...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP are on your side with a full slate of candidates
TORONTO — Ontario’s New Democrats have nominated candidates for the upcoming provincial election in all of Ontario’s 124 ridings.
“Our campaign is building momentum in every corner of the province,” said Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles. “With a full slate of NDP candidates, voters from Scarborough...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP are on your side with family doctors for all
SAULT STE. MARIE – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles announced her Family Health Guarantee to ensure that every Ontarian has access to a family doctor.
“After seven years of Doug Ford, 2.5 million people have no family doctor and can’t get one. Adding to the failures of the Liberals who invented hallway...
An NDP government on your side will support renters
HAMILTON – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles says the NDP will protect and support renters with her plan to give the millions of Ontario families that rent more security in their homes. This is part of the NDP’s comprehensive Homes Ontario plan — the largest home building plan in Ontario history.
“After...
Bonnie Thinks We Spend Too Much on Healthcare
Bonnie thinks we spend too much on healthcare. She said so herself:
“I think some of the decisions were too costly for Ontarians… the health care, the child care, the dental benefits: those are better delivered by other levels of...
Jordi Malcolm nominated as the NDP candidate for Simcoe North
ORILLIA — New Democrats in Simcoe North gathered to nominate Jordi Malcolm to carry the NDP banner in the upcoming provincial election.
“People in Simcoe North deserve a Premier that’s on their side,” said Malcolm. “After seven years of Doug Ford, we’ve been left with overcrowded schools,...
Doug Ford’s Greenbelt mess keeps getting worse, Stiles will clean up corruption
TORONTO – According to media reports in the Toronto Star and The Trillium, we now have evidence that a Ford government staffer and the handpicked chief-of-staff to the corrupt former Minister of Housing, were accepting cash in exchange for opening up the...
On your side: NDP releases ad
TORONTO – The Ontario NDP released its flagship ad of the campaign to let voters know Marit Stiles is On Your Side.
The ad is rolling out across digital platforms and TV in the coming days.
See the ad:...