Bay of Quinte

Bay of Quinte Provincial Liberal Candidate
Fighting for Bay of Quinte

Strengthening public healthcare, addressing the doctor shortage and reducing hospital wait times.

OLP Policy: A Family Doctor For You

• Educate, attract and retain thousands of new domestic and internationally trained family doctors.
• Improve the Ontario Health Team network, using it to massively expand access to family doctors practicing in teams close to your home within four years.
• Modernize family medicine, put an end to fax machines once and for all, and make appointments available on evenings and weekends.
• Stop penalizing patients and doctors if they seek care at walk-in clinics.

Setting our kids up for success with smaller class sizes and sufficient funds to run them.

Giving proper funding for Loyalist College.

Increasing access to affordable housing and assisting the unhoused in the Bay of Quinte.

OLP Policy: More Homes You Can Afford, a plan to make buying or renting a home more affordable. These measures will help young people buy their first home, seniors downsize, and drive economic prosperity

• Eliminating the provincial Land Transfer Tax for first-time homebuyers, seniors downsizing, and non-profit home builders—saving families and seniors on average $13,500 off the cost of a new home.
• Scrapping Development Charges on new middle-class housing, which can add up to $170,000 on the price of a new home, and replacing them with the Better Communities Fund to ensure that the province invests in and benefits from sustainable municipal growth.
• Making renting more affordable by introducing fair, phased-in rent control similar to Manitoba, resolving Landlord-Tenant Board disputes within two months, and establishing the Rental Emergency Support for Tenants (REST) Fund to help vulnerable renters avoid eviction during financial emergencies.

Tax Cuts for Quinte Residents

OLP Policy: The More For You Tax Cut, a plan for historic tax cuts for the real people of Ontario – by eliminating Doug Ford’s giveaways to his wealthy buddies.

• Cut the income tax rate for middle-class Ontario families.
• Eliminate sales tax (HST) on home heating and hydro bills.
• The More For You Tax Cut would be the largest tax relief plan for the people of Ontario in over a decade, saving a middle-class family approximately $1,150 every year.