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{0' The ND? is strongly committed to supporting both of our publicly funded school systems. We need to fix the funding formula, not stretch limited tax dollars thinner over several hundred new, faith based schools. We will lower tuition for college and university students and fund treatment for children with autism Liberals and Conservatives will not be enough. TheNDPwillshutdowncoalfumacesmdnudearreacmmandALL development on the Oak Ridges Moraine. We will light to preserve greenbelts and farmland, including the Pickering Airport lands. Housing for York Region‘s exploding population needs to be intensified around southern, community centres, so public transit and other infrastructure can remain affordable and eficient The NDP will assist communities improve green transportation and conservation efi'orts by providing more transit operating funds and loans for housing retrofits. The NDP will also support legislation to make producers responsible for wasteful packaging and force the identification of toxins in products and our community. Eliminating toxins that cause cancer and other serious illnesses will reduce long term health care costs as well. So will returning public funding for preventative eye exams, chiropractic care and physiotherapy. The NDP will add public dental care to the mix for more, long term savings. We will also stop all private hospitals and expansions to ensure our tax dollars are spent on patient care, not profits. EX $l00 IN FREE ACCESSORIES nemuitialiuueinlhisdecdonismu enologinlctisnbecidomwemkenlcomunity mdaspedamthenutfiveymwifldxhet conuihmetodobdefluummdudndmmw thued(only)habinl,oneaminfunhadamnge,loet opponunidamdnmxiclepcy'l‘hetenhopeonlyif wemguicflymbmmuusunlpoflduofthe JANICBHAGAN NBWDBMOCIA‘I'ICPAITY lmlmiceflmyonrNDPCudidaw I'm“. mmmdmmudaflnkhmnddenl "mind-camcoudimmd mdhavebecnaloalmdptovindalunionbduin meeduadonmdmlhcurlngupeddizing in complaint resolution, hum: benefits and maimed-lion innaJhlvedepee-infiduadon mdlheSmdyofWoddWmmdhmmhqo mpkudamta’ldepeeinenvimnmuluudiu aYorkUnin-nity. In 0 q rm mos PIOGIBISWI WA“ 1 am running II the John lbw/Ontario PC candidate in Oak Rupee-Markham. which includee my hometown of Stouflvllle. because i believe that with strong leadenhlp, we can build I better Ontario. The bone 1 am hearing the moot about acioeeounidingiehealtheare.vaitinglim antoolongtheteiealacholhmilydoctom fundingin‘lork Regionlapbehind theieet of the province, and people are unable to aooeae eaaential medical aenricea. Ourportyiaoommitted tounivenal. publicly funded health are -~ with predictable fundingthatiiguannteedtomw. Wewill enemthattamilieebaveacoeaetoaiamily doctor by increasing the number of docton, supporting retention and repatriation efforts, expanding capacity in medical achoola, ELECTION CANDIDATES PLATFORM end giving doetou flexible Iltuuetivee to tetiment. Our armament would elto provide catch-up funding for You Region Ind implement electronic health teeotde to help lroles! patients end imptove we. Vi tends to education, instead of fixing fundntnentnl problems. the McGuinty government he: ignored them. Schooll are run down. students are being left behind. and intend of raisins ttnndntde for etudent echievement. the Liberals have loweted them. We will expand public education and inaeue funding by at least $2.4 billion in the {int term of In Ontario PC Govetnnient. Outpunyuleobelieveethetwetnuettnove toenioteeeneiblewnytoredueecleutizee. Thelteyitellowingloalflexibilitytothnt Ichoolboudeandecidethebeetwnytouee their reeoureet. The current government's "hud cap” on clue tine multed in more Helena Jaczele served as Yarle Region ’5 medical officer of health and commissioner a health services for 48 years. She has two adult children and lives with her husband Hershel Winberg. Funding and'implementation of infrastructure in the 905 area The Liberals have made unprecedented investments in infrastructure. A five- year $30 billion infrastructure plan has already funded the construction of hos- pitals, schools, roads and public transit. We’ll invest $60 billion over 10 years to ensure Ontario's immense infrastructure needs are met, and the McCuinty government recently announced a $17.5 billion ublic transit plan in the CTA which includes expandin the capacity of Stouf ille's GO line. Preservation of the alt Ridges Moraine Under-the Conservatives, rapid suburban expansion threatened the Oak Ridges Moraine. The Liberals hav‘leulprotected 1,000 acres of parkland in the moraine. We've also created a 1.8 .‘ lion acre Green Belt that safeguards envi- ..-......s..ll.. -.._-:.:__- __4__ r_ j , A We need to continue fixing Ontario's health care system. The Liberals will continue to invest in public health care, expand our rogress on emergency room wait times and surgery, and ensure that 500, more Ontarians have access t9 a family doctor. ronmeritally sensitive areas and agricultural land. The Conservatives cut 323 from our schools, teacher morale was low, and labour unrest cost our kids 26 million learning days. Under the liberals test scores are up, class sizes are down and q‘ no school days were lost due to teachers' strikes. These improvements were possible due to a $3.7 billion investment in our schools. In York Region, that's meant a 30 per cent increase to school board budgets, 695 new teachers and 18 new schools. Under the Tories, O’ntario's health care was in crisis. Now Ontarians have faster access to health care; 500,000 more Ontarians have access to a family doctor; 8,000 new nursing positions have been created. John Tory says he can cut 33 billion a year in health care funding without harming health care, but that doesn’t make sense. Tire liberals are committed to making further improvements to our pubiicl funded schools. In contrast, the Conservatives want to divert half a billion do - larg each yearto prixate religious rschools. We'liveinoneoithefaatea'tgwingareuin Ontario. We need to make sure t does not compromise the quality of life. I advices and infrastructute need to keep pace. and health and education are the top priority. lt'a vital that we continue to make large-«ale investments in public transit to alleviate gridlock and improve our envixonment. We also need to expand our sresnwm- , A Stouffville Free Press asked Oak Ridges-Markham candidatel to supply their views on the mfjor election 1...... ‘-n'.:"-. -J.___L!.._ I. A‘I. 3 each year to pnvate rcu 'ous school Rut!“ mm of 94th we Emir} Ind funding of Educndon mum-mm candidates to supply their vievlrsâ€"on the major election issues including education, health pare, infrastructure and the preservation of the Oak Ridges Moraine. It is also important that we fight congestion in our area. while protecting theenvironnient. John'lbrysndlhave committed to investing $1.1 billion dollars in transit and transportation infrastniemre. Additionally, we will work to conserve green mindudinstheueenheltinourarea, which we will preserve with its present boundaries. We will create a Land Conservation Challenge Fund to help people near the sreenbeltdedwithiuimpaenandwmnd projects across the province that protect ecological features We will also extend tax incentives {or conservation easements and treat all types of conservation land equally. splitsmlamduumuueofpomblu. which is hurting students install! of helping