We sent three separate questionnaires to four parties – the Greens, the Liberals, the NDP, and the Progressive Conservatives.
The questions are about issues related to Ontario Works (OW), the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), and various income security programs and policies – poverty reduction, extended medical benefits, WSIB and EI.
We’ve compiled their responses into three separate charts:
Responses from the Parties on OW Responses from the Parties on ODSP Responses from the Parties on Income SecurityIf you need these documents in an alternate format (like Word or RTF), please email us at isac@lao.on.ca.
You can also download the full text of their responses:
Unfortunately we only have these documents as PDFs.
Green Party - response on ODSP
Green Party - response on income security
Liberal Party - response on OW
Liberal Party - response on ODSP
Liberal Party - response on income security
New Democratic Party - response on OW
New Democratic Party - response on ODSP
New Democratic Party - response on income security
Note that the Progressive Conservatives indicated in an email to us that all questionnaires would receive the same response as the one they sent on income security – that is, referral to their party platform.
Progressive Conservative Party - response on income security
Progressive Conservative Party - party platform
Progressive Conservative Party - backgrounder to party platform
Progressive Conservative Party - backgrounder on disability issues