Rod Phillips, MPP

Ontario is providing over $1 billion in 2019-20 to help maintain, repair and grow community housing

Ontario is providing over $1 billion in 2019-20 to help maintain, repair and grow community housing

June 13, 2019 2:00 PM

Our government is putting people first by providing more than $1 billion in 2019-20 to help maintain, repair and grow Ontario’s community housing and to help get people off the streets and into homes.

Ontario is giving municipalities and district school boards the tools they need to find real savings

Ontario is giving municipalities and district school boards the tools they need to find real savings

May 23, 2019 10:00 AM

Our government is giving municipalities and district school boards the tools they need to find real savings and protect what matters most to the people of Ontario through the $7.35 million Audit and Accountability Fund.

Innovative companies like dynaCERT Inc. will help take Ontario’s transportation sector into the future

Innovative companies like dynaCERT Inc. will help take Ontario’s transportation sector into the future

May 17, 2019 9:50 AM

Innovative companies like dynaCERT Inc. will help take Ontario’s transportation sector into the future. Ministers Rod Phillips and Jeff Yurek visited their office in Toronto to learn more about how their technology is reducing carbon emissions for large transportation vehicles.

Fighting to protect small businesses from the job-killing Carbon Tax

Fighting to protect small businesses from the job-killing Carbon Tax

May 09, 2019 1:09 PM

87% of small businesses oppose the federal carbon tax, according to a CFIB survey. For these job creators, a carbon tax will increase their annual heating costs an average of $1,000 by 2022. Ontario will keep fighting to protect our small businesses from this job-killing tax.

Ontario is Putting People First by Fighting the Burdensome Federal Carbon Tax

Ontario is Putting People First by Fighting the Burdensome Federal Carbon Tax

April 17, 2019 6:14 PM

For the Ontario Provincial Police, the federal carbon tax will increase fuel costs by over $2 million for their 4,000 vehicles by 2022. Ontario is putting people first by fighting this burdensome tax that will drain resources from our police, firefighters, and paramedics.

Ontario is Introducing Transparency Measures to Expose the True Cost of the Federal Carbon Tax

Ontario is Introducing Transparency Measures to Expose the True Cost of the Federal Carbon Tax

April 09, 2019 3:01 PM

From stickers on gas pumps to a line item on your natural gas bills, Ontario’s government is introducing new transparency measures that will prevent the federal government from hiding the true cost of its job-killing carbon tax.

Standing Up for Patients and Our Health Care System by Fighting the Burdensome Federal Carbon Tax

Standing Up for Patients and Our Health Care System by Fighting the Burdensome Federal Carbon Tax

April 03, 2019 5:27 PM

For Ontario hospitals, the federal carbon tax will raise heating costs by $10.9 million in 2019, soaring to $27.2 million in 2022. Our government will stand up for patients and protect our health care system by fighting against increased costs caused by this burdensome tax.

Ontario’s Government is Standing Up For Seniors by Opposing the Unnecessary Federal Carbon Tax

Ontario’s Government is Standing Up For Seniors by Opposing the Unnecessary Federal Carbon Tax

April 03, 2019 12:51 PM

Ontario’s government is standing up for seniors by opposing the unnecessary federal carbon tax. Minister Rod Phillips and Minister Raymond Cho visited one family to talk about how their household is impacted.

Good News for Ontario Drivers: The Outdated, and Ineffective Drive Clean Program is Done!

Good News for Ontario Drivers: The Outdated, and Ineffective Drive Clean Program is Done!

April 01, 2019 6:56 PM

The good news for Ontario drivers is, starting today the outdated, and ineffective Drive clean program is done! This saves drivers time and money. The bad news is, the federal liberal carbon tax takes effect today and it is going to make everything more expensive.