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February 28, 2009
The NDP could and should have a future. Maybe all they have to do is pick the right woman.

 
 

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Local Health Integration Networks should be "scrapped," said Andrea Horwath. Because the LHINs, she said, are really just unelected, unaccountable organizations that give the provincial government something to hide behind as they continue to cut services at hospitals across Ontario.

 
 

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

People across the province face many of the same challenges, regardless of where they're from. Andrea Horwath spent most of the past month visiting communities across Ontario, since announcing her bid for the leadership of the New Democratic Party

 
 

February 23, 2009

United Steelworkers International President Leo W. Gerard and Canadian National Director Ken Neumann have both come out in support of Andrea Horwath for the leadership of the Ontario New Democrats.
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Wednesday February 18, 2009

It's clear Andrea Horwath tried to walk in Howard Hampton's footsteps Tuesday, as she delved into labour issues. During her whirlwind tour of Northwestern Ontario, the provincial NDP leadership hopeful emphasized there's no need for scabs or temps, and we need to do more to help organize workers and raise the minimum wage.

 
 

Wednesday February 18, 2009
Ontario NDP leadership hopeful Andrea Horwath dropped by Fort Frances early yesterday afternoon to meet with local party members. Horwath, the MPP for Hamilton Centre, has been campaigning across the province to replace current leader and local MPP Howard Hampton next month.

 
 

Wednesday February 18, 2009
Andrea Horwath was in Dryden yesterday evening in an effort to drum up support for her campaign to become the next leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party.

 
 

February 13, 2009

THUNDER BAY - Ontario NDP leadership candidate, Andrea Horwath, said the jobs crisis in Northwestern Ontario could have been averted and can still be turned around. "McGuinty's lack of action for the Northwest has allowed the loss of thousands of jobs. Northerwestern workers can be back on the job with made-in-Ontario policies," Horwath said.

 
 
 

Andrea Horwath gaining strong support

February 11, 2009

Hamilton Centre MPP Andrea Horwath has scored another prominent endorsement for her leadership bid. Welland MP Malcolm Allen, who defeated Liberal MP John Maloney in last year's federal election, announced yesterday he is backing Horwath to replace Howard Hampton at the March 6 -8 convention in Hamilton. Horwath also has the backing of Welland MPP Peter Kormos.

 
 
 

SEIU Local 1 Canada members endorse Horwath for NDP leader

February 10, 2009

Sharleen Stewart, President of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1 Canada, declared SEIU members support for Andrea Horwath in her bid to lead Ontario's New Democrats.
"It's time for a new generation of leadership in Ontario. Andrea Horwath is a strong woman, a committed advocate for change, and the best choice to lead Ontario's New Democrats," said Stewart.

 
 
 

New industries will help Ont., not tax cuts: Horwath

February 9, 2009

NDP leadership hopeful Andrea Horwath vowed to fight proposals to abandon manufacturing jobs and subsidize low-wage jobs as she picked up a key labour endorsement Monday.
"Ontario can survive and thrive by creating a high-road manufacturing strategy that works with government to look to the future and builds on the strength of our workers," Horwath said.

 
   

Steelworkers district director endorses NDP leader wannabe

February 9, 2009

Wayne Fraser, the elected director of District 6 of the United Steelworkers, representing more than 80,000 Ontario workers, announced his support for Horwath's campaign for change today from Sudbury.
"I'm supporting Andrea Horwath as an Ontarian, a Northerner, a New Democrat and a Steelworker," Fraser said. "Andrea's not just a dynamic new face; she's the strong, capable and determined leader we need in the tough times ahead."

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Kormos backs Horwath

February 7, 2009

Former cabinet minister and caucus stalwart Peter Kormos yesterday announced he was backing the 45-year-old Hamilton-Centre MPP to replace outgoing leader Howard Hampton
"She's demonstrated herself to be tenacious, fiery, passionate and well-researched when it comes to her work in the House," Kormos said. "We need Andrea's youthful energy and her commitment for the long term."
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