Ceci est une page de Élection générale de 2025 en Ontario.
Cashton Perry
Candidat
Communiste pour Ottawa Centre
Affordability
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Childcare
Communiste promises
Ensure $10-a-day childcare is implemented and accessible
Move towards a provincial system of universally accessible and quality public childcare, free of charge.
Raise wages for childcare workers and require ECE certification.
Introduce 24-hour/7-days-a-week childcare, for parents who work shift schedules or who have personal/family emergencies.
Food costs
Communiste promise
Enact price controls on food.
Fuel and transportation costs
Communiste promises
Price controls on gas.
Eliminate transit fares.
Post-secondary costs and loans
Communiste promises
Eliminate tuition fees for post-secondary education
Cancel student debt
Provide a living stipend to all post-secondary students.
Poverty
Communiste promise
Enact a full employment program.
Public transit
Communiste promise
Full provincial funding to massively expand transit.
Tax measures and rebates
Communiste promises
Eliminate the sales tax as well as income tax on incomes under $40,000 a year.
Double the corporate tax rate to 23%.
Climate Change & the Environment
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Public transit
Communiste promise
Full provincial funding to massively expand transit.
Education
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Childcare
Communiste promises
Ensure $10-a-day childcare is implemented and accessible
Move towards a provincial system of universally accessible and quality public childcare, free of charge.
Raise wages for childcare workers and require ECE certification.
Introduce 24-hour/7-days-a-week childcare, for parents who work shift schedules or who have personal/family emergencies.
Indigenous learning
Communiste promises
Expand Indigenous language learning, including at the PSE level
Provide equitable standards for quality education for Indigenous students living on or off reserves.
K-12 funding
Communiste promises
End public funding for Catholic schools and enact a single, secular public school system in Ontario.
Deliver a new, needs-based funding formula to provide adequate and guaranteed funding, from provincial general revenues, to public schools.
LGBTQ+ students
Communiste promise
Support gay-straight alliances in Ontario schools, enforce trans rights, and restore legal funding for court challenges.
Post-secondary costs and loans
Communiste promises
Eliminate tuition fees for post-secondary education
Cancel student debt
Provide a living stipend to all post-secondary students.
Post-secondary institutions and funding
Communiste promise
Increase funding to public post-secondary education and end corporate funding and privatization.
School construction and upgrades
Communiste promises
Immediately fund the $16.8 billion backlog in maintenance for Ontario schools.
Provide stable capital funding to pay for ongoing maintenance and upgrades.
School curriculum
Communiste promises
Expand Indigenous and French-language education, including at the PSE level.
Eliminate explicit anti-communist propaganda in educational materials and ensure that curriculum is based on evidence-based research.
School nutrition
Communiste promise
Introduce a provincial food and nutrition program, based in all schools and communities.
To ensure that every person in the province has access to a proper diet.
Trades
Communiste promise
Expand apprenticeship programs and invest in youth employment.
Health & Healthcare
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Drugs and addiction
Communiste promises
Decriminalize drug use and treat it as a health issue
Funding community centres specifically for drug users, making rehabilitation centres a public utility with services provided free of charge, and increasing peer-driven and community-focused education programs.
Maintain and expand safer consumption sites
To ensure a safe and free supply of drugs to users through prescription programs along with humane treatment plans in order to prevent further overdose deaths.
Reverse the privatization of alcohol sales, expand and strengthen the publicly owned LCBO by absorbing The Beer Store
Utilize increased public revenue to finance comprehensive public health care services including alcohol addiction treatment.
Health staffing
Communiste promise
Put all doctors and healthcare professionals on a provincial salary.
Hospitals
Communiste promises
Restore health and hospital funding that has been cut, and halt and reverse the delisting of services to community hospitals.
Stop and reverse hospital closures.
Long-term care
Communiste promise
Put all Long-term care facilities under public ownership and operation.
This includes funding for adequate and well-paid staff and sufficient protective equipment and procedures.
Prescription drugs and pharmacare
Communiste promises
Expand healthcare to include full coverage for dental care, vision care, pharmacare, mental health care and long-term care.
Provide full healthcare coverage to all residents of Ontario.
This includes temporary foreign workers, international students, and refugees; and eliminate health premiums, co-payments and the University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP).
Housing & Homelessness
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Home construction and supply
Communiste promises
Build 200,000 units of rent-geared-to-income social housing units immediately.
Build 550,000 units of affordable housing.
Build 15,000 units of transitional housing.
To support people leaving situations of domestic violence, incarceration, homelessness or shelters.
Maintain levels of affordable housing based on need.
Homeless services
Communiste promises
Recognize housing as a human right.
Introduce a Tenant Bill of Rights and provincial housing program to ensure adequate housing based on need is provided to all.
Provide adequate funding for accessible emergency shelters throughout the province.
Public and affordable housing
Communiste promises
Invest in social housing, including co-op housing with more emphasis on public and rent-geared to income housing.
Build 200,000 units of rent-geared-to-income social housing units immediately.
Build 550,000 units of affordable housing.
Upgrade and maintain existing units so that they are safe, secure, affordable, accessible and environmentally sound.
Trades
Communiste promise
Expand apprenticeship programs and invest in youth employment.
Jobs, Businesses, & Labour
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Transportation & Transit
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Fuel and transportation costs
Communiste promises
Price controls on gas.
Eliminate transit fares.
Public transit
Communiste promise
Full provincial funding to massively expand transit.
Biographie
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Cashton Perry is a young worker and the organizer for the Young Communist League in Ottawa. He is involved in the peace and solidarity movement with the Ottawa Peace Council pushing for Canada to have an independent foreign policy from the US based on peace and disarmament.
Raison de la candidature
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I believe that people in Ontario need a party in parliament that will uncompromisingly fight for the interests of the working class, and that is what the Communist Party does, during, and outside of elections.