My name is Erin Patterson, and I am honoured to be the candidate for Barrie-Springwater-Oro Medonte district for the Ontario Libertarian Party. I have lived in this riding my entire life, growing up rurally in Springwater township.
Affordability
Childcare
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would work together to find solutions for affordable childcare.
Food costs
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Removal of cross provincial restrictions and elimination of the carbon tax, would drastically lower shipping and food costs.
Fuel and transportation costs
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Removal of cross provincial restrictions and elimination of the carbon tax, would drastically lower shipping and fuel costs alike.
Poverty
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Eliminating the carbon tax, an overhaul of government spending to reallocate funds for Canadians, reduce the size and scope of government.
Seniors' benefits
Promesse de Erin Patterson
By 2041 Ontario is projected to have 25% of the population over 65. We must ensure funds & programs are available to seniors when required.
Tax measures and rebates
Promesses de Erin Patterson
We would eliminate the carbon tax.
We would reduce the land transfer tax to a flat rate fee of $275.
Uitility costs
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Eliminating the carbon tax would help to reduce utility costs.
Climate Change & the Environment
Conservation and environmental protection
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would continue to work diligently to protect our most valuable resources like our water, land and air in a responsible manner.
Disasters
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would work diligently with the necessary resources to act in a swift and effective manner.
Electric vehicles
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Canadians would have the option to purchase them, but all incentives and requirements would be eliminated.
Forests and forest conservation
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We must have proper forest conservation and management. 66% of Ontario is covered in forests. We must responsibly manage these resources.
Ontario's Greenbelt
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We need to continue to work diligently to protect our most valuable resources like our water, land and air in a responsible manner.
Water and watersheds
Promesses de Erin Patterson
We must have proper water and watershed management. Ontario has over 250 000 bodies of water. We must responsibly manage these resources.
In our riding, there is a need to stand up to large aggregate companies who are using the "Purest Water in the world" to wash gravel.
Education
Childcare
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would work together to find solutions for affordable childcare.
Indigenous learning
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would encourage it to be included as a part of our curriculum.
International students
Promesse de Erin Patterson
International student are welcome as long as the terms and requirements are met.
School construction and upgrades
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would review and prioritize where new schools and upgrades are needed in our fast growing areas of our province.
School curriculum
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would like to see parents have more authority and input with our school curriculums especially within the elementary years.
Health & Healthcare
Diagnostic and procedure wait-times
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would like to introduce an Opt in\Opt out formula for healthcare, with the option to switch from OHIP to Insurance when needed.
Drugs and addiction
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Addiction has impacted far too many Canadians. We need real solutions and resources and a new approach to help those in need.
Family doctors and primary care
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would like to introduce an Opt in\Opt out formula for healthcare, with the option to switch from OHIP to Insurance when needed.
Hospitals
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would like to introduce an Opt in\Opt out formula for healthcare, with the option to switch from OHIP to Insurance when needed.
Housing & Homelessness
Homeless services
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Homelessness has become a crisis and has impacted far too many. We need to work together collectively to find real solutions and resources.
Housing prices
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would reduce the land transfer tax to a flat rate fee of $275.
Public and affordable housing
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We would reduce the land transfer tax to a flat rate fee of $275.
Jobs, Businesses, & Labour
Agriculture
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Agriculture is extremely important. We need to remove all red-tape to allow farmers to operate without big government overreach.
Poverty
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Eliminating the carbon tax, an overhaul of government spending to reallocate funds for Canadians, reduce the size and scope of government.
Startups and small businesses
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Government tax policies and "red tape" need to be removed to allow small business to flourish in Ontario.
Trump's Tariffs
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We need to have constructive conversations leading to mutually beneficial results, opposed to retaliatory tariffs.
Society & Government
Budgets
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We need a separate and independent over view of all governmental spending on all levels. Federal, Provincial and municipal.
Government favouritism and conflicts of interest
Promesse de Erin Patterson
There needs to be an investigation and accountability for all government favoritism.
Indigenous reconciliation
Promesse de Erin Patterson
I feel very strongly that we need to continue to investigate all Residential homes and work closely with Indigenous leaders.
Justice system
Promesse de Erin Patterson
I believe we need a review and over haul of the justice system. There needs to be accountability and consequences for peoples actions.
Ontario's Greenbelt
Promesse de Erin Patterson
We need to continue to work diligently to protect our most valuable resources like our water, land and air in a responsible manner.
Public safety
Promesse de Erin Patterson
I believe we need a review and over haul of the justice system. There needs to be accountability and consequences for peoples actions.
Transportation & Transit
Fuel and transportation costs
Promesse de Erin Patterson
Removal of cross provincial restrictions and elimination of the carbon tax, would drastically lower shipping and fuel costs alike.
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Biographie
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Raison de la candidature
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I am running as a candidate because I feel our government has lost sight of what their purpose is and is no longer serving its people. I feel there needs to be accountability, and it's beyond time they started listening to what Canadians need and want.