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  Federation in the Legislative Assembly

In addition to its frequent appearances in the media, the Canadian Federation of Students is regularly cited in the provincial legislature on student issues. The Federation is the single most cited student organization in the media, and in both the provincial and federal legislatures. What follows is a selection of excerpts from Queen's Park debates during the last eleven years, from 1990 to 2003.

Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Mr. Rosario Marchese (Trinity-Spadina)
30 Oct 06
TUITION Mr. Rosario Marchese (Trinity-Spadina): I've got thousands of petitions here from students. It reads as follows: "To the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: "Whereas the Ontario Liberal govern... (Read)

Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Ms. Cheri DiNovo (Parkdale-High Park)
30 Oct 06
Ms. Cheri DiNovo (Parkdale-High Park): This is one of the thousands of petitions from the Canadian Federation of Students. It reads: "To Stop Tuition Fee Hikes and Improve Access and Quality In Post-... (Read)

Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Mr. Michael Prue (Beaches-East York)
30 Oct 06
Mr. Michael Prue (Beaches-East York): I have a petition to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from the University of Toronto Students' Administrative Council. It reads as follows: "Whereas the Ontar... (Read)

Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Mr. Howard Hampton (Kenora-Rainy River)
30 Oct 06
TUITION Mr. Howard Hampton (Kenora-Rainy River): To the Deputy Premier: Today in Ontario, too many of our students are denied the fair opportunities we hope for them as parents. Before the last elect... (Read)

Senate of Canada: Hon. Nancy Ruth
5 Oct 06
Canadian Federation of Students Hon. Nancy Ruth: Senator Kirby, what you and others did on April 17, 1982, was essential for the development of equality rights for women in this country throughout th... (Read)

Senate of Canada: Hon. Elizabeth Hubley
4 Oct 06
Student Funding and Indebtedness Hon. Elizabeth Hubley: Honourable senators, about one year ago I brought to the attention of honourable senators the serious deficiencies and inequities in our fundin... (Read)

Senate of Canada: Hon. Art Eggleton
13 Jun 06
Budget Implementation Bill Second Reading On the Order: Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Angus seconded by the Honourable Senator Eyton, for the second reading of Bil... (Read)

Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Mr. Rosario Marchese (Trinity-Spadina)
19 Apr 06
TUITION Mr. Rosario Marchese (Trinity-Spadina): I've got thousands of names on this petition, as you can see. "Whereas in 2005, Ontario's per-student college funding was the second-lowest in Canada;... (Read)

Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Mr. Richard Patten (Ottawa Centre)
12 Apr 06
TUITION Mr. Richard Patten (Ottawa Centre): My petition is to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario: "Whereas the Ontario Liberal government has announced it will increase tuition fees in September 20... (Read)

Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Mr. Rosario Marchese (Trinity-Spadina)
12 Apr 06
Mr. Rosario Marchese (Trinity-Spadina): I have thousands of names on these petitions, and they read as follows: "Whereas the Ontario Liberal government has announced it will increase tuition fees in ... (Read)


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