Starting last year, the Equal Pay Coalition asked all sitting MPPs to sign the Pledge to be a Pay Equity Champion. So far, only 18 of 107 MPPs have done so, and all are from the NDP.
Pledge Signatories
NDP = 18
Liberal = 0
Progressive Conservative = 0
| Name | Riding | Party |
| Monique Taylor | Hamilton Mountain | NDP |
| Catherine Fife | Kitchener – Waterloo | NDP |
| Cheri DiNovo | Parkdale – High Park | NDP |
| France Gélinas | Nickel Belt | NDP |
| John Vanthof | Timiskaming—Cochrane | NDP |
| Peggy Sattler | London West | NDP |
| Teresa Armstrong | London—Fanshawe | NDP |
| Gills Bisson | Timmins—James Bay | NDP |
| Jennifer French | Oshawa | NDP |
| Wayne Gates | Niagara Falls | NDP |
| Percy Hatfield | Windsor—Tecumseh | NDP |
| Michael Mantha | Algoma—Manitoulin | NDP |
| Peter Tabuns | Toronto—Danforth | NDP |
| Andrea Horwath | Hamilton Centre | NDP |
| Cindy Forster | Welland | NDP |
| Taras Natyshak | Essex | NDP |
| Lisa Gretzky | Windsor West | NDP |
| Jagmeet Singh | Bramalea—Gore—Malton | NDP |
No Liberal or Progressive Conservative Members signed. This is very disappointing. The Coalition calls on those MPPs who have not signed to take immediate steps to do so and to join the efforts to close Ontario’s gender pay gap.
Download the MPP Pledge to be a Pay Equity Champion.
Learn more about how your elected Members of Provincial Parliament have responded to Equal Pay Coalition campaigns, and get information on how you can reach them directly, at our Mobilize Your MPP page.
