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Child care
The NDP would partner with the federal government to implement a $10-a-day child care program in which only public or non-profit providers receive government funds.

Energy
The NDP would increase Ontario's electricity capacity by using renewable energy sources and introduce an energy efficiency retrofit program for buildings.

Healthcare
The NDP would expand mental health services within OHIP. It would increase funding for mental health agencies and create a provincial organization dedicated to coordinating mental health services. It would build new mental health service facilities, including supportive housing and safe beds. It would expand supervised consumption sites and work with the federal government to decriminalize drug use. It would work with the federal government to expand dental care services and provide universal pharmacare.

It would hire 10,000 personal support workers and 30,000 nurses. It would recognize nurses' foreign credentials and provide job shadowing opportunities. It would increase hospital funding in both capital and operating terms.

The NDP would collect race-based data in the healthcare sector and consider anti-Black racism a public health crisis. It would increase access to Indigenous, Francophone, and transgender healthcare services.

The NDP would pass a bill "to ensure that the Chief Medical Officer of Health is free to act in the public interest."

The NDP would provide $400 monthly to caregivers who do not qualify for existing benefits. It would build 50,000 long-term care beds and make the system public and non-profit.

Housing
The NDP would amend zoning regulations to promote missing middle housing and align housing growth with transit access. It would create a speculation and vacancy tax based on a British Columbia model. It would implement rent control and subsidize rent for low-income households.

Labour
The NDP would increase the wages of child care and personal support workers. It would bargain in good faith with public sector unions. It would increase the minimum wage by $1 annually to $20 by 2026, provide 10 paid leave days, and implement a universal benefits program. It would increase opportunities for workplace unionization, identify independent contractors as employees, implement a four-day work week pilot project,

Transportation
The NDP would require automobile insurers to disregard locality when charging premiums. It would regulate gas prices via the Ontario Energy Board.

Business
The NDP would lower electricity costs to businesses based on their environmental initiatives. It would aim to eliminate the payday loan industry. It would work with businesses to support the cost of minimum wage and paid leave increases.

Agriculture
The NDP would implement programs that provide financial advice and guarantee the loans of new and young farmers.