Joel Harden MPP / Député, Ottawa Centre

NDP plan for jobs and financial security will support working people in Ottawa OTTAWA – NDP MPP Joel Harden held a press conference Friday in Ottawa to discuss the Save Main Street: A Plan ... More

NDP plan for jobs and financial security will support working people in Ottawa OTTAWA – NDP MPP Joel Harden held a press conference Friday in Ottawa to discuss the Save Main Street: A Plan ... More

Ford must provide PPE for workers at West End Villa now: NDP   QUEEN’S PARK – The Ontario NDP continues to press the Ford government to support all workers at We... More

Our weekly COVID update is now in your inbox! This update includes a reflection on the past week at the Ontario Legislature where I heard nothing but government spin, while students and parents in... More

La version française suit Eight-hour waits for COVID-19 testing in Ottawa region shows Ford’s failure QUEEN’S PARK – Doug Ford’s failure to plan for a second-wave of COVID-19 is leaving people in t... More

Friend,  I’m deeply concerned about small businesses today given the impact of  COVID-19. When the lockdown began, people wondered how many would survive.  For those who soldiered on, it’s been a h... More

At Question period today, I asked the Premier and Health Minister what the plan is for the long wait times for testing in Ottawa. More

It's time for Premier Ford to apologize to people on ODSP, most of whom can't work full-time, for telling them to "get a job" and restore their $100 per month benefit that he took away. Watch ... More

Ford’s lack of funding leaves deaf child in Ottawa without classroom interpreter QUEEN’S PARK – MPP Joel Harden (Ottawa Centre), the NDP’s critic for Accessibility and Persons with Disabilities, sa... More

Our weekly COVID update is now in your mailbox! This week I am reflecting on what we are hearing from small business owners across the province who are in desperate need of support from this gove... More