Half of Ontario NDP Kicked Out of Legislature After Ruckus Over Anti-Strike Law

Half of Ontario NDP Kicked Out of Legislature After Ruckus Over Anti-Strike Law
The Ontario legislature at Queen's Park in Toronto on June 18, 2021. Chris Young/The Canadian Press
Marnie Cathcart
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A heated outburst Wednesday over proposed back-to-work legislation to prevent school closures ended in half of New Democratic Party MPPs being escorted out of the Ontario Legislature.

A total of 16 NDP members were removed for the day.