ThadshaNavaneethan
Scarborough North
Here for Scarborough North
Thadsha Navaneethan is a community champion, nonprofit leader, and your Ontario NDP candidate for Scarborough North.
A respected local organizer with deep roots in Scarborough North, Thadsha knows her community’s priorities. Scarborough residents can count on her to stand up for better health care, education, housing, and a more affordable life.
Thadsha has dedicated her career to making life better for people. She served as a program coordinator for after school programs in Scarborough, and later as a diversity trainer and leader for non-profits such as the Canadian Cancer Society. Her most recent experience is as a Human Rights Officer for OPSEU/SEFPO.
Thadsha and her family arrived in Canada as refugees when she was just 10 and settled in Scarborough. They were fleeing the Tamil genocide in Sri Lanka. Now, she and her partner Neethan are raising their two young sons in Scarborough North.
Alongside Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles and our strong team of MPPs in the Official Opposition, she’s ready to win more for you.
News
IAMAW endorses Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP
TORONTO – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles welcomed the endorsement of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW).
“From aerospace, to airports, hospitality, mining, automotive, health care, and more, IAMAW members are critical to the future of our province and our economic...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP are on your side with a plan for Southwest Ontario
KITCHENER - Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles joined NDP's Kitchener-Waterloo team Catherine Fife (Waterloo), Jodi Szimanski (Kitchener – Conestoga), Brooklin Wallis (Kitchener Centre) and Jeff Donkersgoed (Kitchener South–Hespeler) to announce her plan for Southwest Ontario and Niagara Region.
“After...
ATU Canada endorses Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP
TORONTO – Marit Stiles welcomed the endorsement of Amalgamated Transit Union Canada President John Di Nino and commits to improving public transit to make it more convenient, reliable and safe for transit workers and transit riders alike.
“I’m honoured to have the endorsement of ATU Canada, representing...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP: On your side by restoring health care in Niagara
PORT COLBOURNE – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles was joined by the NDP’s Niagara team Jeff Burch (Niagara Centre), Wayne Gates (Niagara Falls) and Jennie Stevens (St. Catharines) to announce her plan to restore services to Port Colborne Urgent Care Centre, Fort Erie Urgent Care Centre and the Welland...
NDP’s Thunder Bay team is on your side for overhaul the broken WSIB system
THUNDER BAY — Ontario NDP candidates for Thunder Bay – Superior North Lise Vaugeois and Thunder Bay – Atikokan, Judith Monteith-Farrell joined the Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers and Thunder Bay and District Labour Council to speak on overhauling the current WSIB system and bring more fairness to...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP: On your side with more nurses and better care
TORONTO – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles joined Erin Ariss, Provincial President of the Ontario Nurses Association, and Laura Walton, President of the Ontario Federation of Labour to commit to safe staffing ratios in hospitals.
After seven years of Doug Ford, more nurses than ever are leaving Ontario’s...
Erica Englert nominated as NDP candidate in Haldimand–Norfolk
HALDIMAND – NORFOLK – New Democrats gathered to nominate Erica Englert to carry the NDP banner for the upcoming provincial election. Erica is a lifelong Dunnville resident and one of the Ontario NDP’s youngest candidates at 19 years old. She knows what the people of Haldimand-Norfolk need and what issues affect...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP: On your side to help you pay for groceries
TORONTO - Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles announced the NDP’s Monthly Grocery Rebate to help put money back in people’s pockets and offset the rising cost of groceries under Doug Ford. The rebate amount is based on how much the cost of essential groceries like milk, bread and vegetables have increased under...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP are on your side with a full slate of candidates
TORONTO — Ontario’s New Democrats have nominated candidates for the upcoming provincial election in all of Ontario’s 124 ridings.
“Our campaign is building momentum in every corner of the province,” said Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles. “With a full slate of NDP candidates, voters from Scarborough...
Marit Stiles and the Ontario NDP are on your side with family doctors for all
SAULT STE. MARIE – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles announced her Family Health Guarantee to ensure that every Ontarian has access to a family doctor.
“After seven years of Doug Ford, 2.5 million people have no family doctor and can’t get one. Adding to the failures of the Liberals who invented hallway...
An NDP government on your side will support renters
HAMILTON – Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles says the NDP will protect and support renters with her plan to give the millions of Ontario families that rent more security in their homes. This is part of the NDP’s comprehensive Homes Ontario plan — the largest home building plan in Ontario history.
“After...
Bonnie Thinks We Spend Too Much on Healthcare
Bonnie thinks we spend too much on healthcare. She said so herself:
“I think some of the decisions were too costly for Ontarians… the health care, the child care, the dental benefits: those are better delivered by other levels of...
