Government of Ontario

Jessica Bell

MPP, University–Rosedale

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MPP Jessica Bell is the Ontario NDP critic for housing, leading the work to ensure everyone in Ontario has a home they can afford. 

Prior to being elected in June 2018, Jessica was the co-founder and executive director of rider-led organization, TTCriders, winning better service and lower fares, a lecturer at Toronto Metropolitan University, and director of the California Food & Justice Coalition. 

 

The latest on the issues

April 11, 2024

RSVP Briefing: Bill 185

On Wednesday, April 10 the Ford Conservatives dropped another housing bill called Bill 185, the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024, and updated the Provincial Policy Statement. These a... More
April 10, 2024

Good, bad and ugly: what's in the government's new housing bill?

This afternoon, the government made some big housing announcements. They dropped another housing bill called Bill 185, the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024, and updated the Provincial... More
April 9, 2024

Are you eligible for a rent decrease? Don’t count on your landlord telling you about it.

It’s tough being a renter in Ontario today. The Conservatives have had six years to fix the housing crisis and they’ve failed. It has never been more expensive to rent or buy a home. We’ve recently... More