Statement from Ontario PC Finance Critic Lisa MacLeod: “Today, the Wynne Liberals announced the date for their final, last-ditch ploy to win the next election: Budget 2018. “Kathleen Wynne and the Liberals are untrustworthy, especially when it comes to our finances. For 15 years, they’ve put insiders and their political self-interests first, while making life […]
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After only a few hours of debate and public hearings, and despite serious concerns expressed by stakeholders, the Wynne Liberals are pushing Bill 175 through the legislative process. “The Government introduced over 250 amendments to its own bill and even added four last-minute amendments during clause-by-clause in committee. This alone proves that this bill has […]
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Good morning. Thank you to our caucus colleagues and our wonderful staff for joining us here today. It is hard to believe that it was only 39 days ago that you bestowed upon me the honour and privilege of serving as Leader during this critical time in our Party’s history. In 5 days, our Party […]
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Today PC Critic for Horse Racing Randy Pettapiece slammed the government over its apparent decision to remove the slots from Ajax Downs. The move would likely spell the end of Quarter Horse racing in Ontario and put 1,700 jobs at risk. “This government’s record on horse racing and the rural economy is a total disaster,” said […]
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Today, PC Health Critic Jeff Yurek questioned the Wynne Liberals for its decision to abruptly stop funding the only clinic that has been providing PET/CT scans in Windsor-Essex. The clinic, which has been in operation for over seven years, was notified just hours before the government publicly announced a new PET/CT scanner would not be going […]
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Three recent high-profile cases of patients being stuck abroad waiting for an available bed at Ontario hospitals prompted calls in Question Period by Ontario PC Leader Vic Fedeli for the government to prevent a similar tragedy from happening again. This weekend, Londoner Stuart Cline tragically lost his life after being stranded in a Mexico hospital […]
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“I congratulate André on his nomination as the Ontario PC candidate for Mushkegowuk-James Bay. André is the first PC candidate to ever be nominated in this new riding. “André is a great addition to our modern, inclusive, and pragmatic PC team. He is currently Principal of Ontario North Consulting, where he works with private, public, […]
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“I congratulate Andrea Khanjin on her nomination as the Ontario PC candidate for Barrie-Innisfil. “Andrea brings more than a decade of experience as a trusted senior advisor to political parties, public figures, not-for-profits, and government. “With deep roots in the Barrie and Innisfil communities, she knows how to deliver results in high-stakes situations. “Andrea was a senior […]
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“Marking the end of winter and the coming of spring, Holi also known as the Festival of Colours and Festival of Love is celebrated by Canadians of Hindu faith. “Originally, Holi was an ancient celebration dating back to agricultural festivals centuries ago. The tradition is meant to bid farewell to winter, and to welcome the […]
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When hardworking Ontario families donate to the PC Party, their support is intended to help us win election campaigns, not fight lawsuits. This is why, after becoming Interim Leader, I asked for a review of Party spending, which included limiting our Party’s future legal expenses. In PCPO v Karahalios, Justice Perell dismissed the PC Party’s […]
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