The following is a statement from Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown marking Korean War Veterans Day: “This day recognizes and honours our men and women in uniform who served valiantly during the Korean War. Over 26,000 Canadians, including from Ontario, courageously defended freedom and democracy on the Korean Peninsula. The names of 516 Canadians […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – The Wynne Liberals’ plans to apply the HST to their new cap-and-trade slush fund is yet another low blow struck against the finances of Ontario families, says PC Critic for Environment and Cap-and-Trade Lisa Thompson. “The Premier has been treating Ontarians like her personal ATM for far too long. In yet […]
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The following is a statement from Ontario PC Finance Critic Vic Fedeli regarding the Financial Accountability Officer’s 2015-16 Annual Report: “In today’s Annual Report, the FAO reiterated his concern over the Wynne government actively skirting their obligations under the Financial Accountability Officer Act and refusing to disclose information they are obligated to under the […]
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AURORA – Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown was in Aurora today, meeting with Mayor Geoff Dawe, visiting local businesses, and speaking with families as part of his efforts to promote the Party’s policy consultation process. “I’ve always said that the new Ontario PC Party will listen relentlessly. We want to work with the people […]
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QUEEN’S PARK -Ontario PC Transportation Critic Michael Harris issued a letter to the Premier today demanding that test results on the bolts and MTO analysis integral to the January 10th Nipigon Bridge failure be publicized immediately. “I’ve been contacted by many who are concerned with the Transportation Ministry and Minister of Northern Development and […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Joined by the owner of the Toronto Distillery Co. Charles Benoit and Last Straw Distillery owner Don Dimonte, MPP Tim Hudak (Niagara West-Glanbrook) talked about how his Private Member’s Bill, Free My Rye, will help craft distillers grow and create jobs in Ontario. Hudak said, “Both PC and Liberal governments have […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Today, the Financial Accountability Officer confirmed that the Wynne Liberals’ mismanagement and reckless spending is causing Ontario’s debt to spiral out of control with no end in sight, Nipissing MPP and Finance Critic Vic Fedeli stated today. In his latest report, the FAO indicated that the province’s net debt is set […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – The latest GDP data shows Ontario’s economy is increasingly built on the unstable combination of low interest rates and an unsustainable housing market – not sound government policy, Nipissing MPP and Finance Critic Vic Fedeli stated today. Today, Premier Wynne announced the province’s real GDP grew by 0.8 per cent in […]
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Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown made the following statement today regarding Toronto City Council’s vote to approve next steps in building the Scarborough Subway: “I applaud Mayor John Tory and City Council for showing leadership, and voting to get shovels in the ground for an infrastructure project that is critical for the people of […]
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The following is a statement from Ontario PC Environment and Cap-and-Trade Critic Lisa Thompson on the Liberals’ announcement regarding infrastructure for electric vehicles: “The announcement today from the Environment and Transportation Ministers is nothing but another environmental photo-op. “While the Liberals are busy parading for the cameras and patting themselves on the back, they […]
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