Déclaration de Patrick Brown, chef du Parti PC de l’Ontario à l’occasion de la Journée internationale de la Francophonie. « Au nom des membres du caucus Progressiste-Conservateur de l’Ontario, c’est un plaisir pour moi de féliciter les plus de 611 000 franco-ontariens et franco-ontariennes aujourd’hui alors que nous célébrons la Journée internationale de la […]
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The following is a statement from Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown regarding Nowruz: “I am pleased to extend my best wishes to Ontario’s Persian, Afghan, and other Central Asian communities as they celebrate Nowruz. This ancient holiday celebrates the arrival of spring, and with it the spirit of renewal and anticipation. Members of Ontario’s […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – The Ontario PC Critic for Seniors and Long-Term Care, Bill Walker, says he is appalled by the Liberal Government’s proposal to reduce access to seniors’ drugs, contained in the 2016 Budget. Today, he called on the Wynne Liberals to halt proposed changes to seniors’ drug benefits. “It’s a well-known fact that […]
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Today is St. Patrick’s Day, the celebration of Ireland’s missionary Patron Saint, which has become an important holiday across North America, including here in Ontario. For Ontarians, it is an opportunity to remember that our Irish community has been helping to build our province since long before Confederation. It is worth noting that there […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Yesterday, Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown toured tech companies in the Kitchener-Waterloo area and discussed challenges facing the tech sector alongside MPP Michael Harris (Kitchener-Conestoga). “Tremendous things are happening in the Waterloo Region. We need to ensure our province is giving these tech companies the tools to further innovate […]
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Ontario PC Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure Critic Monte McNaughton made the following statement today on February job numbers: “Last month Ontario lost nearly 50,000 full time jobs. Additionally, we saw 18,900 young people lose jobs. That means, since February of 2015 youth employment is down over 40,000 jobs. The private sector was hit […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario’s neonicotinoid ban shows how out of touch the Liberal Government is with the needs of rural Ontario. Today during Question Period Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown and PC Environment and Cap-and-Trade Critic Lisa Thompson stood up for rural Ontario and asked the Wynne Liberals why they are turning […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown used Question Period today to highlight some ways the Wynne Liberals Budget 2016 makes life more expensive for average Ontario families and seniors. “This budget increases virtually every other government service fee, and at the same time it cuts popular middle class tax credits […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Today, Bill Walker, MPP for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, repeated his call for Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne to take a stand on limiting third-party advertising during elections. “Despite making repeated promises to do this, the Premier today continues to break her own pledge to bring forward real reforms and put spending limits on […]
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QUEEN’S PARK – Following the news that the Royal Victoria Hospital Regional Health Centre (RVH) in Barrie was facing an $8-million budget shortfall, Leader of the Official Opposition and Simcoe North MPP Patrick Brown urged the Premier to properly fund Simcoe County hospitals. “Royal Victoria Regional Hospital Health Centre delivers some of the best quality […]
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