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Brown: Liberal Incompetence Hurts Province’s Most Vulnerable

QUEEN’S PARK – Today in Question Period, Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown highlighted examples from the Auditor General’s scathing report to demonstrate how the Liberal Government’s incompetence has affected Ontario’s most vulnerable. For example, the government insisted on implementing the SAMS computer system despite knowing that it was faulty and full of glitches. […]

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AUDITOR FINDS NORTH EAST LHIN AT THE BOTTOM

QUEEN’S PARK – Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli today grilled the Wynne government over the dismal performance record of the North East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN). The Auditor General’s annual report last week found the North East LHIN was tied for last among the 14 LHINs, meeting just four of 15 performance targets. “Residents in […]

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Government Mismanagement Has Left Health Care System in Shambles: Brown

QUEEN’S PARK – This morning, Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown criticized how the Liberal Government’s mismanagement of the health care system is harming patients. “We learned from the Auditor General that the backlog of long-term care complaints and critical incidents has more than doubled under Premier Wynne,” stated Leader Patrick Brown.  “The backlog […]

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Turning up the heat on Ontario HOT lanes

QUEEN’S PARK – PC Transportation Critic Michael Harris says the Transportation Minister’s official unveiling of the latest Liberal plan to dig into our wallets will force Ontario motorists to pay twice for the privilege of driving their own roads. “It’s one thing to create tolls on new roadways where people have the option of choosing […]

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Liberals Dole out $1.4 Billion with no Transparency

QUEEN’S PARK – Today, Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown lambasted the Liberal Government for handing out $1.4 billion in Economic Development grants without a transparent and open application process. “80 per cent of the money went to companies that either didn’t apply or were told that their application was simply a formality,” said […]

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Red Flags Raised at COP21 Over Liberal Cap-and-Trade Scheme

QUEEN’S PARK – Today, Ontario PC Critic for Environment and Cap-and-Trade Lisa Thompson issued the following statement on the Liberal Government’s climate change announcement at the 2015 Paris Climate Conference: “The Liberal Government’s announcement today once again provided little to no details.  It’s clear the Wynne Liberals rushed their announcement and it is simply another […]

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Statement from PC Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure Critic Monte McNaughton on November Job Numbers

“The job numbers released today unfortunately show that Ontario’s unemployment rate increased in November. The Auditor General’s report this week highlighted that Ontario has had the third worst record of private sector job creation in Canada since 2000. It appears the Liberals intend to continue this trend, as our economy lost a further 36,400 private […]

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Liberal Incompetence on the Energy File Costing Ontarians Billions

QUEEN’S PARK – This morning in the Legislature, Leader of the Official Opposition Patrick Brown grilled the Premier on how the Liberal Government’s mishandling of the electricity sector is costing ratepayers billions of dollars. The Auditor General’s report highlighted that as a result of Liberal mismanagement, between 2006 and 2014, the people of Ontario have […]

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