“As Leader of the Ontario PC Party, we come together with the Polish community in commemorating the 227th Anniversary of Polish Constitution Day. “Marking a day of celebration and reflection, Polish Constitution Day honours the establishment of the Polish Constitution on May 3, 1791, and stands as one of Poland’s most important achievements. “The legislation under […]
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Wynne only goes to the North during election years Life is harder in Northern Ontario. While Northern families, businesses, and municipalities are struggling to get ahead, Liberal insiders in downtown Toronto boardrooms have gotten rich at their expense. The Wynne Liberals have even referred to Northern Ontario as a “no man’s land.” This afternoon, with the […]
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Affordable PC Plan will Respect and Empower Northern Municipalities, Families and Businesses Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford today addressed the annual meeting of the Northwestern Ontario Municipalities Association (NOMA) during which he shared how his Plan for the People of Ontario will deliver real respect, real change and real hope for the people of Northern Ontario. “I […]
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Financial Accountability Officer backs up the Auditor General This morning, the second independent Legislative officer in a week released a scathing report showing the Liberals’ budget numbers can’t be trusted. The Financial Accountability Office released a report showing that Ontario’s budget deficit is actually $11.8 billion instead of the $6.7 billion figure reported by the […]
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Liberals vote against Ontario PC motion calling for Hydro One board to resign This afternoon, the Wynne Liberals voted against a motion at Queen’s Park that would have called on the board of Hydro One to resign. The motion also would have reversed recent changes to Hydro One’s severance packages which helped to line the […]
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“I am pleased to celebrate the start of South Asian Heritage Month. “South Asian Heritage Month celebrates the arrival of settlers from a diverse set of backgrounds and cultures, a diaspora ranging from India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and other nations. “South Asian Heritage month is a time to pay tribute, recognize and […]
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Statement from Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford on Jewish Heritage Month “In 2012, the Ontario Legislature came together with unanimous consent to support Bill-17 designating May as Jewish Heritage Month. Today, we officially recognize its 6th Anniversary. “Jewish Heritage Month marks a time of honour and tribute, a time to celebrate and recognize the vibrant Jewish […]
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“Today as we begin the month of May, we also begin Asian Heritage Month. “Asian Heritage Month celebrates the many achievements and contributions of the Asian community. This includes Canadians with ancestors from over thirty countries; ranging from Eastern, Southern, Central and Southeastern Asia. “It is a time to reflect on the positive impact that […]
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“Today we come together with the Dutch-Canadian community to recognize the 7th Annual Dutch Heritage Month. “It is a month to celebrate independence and liberty, highlighted by the Dutch Liberation Day, celebrated Annually on May 5th. It represents the end of the occupation of the Netherlands after the Second World War. It is also a celebration […]
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Will use all available tools to ensure development of the Ring of Fire Revenue from mining, forestry and aggregates will help develop Northern Ontario Towns and Indigenous Communities An Ontario PC Government will introduce formal resource revenue sharing that ensures Northern Ontario receives fair benefits from Northern Resources, Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford announced today. […]
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