“Today to mark International Women’s’ Day, people all over the world will celebrate the remarkable achievements made by women. “More than 100 years ago, women in Ontario fought for – and were granted – the right to vote and to hold provincial office. Since that time we have made incredible strides. Women have broken through […]
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Dear Members, When the Leadership election process of the PC Party of Ontario was launched, we knew that we were in uncharted waters. In 44 days, we had to design and implement a voting process that was unprecedented in Ontario history, and likely even Canadian history. Working with a dedicated team of volunteers and staff, we […]
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CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Good evening and thank you Jeremy. There are so many distinguished guests here. Thank you for supporting Jeremy and the PC Party. I’d like to welcome my caucus colleague Lisa MacLeod. Lisa has done excellent work as our Finance Critic and in her trademark style, crashed the Finance Minister’s speech today to […]
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Statement from Ontario PC Party President Jag Badwal “The Ontario PC Party congratulates Jeremy Roberts on his acclamation as the candidate for Ottawa West-Nepean. Jeremy now joins our roster of candidates and was the only candidate to submit an application to run in the nomination.” Statement from Interim Ontario PC Leader Vic Fedeli “We are […]
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Another broken promise was delivered by the Wynne Liberals early this afternoon, plunging the province back into a deficit. In the Liberal line-up of broken promises, an unbalanced budget is the latest addition to their record of mismanagement and waste. How can families trust a government when they say one thing and then do the […]
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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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