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Statement from Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown on the nomination of Greg Rickford in Kenora-Rainy River

“I congratulate Greg on his nomination as the Ontario PC candidate in Kenora-Rainy River. “Greg brings exceptional experience to our modern, inclusive, and pragmatic PC team. For seven years he served as the federal representative for Kenora, in addition to responsibilities such as Minister of Natural Resources and Minister of State for Federal Economic Development […]

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Statement from Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown on the College Strike

“Under Premier Kathleen Wynne’s watch, we have witnessed the longest college strike in Ontario’s history. Over 500,000 students have been caught in the crossfire. “I called for action at the beginning of the strike to bring both sides back to the bargaining table. Kathleen Wynne could have stepped in earlier to fix this, starting on […]

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Ontario PCs to support back-to-work legislation to end college strike

Kathleen Wynne allowed strike to continue for record lengths Today Patrick Brown, Ontario PC Leader, issued the following statement: “This is now the longest college strike in Ontario history.  Kathleen Wynne has allowed it to drag on at 24 public colleges across the province, affecting over 500,000 students who have been caught in the crossfire.  […]

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Wynne Liberals shun Northerners on property tax charge concerns

Kathleen Wynne needs to resolve an 18-month old property assessment dispute that has left a senior widow in Northern Ontario facing thousands of dollars in extra costs, Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli demanded today in Question Period. The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) sent notice that the property value assessment in question will jump from $78,000 […]

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PC Caucus tables motion condemning persecution of Christians

Today, Thornhill MPP Gila Martow tabled a motion in the Ontario Legislature condemning ongoing and historic persecution of Christians around the world.  Maronites, Armenian, Coptic, Chaldean, Syriac, Assyrian and Eastern Christians throughout the Middle East and South Asia continue to be targeted by extremist groups.  Many, including the Yazidi people, have even been subjected to […]

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Ontario PC Caucus’ Position on Separating the Cannabis Omnibus Bill

Statement from Ontario PC House Leader Jim Wilson: “Patrick Brown and the Ontario PCs support an approach to cannabis implementation that puts Ontario families first.  We have significant concerns about how the Wynne Liberals are moving forward.  They pay lip service to protecting public safety yet are silent on providing additional resources or support to […]

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Wynne Liberals creating a secret new home care agency to benefit insider friends

Ontario PCs say this “cozy” relationship dangerously erodes democracy Following reports that the Liberal Government is creating a controversial, new home care agency that could benefit a key Wynne ally, the PCs are blasting the Liberals for policy-making that is eroding Ontario’s democracy. Sources within the health care industry say the largest beneficiary of this new agency won’t […]

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