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Energy Minister out of touch with reality for Northern businesses

Northern PC MPPs Vic Fedeli (Nipissing) and Ross Romano (Sault Ste. Marie) blasted the Energy Minister in Question Period today for a recent suggestion that businesses in Northern Ontario have it rosy when it comes to electricity prices. Fedeli quoted the Association of Major Power Consumers of Ontario’s most recent analysis, which states “Ontario has […]

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Only northerners to debate and vote on northern policy at PC Convention: Brown

With the Ontario PC policy convention one month away, Leader Patrick Brown is announcing that only Northern Ontario members can debate and vote on a number of regional specific policy resolutions. “Ontario is a diverse province, but there is no region more unique than the North. That’s why I strongly believe that northerners should have […]

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Statement from Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown on the release of the 2017 Long-Term Energy Plan

“The Wynne Liberals are untrustworthy, especially when it comes to Ontarians’ electricity bills. Every single time they’ve played games with the electricity sector it has left families working harder, paying more, and getting less.    “Despite Liberal spin, it’s clear: rates will continue to skyrocket to the highest they’ve ever been after the next election. […]

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Wynne Liberals are untrustworthy in the electricity system

Fact-checking the 2013 Long-Term Energy Plan Premier Kathleen Wynne and the Liberals are untrustworthy, especially when it comes to our electricity bills. Every single thing they’ve ever touched in the energy sector has left hardworking Ontario families paying more and getting less. Let’s take a look at some of the mistruths the Wynne Liberals spun […]

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Northern representation? I’m “indifferent”: Liberal Minister Bill Mauro

Bill Mauro, Premier Wynne’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and the MPP for Thunder Bay-Atikokan, is uninterested in giving Northern Ontarians an important voice in community planning and housing issues.  Earlier this week, a Liberal dominated committee led by Lou Rinaldi, who famously referred to Northern Ontario as “no man’s land,” struck down an Ontario PC […]

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Lou Rinaldi, Liberals deny PC bid for Northern voice on municipal board

Kathleen Wynne has slighted Northerners yet again by refusing to give them an important voice in municipal decision making. A Liberal-dominated Legislative Committee – led by MPP Lou Rinaldi, who recently came under fire for his “No Man’s Land” comment  – voted down an amendment yesterday that would have guaranteed Northern representation on a board that deals […]

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