“Today at sundown our Jewish friends and neighbours all across Ontario celebrate Sukkot—the Feast of Booths. “Historically, Sukkot has been both a time to celebrate the gathering of a bountiful harvest as well as a time to commemorate the experience of the Exodus out of Egypt. “Throughout this eight-day holiday, traditional meals are eaten in […]
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“Kathleen Wynne has an agenda. That agenda is to re-open debates about divisive social issues. No one wants this. I don’t want it. The only person who wants to talk about this issue is Kathleen Wynne. She’s not motivated by what’s good for Ontario. She’s motivated, as always, by what’s good for her. “Let me […]
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The Liberals won power 14 years ago today – this is their record On the 14th anniversary of this Liberal Government’s first election victory in 2003, the Ontario PCs have assembled a highlight reel of some of the worst Liberal scandals of their reign. In Question Period, the PCs raised different Liberal scandals with every […]
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“Today and throughout the month of October, we acknowledge and celebrate the many important contributions Ontarians of Hispanic heritage have made and continue to make to our province. “Hispanic immigration to Ontario has been steadily adding to our cultural landscape since the early 1970s and before. From Central and South America, to Europe and beyond, […]
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“Today and throughout the month of October, we acknowledge and celebrate the many important contributions Ontarians of Muslim heritage have made and continue to make to our province. “Ontarians of Islamic heritage trace their ancestry to every corner of the globe. From Africa and the Middle East, to Europe, Asia, and beyond—the Islamic faith in […]
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“Today and throughout the month of October, we acknowledge and celebrate the many important contributions Ontarians of Hindu heritage have made and continue to make to our province. “Hindu Heritage Month, first proclaimed in Ontario in 2016, is a time to recognize the vital part that our vibrant Hindu community has played in the remarkable […]
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Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown expressed disappointment today at the epic misfire from the provincial NDP directed at Nipissing MPP and life-long northerner Vic Fedeli. “While the PCs raised alarm bells this week about Liberal attacks of the North over their egregious “No Man’s Land” comments, the NDP sat silent. It’s only now, as the […]
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“Today at sundown, our Jewish friends and neighbours in Ontario and around the world commemorate Yom Kippur—The Day of Atonement. “This observance is one of the holiest days on the Jewish calendar, marking the end of the Jewish High Holidays which began ten days ago with the celebration of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. […]
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Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown is condemning Markham-based Big-O-Tree Games, the makers of an anti-Chinese video game called “Dirty Chinese Restaurant.” “The Chinese-Canadian community is an integral part of our social fabric in Ontario. Derogatory and tasteless slurs like this against any community group are just plain wrong, and I fully condemn this attack on […]
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Brown repeats calls for a provincial maximum temperature policy in schools With a heat wave sweeping Ontario and leaving classrooms sweltering, the Liberal response has been cold as ice. In Question Period today, Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown repeated calls for a maximum temperature for schools to be instituted – a suggestion the Liberals rejected […]
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