Statement from Lambton—Kent—Middlesex MPP Monte McNaughton on June’s Job Numbers: “The June job numbers released by Statistics Canada this morning show several key areas to be in significant decline including full-time employment, youth employment, manufacturing employment and overall jobs. This is tough news for those who are looking for work right now all across Ontario.” […]
Read more“Joyeuse fête du Canada! Happy Canada Day! “Today we are celebrating Canada’s 150th birthday, and what a remarkable country we live in. “A hundred and fifty years! Today we say “thank you Canada”. “Today, we say we are proud to be Canadian. “And whether you are celebrating in a park, on a beach, on a […]
Read more“Despite some calling her party a sinking ship, today the Premier’s floating life line arrived to the Toronto Harbourfront. The Giant rubber duck the Premier spent $120,000 on as part of the Canada 150 celebrations is now moored in the harbour. “The weather forecast for the next three days calls for rain, thunderstorms, and then […]
Read more“I congratulate Troy on his nomination as the Ontario PC candidate for Sudbury. “Troy is a fighter who will stand up for taxpayers and put the needs of his constituents first. Having played hockey alongside some of the greatest players of all time, Troy has proven he’s got the drive and work-ethic to stand up […]
Read more“I congratulate Lindsey on her nomination as the Ontario PC candidate for Durham. “Lindsey brings great experience to the Ontario PC team. Lindsey is a civil litigation lawyer, and she also has legislative experience as a former advisor to the Hon. Peter Kent. “In addition to her great work ethic, Lindsey has been active in […]
Read more“I congratulate Stephen on his nomination as the Ontario PC candidate for Oakville. “Stephen brings a wealth of experience to our Ontario PC team. Stephen is a financial services executive and knows how to build and grow a business. Active in community affairs, Stephen has been involved in the “Because I am a Girl” movement […]
Read more“The Ontario Energy Board has approved yet another rate increase for natural gas customers, meaning Ontarians’ home heating bills will increase by roughly $36 per year. Ontarians are already struggling to make ends meet. Yet under the Liberals, their hydro bills are going up, and now their natural gas bills are going up. Enough is […]
Read moreQUEEN’S PARK – Today Ontario PC Energy Critic Todd Smith revealed shocking data from the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers that shows the Wynne Liberals wasted 7.6 terawatt-hours of clean electricity last year – the equivalent of powering 760,000 homes for a year. This represents a 58 per cent increase from the 4.8 terawatt-hours of […]
Read moreKitchener – Today Ontario PC Transportation Critic MPP Michael Harris slammed the news that the government now expects to pour a total of $444 million into the TTC Presto fare card rollout and software – up from the original $255 million budget. Previously confirmed cost overruns of $220 million on overall development and implementation means […]
Read more“The Ontario PCs are proud to have led the charge against the government’s arbitrary and cold-hearted school closures. But today’s announcement does nothing for schools in cities throughout the province that remain on the chopping block, including schools that service students with special needs and schools that are operating at nearly 100 per cent capacity. […]
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