Doug Ford is a businessman and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. Doug’s commitment to public service runs in his family. Three generations of Fords have served the people of Ontario in elected office. He resides in Etobicoke with his wife Karla and four daughters. Doug and his family have been lifelong […]
Michael Parsa was first elected to the Ontario Legislature in 2018 in his home riding of Aurora – Oak Ridges – Richmond Hill. Him and his wife Valerie have lived in Richmond Hill since 2002. Michael has a B.A. in Organizational Management and he also previously ran the family business which has been operating in […]
For over 25 years, Todd Smith has been a trusted voice in the Quinte region. Born and raised in Riverview, N.B., he has lived in the Belleville area since the early 1990s. A graduate of Loyalist College, he embarked on a 16-year career in radio broadcasting, serving as the voice of Belleville Bulls hockey and […]
In 2018, Williams became the first black woman elected to Brampton City Council. If elected as the representative in Government for Brampton Centre, she will focus her efforts on making our streets safer, ensuring that families have access to social and recreational services that they need and want, and advocating for an integrated transportation plan […]
Hardeep has been an active community member within Brampton over the last decade, including working with the Guru Gobind Singh Children Foundation and C-SASIL (Canadian South Asians Supporting Independent Living). His involvement in provincial politics started at the age of 18, being elected as one of the youngest local riding presidents in the party’s history […]
A passionate advocate and community organizer, Graham was born and raised in Brampton. His work with former Member of Parliament for Brampton-Springdale Parm Gill and Member of Provincial Parliament for Brampton West Amarjot Sandhu instilled in him a deep appreciation for public service. It was this motivation that has guided his career through various roles and responsibilities […]
Prabmeet Sarkaria has the honour of representing his community as the Member of Provincial Parliament for Brampton South and serving the people of Ontario as the President of the Treasury Board. Prior to assuming leadership of the Treasury Board Secretariat, he held the role of Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction, during […]
Amarjot Sandhu is the Member of the Provincial Parliament for the riding of Brampton West and the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Infrastructure. He is also the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs and a member of the Standing Committee on General Government. MPP Sandhu came to Canada as an […]
Bill Walker the Member of Provincial Parliament for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound. He was re-elected to the Ontario Legislature for the third time on June 7, 2018. From June until November 2018, he served as the Chief Government Whip. On November 5, 2019, he was appointed to Cabinet as Minister of Government and Consumer Services. In June […]
Brian is currently a professor at Conestoga College and has over 20 years of experience in the private sector, holding multiple management roles in sales, marketing, and business development. Brian is a sitting member of Cambridge’s Art’s and Culture Board and has been an active volunteer in various community organizations. He has a passion for […]
Leardi is a former Deputy-Mayor of Amherstburg and a lawyer with over 20 years of litigation experience. Having lived, worked and invested in Essex all his life, Leardi understands the issues that matter to the region and its residents. He brings a track record of success running for council, first as councillor and subsequently as […]
Donna Skelly is an enthusiastic advocate for her constituents as MPP for the riding of Flamborough-Glanbrook. She’s also a powerful voice for the interests of business and taxpayers. Donna entered politics after a successful 30-year career in broadcast journalism. She produced and hosted Square Off, a widely acclaimed current affairs program at CHCH Television. She […]
Stéphane is currently the Mayor of the Township of Alfred and Plantagenet and the 2021 Warden of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR), serving on multiple boards and committees. In his capacity as Mayor, Stéphane oversaw projects such as the construction of the new Prescott and Russell Residence and economic development initiatives support […]
Peter is a lawyer and owns his own law firm focusing on matters primarily relating to employment and disability rights. For decades, Peter has been an active community volunteer having served as the Vice Chair of the Guelph Police Services Board, a director of the Rotary Club of Guelph, secretary of Bracelet of Hope, past […]
First elected to the Ontario Legislature June 1995, Toby was re-elected in 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2014 and 2018. Toby is Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, as well as Secretary of the U.S.-based State Agriculture Rural Leaders. Over the years, Toby has held a number of positions as opposition […]
Laurie Scott is the MPP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock and has been elected to represent the riding five times since 2003. Laurie and her family have been a part of the community for many generations. Laurie has served as both Minister of Infrastructure and Minister of Labour. During this time, Laurie was able to make important […]
Bennink was appointed as Vice Chair of the Hamilton Police Services Board in 2019 and considers public safety to be one of the most important services for a community to uphold. Additionally, he was the owner and president of Zip Signs for 35 years, was an auxiliary officer for Hamilton police and has board and […]
Nguyen is an award-winning activist and filmmaker from Toronto’s Jane-Finch area. In 2004, he created Jane-Finch.com, to help break the negative stereotypes about the community. Before long, his grassroots project became a national success story. Nguyen is passionate about raising awareness for social justice and human rights issues, receiving recognition for his podcasts and stories […]
Dr. Merrilee Fullerton is a medical professional who has spent her career helping people in her community. Today, Merrilee is MPP for Kanata-Carleton and Minister for Children, Community and Social Services. Having graduated from University of Ottawa Medical School, Merrilee practiced locally as a family physician for almost 30 years. She was active in professional […]
Monck brings a track record of success running for council, serving as Mayor of the Township of Pickle Lake since 2018, demonstrating he has what it takes to win. He is also passionate about public service and putting the needs of the community before all else, with a long career in police service, including as […]
Jim is a small business owner and has nearly 20 years of experience as a custodial officer with the Waterloo Region District School Board, Waterloo Catholic School District School Board (WCDSB) and Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board. He completed a certification from Conestoga College in the discipline of Micro Computer Application specializing in AutoCAD, as […]
Amy is the first Member of Provincial Parliament to represent the riding of Kitchener South – Hespeler and is a proud resident of Pioneer Park. Amy was born and raised in Ontario and is a mom to four school-aged kids, including two with autism spectrum disorder. Prior to provincial politics, Amy was a school board […]
Jess was a prosecutor for both the provincial and federal governments since her call to the bar in 2014, supporting alternative justice initiatives and evidence-based innovation in the practice of criminal law. “I am so honoured to have been nominated as your PC candidate,” said Jess Dixon, “I’m excited to get out there and connect […]
Pribil owns and operates the beloved Marienbad Restaurant and Chaucer’s Pub in downtown London. He attributes his strong business acumen to his vast international experience in the hospitality and tourism industry, including as Country Manager of American Express in Europe, General Manager of the Jurys Inn in the United Kingdom, and as President of the […]
Paolatto is the Chief Operating Officer at Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, where he oversees a significant enterprise that supports nearly 5,000 health care faculty, researchers, staff, and students. Paul also serves as the Executive Director of Western University’s network of Research Parks, and CEO of Western’s new Additive Design in Surgical […]
Jane Kovarikova is a child welfare advocate and founder of the Child Welfare Policy Action Committee Canada (Child Welfare PAC), a national charity that has been instrumental in creating tuition-free college and university spots for current and former youth-in-care, across London and Ontario. Jane grew up in foster care and began to live on her […]
Paul Calandra is the Member of Provincial Parliament for Markham-Stouffville. Before being elected to the Ontario Legislature in 2018, Paul was a Federal Member of Parliament, elected in 2008 and re-elected in 2011. Before entering public service, Paul was a small business owner and insurance broker. During his tenure as MP, Paul served as the […]
Logan Kanapathi was elected as the MPP for the new Markham-Thornhill riding in 2018. Prior to that he served as a City of Markham Councillor for 12 years and Markham’s Budget Chief and Budget Vice Chair for 7 years. Originally from Sri Lanka, He was forced to flee the country as a political refugee in […]
Billy Pang is a first-generation Canadian, originally from Hong Kong. After arriving in Canada in 2000, Billy has worked and studied in the Markham region. Prior to becoming the Member of Provincial Parliament in 2018 for Markham—Unionville, Mr. Pang was elected in 2014 to represent parents and students in the Markham area in Wards 2,3 […]
Kaleed Rasheed is the MPP of Mississauga-East Cooksville and Ontario’s Member of Provincial Parliament. He is a family-oriented individual who wants to look out for all Ontarians. Kaleed has five children with his wife Sofiya; Noor, Mariam, Yousuf, Aisha, and Hamzah, so he understands the need to create a bright and promising future for them […]
Rudy Cuzzetto is a lifelong resident and a passionate advocate for the lakefront communities of Mississauga-Lakeshore, where his family’s roots run four generations deep. He grew up in Port Credit, where his original family home is designated as a heritage property – the “Cuzzetto Residence” – under the Ontario Heritage Act. Together with his wife […]
Nina Tangri is the Member of Provincial Parliament for Mississauga-Streetsville and Ontario’s Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction. Her greatest community achievements include serving as Vice-Chair on the Board of Directors at the Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga and was a Cabinet Member of ErinOak Kids. She received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Award […]
Côté is the General Manager of Public Works for the Town of Kapuskasing and has served on the Moonbeam town council for the past three years. Thanks in part to these roles, Côté is well-versed in the key issues and opportunities that matter to the region, including jobs, supporting small business, and education. He also […]
As a mother, lawyer, businesswoman, and entrepreneur, Christine Elliott knows how to bring people together. She knows the importance of balancing a family budget and how to manage a successful business. Christine graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor of Laws degree. She then built a successful career in business and law, […]
As a Regional Councillor, Gale lives and breathes the issues that matter to the region and its residents. He is known for fighting for fairness as a past Niagara Parks Commissioner and is credited with saving provincial taxpayers up to $300 million when the lease for the Maid of the Mist was fairly tendered out. […]
Sam Oosterhoff is currently the Member of Provincial Parliament for Niagara West and the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Education. He has taken leadership on areas such as Anti-human trafficking policy, French-language education, student transportation, and educational agencies. Sam’s first Private Member’s Bill became law in December 2020. Having grown up in the Niagara […]
Hazlett has served on the French River Municipal Council for the past three years. Thanks in part to this role, he is well-versed in and understands the issues that matter to the region and its residents, including the importance of creating jobs, fostering long-term economic growth, and supporting businesses. He is also a board member […]
Victor Fedeli is a lifelong entrepreneur, successful business person, philanthropist, and serves as Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. His business experience led his firm Fedeli Corporation to be ranked 34th in the Top 50 Best Places to Work in Canada in 1989. It also served him well, when he was elected to […]
David Piccini is the Member of Provincial Parliament for Northumberland—Peterborough South and Ontario’s Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. Before coming to the Ministry, David served as Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities and was a member of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs. David began his career […]
For 40 years, Scott served with the Canadian Armed Forces, including two command tours at sea and a 10-month deployment in Afghanistan. In addition, Scott is assisting in the development of leading-edge technologies while completing his career in the military. Scott is also an active community member, sitting as a Director on the Friends of […]
Patrick holds a Master’s Degree from Carleton University, and is fluent in four languages, including French. His international experience includes working in collaboration with the Federal Republic of Germany and the Canadian Association of University Teachers of German (CAUTG) as an English language assistant in Berlin. “I look forward to joining Premier Doug Ford’s PC […]
Ernie Hardeman was first elected MPP for Oxford in 1995 and is the longest serving MPP in Oxford’s history. Hardeman has held many positions in the Legislature including Associate Minister of Municipal Affairs (Rural), Chair of the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts, and Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs from 1999-2001 and 2018-2021. He […]
Randy Pettapiece is a trusted voice for our communities, interests, and values. When his constituents have a problem, they know they can count on him. As Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Randy puts his agriculture background to good use. Randy twice won all-party support for the Rea and Walter […]
Peter Bethlenfalvy has been serving as Ontario’s Minister of Finance since December 2020. Prior to his role at Finance, he served in Cabinet as President of the Treasury Board between 2018 and 2021. He was elected as MPP for Pickering—Uxbridge in 2018. As Minister of Finance, he is responsible for the management of the province’s […]
Bob Bailey was born and raised in Petrolia, Ontario, just southeast of Sarnia, in the heart of the riding of Sarnia-Lambton. The Bailey family has a long history in this part of Ontario. Bob has been happily married to Elizabeth since 1970. Bob and Elizabeth raised their three children in Petrolia and are now busy […]
Aris Babikian is the MPP for Scarborough- Agincourt (2018), Vice-chair of the Government Agencies committee, and member of the Social Policy committee. He is a retired Citizenship Judge (2009-2015), World Vision Canada Multicultural Council Ambassador, member of the National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada. For thirty-six years Aris Babikian has been actively involved […]
Vianga is an established entrepreneur and advocate for supporting women and families who have been affected by breast cancer. Her strong business acumen combined with her passion for supporting women led her found Premier Jour Lingerie and Swimwear, a boutique that provides its customers with unique lingerie and swimwear as well as certified bra and […]
Vijay is honoured to serve and represent the people of Scarborough – Rouge Park. In his capacity as MPP, Vijay has contributed to the betterment of his riding. He has brought more funding to local Scarborough hospitals, provided funding to local groups for environmental preservation, committed funding for the building of a new community centre […]
Brian has served in municipal politics since 2014 and was elected as the Mayor of Collingwood in 2018. During his time, Brian championed fiscal responsibility and the integrity of municipal governance striving to improve transparency and accountability. The Town of Collingwood reduced its external debt from approximately $35 million in 2015 to approximately $20 million […]
Marc Despatie has a long track record in public affairs, including serving as Director of Communications, Strategic Planning and Government Relations at Collège Boréal, Commissioner’s Representative (Ontario) at the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages of Canada, and in various other roles in provincial government. Marc has taught at all levels and been a […]
Kevin is the Mayor of the Township of Conmee and has over 30 years of experience as an elected member of Council. During his time, Kevin served on multiple boards and currently serves as the First Vice Chair of the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA), Director for the Ontario Association of Police Services Boards, Vice […]
Peng is an Internationally recognized Tai Chi Master, entrepreneur, travel tour leader and Councillor-at-Large for the City of Thunder Bay who has consistently contributed to the community that he loves since moving to Thunder Bay in 1990. He owns and operates the Peng You International Tai Chi Academy in addition to his Council duties and […]
George’s family roots began in Porcupine over 100 years ago, giving him a complete understanding of the rich, cultural mosaic of Timmins and the challenges communities face. As Mayor, George has been working tirelessly to keep the people of Timmins safe and is currently overseeing the largest mining boom in fifty years. Prior to entering […]
For over 30 years, Michael Tibollo has been a strong advocate for the people of Vaughan-Woodbridge. Among his many accomplishments, Tibollo is a distinguished lawyer with over 30 years of experience. Prior to taking office, Minister Tibollo volunteered as a certified addictions counsellor, and advocated for Caritas – a residential therapeutic community seeking to provide […]
Stan Cho is the MPP for Willowdale and Ontario’s Associate Minister of Transportation. He proudly holds the distinction of being the first Canadian-born person of Korean decent to hold public office in Canada and is proud of his Korean-Canadian heritage. Born in Rexdale and raised in Willowdale, Stan understands the pressing needs of our community, […]
Leontowicz is passionate about public service and putting the needs of the community before all else. He has a long and decorated career in police services, including most recently as Chief of Police in the Windsor Region for the past 21 years. Earlier this year, he retired from this post as the longest serving police […]
Dowie lives and breathes the issues that matter to the region and its residents from his service as a Tecumseh Councillor. If elected as the representative in Government for Windsor-Tecumseh, he will focus his immediate efforts on: Securing Phase 2 funding for the planned Windsor-Essex Regional Acute Care Hospital; Advocating for new skills development and […]
