KITCHENER, ON – Kelly Steiss, a respected management professional with a track record extending over two decades of public service to Kitchener’s residents, has been officially nominated as the Ontario Liberal Party (OLP) candidate for the upcoming Kitchener Centre by-election. “Kelly has spent a lifetime of service to the residents of Kitchener Centre, and has…
QUEEN’S PARK – Today, John Fraser, MPP for Ottawa South and Interim Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, will table a motion in the Legislature calling for stricter regulation of the online sports betting and gambling advertisements that have gotten out of hand and pose a danger to vulnerable persons, especially our youth. “Since the…
QUEEN’S PARK – Today, MPP John Fraser, Interim Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, released the following statement: “Pride Month is an opportunity for us to celebrate all 2SLGBTQIA+ Ontarians, honour those who have fought for equality, and recognize that, while we have made incredible progress towards advancing equality for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Ontario,…
— MPP Blais’ Bill 5, Stopping Harassment and Abuse by LocalLeaders Act, has been voted down by the Ford Government — QUEEN’S PARK – Stephen Blais, MPP for Orléans and Liberal Critic for Municipal Affairs & Housing, released the following statement in response to the Ford Government voting against the Stopping Harassment and Abuse by Local Leaders Act, at Second Reading:…
SCARBOROUGH, ON – Andrea Hazell, a small business owner and the President and Chair of the Scarborough Business Association, has been appointed as the next Ontario Liberal candidate for Scarborough—Guildwood. “Andrea’s energy, enthusiasm, and passion toward building up Scarbrough is remarkable,” said MPP John Fraser, Interim Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party. “Andrea is a…
OTTAWA, ON – Karen McCrimmon, a Canadian Forces veteran and former Member of Parliament, has been appointed as the next Ontario Liberal candidate for Kanata—Carleton. “Karen is a proven leader who understands the importance of service to your community,” said MPP John Fraser, Interim Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party. “I know she will be…
QUEEN’S PARK – Stephen Blais, MPP for Orléans and Ontario Liberal Critic for Municipal Affairs and Housing, has released the following statement in response to the Ford Government’s plans to dissolve the Regional Municipality of Peel: “If the dissolution of Peel Region is going to be amicable for all three municipalities, it needs to be…
OTTAWA, ON – John Fraser, MPP for Ottawa South and Interim Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, has released the following statement in response to Doug Ford doubling down on calling the Greenbelt a scam: “A scam is promising to do something while having no intention of fulfilling that promise. The Premier should know a…
QUEEN’S PARK – John Fraser, MPP for Ottawa South and Interim Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, has released the following statement in response to Doug Ford’s comments about the Greenbelt, where he called our protected green space “a big scam.” “The Greenbelt is about protecting our environment, our sources of water, and thinking about…