June 2, 2021 – Liberals in Etobicoke Centre have nominated Noel Semple, an award-winning law professor and community advocate, as their Ontario Liberal Party (OLP) candidate for the next provincial election. “Noel’s dedication to his community, along with his passion for building a better future for Ontario, will make him an outstanding representative for Etobicoke…
TORONTO – Ontario Liberal Leader, Steven Del Duca issued the following statement: “Doug Ford is putting patios before publicly funded schools. That’s because he doesn’t believe in publicly funded education, and because he can’t empathise with the millions of parents with children in the system now, including my family. The experts have been clear –…
TORONTO – Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement: “In just one year, Ontarians will head to the polls and choose their new Premier and Government. After the last three years, it’s never been so clear that Ontario is in need of competent leadership. Too many of us are…
“This June, during Indigenous History Month, one thing is weighing heaviest on us all. The 215 Indigenous children stolen from their families who were among many to die in Canada’s residential schools. “There needs to be a thorough investigation of every other residential school to determine if additional unmarked graves exist, and Doug Ford needs…
Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement on Filipino Heritage Month: “Today on Filipino Heritage Month, we join with our Filipino-Ontarian friends and neighbours to celebrate their heritage, and the important contributions they make to our province. “Filipino-Ontarians give so much back to their communities, many serving as frontline…
Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement on Portuguese Heritage Month: “Luso-Canadians are an integral part of our country, and our province. “And one remarkable Luso-Canadian is an integral part of my life — my beautiful wife Utilia Amaral — who arrived here with her family from Portugal at…
Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement on Italian Heritage Month: “Today I join my fellow Italian-Ontarians to celebrate Italian Heritage Month. “The story of the Italian community in Ontario is one of hard work, sacrifice and determination. “My own grandfather Alfonso arrived here from Italy in 1951, and…
Steven Del Duca, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, issued the following statement on Pride Month: “Today marks the beginning of Pride Month, where we celebrate all LGBTQ2S+ Ontarians and the many contributions the community makes to our province, and to the Ontario Liberal Party. “While so much progress has been made to advance equality…
“Today the FAO confirmed that Doug Ford is cutting education spending, and abandoning our students and education workers in the process. By only spending half of what’s needed to maintain the current quality of education, Doug Ford is shortchanging our children’s future. Ontario Liberals would provide the funding needed to not only maintain Ontario’s quality…