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BREAKING: After months of work by @LisaThompsonMPP, @Sflecce and the @fordnation government, the @OntarioPCParty has given up, going with a sex-ed plan 99 % the same as before.
We understand—@Kathleen_Wynne's plan was pretty good!
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Tyler Watt is a Registered Nurse and community advocate. We’re happy to announce that Tyler will be your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Nepean! #onpoli
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Congratulations @KarenMcCrimmon on your election as the next MPP for Kanata—Carleton! We know that you will be a strong voice for your community at Queen's Park and strengthen our opposition to Doug Ford's Conservatives. #onpoli
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Ontario Liberals have elected @BonnieCrombie as their new Leader. In 2026, we’ll be ready to take her progressive and compassionate vision for Ontario to voters and kick Doug Ford and his insiders out.
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Why are LCBO workers on strike?
Doug Ford’s blown a billion bucks to reward big box stores & American brewers — but he’s refused to show up to support Ontario workers.
Welcome to Doug’s Dry Summer.
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.@RodPhillips01 are those waves we hear behind your Queen’s Park Zoom background? This is disgraceful, and Ford knew about it for two weeks.
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Date: Dec. 16, 2020
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Kathleen Wynne will not be your Premier on June 8th. But voting for strong, local Liberals can keep the NDP or PC party from getting a majority. Strong, local Liberals can keep government accountable to you. #onpoli #onelxn #OntarioVotes
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Today, @Kathleen_Wynne asked Doug Ford if he would reverse his 2019 decision and make Indigenous education and the teaching of Residential Schools mandatory at both the Elementary and Secondary School levels.
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Congratulations @AndreaHazelll on your election as the next MPP for Scarborough—Guildwood! Ontario Liberals are standing up for those who call Scarborough home, and are committed to fighting for you each and every day. #onpoli
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Only Ontario Liberals have proposed mandatory vaccination for frontline healthcare and education workers, because it's the right thing to do. #onpoli
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Nobody would get to keep their job if they were absent 82% of the time. That's how often Doug Ford has missed question period, and on June 2, Ontarians will ask him to find a new job.
@StevenDelDuca #TheChoiceIsYours #onpoli
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BREAKING: Bill 5 has been stalled.
Thanks to the leadership of our MPPs and the voices of thousands across Ontario, this dangerous bill won’t be rammed through—at least not today.
Doug Ford tried to steamroll democracy. We pushed back.
And we’re not done yet. #onpoli #KillBill5
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Every moment Andrea Horwath spends attacking @StevenDelDuca, she is helping Doug Ford.
#TheChoiceIsYours #onpoli
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Gillian Vivona is a high school teacher and a strong community advocate. We’re happy to announce that Gillian is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for King—Vaughan: ontarioliberal.ca/king-vaugh…! #onpoli
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Fun fact: Before Premier @fordnation and his @OntarioPCParty government redesigned Ontario license plates, the last government to redesign them was...
...also an @OntarioPCParty government.
Nice try, Minister @LisaThompsonMPP!
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Hands up if your province is delivering affordable, accessible childcare starting in 2022:
🙋♀️ NL
🙋♀️ PE
🙋♀️ NS
🙋♀️ NB
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🙋♀️ SK
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🤦♀️ ON under Doug Ford.
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Doug Ford's Fall Economic Statement leaves millions of Ontarians out in the cold. Only Ontario Liberals can lead our province to a real recovery. #onpoli
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Doug Ford’s Conservatives have now joined the NDP in running attack ads against @StevenDelDuca. It's a badge of honour to be the only party with a positive vision for hardworking Ontario families. #onpoli
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You know what might actually create a recession, @fordnation? Massive sudden cuts to services. Like your cuts to education. They're bad for students, bad for families, and bad for the economy. #onpoli #SaveOSAP
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Dr. @NathanStall is a doctor specializing in internal medicine and geriatrics, a researcher focused on seniors and long-term care, and an expert who served on Ontario's COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. Nathan is your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Toronto—St. Paul's! #onpoli
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Thank you, @JohnFraserOS, for all you did as Interim Leader.
As we end a year that included our biggest Annual General Meeting in over 20 years, two by-election victories, and our largest-ever Leadership Election, we could not be more thankful for your leadership! #OLPLDR
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He’s admitted to it.
@DavidPiccini has admitted to acting on a conflict of interest and using his office to influence decisions benefitting his close friend.
If @fordnation doesn’t fire him, he’s saying, “I’m okay with this. I’m okay with this because I do this too.”
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A powerful reminder from @brucefanjoy’s keynote last night: winning starts with the work. By offering Ontarians a positive vision for the future, there’s no community out of reach.
#OLPAGM2025
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Tyler Watt is a registered nurse and community advocate.
We’re excited to announce that Tyler has been officially nominated as your Ontario Liberal candidate for Nepean! #onpoli
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Congratulations @JohnFraserOS on becoming Interim Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party!#onpoli
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Karen McCrimmon is a Canadian Armed Forces veteran and former Member of Parliament. We’re happy to announce that Karen is officially your @OntLiberal candidate for the upcoming Kanata—Carleton by-election! #onpoli
➡️ ontarioliberal.ca/karen-mccr…
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As Ontarians struggle to keep up with the cost of living, the Conservatives are focused on ensuring their closest, most well-connected friends get richer.
Ontario Liberals are calling for Minister Clark to step aside & end of the multi-billion-dollar Greenbelt Giveaway. #onpoli
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That's a lie, @fordnation.
Ontario's credit rating was upgraded in 2016 under our government: moodys.com/research/Moodys-A…
You also didn't mention that Ontario's credit rating was downgraded under your government last year.
#onpoli
Ontario is back on the right track.
Our economy is absolutely booming right now.
Confidence in our province is growing, and for the first time in 8 years, our credit rating outlook was upgraded. #onpoli
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Doug Ford’s government gave taxpayer money to a strip club.
There’s a family connection. There are lobbyists. There are insiders.
But beyond all that: is this really the best we can do for young women in Ontario?
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Ontario needs real leadership to get through this pandemic, but Doug Ford is missing in action. Before midnight, help us put an end to the chaos in 2022: bit.ly/OLPDonate
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It’s now cheaper to fly to L.A. and watch the Jays there than to buy tickets in Toronto.
@fordnation tore up Liberal legislation that capped ticket resale prices letting scalpers cash in while fans lose out.
It’s not fair, and it’s not right.
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Ontario students are struggling and Doug Ford’s response is to pay hand-picked political allies $350,000 to “fix” school boards they’ve never worked in.
While classrooms crumble, Ford's gravy train is full steam ahead.
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.@tylerwatt works as a Registered Nurse at Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa, ON, as well as a Public Health Nurse Immunizer providing Ontarians with their vaccines.
Thank you, Tyler, for your continued efforts to protect Ontarians from COVID-19.
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Clearly Minister Clark has changed his definition of ministerial responsibility.
@SteveClarkPC and @fordnation you have lost the public trust.
It’s time to take your own advice.
#onpoli #GreenbeltScandal
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“It’s inappropriate for the PA to the Min of EDU to attend an event attacking a woman’s right to choose. It’s backwards & regressive, and Sam should be removed from his role as a result.”
- @StevenDelDuca
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"It is unacceptable that two-thirds of Doug Ford’s surprise surplus came on the back of our kids and their schools. That’s funding that should have been used to make class sizes smaller and our schools safer."
– @JohnFraserOS, Interim Leader
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Doug Ford and David Piccini are running Ontario like a VIP club.
Their friends get in, and you’re stuck paying the cover.
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“A desperate @fordnation is trying to change the channel from his failures by spreading fear and xenophobia with his border advertising. Ford won’t lift a finger for your family, but he will say or do anything he thinks can help him cling to power.” - @StevenDelDuca #onpoli
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Karim Bardeesy is a policy leader, teacher, and journalist. We’re happy to announce that Karim is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Parkdale—High Park: ontarioliberal.ca/parkdale-h…! #onpoli
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Here’s how Doug Ford runs Ontario:
1. Ministers speed 20-30km over the limit.
2. They whine about the tickets they racked up.
3. Doug Ford bans the cameras that caught them.
Maybe it’s time someone other than @fordnation took the wheel in Ontario?
#onpoli
Here are some of the automated speed enforcement tickets given to vehicles assigned to Ford cabinet ministers.
Story ▶️ globalnews.ca/news/11463735/…
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Doug Ford & Stephen Lecce's use of the notwithstanding clause is an assault on our Charter rights, meant to strong-arm education workers into settling for less than a living wage.
Ontario Liberals will do everything in our power to end the government’s attack on working people.
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Katie Gibbs is a scientist, environmentalist, and community leader. We’re happy to announce that Katie is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Ottawa Centre: ontarioliberal.ca/ottawa-cen…! #onpoli
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Doug Ford claiming he was for the people was probably the biggest lie told in the last campaign. #onpoli
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Mariam Manaa is a Public Relations Manager and a community advocate. We’re happy to announce that Mariam is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Burlington: ontarioliberal.ca/liberals-i…! #onpoli
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Brutal in-fighting between @fordnation and @Sflecce is hurting the safety of children, families and education workers. Doug Ford needs to show leadership, #FireLecce and implement our Safe Schools Plan. #onpoli #onted
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If he wanted to, he would.
If Doug Ford can move fast to help his friends, he can move fast to help Ontario’s hospitals.
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Watch: Asked multiple times, Minister Merrilee Fullerton was unable to answer how many children are in the Core Clinical Services Program, or if the program has even started. Ontario families deserve better. #onpoli
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Most searched leader during tonight's debate? @StevenDelDuca.
Ontarians are ready to vote for a fair, balanced, forward-looking @OntLiberal plan. #TheChoiceIsYours #onpoli
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Doug Ford’s government gave $10 million in public funds to the owners of a strip club, while colleges face cuts and students lose opportunities.
It’s clear as day who this government keeps choosing to prioritize. And it’s not Ontarians.
#onpoli @ShamjiAdil
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Ontario Liberals are standing up for families, for healthcare, for education, and for our protected greenspaces.
Our Liberal team is committed to fighting for you each and every day. #onpoli
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That $1000-a-plate fundraiser @DavidPiccini was supposed to host tomorrow night?
Cancelled.
If there’s nothing wrong, why pull the plug?
As @JohnFraserOS put it, maybe it was opening night for the next round of the Skills Development Fund.
#onpoli
NEW: A $1,000-a-ticket fundraiser headlined by Labour Minister David Piccini has been “postponed,” sources tell @policornerca, with no new date set.
It was scheduled for 6 p.m tomorrow, but was pulled from the Ontario PC Party’s website.
More to come: policorner.ca/subscribe
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It's seems that @SteveClarkPC used to think integrity was important in Ministers' offices.
But now that he's being questioned — it looks like he's changed his mind.
It's time for him to step aside. #onpoli
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It's 200 days to the election. Our growing team of Ontario Liberal candidates, led by @StevenDelDuca, are listening to Ontarians, and we are ready to move the province forward with strong ideas, hope and optimism. #onpoli
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It’s official: the 2023 Ontario Liberal Leadership Election is the largest in our party’s history.
It’s estimated that over 80,000 grassroots Ontarians have joined our fight for a fairer Ontario. #onpoli
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Today we learned that Minister @Sflecce and @fordnation will require teachers to take a math test before getting a teaching license.
The @OntarioPCParty wants to get political with teachers. Fine.
@JohnFraserOS thinks there should be an #MPPMathTest, too!
#onpoli 1/3
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"We're the party saying yes," says Doug Ford.
Here are Doug Ford's Conservative MPPs who voted "No" this week to keeping Ontario's most vulnerable safe. #onpoli
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Kelly Dunn is a teacher and community leader. We’re happy to announce that Kelly is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Markham—Stouffville: ontarioliberal.ca/markham-st…! #onpoli
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Hey Premier @fordnation, we've got news for you: Asking for a cost of living wage increase is not "lining their pockets."
It's about paying a decent wage to the women and men we trust to take care of our future—our kids.
#onpoli #ontedstrike #onted
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.@KateMarieGraham is a fierce fighter for her community and someone who understands how much elections matter. We’re happy to announce that Kate is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for London North Centre: ontarioliberal.ca/liberals-i…! #onpoli
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Today thousands of students found out they can't afford to finish their studies at college or university, thanks to @fordnation's $600 M cut to OSAP.
Education cuts are bad for students, bad for families, and bad for our economy.
#FordCutsHurt
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Ontarians have sent Doug Ford a clear message: Stop taking care of your friends and start taking care of the things that matter most to families.
People deserve better, and Ontario Liberals will fight to improve public services and tackle the affordability crisis.
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"Strong, independent women will not be told to sit down and shut up. We urge the Conservative government to do the right thing, reverse this disgraceful treatment, and allow our participation." #onpoli
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Jeff Lehman is the Mayor of Barrie and the Chair of Ontario's Big City Mayors caucus. We’re happy to announce that Jeff is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte: ontarioliberal.ca/barrie-spr…! #onpoli
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Doug Ford used the Skills Development Fund to give $10 million to the owner of a strip club in downtown Toronto.
Let that sink in.
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NEW: Millions from the Ford government’s Skills Development Fund is benefiting the owner of a new Toronto “adult entertainment club,” where strippers give lap dances & scantily clad aerialists perform while suspended from above by their teeth or hair. thetrillium.ca/news/politics…
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Ontario Band Billy Talent calls on Minister @MacLeodLisa to "Try Honesty" and stop misleading Ontarians.
And Minister, please restore funding for the arts in Ontario while you're at it.
🥁 🎸
#onpoli #FordCutsHurt
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Ontario Liberals are requesting an immediate investigation into the fake "invoices" that have been mailed to households by Doug Ford's Conservatives. These misleading documents are straight out of the Donald Trump playbook. #onpoli
More: bit.ly/FakeInvoice
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Doug Ford called his Finance Minister “tighter than the skin on a grape” with money.
That’s funny, since @PBethlenfalvy will soon post the largest debt ever—over half a trillion dollars.
Every Ontarian now carries $34,000 in debt while funding Ford’s interest payments.
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Premier Doug Ford, whose government is set to run up Ontario’s debt to half-a-trillion dollars by 2027 insists he’s a “staunch fiscal conservative.”
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No nurse should be crying in a hospital bathroom. No patient should wonder if there are enough staff to care for them.
Doug Ford’s government broke trust with nurses through cuts and neglect.
It’s time to fix it: with safe staffing ratios, fair pay, and respect.
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Minister @Sflecce, your government won't give teachers a cost of living increase. That's shameful.
You're taking 10,000 teachers out of class. That's shameful.
You're increasing class sizes and cutting school repair funds, making it harder for kids to learn. That's shameful.
It’s time we name & shame OSSTF’s unacceptable demands:
They want a $1.5B compensation increase, or else there'll be further strikes.
This is wrong. And I won’t sit idle.
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$3 billion that can no longer be used to help those in need. Share if you don’t want this kind of Ontario.
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As @fordnation is under fire for funnelling hundreds of millions of SDF dollars to friends and donors — this premier decides to raise campaign contribution limits by 47%.
At the same time, he’s doing away with fixed elections.
That’s what you call “rigging the system.”
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BREAKING: @OntarioPCParty government is raising campaign contribution limits by 47% and scrapping fixed election dates for provincial votes.
#onpoli
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Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia have no place in our Province, and Ontario Liberals will always stand as strong allies with the LGBTQ2+ community. #IDAHOTB2021
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🚨 BREAKING: Doug Ford's Conservatives just defeated our legislation to halve the small business tax rate.
This bill could have saved small businesses ~$18K a year, providing relief amid record pressures.
We’ll always stand with hardworking families and small business owners.
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A company under forensic audit was handed $7 million in taxpayer dollars.
Why? Because a Ford minister intervened to help a company represented by his friend.
It’s wrong. Ontarians deserve answers.
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Ford government sends audit of company involved in Skills Development Fund controversy to OPP thetrillium.ca:443/news/poli…
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“Families are having to use their credit cards to access basic primary care services, and that’s wrong. Ontarians deserve a publicly funded healthcare system where the only shareholders that count are the people being cared for.” #onpoli
–@JohnFraserOS
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10 years ago today, Ontario made history by electing Canada's first openly gay Premier.
Thank you, Kathleen, for blazing the trail toward a more inclusive and prosperous Ontario. #onpoli
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Doug Ford spent over $230 million tearing up renewable energy contracts and turning Ontario into a risky place to invest.
This doesn't only leave Ontarians with less today, it also hurts our green energy future.
We wouldn’t be proud of that.
#onpoli
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Our party did not have the perfect policy on #Autism. It was a work in progress from day one and we did not get everything right. None of that, though, justifies how @fordnation, @MacLeodLisa and the @OntarioPCParty have treated vulnerable kids and their families. #ONpoli
Minister @MacLeodLisa let’s just recap your actions so far on the new Ontario Autism Program. #onpoli #Autism
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Doug Ford is spending $9.1 million of your hard-earned money on a feasibility study for a project everyone already knows is unfeasible.
Spoiler alert: it’s not going to work. We’ll give you that one for free.
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NEW: the Ford government is investing new money in the tunnel under the 401. We've learned a $9.1 million contract has been awarded for a feasibility study, the first step of what has been projected to be a $50-100 billion project.
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Amber Bowen is an elementary school teacher and trade unionist. We’re happy to announce that Amber is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Ajax! #onpoli
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Adil Shamji is an Emergency Physician and Medical Director. We’re happy to announce that Adil is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Don Valley East: ontarioliberal.ca/don-valley…! #onpoli
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Today's flash floods remind us of the importance of climate-resilient infrastructure.
Last year, Liberal MPP @MaryMargaretBEY introduced the Fewer Floods, Safer Ontario Act, which Ford's Conservatives struck down.
Ontario's Liberals will always fight for strong climate action.
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Doug Ford has failed to lead Ontario through this crisis and his negligence is putting Ontarians at risk. He must resign.
Add your name if you agree:
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Can’t afford World Series tickets to see the Blue Jays?
You can thank @fordnation for that.
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🚨 Happening now: Candidate Showcase
We're forming the most inclusive team of candidates in Ontario history. Tune in now to meet the team! #OLPAGM
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"It's unacceptable that some of the most important workers in our education system are struggling to put food on the table—at the same time the government posts a $2.1B surplus & is on track to underfund our education system by $6B." #onpoli
–@MitzieHunter
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Our hospitals are crumbling, and Doug Ford’s government is looking the other way.
They have the money, what they lack is the political will. Their priorities are all wrong.
It’s time to invest $1B to keep Ontario’s hospitals standing.
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Jeff Kawzenuk is a retired school principal and community leader. We’re happy to announce that Jeff is officially your @OntLiberal 2022 candidate for Northumberland—Peterborough South: ontarioliberal.ca/liberals-i…! #onpoli
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In 150 days, we can end Doug Ford's chaos and incompetence. Join our team to help create a better and brighter future for Ontario. #onpoli
Volunteer: bit.ly/OLPVolunteer
Our Candidates: bit.ly/OLPCandidates
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Ontario Liberals are building a comprehensive platform powered by Ontarians. In our consultations, 28,236 Ontarians engaged with 38,438 ideas & comments, casting over 233K votes through hundreds of policy meetings. #onpoli
We are building an Ontario for everyone.
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Doug Ford is funding training for jobs women don’t feel comfortable working in.
He could be creating real career opportunities that elevate women and grow our economy. Instead, he’s got your hard-earned money subsidizing a strip club.
That’s your premier, Ontario.
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Doug Ford's plan to send our kids back to school unsafely is being criticized by parents, teachers and healthcare professionals across Ontario. RT to tell @fordnation, Ontario deserves a #SafeSeptember. #onpoli #onedu
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