Breaking Down Ontario Byelections
Ontario PC’s won two provincial byelections Thursday night. Our Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello joins Candace Daniel to breakdown what this means for the political parties.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
May 3
Breaking down the Ontario byelection results
Ontario PC’s won two provincial byelections Thursday night. Our Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello joins Candace Daniel to breakdown what this means for the political parties.
Global News Morning Toronto
May 3
Global National: Feb. 14
The three unidentified objects spotted in North American airspace and shot down by U.S. fighter jets may be harmless, according to the White House, and may be unassociated with the previously-downed Chinese spy balloon. How Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is responding to that assessment, and the difficulty in recovering the debris of the flying objects....
Global National
Feb 14, 2023
“It Isn’t Easy Being Green”
A tug-of-war between the Ontario Greens and Liberals to have Mike Schreiner as party leader. Remembering former Mississauga Mayor ‘Hurricane Hazel’ McCallion who passed away at age 101. And a major Canadian movie star makes a cameo at Seneca College in Toronto. All that and more on this week’s edition of Focus Ontario.
Focus Ontario
Feb 4, 2023
Ontario PC Party apologizes for invoice scheme
Calling it an internal matter, Ontario PC Party officials apologized for sending out invoices to donors that may have led to some to believe they owed money rather than were being asked to donate to the 2022 provincial election campaign. As Seán O’Shea reports, the party first issued a written statement and then spoke exclusively...
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Aug 19, 2021
COVID-19: Ontario PC Party launches attack ads against federal government
A battle is brewing between the Ontario and federal governments over the border and the spread of the variants in the province. The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario has begun rolling out attack ads on the issue. Travis Dhanraj explains.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
May 6, 2021
Global News at 6 Toronto: April 3, 2022
Ontario Premier Doug Ford revealed today a major healthcare investment in the GTA with a large upgrade to Brampton’s health system. It’s something the community has been wanting for a long time. Brittany Rosen reports. With a provincial election just two months away, the battle to lead the province is heating up. And that’s evidenced...
Apr 3, 2022
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: June 1, 2022
A Mississauga, Ont., bus driver speaks out about a traumatic incident this week when a man boarded her bus and attempted to take the wheel. Exclusive polling for Global News shows Doug Ford and his PC Party are poised to again form government, likely with a majority. And, on the eve of Ontario’s election, disability...
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Jun 1, 2022
Patrick Brown slams news story of alleged sexual misconduct
After stepping down as leader of the PC Party of Ontario, Patrick Brown is speaking out against the news story that led to his demise on the political landscape. He calls the accusations made by two women “false” and is vowing to clear his name and repair his damaged reputation. Shallima Maharaj has the story.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Feb 12, 2018
Hazel McCallion endorses Liberal candidate Charles Sousa
In two videos posted by Ontario Liberal Party candidate Charles Sousa on his YouTube account – the first from his campaign launch on May 12 and a fundraiser on May 17 – Hazel McCallion speaks in support of Charles Sousa.
Canada
May 24, 2018
Liberals to expand hydro rate ad campaign despite radio spots being called ‘electioneering’
Mon, Mar 20: The Ontario PC Party is asking the speaker to deem the ad campaign in contempt of the legislature. Alan Carter has more.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Mar 20, 2017
Focus on economic not social conservative issues for Ontario PC party: Brown
Fri, Oct 13: Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown tells Vassy Kapelos his views on social conservative issues has evolved over the years and religious views should not interfere with public service in the legislature.
The West Block
Oct 15, 2017
Ontario PCs promise ‘largest mental health commitment’ if elected
Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown said Saturday the party would make the “largest mental health commitment in Canadian provincial history” of $1.9 billion over 10 years.
Nov 25, 2017
Brown says ‘accountability’ fifth key election platform point
Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown said Saturday that the party would work on improving accountability in the province, including introducing the “first ever Trust, Integrity and Accountability Act.”
Nov 25, 2017
Doug Ford says united Ontario PC Party is the Liberals ‘worst nightmare’
Ontario PC Party Leader Doug Ford said Monday during a rally that the PCs were a united party and that unity is the Liberals’ ‘worst nightmare.’
Mar 19, 2018
Have the PC’s lost the election? Deputy leaders call Patrick Brown resignation a ‘hiccup’
Ontario PC Deputy Leaders Sylvia Jones and Steve Clark said the resignation of Patrick Brown had not lost the party the June 7 election, instead describing the resignation as a “hiccup” in the party’s campaign.
Jan 25, 2018
PC party believes campaign platform can be fulfilled by new leader
Ontario PC Deputy Leaders Sylvia Jones and Steve Clark said the party’s campaign platform – “The People’s Guarantee” – can be fulfilled by a new leader ahead of the June 7 election.
Jan 25, 2018
Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown denies sexual misconduct allegations, calls them ‘categorically untrue’
Ontario PC Party Leader Patrick Brown denied sexual misconduct allegations brought against him by two women, calling them “categorically untrue.” He’s now facing calls for him to resign, including from PC Party staffers. Kamil Karamali has the latest details.
Global News at 6 Toronto
Jan 25, 2018
Race is on to find new leader for Ontario’s PC Party ahead of June 7 election
Fri, Jan 26: With under five months to go before Ontarians head to the polls, who will represent the PCs is still up in the air. Shallima Maharaj speaks to the man who was briefly appointed interim leader after a Friday morning caucus meeting, and sums up the whirlwind day that was.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Jan 26, 2018
The future of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party
A number of names are being floated as possible leadership contenders for the Ontario PC Party — apart from Vic Fedeli. Among them is Lisa Raitt. Our Vassy Kapelos caught up with her.
Global National
Jan 26, 2018