Niagara West-Glanbrook

• Youthful uprising: Candidates in Ontario riding of Niagara West have an average age of 21

  Twenty-year-old Progressive Conservative MPP Sam Oosterhoff is looking to defend his seat against an equally youthful band of challengers.

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  May 24, 2018
  
• Youngest-ever Ontario MPP wins nomination battle to run for PCs in next election

  The youngest-ever member of Ontario's legislature will represent the Progressive Conservatives in next year's provincial election.

  Politics

  Mar 7, 2017
  
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• Ontario Progressive Conservatives raised $12.6M in 2016, twice the amount of Liberals

  A loophole in Ontario's campaign finance legislation, now closed, enabled the Progressive Conservatives to fundraise $12.6 million last year - nearly double what the governing Liberals collected.

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  Jan 19, 2017
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• Former finance minister Joe Oliver loses Ontario PC candidate bid

  Former federal finance minister Joe Oliver has lost his bid to become a Progressive Conservative candidate in the next Ontario election - one of several former Tory MPs to be passed over by local party members.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2017
• PC teen Sam Oosterhoff sworn in as youngest-ever member of Ontario’s legislature

  A homeschooled teenager was sworn in Wednesday as the youngest-ever member of the Ontario legislature, but his socially conservative views threaten to make him the Progressive Conservatives' problem child.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2016
• Sam Oosterhoff becomes Ontario’s youngest ever MPP, Liberal Nathalie Des Rosier wins in Ottawa-Vanier

  The Progressive Conservatives have held the riding of Niagara West-Glanbrook in one of two byelections tonight, electing a 19-year-old student as the youngest ever member of the Ontario legislature.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2016
• Ontario PCs hope to elect teen MPP, unseat Liberals in two byelections

  Ontario's Progressive Conservatives hope to make history Thursday in two byelections, with a teenage candidate in Niagara and a former ombudsman turning up the heat on the Liberals in an Ottawa stronghold.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2016
• Anti-sex-ed curriculum activists form new political party in Ontario

  Anti-sex-ed activists in Ontario have formed a new political party and are running candidates in the province's two ongoing byelections.

  Education

  Nov 3, 2016
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• Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown accused of muzzling candidate on sex ed

  Social conservatives accuse Patrick Brown of "muzzling" the Progressive Conservative candidate in an upcoming Ontario byelection to downplay the party leader's flip-flopping on sexual education.

  Education

  Nov 1, 2016
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• Sam Oosterhoff, 19, wins PC nomination for Niagara-area byelection

  A 19-year-old university student has beat out the president of the Progressive Conservatives to win the party's nomination for an upcoming byelection.

  Politics

  Oct 23, 2016