Steven Del Duca
Round up: Ontario Liberal Party leadership race
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
Global News reached out to the two women and three men running with a short series of questions about their campaigns. Continue reading
Trudeau blackface images have damaged Canada’s reputation: Wynne
Images of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau in blackface and brownface have tarnished Canada’s international reputation and he should have confronted them long ago, former Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne said on Friday. Continue reading
Michael Coteau brings Ontario Liberal leadership bid to Hamilton
The provincial Liberals will choose their new leader in March 2020. Continue reading
Ontario Liberals vote against changing system for selecting new leader
Members debated a proposal at their convention to use a one-member, one-vote system. It needed two-thirds support to pass, but only garnered 57 per cent of the votes. Continue reading
Former Wynne cabinet minister Steven Del Duca running for Ontario Liberal leadership
Del Duca says as party leader he would ensure that at least 30 candidates are under the age of 30 and commit to having at least half of the slate of 124 be women. Continue reading
Queen’s University students gather to protest changes to OSAP
“How the government tries to balance the books tells you what it values — and who it values,” said former Liberal MPP Steven Del Duca, who also attended the protest. Continue reading
Ontario government to dramatically cut Toronto city council size ahead of upcoming election
Government sources told Global News proposed legislation would reduce the number of wards and councillors in Toronto to 25 from 47. The proposed boundaries would match federal and provincial constituencies. Continue reading
Economic development minister talks equality with Peterborough businesswomen
Female business owners say they have come a long way but added that much more needs to be done to achieve equality. Continue reading
Pair of Ontario cabinet ministers criticized over ‘eye candy’, ‘adorable’ remarks
Charles Sousa and Steven Del Duca have apologized for separate comments that were called out by PC MPP Lisa Macleod. Continue reading
Bus rapid transit gets $170M boost from the provincial government
Transportation Minister Steven Del Duca made the announcement at city hall Monday, saying the money will help increase transit ridership, manage congestion, improve air quality, and create jobs. Continue reading