King was Laurier's chosen successor as leader of the Liberal Party, but it was deeply divided by Quebec's total opposition to conscription and the agrarian revolt in Ontario and the Prairies.

* Richard Smith ( politician ), former Liberal MPP for Nipissing, Ontario

" However, what's crucial to understanding the issue of doctor shortage in Ontario is that while the Liberal government is planning to go " poaching " for other countries ' doctors, there are an estimated 4, 000 internationally trained doctors right here in Ontario working at low-wage jobs.

The Ontario Liberal Party also joined the filibuster with a smaller series of amendments ; a typical Liberal amendment would give a historical designation to a named street.

The election, which was called by Ontario Progressive Conservative Party Premier Ernie Eves, is majority won by the Dalton McGuinty-led Ontario Liberal Party.

The stadium would later become a thorn in the side of David Peterson's Ontario Liberal government for its overspending in the venture.

Lastman joined the Ontario Liberal Party in 1987, although he subsequently claimed that it was the result of a misunderstanding.

In another case in Canada in early 2002, an Ontario federal Liberal MP wrote an ill-advised letter to a constituent telling him that if he wished help on some matter he'd written to the MP about, next time he " had better vote Liberal.

Manley supported Dalton McGuinty's successful bid to lead the Ontario Liberal Party in 1996.

In 1899, as chief Liberal Party organizer in Ontario, Mulock wanted a Liberal paper to counterbalance the Conservative Toronto Telegram.

Definition numbers were altered in 2009 when the Ontario Liberal government changed the definition of Francophone.

* Bob Rae ( 1977 )-Premier of Ontario ( 1990-1995 ), Member of Parliament ( 1978-1982, 2008 – present ), Liberal Party of Canada foreign affairs critic

Chiarelli ran as a candidate of the Liberal Party of Ontario and was easily elected in Ottawa West, which had previously been regarded as a safe Progressive Conservative seat.

Chiarelli endorsed Dalton McGuinty's bid to lead the Ontario Liberal Party in 1996.

On January 31, 2010, Chiarelli was acclaimed as the Ontario Liberal Party candidate in the by-election to succeed Jim Watson ( who became Mayor of Ottawa ) in Ottawa West – Nepean.

During his tenure as the Premier of Ontario, Bill Davis came under fire for publicly funding UTS, which Liberal education critic Tom Reed called an " elitist " institution.

Category: Leaders of the Ontario Liberal Party

* John David Ford, Canadian political figure ; Green Party leader in Ottawa South ; candidate in 2004 and 2006 federal elections ( Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007 )

* Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, a political party in Ontario

** Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, a conservative political party of the Canadian province of Ontario

Baljit Singh Gosal, a Conservative Party MP from Ontario is the Minister of State for Sport in the Canadian Federal Government. Vic Dhillon is a Sikh Canadian politician and current member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

The Green Party of Ontario and to a lesser extent, the Green Party of Canada are considered " blue-green " because they are more economically centrist or even right wing.

In Canada, the strongest provincial Green Parties are the Green Party of British Columbia and the Green Party of Ontario though they are yet to win any seats in a provincial legislature.

* Howard Hampton, leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party

After an election defeat in 1942, a group of younger Conservatives from the Conservative Party of Canada decided to meet in Port Hope, Ontario to develop a new Conservative policy they hoped would bring them out of the political " wilderness ".

Category: Leaders of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

Category: Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs

The paper endorsed the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario in many of the provincial elections from the 1940s to the 1980s, and endorsed strategic voting to try to defeat Mike Harris in 1999 which they failed to do.

* Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

Narveson is a long-time member of the Ontario Libertarian Party, and currently sits on its Ethics Committee.

* Green Party of Ontario, a policial party in Ontario, Canada

In the Canadian province of Ontario, John Tory, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario ran in a 2009 by-election in Haliburton — Kawartha Lakes — Brock, after he convinced one of his caucus members to step down, in hopes of re-entering the Ontario legislature.

A second high-profile and uniquely implemented filibuster in the Ontario Legislature occurred in April, 1997, where the New Democratic Party, then in opposition, tried to prevent the governing Progressive Conservatives ' Bill 103 from taking effect.

Born Joseph Aloysius Dwan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dwan moved with his family to the United States when he was 11 years old.

Mackenzie's faith was to link him to the increasingly influential temperance cause, particularly strong in Ontario where he lived, a constituency of which he was to represent in the Parliament of Canada.

He died in Toronto and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Sarnia, Ontario.

The Quinte area played a vital role in bootlegging during Prohibition in the United States, with large volumes of booze being produced in the area, and shipped via boat on the Bay to Lake Ontario finally arriving in New York State where it was distributed.

As told above, Blissymbolics was used in 1971 to help children at the Ontario Crippled Children ’ s Centre ( OCCC, now the Bloorview Kids Rehab ) in Toronto, Canada.

He was born in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada.

It was previously used in Metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, to denote suburban municipalities including Scarborough, York, North York, Etobicoke prior to their conversion into cities.

1880 saw the Great North Western Telegraph Company established to connect Ontario and Manitoba but within a year it was taken over by Western Union, leading briefly to that company's control of almost all telegraphy in Canada.

The territory now forming Ontario was originally part of Quebec, and thus was under the civil law.

The earliest known crokinole board was made by craftsman Eckhardt Wettlaufer in 1876 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

The motivation for community colleges was a new way of thinking about education and training in Canada ( more specifically in Ontario ), and was economically based as opposed to the much earlier start in the United States of Junior and Community Colleges which was driven by an integrative social policy.

In 1871, Canada's first formal census was conducted, which counted the population of Nova Scotia, Ontario, New Brunswick, and Quebec.

A cheese of 7, 000 lb ( 3, 175 kg ) was produced in Ingersoll, Ontario, in 1866 and exhibited in New York and Britain ; it was immortalised in the poem " Ode on the Mammoth Cheese Weighing over 7, 000 Pounds " by James McIntyre, a Canadian poet.

Ontario was next with the Class Proceedings Act, 1992.

In 1784, the two provinces were divided ; Nova Scotia was split into Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island ( rejoined to Nova Scotia in 1820 ), Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick, while Quebec was split into Lower Canada ( southern Quebec ) and Upper Canada ( southern through lower northern Ontario ).

While Compaq shareholders unanimously approved the deal, there was a public proxy battle within HP as the deal was strongly opposed by numerous large HP shareholders, including the sons of the company founders, Walter Hewlett and David W. Packard, as well as the California Public Employees ’ Retirement System ( Calpers ) and the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan.

The Canadian dominatrix Terri-Jean Bedford, who was one of three women who initiated an application in the Ontario Superior Court seeking invalidation of Canada's laws regarding brothels, sought to differentiate for clarity her occupation as a dominatrix rather than a prostitute to the media, due to frequent misunderstanding and conflation by the public of the two terms.

Since no arena in Detroit was ready at the time, the Cougars played their first season in Windsor, Ontario at the Border Cities Arena.