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The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario ran a full slate of candidates in the 1987 Ontario provincial election, and elected 16 out of 130 candidates to become the third-largest party in the legislature. Some of these candidates have their own biography pages; information about others may be found here. The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ...
Map of the 1987 election, showing the ridings and their popular vote The Ontario general election of 1987 was held on September 10, 1987, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada. ...
Irene Paparo-Stein (Oakwood) Paparo-Stein lived in Winnipeg during the 1970s, and gained local fame for taking the city to court over its use of chemical pesticides (which she believed were responsible for illnesses in her family). She also worked for freedom of information legislation.[1] After moving to Toronto, she worked at the Immigrant Women's Job Placement Centre, and as program coordinator for the Ontario Human Rights Commission's Youth Employment Program. She was also an official with the York Board of Education. Paparo-Stein was forty-seven years old at the time of the election.[2] Oakwood was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...
Motto: Template:Unhide = Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (One With the Strength of Many) Location City Information Established: 1738 (Fort Rouge), 1873 (City of Winnipeg) Area: 465. ...
The Ontario Human Rights Commission was established in the Canadian province of Ontario in 1961 to administer the Ontario Human Rights Code. ...
She did not have strong historical ties to the Progressive Conservative party, and was in fact interviewed by the Ontario Liberal Party as a potential candidate in 1987. She chose to run as a Progressive Conservative after being told that Oakwood was reserved for another Liberal candidate.[3] She received 1,573 votes (6.79%), finishing third against Liberal Chaviva Hosek. The Ontario Liberal Party is a center-right provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. ...
Dr. Chaviva Milada Hosek (born 21st November 1946 in Czechoslovakia) is a Canadian academic, feminist and former politician. ...
She later criticized the federal Progressive Conservative government of Brian Mulroney in 1988, after Mulroney announced a compensation package for Japanese Canadians who had been detained during World War II. Paparo-Stein was quoted as saying, "What about compensation for the Italians, the Germans and the Ukrainians? You can't just compensate one group. That's discrimination [...] This exploitation of ethnics is bull".[4] The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (PC) (In French: Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) was a Canadian centre-right conservative political party that existed from 1867 to 2003. ...
Martin Brian Mulroney, PC, CC, GOQ, LLD (born March 20, 1939), was the eighteenth Prime Minister of Canada from September 17, 1984, to June 25, 1993 and was leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada from 1983 to 1993. ...
A Japanese Canadian is a Canadian of Japanese ancestry. ...
Combatants Allied Powers Axis Powers Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000,000 Total dead: 50,000,000 Military dead: 8,000,000 Civilian dead: 4,000,000 Total dead 12,000,000 World War II (abbreviated WWII), or the Second World War, was a worldwide conflict...
Paparo-Stein released a book entitled Cities Under Siege in 1988, focusing primarily on her battles with the City of Winnipeg. The Globe and Mail newspaper gave it a favourable review, but the Toronto Star criticized it as "a tedious, meandering account".[5]
No information. Bradley received 4,258 votes (15.33%), and finishing third against Liberal incumbent Jim Bradley. St. ...
The Ontario Liberal Party is a center-right provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. ...
James J. Bradley (born February 19, 1945 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a long-time Ontario Liberal Party politician and MPP in the Ontario legislature. ...
De Francesco was a 38 year old insurance broker in 1987. During the campaign, he strongly criticized the New Democratic Party's plan to nationalize auto insurance.[6] He received 1,544 votes (5.51%), finishing third against NDP leader Bob Rae. In 1988, he helped to organize a "Tory Gala" in Woodbridge.[7] York South was the name of an electoral district or riding used for electing members to the Canadian House of Commons and the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. ...
The Ontario New Democratic Party (formerly known as the Ontario Cooperative Commonwealth Federation) is a social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada. ...
Bob Rae Robert Keith (Bob) Rae, PC, OC, O.Ont, QC, B.A., LL.B, B.Phi. ...
Woodbridge is a large suburban community (2001 pop. ...
De Francesco later became principal of Fairview Insurance Brokers. He co-hosted "Night at the Races" at the Woodbine Racetrack in 2004 and 2005, and was awarded the Lew Dunn Memorial Award in May 2006.[8]
Footnotes
- ^ Allan Levine, "City Under Siege" (book review), Globe and Mail, 16 July 1988, C20.
- ^ Joseph Hall, "Job program restores mom's confidence", Toronto Star, 10 March 1986, A7; Regina Hickl-Szabo, "Tory nominee in Toronto riding promotes her community work", Globe and Mail, 2 July 1987, A13; John Ferri, "Oakwood issues are sewers, roads not the leaders", Toronto Star, 9 August 1987, A6; "The Choices in Metro", 7 September 1987, A8.
- ^ "Rival rallies slated on tax assessment", Toronto Star, 22 May 1987, D8; Michael Valpy, "Nothing is wrong, according to Hosek", Globe and Mail, 21 July 1989, A8.
- ^ William Walker, "Tory MP condemns deal for Japanese Canadians", Toronto Star, 27 September 1988, A3.
- ^ Allan Levine, "City Under Siege" (book review), Globe and Mail, 16 July 1988, C20; David Israelson, "The story is yet to be written", Toronto Star, 21 January 1989, A27.
- ^ "Tories choose insurance broker to contest NDP leader's riding", Globe and Mail, 8 August 1987, A4; Jim Foster, "Rae has a fight on his hands", Toronto Star, 1 September 1987, A7.
- ^ "PC Party to hold "Tory Gala" in Woodbridge" [press release], Canada NewsWire, 28 September 1988, 08:12.
- ^ ""Fueling the Flame"; $250,000 Presented to the Canadian Cancer Society at WICC Ontario's 10th Annual Gala Fundraising Dinner!", Canadian Underwriter, 1 May 2006, p. 46
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