Patrick W. Brown (born May 26 1978) is a Canadian lawyer and politician affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada. In 2006, Brown was elected to serve in the Canadian parliament representing the riding of Barrie. English barrister 16th century painting of a civil law notary, by Flemish painter Quentin Massys. ... A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the way a society is governed through an understanding of political power and group dynamics. ... The Conservative Party of Canada (French: Parti conservateur du Canada), colloquially known as the Tories, is a right-of-centre political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003. ... The 2006 Canadian federal election (more formally, the 39th General Election) was held on January 23, 2006, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons. ... The initial seat distribution of the 39th Canadian Parliament Stephen Harper is the Prime Minister of the 39th Parliament. ... Barrie is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. ...

Brown is the Executive Secretary of the International Young Democrat Union (IYDU). He has worked with world leaders, including former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Australian Prime Minister John Howard on this endeavor. He has also represented Canada on a number of international assistance projects hosted by the IYDU. The International Young Democrat Union is an international grouping of conservative, classical liberal and Christian democratic youth organisations. ... Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher LG OM FRS PC (born 13 October 1925) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990. ... John Winston Howard (born 26th of July, 1939) is an Australian politician and is currently the Prime Minister of Australia. ... The International Young Democrat Union is an international grouping of conservative, classical liberal and Christian democratic youth organisations. ...

Patrick Brown served two terms as President of the Progressive Conservative Youth Association (PCYF) from 1998 to 2002. He also served on the executive of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, as a Vice President. Progressive Conservative Youth Federation. ... The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ...

As PCYF President, Brown frequently referred to people he disagreed with as "communists." He also has referred to Bourque Newswatch as "a low level news source that will print anything it can." Brown's behaviour became so egregious that his own executive passed a motion of no-confidence in him, and he was expelled from the PC Party's Management Committee.

Brown studied political science at the University of Toronto and graduated with a law degree from the University of Windsor. He has also studied at l'University de Trois Rivieres. Political science is an academic and research discipline that deals with the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior. ... The University of Toronto (U of T) is a non-denominational, provincially-supported, coeducational public research university located in Toronto, Ontario. ... The University of Windsor is a non-denominational, provincially-supported, coeducational, public comprehensive university located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. ...

During his second year at law school, he was one of 10 recipients of the prestigious Magna Scholarship. He also worked for Magna International, and supported former Magna chief executive Belinda Stronach in the 2004 federal Conservative leadership race. Magna International Inc. ... Belinda Caroline Stronach, PC, MP (born May 2, 1966 in Newmarket, Ontario) is a Canadian businesswoman, politician, and a Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) in the Canadian House of Commons. ... The 2004 Conservative Party of Canada leadership election took place on March 20, 2004 in Toronto, Ontario, and resulted in the election of Stephen Harper as the first leader of the new Canadian Conservative Party. ...

During elections, election signs belonging to opponents are often vandalized by staff, sometimes torn away and stolen, and several incidents where opponents staff have been intimidated by that of Brown's have been alleged. Brown's campaigns also rarely file their expenditures with government agencies, violating Canadian and municipal laws. There have also been incidents where services have gone unpaid because of claims that no invoices were filed, regardless of the fact that several have been.

Patrick's website is http://www.servingbarrie.com

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External links

• Patrick's website
• Free Dominion Article on Patrick's clash with Scott Brison