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What did Dalton McGuinty do?

What did Dalton McGuinty do?

Dalton James Patrick McGuinty Jr. OOnt (born July 19, 1955) is a retired Canadian politician who served as the 24th premier of Ontario from 2003 to 2013. He was the first Liberal leader to win two majority governments since Mitchell Hepburn nearly 70 years earlier.

Where is Mike Harris today?

Today, Harris serves as the Chair of the Board for Chartwell Retirement Residences. During the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, Chartwell and other for-profit facilities had “far worse COVID-19 outcomes than public facilities” after paying hundreds of millions to shareholders over the last decade.

Who was premier before Mike Harris?

Living former premiers

Name Term Date of birth
Bob Rae 1990–1995 August 2, 1948
Mike Harris 1995–2002 January 23, 1945
Ernie Eves 2002–2003 June 17, 1946
Dalton McGuinty 2003–2013 July 19, 1955

Who sold the 407?

The segment is operated privately under a 99-year lease agreement with the provincial government, which was sold in 1999 for about C$3.1 billion to a consortium of Canadian and Spanish investors operating under the name 407 International Inc.

Who owns Chartwell long term care?

The company operates homes in B.C., Alberta, Ontario and Quebec and employs more than 15,000 people, most of them women. And the chair of Chartwell’s Board of Directors? It’s none other than former Ontario premier Mike Harris.

Is Bill Davis still alive?

Deceased (1929–2021)
Bill Davis/Living or Deceased

Who was Ontario’s last premier?

List

Rank Premier Dates in office
17 Ernest Charles Drury 1919–1923
18 George Stewart Henry 1930–1934
19 Doug Ford (incumbent) 2018–present
20 Arthur Sturgis Hardy 1896–1899

Who built 407?

The 407 had been developed in the early ’90s by the NDP government of Bob Rae for the purpose of relieving traffic congestion in the rapidly growing urban area around Toronto.

Who owns the new 407 extension?

the Province of Ontario
The new stretch of Highway 407 and new Highway 418 is fully owned and operated by the Province of Ontario. Motorists will only receive one invoice for the use of Highway 407, 412, 418, and/or 407 ETR. This includes transponder leases, monthly account charges, and video toll charges.

How much does the CEO of Chartwell make?

Chief executive officer Vlad Volodarski, promoted to CEO on March 16, made $1.91-million, including a $323,967 bonus. It was more than double his 2019 pay, when he served as chief financial officer. His predecessor, Brent Binions, made $2.46-million in 2019.

Is Chartwell a nonprofit organization?

Chartwell is an unincorporated, open-ended real estate trust which indirectly owns and operates a complete range of seniors housing communities, from independent supportive living through assisted living to long term care.

Who succeeded Bill Davis?

Bill Davis

The Honourable Bill Davis PC CC OOnt QC
Monarch Elizabeth II
Lieutenant Governor William Ross Macdonald Pauline Mills McGibbon John Black Aird
Preceded by John Robarts
Succeeded by Frank Miller

What does Premier McGuinty mean by excellence in education?

There’s no denying it: Premier McGuinty’s government has made excellence in education a definite priority, and this year’s budget drove that point home. And when I say excellence in education, I mean at every level: elementary, secondary, post-secondary, skills training, and literacy.

What did the McGuinty government do for Education?

For the sake of brevity, let’s focus on just one of the McGuinty government’s achievements: its record on education. There’s no denying it: Premier McGuinty’s government has made excellence in education a definite priority, and this year’s budget drove that point home.

Who was the front runner in the McGuinty race?

Although Gerrard Kennedy was the front-runner in the race, McGuinty who came fourth on the first ballot ended up winning the leadership on the fifth ballot.