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MPP for Flamborough—Glanbrook

Hamilton
Joined November 2009
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
6 years
Here are some of the gas prices in and around #FlamboroughGlanbrook today. By ending cap-and-trade, our government #ForThePeople is doing what we can to help bring gas prices down and make life more affordable.
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Donna Skelly
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Proud to have hosted Premier Doug Ford in my hometown of Hamilton, working together to make Ontario open for business once again #hamont #openforbusiness #onpoli @fordnation
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Donna Skelly
6 years
So proud and honoured to be sworn in today as the MPP for Flamborough-Glanbrook #OnPoli
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Pleasure to be joined by @AndrewScheer and @DavidSweetMP at this morning’s Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Warplane Heritage Museum
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Donna Skelly
6 years
First day on the job with MPP elect Hogarth #onpoli
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Donna Skelly
5 years
Hamilton MP drove while suspended: court records
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Donna Skelly
4 years
I want to thank @McMasterU medical student Nicole Crimi for showing true #OntarioSpirit ! Nicole wrote a children's book called “Patty and the Pandemic” to help alleviate children's anxieties over COVID-19. Order at: . Profits will be donated to charity.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Our students should be focusing on their learning, not their phones. Our education consultation showed 97% supported some form of cell phone ban. Cell Phones will be available if they are required for educational purposes, health and medical purposes or to support special needs.
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Donna Skelly
3 years
My thoughts & prayers are with the @HamiltonPolice officers who were seriously injured in their efforts to keep our roads and this community safe. Police officers put their lives on the line everyday and I want to say Thank You for the work you do in serving our city.
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Donna Skelly
2 years
Canvassing with Pete Wiesner.  Lots of support for Pete and the PC Party in Hamilton Centre.
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Donna Skelly
5 years
No reason Ontario corner stores can't sell beer. They've proven responsibility with tobacco via @nationalpost
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Today, my motion that encourages consumers to think twice before throwing out their used clothing and instead, donate them to charity is set to pass this afternoon. Here's some background info. #DontDumpDonate
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Premier @fordnation was at @flyyhm overnight when the first shipment of the @pfizer vaccine touched down in Canada. Hamilton Airport has played a critical role in the fight against COVID-19 and will continue to do so as the distribution of the vaccine across the country begins.
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Donna Skelly
2 years
I had the opportunity to take part in a ride-along with the @HamiltonPolice . What an eye-opening experience. Thank you to the women and men in blue for the sacrifices you make to keep our community safe.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Congrats to ⁦ @fordnation ⁩ on being named Game-changer of the Year by leaders in Canada’s manufacturing and business sectors! Our government is committed to making Ontario #OpenForBusiness .
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Today I was honoured to be acclaimed by the Flamborough-Glanbrook @OntarioPCParty Association as their candidate for the next election. I'm grateful for the opportunity to serve our community and look forward to continuing our work as we fight COVID-19 and rebuild our economy.
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Donna Skelly
5 years
Had a great time with my colleagues and friends and FordFest last night!
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Donna Skelly
6 years
I was shocked to hear a lawyer for a Children's Aid Society call a 14 year old girl a "sexually mature young woman." Yesterday, I had an opportunity to ask Minister @MacLeodLisa how her ministry is dealing with this issue.
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Had a wonderful meal at the @AberdeenTavern last week! I encourage everyone to #shoplocal and support businesses in our community.
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Donna Skelly
5 years
A must see!
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
6 years
"We will continue to make mental health and addictions a priority and work toward creating an Ontario where everyone is fully supported in their health care journey.” - @celliottability #BellLetsTalk
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Donna Skelly
2 years
We did it! I am honoured to once again serve as your MPP. I'd like to thank my family, friends, and #TeamSkelly for your unwavering support. The @OntarioPCParty is returning to Queen's Park stronger than ever, and I'm eager to continue delivering for Flamborough—Glanbrook!
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Donna Skelly
2 years
Honoured to be selected to serve as Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for the 43rd Parliament.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Great news! Bill 67 passed earlier today! Glad to have been able to make sure Ontarians will have heating and lights this winter!
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Had the pleasure of interviewing Larry King while working at CHCH. He was the ultimate professional.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Thank you @FredEisenberger and your senior staff for meeting with me today to discuss future infrastructure in #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
3 years
Thank you Minister @C_Mulroney and Premier @fordnation for bringing all day GO services to Hamilton! Beginning Aug. 7, West Harbour GO will provide hourly train services on the Lakeshore West line 7 days a week. Proud to be part of a government that delivers on its promises.
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Donna Skelly
3 years
I am honoured to be appointed parliamentary assistant to the Attorney-General of Ontario. I am looking forward to working with @douglasdowney who is dedicated to ensuring a fair and accessible justice system.
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Donna Skelly
1 year
My office is delivering Canada Day lawn signs to residents of Flamborough-Glanbrook! Request your free sign to help celebrate Canada’s birthday, here: . #CanadaDay #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
2 years
I’m honoured to be sworn in for a 2nd term as MPP to serve the constituents of Flamborough-Glanbrook!
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Great news! I'm thrilled to announce that our government has given the @HWDSB approval for a new elementary school in Binbrook! This investment will provide a new, quality learning environment for local students. #Binbrook #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
1 year
Wishing all students across the Province a great back to school year! 📚 Let’s all do our part to ensure driver safety as they head back to classes. 🚌 #BacktoSchool #hamont
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Donna Skelly
3 years
I was pleased to stand beside Minister @celliottability to announce our govt’s investment of over $5mill to support the renovations of @STJOESHAMILTON mental health emergency department.
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Dog parks are exhausting.
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Donna Skelly
5 years
Amazing achievement by @Bandreescu_ ! Congratulations Bianca!
@TennisCanada
Tennis Canada
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#USOpen champion. Canada’s first-ever Grand Slam singles winner. Give it up for @Bandreescu_ … and her new best friend: 🏆
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Donna Skelly
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'Absolute lies': Patrick Brown refutes sexual misconduct allegations via @nationalpost
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Thank you to St. Matthew’s Elementary School, @HWCDSB for allowing me and @Sflecce to virtually join your Grade 6 class. It is always a pleasure meeting and hearing from students in #HamOnt .
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Donna Skelly
5 years
NEWS RELEASE: Ontario Government Expanding Cancer Care Treatment in Hamilton
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
5 years
Our province needs skilled trades workers and our government is working to ensure the demand is met.
@Sflecce
Stephen Lecce
5 years
We support the skilled trades. RETWEET if you agree. @MonteMcNaughton @JillDunlop1 @fordnation
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Donna Skelly
1 year
Today, I rose in the House to share my experiences during a ride along with @HamiltonPolice and to convey my appreciation for the compassion and care that officers show to our most vulnerable. #Community #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Today I joined Premier @Fordnation and @HamiltonsMayor Fred Eisenberger at #HamOnt ’s FirstOntario Centre to discuss the #covid19 vaccine rollout.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
News Release: MPP Skelly supports call for independent investigation on buried Red Hill safety report
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
2 years
As Deputy Speaker for the 43rd Parliament of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, I was very proud to open today’s session.
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Today I rose in the House to praise the City of Hamilton and local businesses and restaurants for their efforts to reopen the city and create more spaces for outdoor dining. #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
4 years
I'm proud of our government's commitment to improving public education. This afternoon, Minister @Sflecce and I were in #Binbrook to announce a $13 million investment in a new @HWDSB elementary school for the community.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Not only am I a @BulldogsOHL fan, but my French bulldog Louis seems to be as well! Bulldogs have to stick together! @OHLHockey Go Bulldogs!!
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Proud to be with Minister Jim Wilson and PA Parsa today as we announced province-wide consultations to cut red tape in Ontario #openforbusiness #ONpoli @MichaelParsa @mppjimwilson
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Donna Skelly
6 years
It’s a good day for Ontario because it is a new day for Hydro One. Today we’re fulfilling our promise to lower rates by changing the executive compensation framework of Hydro One. Families will no longer have to choose between heating and eating. #onpoli #PromiseMadePromiseKept
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Look who was in my parking spot at Queens Park this morning ! Thank you for your service. #staysafe
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Our first caucus BBQ, thank you Mrs. Ford! #ONpoli
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
5 years
A year ago today, I was honoured to be elected as the MPP for the great riding of Flamborough-Glanbrook and represent my community at Queen’s Park. It’s been a busy year, and I’m looking forward to continue fighting for you and listening to your concerns in the years to come.
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
5 years
Wishing all mothers, and especially my mom, a very Happy Mother’s Day!
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
4 years
Happy birthday Premier @fordnation ! Thank you for your friendship and your leadership.
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Today I rose in the House to praise @flyyhm for their role in the fight against COVID-19. #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
5 years
Christmas at Queen's Park!
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Thank you, Therese. I received my AstraZeneca #COVID19Vaccine . I encourage everyone over 55 to go to to register and book their vaccine appointment.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Today is #SmallBizSaturday . Let's support our local small businesses and entrepreneurs today and everyday #HamOnt . I dropped in to Lukas' Cafe this morning. @fordnation we're working hard to ensure Ontario is open for business once again!
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
2 years
Today we recognize the Honourable Lincoln Alexander. The first black MP in Canada, cabinet minister and Lieutenant-Govenor of Ontario.
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Donna Skelly
2 years
I joined @fordnation , @VictorFedeli , @NeilLumsden @LisaThompsonPC & @DavidPiccini this morning to welcome a $15M investment @bimbo_canada in its Hamilton bakery. The Ont. Govt provided $1.5M to assist Bimbo Canada in building a new tortilla production line.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
News Release: MPP Skelly Welcomes Investment at Hamilton Airport
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
5 years
We are fortunate to live in such a beautiful part of Canada and I'm very thankful to represent the people of my riding, Flamborough-Glanbrook. Everyone please have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!
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Donna Skelly
4 years
I was pleased to stand with Minister @Sflecce this afternoon in #StoneyCreek to announce that our government has committed $14.7 million to rebuild St. James the Apostle Catholic School. The new @HWCDSB School will accommodate 590 students and include a child care centre. #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
6 years
I was very happy to have the opportunity last night to thank all the hardworking volunteers who were a part of my campaign. What a wonderful group of people!
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Donna Skelly
5 years
I am honoured to continue in my role as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of @ONeconomy , as well as my colleague, PA @ninatangri .
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Victor Fedeli
5 years
Happy to have MPP @SkellyHamilton and MPP @ninatangri at the Ministry of @ONeconomy as Parliamentary Assistants! Together, we look forward to working together to support a strong, innovative economy that can provide jobs, opportunities and prosperity.
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Donna Skelly
3 years
Laying a wreath for #remembranceday at the Glanbrook Cenotaph. It was a lovely ceremony remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice. #LestWeForget #glanbrook
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
6 years
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone in #FlamboroughGlanbrook !
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
3 years
Had a great night at the #binbrookfair ! Bring your friends, bring your family, and enjoy your weekend. It is so nice to be back at this annual event! Thank you @BinbrkAgSociety for hosting!
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Donna Skelly
4 years
There was a lot of interest this morning from members of the @cityofhamilton General Issues Committee when I unveiled my new website “Relief Within Reach”. This site will connect Hamilton’s Small Business Community with thousands of dollars in provincial support.
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Donna Skelly
2 years
Today is the last day to vote at advance polls! 🗳️ Your voice matters - let's say YES to keeping Flamborough—Glanbrook blue 🔵
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Hard to believe it was two years ago today, I had the honour of being elected to represent the people of #FlamboroughGlanbrook at Queen's Park, one of the happiest days of my life! Thank you for putting your faith in me and in our government.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Mental health is something that affects each and every one of us and your participation in this day is important in ending the stigma. One in five Canadians will suffer from mental illness at some point in their lifetime. #BellLetsTalk
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Donna Skelly
6 years
By ending Cap-and-Trade, our government removed a nearly 5 cent/litre levy on gas prices. Starting tomorrow, the Trudeau Carbon tax kicks in, increasing gas prices by 4.4 cents/litre. Don’t forget to fill up your tanks before the Carbon Tax kicks in! #StopTheCarbonTax
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
6 years
Celebrating Canada Day in the Lynden Parade #CanadaDay2018
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Congratulations to my very dear friends Sunni Genesco and Matt Hayes for 25 years of laughter, entertainment and community work #Hamilton
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Ontario has 486 properties that are no longer needed. These can — and should — be sold. We are implementing a more efficient process for selling surplus government properties, creating more affordable housing and long-term care spaces and putting more money in people’s pockets.
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Congratulations to @RedeemerUniv on today’s groundbreaking ceremony for the new residence and learning facility at your #HamOnt campus. Redeemer has seen explosive growth as a result of slashing tuition fees. @RedeemerUniv is a model for success.
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Donna Skelly
5 years
Happy #Chanukah ! As you celebrate the historic resilience of Jewish people while thanking God for all your blessings, I wish you and your family a peaceful and joyous Festival of Lights. Chag Sameach!
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Donna Skelly
4 years
LILLEY: Ford back on top with voters.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Today, I had an opportunity to ask Minister of Transportation @JeffYurekMPP what our government is doing to improve access to #GOTransit and make it more affordable for families to use the service through the Kids Ride Free Program.
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Donna Skelly
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Donna Skelly
3 years
Indoor dining has reopened in Ontario. Whether you choose to eat inside or enjoy patio season, remember to support our local restaurants. I enjoyed lunch at the Egg & I today! #HamOnt #EatLocal
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Donna Skelly
3 years
It was wonderful meeting Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson at the Grey Cup!
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@SkellyHamilton
Donna Skelly
6 years
NEWS RELEASE: MPP Donna Skelly’s Motion Encouraging Donations That Turn Old Clothing into Cash for Charities Carried in the Legislature
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Donna Skelly
2 years
Painting Flamborough—Glanbrook blue 🪧🔵
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Pleased to join this announcement this morning as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade @ToddSmithPC . In addition to being part of our work to restore Ontario's competitiveness, this is an important change for #HamOnt
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Todd Smith
6 years
Through the Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, we are proposing changes that would allow a broader range of contractors to bid on a greater number of public sector construction projects. This is about restoring competitiveness, and saving job creators and the people money.
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Donna Skelly
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Today I was pleased to welcome Premier @fordnation and Ministers @celliottability & @JillDunlop1 to Hamilton! We toured the @STJOESHAMILTON vaccine clinic, a Life Sciences lab at @McMasterU and the newly expanded @HamHealthSci stem cell unit. #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Just landed in beautiful, but cold Dryden Ontario for tomorrow’s pre-budget consultations. Temperature outside is a crisp -33. #pcpo
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Donna Skelly
4 years
I have many friends and fond memories of my days as a broadcast journalist at @CHCHNews . Today I proudly returned to CHCH as an MPP at the groundbreaking ceremony for their new building in my riding of Flamborough-Glanbrook. #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
3 years
This morning Min. of Transportation @C_Mulroney & I announced a $3.3 Mil investment @HShipyards to build a new Simcoe Island Ferry. We are delivering on our promise to sustain skilled jobs & drive economic growth in Hamilton, one of the fastest growing regions in Ontario.
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Donna Skelly
5 years
Enjoying a beautiful #canadaday with the folks at the Villages of Glancaster, along with Councillor Brenda Johnson and MP David Sweet.
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Elementary and Secondary schools in the City of Hamilton can resume in-person learning on Monday, Feb. 8th. The safety of students & staff remains our top priority. Our plan incorporates new safety measures & is supported by the Chief and local Medical Officers of Health.
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Donna Skelly
6 years
At Ribfest with my good friend Susan McKechnie #watetdown ribfest
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Today I joined @Sflecce & @JillDunlop1 to pack food hampers at the Rogers Centre for the @jayscare Foundation. They're stepping up to the plate for @foodbankscanada . Volunteers will fill 390,000 hampers, providing 8 million meals for the most vulnerable during the pandemic.
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Donna Skelly
2 years
Day 2 on the campaign trail and we’re building momentum! To date, we’ve knocked on over 7K doors and have installed hundreds of signs. The choice is clear: if you want a party that will #GetItDone , vote @OntarioPCParty .
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Donna Skelly
4 years
The COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the FirstOntario Centre will open on Monday and administer 3000 vaccines a day when it reaches full capacity. #HamOnt
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Donna Skelly
2 years
It was an honour to be in the legislature as Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario @LGLizDowdeswell delivered the Throne Speech. Looking forward to the commencement of the 43rd Parliament!
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Donna Skelly
5 years
Great morning to be out for @unitedwayhh ’s Campaign Kickoff! With @BobBratina @HamiltonsMayor , Esther Pauls and @JohnPaulDanko
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Donna Skelly
6 years
Our government will always fight to keep more money in your pockets!
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Donna Skelly
5 years
Enjoying coffee and talking politics with PEI Premier Dennis King and MPP Hogarth in downtown Charlottetown #onpoli
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Donna Skelly
4 years
Toured @MohawkCollege 's Stoney Creek Campus with Minister @MonteMcNaughton this afternoon. The job-ready, hands-on training students receive at Mohawk College mean skilled trades grads are in high demand. #HamOnt
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