David Orazietti
The Honourable David Orazietti MPP |
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Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie |
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Assumed office October 2, 2003 |
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Preceded by | Tony Martin |
Personal details | |
Born | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario |
November 12, 1968
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse(s) | Jane Orazietti |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario |
Occupation | Teacher |
David Michael Orazietti (born November 12, 1968) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who was elected in 2003. He represents the riding of Sault Ste. Marie. He is the Minister of Government and Consumer Services in the cabinet of Kathleen Wynne.
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Background
Orazietti is a third-generation resident of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He worked as a teacher for the Algoma District School Board for ten years. He and his wife Jane live in Sault Ste. Marie with their two children.[1]
Politics
In 1997, Orazietti was elected to Sault Ste. Marie City Council in Ward One. He was re-elected to a second term in 2000.[2]
He ran in the provincial election of 2003 as the Liberal candidate in the riding of Sault Ste. Marie. He defeated New Democratic incumbent Tony Martin by 8,671 votes.[3] He was re-elected in the 2007, 2011, and 2014 elections, becoming the first MPP in the riding's history to be re-elected three times.[4][5][6]
During his time in government Orazietti has held several Parliamentary Assistant roles supporting ministers of cabinet including Minister of Natural Resources (2005-2007, 2009-2011) and Minister of Northern Development and Mines (2007-2009). He also served as Government Caucus Chair and parliamentary assistant to premier Dalton McGuinty from 2011 to 2013.[7]
On February 11, 2013, Premier Kathleen Wynne appointed him to cabinet as Minister of Natural Resources.[8] On June 24, 2014, Wynne appointed him to a second ministry, this time as Minister of Government and Consumer Services.[9]
Cabinet positions
Provincial Government of Kathleen Wynne | ||
Cabinet Posts (2) | ||
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Predecessor | Office | Successor |
Tracy MacCharles | Minister of Government and Consumer Services 2014–present |
Incumbent |
Michael Gravelle | Minister of Natural Resources 2013–2014 |
Bill Mauro |
Provincial electoral record
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | David Orazietti | 17,490 | 58.53 | +3.59 | |
New Democratic | Celia Ross | 7,611 | 25.47 | -5.40 | |
Progressive Conservative | Rod Fremlin | 3,703 | 12.39 | +0.56 | |
Green | Kara Flannigan | 965 | 3.23 | +1.46 | |
Libertarian | Austin Williams | 115 | 0.38 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | David Orazietti | 16,104 | 54.94 | -5.21 | |
New Democratic | Celia Ross | 9,047 | 30.87 | +4.48 | |
Progressive Conservative | Jib Turner | 3,467 | 11.83 | +4.58 | |
Green | Luke MacMichael | 519 | 1.77 | -2.55 | |
Family Coalition | Matthew Hunt | 172 | 0.59 | -1.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | David Orazietti | 19,313 | 60.15 | +3.11 | |
New Democratic | Jeff Arbus | 8,474 | 26.39 | -5.96 | |
Progressive Conservative | Josh Pringle | 2,329 | 7.25 | -0.26 | |
Green | André Riopel | 1,386 | 4.32 | +3.07 | |
Family Coalition | Bill Murphy | 605 | 1.89 | +0.17 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | David Orazietti | 20,050 | 57.04 | +29.45 | |
New Democratic | Tony Martin | 11,379 | 32.37 | -10.86 | |
Progressive Conservative | Bruce Willson | 2,674 | 7.61 | -20.79 | |
Family Coalition | Al Walker | 606 | 1.72 | ||
Green | Dan Brosemer | 441 | 1.25 |
Legislation
Since his election, he has moved several Private member bills to improve such things as the Northern Health Travel Grant and expansion of Highway 17.
On May 27, 2015 Orazietti introduced a new bill called Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015. The bill called for the creation of a new Condominium Authority that would facilitate dispute resolution between owners and boards. There would also be training and licensing of condominium management companies. Critics of the bill said that the bill would result in increased fees and more special assessments.[10] On December 2, 2015 Third Reading of the Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015, was Carried on division and on December 3, 2015 Royal Assent was received [11]
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External links
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- Ontario Legislative Assembly Parliamentarian History