Revealed: the Ontario MPPs who miss the most votes at Queen's Park

Doug Ford and 12 others attended less than two-thirds of votes

24 Oct 2023 • 7 min read

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford, centre, receives a standing ovation after responding to questions as members of Provincial Parliament returned to Queen’s Park for the fall session of the Ontario Legislature at Queen’s Park in Toronto on Monday, September 25, 2023 (The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette).

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Kate Schneider is a U.K.-based reporter with experience working at the Oxford Political Review and the Canadian Law Review. Her work has also been published by the CBC.

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