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Jeffrey had a falling out over Peel Region's proposed Light Rail Transit line, as Jeffrey supported its extension from Hurontario Street in Mississauga further north along Main Street in Brampton (where it would run by Davis's house), while Davis preferred an alternative alignment along Queen Street.
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gain a majority. He was again returned with only a minority following the vote on June 9. The Progressive Conservatives increased their standing by 7 to 58 seats, against 34 for the Liberals and 33 for the NDP. The Conservatives remained the dominant party after the 1975 and 1977 elections due to the
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was embroiled in numerous scandals over expenses and financial record-keeping. Davis reportedly convinced Jeffrey to resign from provincial cabinet to challenge Fennell. After taking office as mayor, Jeffrey appointed Davis to a panel tasked with bringing a university to Brampton. However, Davis and
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Davis's handling of the education portfolio, of which Robarts was a previous minister, made his entry into the leadership contest to succeed Robarts unsurprising. Robarts himself fully expected Davis to be his successor. He was immediately dubbed the frontrunner when he announced his bid on December
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to become the clear alternative. The Conservatives were able to stay in power due to the competition between both opposition parties. As there was no serious consideration of a Liberal-NDP alliance after both campaigns, Davis was able to avoid defeat in the legislature by appealing to other parties
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on May 14, 1964, and held both portfolios until 1971. He significantly increased education funding during the 1960s; spending increased by 454% between 1962 and 1971 and hundreds of public schools were opened. Davis also oversaw a controversial overhaul and amalgamation of the outdated school board
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McKeough were all accused of conflicts-of-interest relating to government approval for developments on properties they owned. The government was cleared of impropriety in all cases, but its popular support nonetheless declined. The Conservatives lost four key by-elections in 1973 and 1974.
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Hewetson) and Albert Grenville Davis. His father was a successful local lawyer. Davis married twice, first to Helen McPhee (b. 1931, m. 1955, d. 1962), with whom he had four children (Neil, Nancy, Cathy, Ian), before marrying Kathleen Mackay (m. 1964). They had one daughter, Meg, in 1965.
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This period of the Davis government was one of expansion for the province's public health and education systems, and Davis held a particular interest in ensuring that the province's community colleges remained productive. The government also expanded the provisions of the Ontario
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for support on particular initiatives. The opposition parties had also undergone leadership changes; Nixon and Lewis, who had posed a strong challenge to Davis, resigned after the 1975 and 1977 elections, respectively. Nixon's successor
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was a frequent guest at Davis's parents' house, and Davis himself became the first delegate younger than seventeen years to attend a national Progressive Conservative convention in Canada. He frequently campaigned for local
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repeatedly hurling personal insults at one another. Polls taken shortly before the election had the Liberals in the lead. The Progressive Conservatives won only 51 seats out of 125, but were able to remain in power with a
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In 1971, he succeeded Robarts as the premier of Ontario and held the position until resigning in 1985. He led the Progressive Conservatives to victory in four consecutive elections, winning two
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company had received special consideration for a Toronto development program in return for donations to the Progressive Conservative Party. In 1973, it was revealed that Davis's friend
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Davis's first full term as premier was by most accounts his least successful, with public confidence in his government weakened by a series of scandals. There were allegations that the
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but shelved further plans in response to popular protests. He faced a significant backlash from teachers in December 1973, following the tabling of a bill to force an end to
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as his legislative secretary. On January 1, 1976, Davis enacted Canada's first mandatory seat belt law, following the death of the daughter of his close friend and advisor,
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He's remembered for a controversial but much-needed overhaul of school boards as well as his implementation of the system of post-secondary community colleges.
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began two weeks later on September 13. The campaign featured the first televised leaders debate for a provincial election. The PC's would gain 9 seats in the
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honoured Bill Davis with the Testimonial Award for his contribution to public life, public policy and governance in Canada at their 2011 Testimonial Dinner.
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Throughout his political career, Davis often remarked upon the lasting influence of his hometown of Brampton, leading to his nickname, "Brampton Billy".
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In the early 2000s, Davis returned to an honoured position within the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. He was a keynote speaker at the
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Davis's reputation within the Ontario Progressive Conservatives was compromised during the 1990s by the party's shift to the right under
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Three months after taking office as premier, Davis announced that his government would not continue to fund construction of the
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In 2003, Davis played a role in the successful negotiations to merge the federal Progressive Conservatives with the
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south of Lawrence Avenue was subsequently nicknamed the "Davis ditch". In July 1971, he created appointed the first
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as his principal secretary. He also announced that Ontario would purchase a 25% share in the energy corporation
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On August 8, 2021, Davis died in Brampton at the age of 92. He was buried in family plot at Brampton Cemetery.
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to solve the ongoing acid rain issues affecting the Great Lakes. Their report was popularly referred to as the
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among others. In 1985 and 1986, Davis was the Canadian half of a joint task force with the United States (with
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Although he actively supported and campaigned for him in 1976, Davis had an awkward relationship with federal
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into downtown Toronto—an initiative that had been unpopular with many of the area's residents. The section of
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Working towards Equity: Disability Rights Activism and Employment in Late Twentieth-Century Canada
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in her second campaign to become leader of the Ontario PC Party, but she finished as runner-up to
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Dr. Gail Cuthbert Brandt 'Bold and Courageous Dreams' Renison University College, 2014, pg. 131
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in 1987. Upon his retirement from politics, he served on numerous corporate boards, including
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During his tenure as education minister, Davis established new public universities, including
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systems in the province, reducing the number of boards from 3,676 in 1962 to 192 by 1967.
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by only 44 votes on the final ballot, after receiving support from third-place candidate
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The 1975 campaign was far more bitter than that of 1971, with Davis and Liberal leader
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Davis publicly announced his retirement on October 8, 1984, a few months before the
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44.4 million ($ 293 million in 2023 dollars) contract for the construction of
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On the policy front, the Davis administration introduced regional governments for
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20, 1970. In the early hours of February 13, 1971, Davis defeated rival candidate
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William Grenville Davis – Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
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Davis had supported Jeffrey in her 2014 bid for mayor, as well as Toronto mayor
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base, and many would stay home in the upcoming election because of this issue.
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The Progressive Conservatives were returned with a majority government in the
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on October 25, 1962, and was re-elected by a greatly increased margin in the
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they were reduced to a minority government and lost the popular vote to the
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program. Davis was given the honour of move the motion to vote on the
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230490708/william_grenville_davis
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Unlike most provincial premiers in Canada, Davis strongly supported
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Renaming of a portion of Au Large Boulevard east of Don Mills Road
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proved unable to increase Liberal support, while new NDP leader
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player during his university years, and his teammates included
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Premier Davis Boulevard (Seneca College Newnham Campus) –
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Leaders of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
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Out of the Blue: The Fall of the Tory Dynasty in Ontario
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Davis was politically active from the age of 15. Local
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Bill Davis: Nation Builder, and Not So Bland After All
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William G. Davis Studio at TVO (where The Agenda with
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in 1954 and was called to the bar of Ontario in 1955.
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In 1987, Davis was made an Honorary Senior Fellow of
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2004 Progressive Conservative leadership convention
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Davis Senior Public School 2714: 2467:Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives 2450:from the original on August 10, 2021. 2184: 1815:Editorial Staff (February 13, 2020). 660: 179:May 14, 1964 – March 1, 1971 2675: 2592:Frisque, Graeme (October 10, 2018). 2565: 2539: 1417:On October 24, 2006, Davis received 960:29th Legislative Assembly of Ontario 780:Davis as Minister of Education, 1966 659:, Ontario, the son of Vera Mildred ( 651:Davis was born on July 30, 1929, at 3765:Interim leaders are in parentheses. 3103: 2353:"Reflections on the Kitchen Accord" 2295: 2172: 2049: 1909:Paikin, Steve (February 11, 2021). 1772: 1695: 1627: 1550: 1448:W. G. Davis Senior Public School – 746:Forks of the Credit Provincial Park 16:18th premier of Ontario (1929–2021) 13: 3167: 2622:Paikin, Steve (October 26, 2015). 1242:Davis was made a companion of the 14: 4225: 4164:Companions of the Order of Canada 3188: 2650:"John Tory's secret? 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Davis Building, 1126:Second majority (1981–1985) 952:Minister of the Environment 633:Ministry of the Environment 515:University College, Toronto 10: 4230: 3175:The Power & the Tories 2444:Governor General of Canada 1720:Toronto Sun, June 30, 2009 1436: 1397:Renison University College 1327:. In 2014, Davis endorsed 1246:in 1986, and received the 1208:1985 leadership convention 977:had received a untendered 938:First majority (1971–1975) 574:from 1971 to 1985. Behind 18: 4125: 3818: 3763: 3683: 3577: 3516: 3505: 3481: 3400: 3262: 3180:Speirs, Rosemary (1986). 3015:Literary Review of Canada 1874:. May 7, 1965. p. 3. 1785:"William Grenville Davis" 1512:William G. 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