This spring, I had the privilege of working with Kristyn Wong-Tam, MPP for Toronto Centre. I got to see first-hand the work the office did as the Shadow Minister to the Attorney General and learned a great deal about Ontario’s corrections and court systems as well as the province’s justice legislation. I helped gather stakeholder engagement for hearings by the Standing Committee on Justice Policy and had the chance to familiarize myself with various law organizations and repr

My first placement was with Government MPP Deepak Anand, representing Mississauga-Malton. During my time with Mr. Anand, I was given the opportunity to involve myself in a variety of legislative matters. I assisted the office in preparing member's statements and remarks on bills. In doing so, I gained insight into the issues shaping Ontario today, including the need for long-term, sustainable energy, coordination of service delivery between the provincial and municipal govern

For my Assembly Placement, I was lucky enough to be placed with the Table Research Office. While there, I worked with Clerk Tori Llewellyn (also an OLIP alumni), on several projects. My main focus was preparing a presentation on the typical Day in the House for my fellow Interns. For this project, I combed through the Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, the procedural rules for the House, to understand what happens on a day-to-day basis. To elaborate on th