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Sponsor Spotlight: Howard Brown, Brown & Cohen
Last week at (virtual) orientation, we had an opportunity to meet the wonderfully positive and insightful Howard Brown! Howard is both...
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Oct 1, 20211 min read


Sponsor Spotlight: Advocacy Solutions
We had the pleasure of meeting with Ryan Clarke, the founder of Advocacy Solutions, which is now part of CRG-EVERSANA Canada Inc. Founded...
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Sep 29, 20211 min read


Sponsor Spotlight: Gary Clement and TD Bank
Recently, the OLIP interns had the privilege of meeting with Gary Clement who currently serves as the Director of Government Relations at...
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Sep 27, 20211 min read


Our Meeting with The Speaker of The Legislative Assembly
On our first day in-person at the Legislature, we had the chance to have an in-depth discussion with the Honourable Ted Arnott, Speaker...
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Sep 24, 20211 min read


A NEW YEAR OF OLIP
The 46th OLIP intern cohort officially started our orientation earlier this month. Although we have been mostly working from home due to...

OLIP Interns
Sep 21, 20211 min read


OLIP's 45th cohort: Our year on Zoom
This year, while celebrating OLIP's 45th anniversary, we have been featuring blog posts of cohorts past. Every year of OLIP is unique in...

OLIP Interns
Jun 25, 20211 min read


Sponsor spotlight - Estee Lauder
We were able to squeeze in a meeting with Mr. Mark Gilmour from Estée Lauder during our final week of the program. Mr. Gilmour, Executive...

OLIP Interns
Jun 24, 20211 min read


Meeting with Andrea Horwath, Leader of Ontario's Official Opposition
This past week, the OLIP interns, along with our counterparts at the Manitoba Legislative Internship Program, had the honour of sitting...

OLIP Interns
Jun 23, 20211 min read


Sponsor Spotlight - Achēv
We recently had the pleasure of meeting with OLIP alumn and representative of Achēv, Kristen Neagle. Achēv, formerly the Centre for...

OLIP Interns
Jun 21, 20211 min read


Meeting with Premier Doug Ford
The OLIP interns recently had the pleasure of meeting Ontario’s 26th and current Premier, the Honourable Doug Ford. When Premier Ford was...

OLIP Interns
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Meeting with Kathleen Wynne, former Premier of Ontario
We recently had the honour of sitting down virtually with MPP Kathleen Wynne, Ontario’s Premier from 2013 to 2018. In what was a meeting...

OLIP Interns
Jun 15, 20211 min read


Sponsor Spotlight - Ontario Community Newspaper Association and Metroland
We had the great pleasure of meeting with our sponsors at the Ontario Community Newspaper Association (OCNA), the industry association...

OLIP Interns
Jun 14, 20212 min read


Sponsor Spotlight - Beef Farmers of Ontario
Last week, we had the chance to meet with Evan Chaffe, Darby Wheeler, and Craig McLaughlin from one of our newest sponsors, Beef Farmers...

OLIP Interns
Jun 10, 20211 min read


Sponsor Spotlight -Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association
On Friday, June 4th, we had the pleasure of meeting with the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (OFVGA), a generous sponsor...

OLIP Interns
Jun 9, 20211 min read


HISTORICAL FEATURE- 2015-16 INTERNS
The year is 2015. Led by Premier Kathleen Wynne, Ontario’s governing Liberal Party is well over a year into their renewed majority...

OLIP Interns
Jun 3, 20211 min read


Meeting With Ontario Provincial Firefighters Association
OLIP’s meeting with the Ontario Provincial Firefighters Association (OPFFA) was a great way for the interns to learn more about the...

OLIP Interns
May 27, 20211 min read


meeting with the Ontario nurses association
In May, we had a fascinating meeting with Doug Anderson of the Ontario Nurses Association (ONA)! The ONA, one of our great sponsors,...

OLIP Interns
May 25, 20212 min read


Meeting With The Public Affairs Association of Canada
On Friday, May 14, the OLIP interns had the pleasure to meet with a few members of the Public Affairs Association of Canada (PAAC) board....

OLIP Interns
May 25, 20211 min read


Meeting With The Honorable Vic Fedeli
We had the pleasure of speaking with the Honorable Vic Fedeli last week, who joined us from his home in his riding of North Bay. Mr....

OLIP Interns
May 25, 20212 min read


HISTORICAL FEATURE- 2010-11 INTERNS
In September 2010, as the Ontario Liberal Party was completing their 2nd term, nine enthusiastic interns arrived at Queens Park....

OLIP Interns
May 20, 20211 min read
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