Fan of the show? <a href="https://www.patreon.com/newleftradio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Support us on Patreon</a>!We’re joined by former Ontario and federal Minister of Health Tony Clement and (newly) former ONDP MPP Rima Berns-McGown to discuss all things Ontario election and just who Ontarians should select on June 2nd.About Hon. Tony ClementThe Honourable Tony Clement is a former Minister in the Stephen Harper Government federally, and the Mike Harris and Ernie Eves Governments in the Province of Ontario.During his time in the House of Commons&nbsp;<a href="tel:(2006-2019)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">(2006-2019)</a>&nbsp;Mr. Clement served as: Minister of Health, Minister of Industry, President of the Treasury Board and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario. He therefore played a lead role in getting Canada’s economy back on track after the most significant global economic recession since the 1930s. In&nbsp;Opposition Clement was Foreign Affairs Critic and&nbsp;Justice Critic.<a href="https://twitter.com/tonyclementcpc?s=21" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow Tony on Twitter</a>About Rima Berns-McGownDr. Rima Berns-McGown is the former member of Provincial Parliament for Beaches-East York. She served as the Official Opposition Critic for Poverty and Homelessness and a member of the Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly.Before she was elected, Rima taught Diaspora Studies at the University of Toronto. She holds a PhD in International Politics from the University of Aberystwyth, an MA from the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International studies of the Johns Hopkins University, and a Bachelor of Journalism and Political Science from Carleton University. She has a long history of writing about and advocating for systemic change that creates equity and societies that truly work for everyone who lives in them.Rima was born in South Africa of a mixed background and is proud to be a member of Ontario’s first Black Caucus.<a href="https://twitter.com/beyrima?s=21&t=Mf5AXSMB1Kcg-hb3vREsYA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow Rima on Twitter</a>Stay connected with the latest from New Left Radio by <a href="https://newleft.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=8227a4372fe8dc22bdbf0e3db&id=e99d6c70b4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">joining our mailing list</a> today!_________

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