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Tony Grande

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254:'s successful campaign for the NDP leadership in 1982, and was subsequently asked to relinquish his seat to allow Rae to run for a position in the legislature. He declined, arguing that the local Italian community in his riding would be upset if he were forced to resign in favour of a non-Italian. 220:, Lakeshore Teacher's College and the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, and worked as a teacher with the Toronto District School Board. Prior to his election, he was teacher liaison chair for the New Democratic Party. 351: 1243: 1004: 807: 635: 459: 223:
In 1974 he married Helen Schlanger. They had three children: Aaron David (1977), Daniel Robert (1979) and Laura Simone (1983). He died of cancer on August 9, 2006, following a four-year illness.
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Grande was a strong advocate for multiculturalism and multicultural services during his time. He supported minority language rights in education, and in 1986 he introduced a
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to form a new administration. The Liberal government was still popular in office after two years, and won a landslide majority government in the
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Taylor, Paul (September 9, 1988). "York dying of neglect, says Grande in launching bid to be next mayor".
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Strauss, Stephen (February 5, 1980). "Don't want jobs back for spite, 2 dismissed workers tell board".
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Steed, Judy (February 2, 1982). "The NDP's optimistic scramble for a high-profile winner".
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in the 1985 election. After the election, the NDP provided outside support to allow the
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Stead, Sylvia (June 23, 1982). "MPPs sitting tight as Rae searches for place to run".
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that would have made it easier for students to be taught in languages other than
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Lesjak, Susan (April 17, 1986). "Vaughan Road tenants fight eviction notices".
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Brown, Louise (February 2, 1987). "Battle looms over language in our schools".
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Dowd, Eric (January 25, 2005). "Perhaps Ticketmaster could find Tory a seat".
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Lipovenko, Dorothy (November 8, 1984). "Bill would open files for patients".
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Matas, Robert (January 12, 1982). "Ontario private schools given tax break".
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Henton, Darcy (November 7, 1988). "Close race shapes up in smallest city".
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Watson, Paul; Byers, Jim (November 10, 1988). "Dumping cover-up alleged".
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Trueman, Mary (November 22, 1975). "New Democrat focuses on immigration".
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Trueman, Mary (November 22, 1975). "New Democrat focuses on immigration".
209: 115: 251: 181: 139: 135: 185: 304:, and worked as a health and safety officer after leaving office. 213: 119: 19:"Anthony Grande" redirects here. For American businessman, see 180:(January 11, 1943 – August 9, 2006) was a politician in 1588:"Three women win 2-year fight to be rehired by toy company". 288:, which had governed Ontario since 1943, was reduced to a 231:
Grande was elected to the Ontario legislature in the
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Index

Anthony L. Grande
Ontario MPP
Chaviva Hošek
Oakwood
Calabria
Italy
Toronto
Ontario
New Democrat
Ontario
Canada
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
New Democratic Party
Oakwood
Calabria
Italy
University of Toronto
1975 provincial election
1977
1981
1985
Bob Rae
Private Member's Bill
English
French
North York, Ontario
Ontario Labour Relations Board
tenants
Progressive Conservative Party
minority government

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