Caroline Mulroney named Progressive Conservative candidate for Ontario riding
TORONTO — Caroline Mulroney has been named the Progressive Conservative nominee for the riding of York-Simcoe.
Mulroney, vice-president of an investment firm and daughter of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, accepted the nomination at a meeting in the riding on Sunday.
In a speech, she criticized the province’s Liberal government for its controversial minimum wage hike and thanked her parents for teaching her the importance of public service.
York-Simcoe, north of Toronto, has been held by Progressive Conservative Julia Munro since 1995.