Participant MPPs

Thank you to Her Honour Edith Dumont, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, for Her Honourary Patronage and for hosting us in her Suite for a beautiful reception. In addition, thank you to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, the Champions and the MPPs who joined us for SMP-ON 2025. Your engagement plays a key role in building connections between science and policy in Ontario. See below for a full list of this year’s supporters.

Lieutenant Governor and Speaker

Honourable Edith Dumont

Lieutenant Governor

Ontario

Honourable Donna Skelly

Speaker of the Legislative Assembly

Ontario

Champions

Andrew Dowie

SMP Champion
Progressive Conservative Party
Windsor—Tecumseh

Catherine Fife

SMP Champion
New Democratic Party
Waterloo

Ted Hsu

SMP Champion
Liberal Party
Kingston and the Islands

Aislinn Clancy

SMP Champion
Green Party
Kitchener Centre

Participant MPPs

Hon. Kevin Holland

Associate Minister of Forestry and Forest Products
Progressive Conservative Party
Thunder Bay—Atikokan

Tyler Allsopp

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Progressive Conservative Party
Bay of Quinte

Deepak Anand

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security
Progressive Conservative Party
Mississauga—Malton

Michelle Cooper

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance
Progressive Conservative Party
Eglinton—Lawrence

Rudy Cuzzetto

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Energy and Mines
Progressive Conservative Party
Mississauga—Lakeshore

Dawn Gallagher Murphy

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Long-Term Care | Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Natural Resources
Progressive Conservative Party
Newmarket—Aurora

Zee Hamid

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Progressive Conservative Party
Milton

Natalie Pierre

Deputy Government Whip Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Children, Community and Social ServicesParliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services
Progressive Conservative Party
Burlington

Bill Rosenberg

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness | Parliamentary Assistant to the President of the Treasury Board
Progressive Conservative Party
Algoma—Manitoulin

Sheref Sabawy

Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Progressive Conservative Party
Mississauga - Erin Mills