Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
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The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario is a major centre-right political party in the Canadian province of Ontario that has frequently formed provincial governments and shaped the province’s public policy.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario canonical | 11 |
| Conservative Party of Ontario | 1 |
| Ontario PC Women’s Association | 1 |
| Ontario PCs | 1 |
| Ontario Progressive Conservative Party | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2592561 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario Context triple: [John Tory, memberOfPoliticalParty, Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario]
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Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a major federal political party that governed Canada for several periods in the 20th century, known for its center-right policies and leaders such as Brian Mulroney.
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B.
People's Party of Canada
The People's Party of Canada is a right-wing populist federal political party founded by Maxime Bernier that emphasizes limited government, individual freedoms, and restrictive immigration policies.
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C.
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada is one of the country’s major federal political parties, traditionally centrist to center-left and historically dominant in Canadian national politics.
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Canadian Alliance
The Canadian Alliance was a Canadian federal political party that emerged from Western Canadian conservative movements and later merged with the Progressive Conservative Party to form the modern Conservative Party of Canada.
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E.
Canadian New Democratic Party
The Canadian New Democratic Party is a major social-democratic political party in Canada that advocates for progressive policies such as workers’ rights, social justice, and expanded public services.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario Target entity description: The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario is a major centre-right political party in the Canadian province of Ontario that has frequently formed provincial governments and shaped the province’s public policy.
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A.
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a major federal political party that governed Canada for several periods in the 20th century, known for its center-right policies and leaders such as Brian Mulroney.
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B.
People's Party of Canada
The People's Party of Canada is a right-wing populist federal political party founded by Maxime Bernier that emphasizes limited government, individual freedoms, and restrictive immigration policies.
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C.
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada is one of the country’s major federal political parties, traditionally centrist to center-left and historically dominant in Canadian national politics.
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Canadian Alliance
The Canadian Alliance was a Canadian federal political party that emerged from Western Canadian conservative movements and later merged with the Progressive Conservative Party to form the modern Conservative Party of Canada.
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Canadian New Democratic Party
The Canadian New Democratic Party is a major social-democratic political party in Canada that advocates for progressive policies such as workers’ rights, social justice, and expanded public services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conservative political party
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provincial political party ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PCPO ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| formsOfGovernment | provincial government of Ontario ⓘ |
| hasColor |
blue
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green ⓘ |
| hasElectoralSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| hasFundingSource |
donations
ⓘ
membership fees ⓘ public subsidies (where applicable by law) ⓘ |
| hasIdeologicalOpposition |
Ontario Liberal Party
ⓘ
Ontario New Democratic Party ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | provincial public policy in Ontario ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasLevelOfGovernment | provincial ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType | individual members ⓘ |
| hasPolicyFocus |
balanced budgets
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economic growth ⓘ education reform ⓘ health care reform ⓘ infrastructure investment ⓘ law and order ⓘ private sector development ⓘ tax reduction ⓘ |
| hasRepresentativeBodySeats | seats in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario ⓘ |
| hasWing |
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ontario PC Women’s Association
Progressive Conservative Youth Federation ⓘ |
| ideologicalFaction |
Blue Tory
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High Tories ⓘ
surface form:
Red Tory
|
| ideology |
Canadian federalism
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conservatism ⓘ economic liberalism ⓘ fiscal conservatism ⓘ |
| isMajorPartyIn | Ontario ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyContested | Legislative Assembly of Ontario ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Ontario ⓘ |
| operatesWithin | Westminster parliamentary system ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Ontario general election
ⓘ
surface form:
Ontario general elections
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| partOf |
politics of Canada
ⓘ
politics of Ontario ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | centre-right ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Conservative Party of Ontario
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| regulatesCandidateSelectionBy | nomination contests ⓘ |
| scope | provincial ⓘ |
| shortName |
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ontario PCs
PC Party of Ontario ⓘ |
| subdivision |
Ontario
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surface form:
province of Ontario
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Subject: Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario Description of subject: The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario is a major centre-right political party in the Canadian province of Ontario that has frequently formed provincial governments and shaped the province’s public policy.
Referenced by (15)
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