Current Government Information
for the Ajax Area

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Canada's Federal Government
Last Election: October 14th, 2008 for Canada's 40th Parliament
No House of Commons and no Legislative Assembly shall continue for longer than five years
as stated in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Section 4.(1)

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The Prime Minister is The Right Honourable Stephen Harper Contact the Prime Minister.
Email the Prime Minister: pm@pm.gc.ca

The political party in power is The Conservative Party of Canada
The Governor General is The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean    E-mail: info@gg.ca
Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons is Michael Ignatieff
of the Liberal Party of Canada

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Canada is divided into 308 Electoral Districts or Ridings.


Ajax Area Federal Electoral District:

Ajax-Pickering: (Riding No. 35001)
Member of Parliament (MP) is Mark Holland Email: Holland.M@parl.gc.ca
Constituency Office:
92 Church Street South, Suite 106, Ajax, Ontario, L1S 6B4....Tel: (905) 426-6808
The political party the MP belongs to is The Liberal Party of Canada


Current Party Standings

The Federal political parties and their leaders:

Party Name Number of Seats Party Leader Leader's Email Address
The Bloc Quebecois 49 Gilles Duceppe Duceppe.G@parl.gc.ca
The New Democratic Party 37 Jack Layton
Layton.J@parl.gc.ca
The Conservative Party of Canada 143 Stephen Harper pm@pm.gc.ca
The Liberal Party 77 Michael Ignatieff Ignatieff.M@parl.gc.ca
Independent Members 2 ... ...

The above parties all have elected representatives.
See also Elections Canada: All Registered Parties.

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Ontario Provincial Government
Last Election: October 10, 2007
No House of Commons and no Legislative Assembly shall continue for longer than five years
as stated in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Section 4.(1)

The Premier is Dalton McGuinty Email: dalton.mcguinty@premier.gov.on.ca, Tel (416) 325-1941
Address: Office of the Premier, Legislative Building, Queen's Park, Toronto ON, M7A 1A1
The political party in power is The Ontario Liberal Party
The Lieutenant Governor is The Honourable David C. Onley (416) 325-7780
Email the Lieutenant Governor at: ltgov@gov.on.ca

Ajax Area Provincial Electoral District:

Ajax-Pickering: (Electoral District: 001)
The Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) is Joe Dickson Email: jdickson.mpp.co@liberal.ola.org

Queen's Park Office:
Rm 211, Main Legislative Bldg
Toronto ON M7A 1A2
Tel: 416-325-1182
Fax: 416-325-1143

Constituency Office:
305 Kingston Road East, Ajax, Ontario, L1Z 1W5
Telephone: (905) 426-1257 or (905) 270-8020

The political party the MPP belongs to is The Ontario Liberal Party


Current Party Standings

The Provincial political parties and their leaders:

Ontario Liberal Party (71 seats) led by Dalton McGuinty
Ontario New Democratic Party (10 seats) led by Howard Hampton
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (26 seats) led by John Tory

Note: The above parties all have elected representatives.
See also Elections Ontario: All Registered Parties.

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Regional Government

Regional Municipality of Durham
605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3
(905) 668-7711 1-800-372-1102 Fax: (905) 668-1567

The Region of Durham is divided into eight municipalities: Durham Region Map

Regional Chair:
Roger Anderson (905-668-7711) Email: chair@region.durham.on.ca

Regional Councillors for Ajax Wards:
Wards 1 and 2: Scott Crawford (905-683-0842) .. Email: scott.crawford@townofajax.com
Wards 3 and 4: Colleen Jordan (905-427-5084) ............. Email: colleen.jordan@townofajax.com

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Ajax Municipal Government
Last Election: Monday, November 13, 2006 (Election held every three years)

Agendas and Minutes of Council Meetings

Ajax is divided into four numbered wards: Ajax Ward Boundary Map

Corporation of the Town of Ajax:
65 Harwood Avenue S. Ajax, Ontario L1S 2H9 905-683-4550

Mayor:
Steve Parish (905-683-4550) Email: steve.parish@townofajax.com Res: 905-683-9450

Municipal Councillors:
Ward 1: Shaun Collier (905-427-9673) ..... Email: shaun.collier@townofajax.com
Ward 2: Renrick Ashby (905-621-6062) ... Email: renrick.ashby@townofajax.com
Ward 3: Joanne Dies (905-683-7637) ....... Email: joanne.dies@townofajax.com
Ward 4: Pat Brown (905-683-4926) ............. Email: pat.brown@townofajax.com



Durham District School Board
400 Taunton Road East
Whitby, Ontario
L1R 2K6

905-666-5500

Trustees:
Wards 1 & 2: Marilyn Crawford... (905) 427-6408 or (905) 666-6363
Email: crawford_marilyn@durham.edu.on.ca

Wards 3 & 4: Lisa Hill................... (905) 686-0348 or (905) 666-6363
Email: hill_lisa@durham.edu.on.ca



The Durham Catholic District School Board
650 Rossland Road West
Oshawa, Ontario
L1J 7C4

Main: 905-576-6150
Toll Free: 1- 877- 482- 0722
Main Fax: 905-576-0953

Ajax Trustee:
Janice Oldman... 905-683-9169
Fax: 905-576-0953 Email: Janice.Oldman@durhamrc.edu.on.ca

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