Stephanie Smyth
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ontarioliberal.caI don’t currently have live access to the latest news feeds, but I can share what’s publicly known about Stephanie Smyth, MPP, up to recent reporting.
- Recent incident: Ontario Premier Doug Ford apologized in the legislature for disparaging remarks about Smyth’s broadcasting career. Smyth accepted the apology after Ford suggested her election was due to CP24 “not wanting her anymore”. This event drew attention to tensions over remarks about her background as a journalist.[1]
- Role and background: Smyth is the Liberal MPP for Toronto–St. Paul’s, elected in 2025, bringing more than three decades of broadcast journalism experience to her public service role. She has positioned herself as a critic focusing on ethics, accountability, seniors, and accessibility within the 44th Parliament.[2][3]
- Public profile: Her official site emphasizes representation for Toronto–St. Paul’s, accessibility to provincial programs, and accountability in government for local issues. Coverage notes her transition from CP24 to provincial politics and her ongoing advocacy for healthcare access, education, and affordability in her riding.[2]
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