American political operative Roger Stone will be working for the Ontario Party as a senior strategic advisor in the upcoming provincial election. .“I’m absolutely thrilled that Roger is joining the campaign,” said Ontario Party Leader Derek Sloan in a Monday press release. “I can’t wait to see the amazing effect Roger’s genius will have on our campaign to take back Ontario.” .Stone has worked for former US presidents Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and Donald Trump, and has helped to elect multiple governors, senators, and representatives. The press release said that Stone’s ideas about campaign strategy will be beneficial to the Ontario Party. .He said in a recent interview that he was “inspired by the Canadian truckers convoy and shocked by the brutal authoritarianism of the Trudeau government to help the people of Ontario throw off the yoke of the Trudeau-Ford regimes.” .Stone spoke at the Ontario Party candidate convention, claiming the Canadian conservative parties are not conservative. .“The real tragedy in your country is the Conservative party has our label, but does not have our principles,” he said. “There’s nothing conservative about them.” .Sloan was appointed as Ontario Party leader in December. .“For the past several weeks, I have been in discussions with principled freedom fighters and pro-family advocates throughout the province,” said Sloan. “Finally, we are starting to come together in one place — the Ontario Party.”.He said that he joined this party because of there being “a tremendous desire on the part of social conservatives, libertarians, and defenders of freedom in Ontario for there to be an alternative to the four left-wing parties.”.Former Ontario Progressive Conservative MPP Rick Nicholls joined the Ontario Party soon after, becoming the party’s first sitting member in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. .Stone could not be reached for comment in time for publication..Jonathan Bradley is a contributor at the Western Standard based in Toronto.
American political operative Roger Stone will be working for the Ontario Party as a senior strategic advisor in the upcoming provincial election. .“I’m absolutely thrilled that Roger is joining the campaign,” said Ontario Party Leader Derek Sloan in a Monday press release. “I can’t wait to see the amazing effect Roger’s genius will have on our campaign to take back Ontario.” .Stone has worked for former US presidents Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and Donald Trump, and has helped to elect multiple governors, senators, and representatives. The press release said that Stone’s ideas about campaign strategy will be beneficial to the Ontario Party. .He said in a recent interview that he was “inspired by the Canadian truckers convoy and shocked by the brutal authoritarianism of the Trudeau government to help the people of Ontario throw off the yoke of the Trudeau-Ford regimes.” .Stone spoke at the Ontario Party candidate convention, claiming the Canadian conservative parties are not conservative. .“The real tragedy in your country is the Conservative party has our label, but does not have our principles,” he said. “There’s nothing conservative about them.” .Sloan was appointed as Ontario Party leader in December. .“For the past several weeks, I have been in discussions with principled freedom fighters and pro-family advocates throughout the province,” said Sloan. “Finally, we are starting to come together in one place — the Ontario Party.”.He said that he joined this party because of there being “a tremendous desire on the part of social conservatives, libertarians, and defenders of freedom in Ontario for there to be an alternative to the four left-wing parties.”.Former Ontario Progressive Conservative MPP Rick Nicholls joined the Ontario Party soon after, becoming the party’s first sitting member in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. .Stone could not be reached for comment in time for publication..Jonathan Bradley is a contributor at the Western Standard based in Toronto.