Tony Baldinelli (born November 24, 1964) is a
Canadian
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politician who was elected to represent the
riding of
Niagara Falls
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in the
House of Commons of Canada in the
2019 Canadian federal election as a
Conservative
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. He held the seat for the Tories after its long-serving member of Parliament, former cabinet minister
Rob Nicholson, retired. Prior to being elected, he had worked at
Niagara Parks for 18 years.
In September 2020, Conservative leader
Erin O'Toole named Baldinelli his special adviser on Tourism Recovery.
Politics
Federal politics
In the 44th Parliament, Baldinelli tabled Private Member's Bill C-342, titled '"An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (maximum security offenders)". The bill did not progress past the first reading. Baldinelli also jointly-seconded C-313, ''An Act to amend the Criminal Code (justification for detention in custody)'' and C-266, ''An Act to amend the Excise Act and the Excise Act, 2001 (adjusted duties - beer, malt liquor, spirits and wine)''.
Baldinelli is the current Conservative Shadow Minister for Tourism.
[https://www.conservative.ca/team/shadow-cabinet/?utm_content=reel2&utm_medium=Pierre4PM&utm_source=ig&utm_campaign=support]
Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election.
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Living people
Conservative Party of Canada MPs
People from Niagara Falls, Ontario
Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario
Canadian people of Italian descent
1964 births
21st-century members of the House of Commons of Canada
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