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Ted Arnott (Theodore Calvin Arnott) was born on 8 April, 1963 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian politician. Discover Ted Arnott's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?

Popular As Theodore Calvin Arnott
Occupation Politician
Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 8 April, 1963
Birthday 8 April
Birthplace Fergus, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Ontario

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1942

Arnott has served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario during the 42nd and 43rd Parliaments of Ontario.

In 2022, Arnott became the longest-serving member of the Ontario Legislature following the retirement of Jim Wilson and the defeat of Gilles Bisson.

1963

Theodore Calvin Arnott (born April 8, 1963) is a Canadian politician who was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on September 6, 1990, representing the Riding of Wellington.

He is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario and represents the Riding of Wellington—Halton Hills in the Ontario Legislature.

Ted Arnott was born in 1963 in Fergus, Ontario.

He grew up in Arthur, Ontario, where his family was in the engineering construction business.

While attending school, he had a newspaper delivery route at the age of 9, and later worked part time as a retail store clerk, a construction labourer, and a factory worker.

He also played minor hockey, lacrosse, and later tennis.

1978

In 1979, he received recognition from the Order of St. John of Jerusalem for rendering "assistance which was instrumental in saving the life of a drowning man" at the Rockwood Conservation Area on August 20, 1978, receiving the honour from the Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police, Harold H. Graham.

After graduating from Arthur District High School, he attended Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree, with a major in political science, and later receiving a Diploma in Business Administration.

1987

From 1987 to 1990, he was Executive Assistant to Jack Johnson, MPP for the Riding of Wellington and Chair of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Caucus.

1990

He is only member of the legislature who has continuously served since the 1990 Ontario general election and the premiership of Bob Rae.

Married in 1990, he and his wife Lisa live in Fergus, Ontario, and are the parents of three sons.

Arnott first ran in the 1990 provincial election as the Progressive Conservative (PC) candidate in the Riding of Wellington at the age of 27; he was elected by a margin of 1,304 votes.

At the time of his election, Arnott was the youngest MPP in the Ontario Progressive Conservative Caucus.

Between 1990 and 1995, he served as PC Critic to the Minister of Transportation, and later as Critic to the Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Recreation, and as vice-chair of the Standing Committee on Estimates.

1995

In the 1995 provincial election, Arnott was re-elected in Wellington, receiving 67% of the votes cast, as part of a majority Progressive Conservative Government led by Mike Harris.

While supporting the overall objectives of the Common Sense Revolution, the party's electoral platform, during the campaign he refused to sign the Taxpayers' Protection Pledge being circulated by the Ontario Taxpayers' Federation.

Despite pressure from his party, he explained at the time that he was not willing to make promises that he could not be certain of keeping.

He was the only member of the PC caucus not to sign the pledge.

During the 1995–1999 term of office, he served as Chair of the Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly, and later as Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Economic Development and Trade, with responsibilities for supporting small business.

1999

Re-elected in the provincial election of 1999 in the newly created Riding of Waterloo—Wellington, he served as Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Economic Development and later to the Minister of the Environment and then the Deputy Premier and Minister of Education.

2002

When Ernie Eves was elected Premier in 2002, Arnott asked not to be considered for a Cabinet position, saying the absences from home required of a Cabinet Minister would not allow him to spend sufficient time with his young family.

2003

In the 2003 provincial election as Dalton McGuinty's Liberals were given a majority, Arnott was re-elected in Waterloo-Wellington by a margin of 5,206 votes.

This was despite a poll published by the Kitchener-Waterloo Record the week before the election predicting his defeat and claiming he was 18 percentage points behind his Liberal challenger.

Returning again to the role of Opposition, Arnott was appointed by the Legislature as First Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House, a Presiding Officer role assisting the Speaker of the House.

2007

In the 2007 provincial election, despite the re-election of a majority Liberal Government, Arnott was re-elected to the Legislature in the new Riding of Wellington—Halton Hills, becoming a GTA MPP for the first time.

2009

He was again appointed First Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House, serving in this role until 2009.

After Tim Hudak's election as PC Leader, Arnott became vice-chair of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts.

Later his knowledge of House procedure was recognized with his appointment as Deputy House Leader of the Official Opposition.

2011

Arnott was again re-elected in the 2011 provincial election, which saw the McGuinty Liberals return with a minority Government.

He was again appointed as First Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House.

2014

After New Democratic Party Leader Andrea Horwath announced her party would vote against the 2014 Liberal Budget, the new Liberal leader, Kathleen Wynne, called a provincial election for June 12, 2014.

Even though the PC Party ran a poor campaign province-wide, Arnott was re-elected in Wellington-Halton Hills by a comfortable margin.

Once again, he was appointed First Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House.

He was named PC Critic to the Minister of Economic Development, Employment, and Infrastructure, and also served as PC Critic to the Minister of Labour.

2017

In February 2017, he was named PC Critic to the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change.

Over the years, he has introduced many Private Member's Bills and Resolutions which have been passed by the Legislature or been adopted as Government Policy.

A partial list of his legislative accomplishments includes his amendment to the Highway Traffic Act allowing volunteer firefighters to use a flashing green light on their personal vehicles when responding to an emergency.

His resolution highlighting the Healthy Babies, Healthy Children program led to a 500 percent increase in its budget, allowing "at risk" children to be identified and receive the needed supports to reach their full potential.