Exciting to read the media coverage about Tanya, so to share with you. God bless.
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“Granic Allen has been the real surprise of this race so far, and she was in top form for the debate. If you believe that governments need to immediately start ripping wind turbines out of the ground, then you’ve found your star in Granic Allen”
– Mischa Kaplan, Ottawa Citizen, March 1st 2018
“Tanya Granic Allen, for her part, lambasted everyone else for failing to stand up to Brown during his reign as PC leader”
– Mike Crawley, CBC News, March 1st 2018
“ ‘Caroline, up until a month ago, you were Patrick Brown's star candidate,’ Granic Allen added, sparking some applause.
“ ‘And you were happy to be his star candidate. And you sat and you said nothing while all that corruption was going on, while candidates were being bullied, while members were being stripped of their membership’ ”
– Ryan Maloney, HuffPost, February 28th 2018
“Granic Allen has probably already succeeded in establishing herself as a standard-bearer among social conservatives in the province.”
– Paul Wells, Maclean’s, February 28th 2018
“Granic Allen is passionate and forceful, probably the most comfortable debater”
– David Reevely, Ottawa Citizen, March 1st 2018
“She vowed to ‘take those wind turbines and rip them out of the ground . . . those wind turbines will be gone,’ prompting approving cheers from Ford at his podium”
– Martin Regg Cohn, Toronto Star, March 1st 2018
“Granic Allen . . . declared she’d not merely stop the spread of wind turbines in Ontario, she’d physically remove the ones in place now . . . Ford could not have been more delighted. ‘Beautiful,’ he beamed. ‘Beautiful!’ ”
– Paul Wells, Maclean’s, February 28th 2018
“Candidate Tanya Granic Allen, an anti-sex ed campaigner, said Brown should be shown the door for good — not because of the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him but rather because of the ‘corruption’ she said he allowed to fester in the party while leader, pointing to irregularities in some nomination races in ridings.
“ ‘You three still stand here and say you’re fine with it. I want you to say no and you won't let Patrick Brown run under you,’ she said. ‘Read my lips. He's not running for me.’
“Granic Allen said that, if she’s elected leader, she’d review nomination meetings where candidates were ‘bullied out of running’ by Brown.
“Granic Allen said it was hypocritical to give Brown a second chance while those who missed out on running for the Ontario PCs — because of alleged tinkering by Brown’s team — were given no recourse. ‘You all want due process for Patrick. But where’s the due process for candidates who were bullied out of running?’ ”
– CBC, February 28th 2018
“Much of the debate was dominated by Tanya Granic Allen”
– John Ibbitson, The Globe and Mail, March 1st 2018