Meet Paul
Paul Calandra is the Member of Provincial Parliament for Markham-Stouffville. Before being elected to the Ontario Legislature in 2018, Paul was a Federal Member of Parliament, elected in 2008 and re-elected in 2011. Paul currently serves as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines (Energy). Before entering public service, Paul was a small business owner and insurance broker.
Paul is a community advocate in Markham-Stouffville. He often highlights the sacrifices others make in building our community, including honouring local veterans and community volunteers. Through Hockey Night in Stouffville, Paul helped raise over $350,000 to support mental health initiatives at the Markham-Stouffville Hospital.
Paul lives in Stouffville with his wife Melanie and two daughters Natalie and Olivia.
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News and Events in Markham–Stouffville
Remembrance Day
November 11, 2018
Today I joined Legion Branch 459 in Stouffville at their Annual Remembrance Day Ceremony. It was an honour to lay a wreath in gratitude of the men and women who gave their lives in defence of our nations’ freedom. We must never forget the sacrifices our service members have made and continue to make to ensure peace here at home and abroad.
Statement from Paul Calandra, MPP for Markham-Stouffville
November 9, 2018
For immediate release
“Following the recent municipal election my office has heard numerous concerns from Stouffville parents about racist, offensive, and inappropriate comments posted on social media and attributed to the York Region District School Board Trustee-elect for Whitchurch-Stouffville and East Gwillimbury.
Stouffville Family Eye Care Visit
November 5, 2018
Thank you very much to the Stouffville Family Eye Care team for hosting me to discuss the role of optometrists in Ontario's Health Care system. It was terrific meeting with you!
Ceremony of Remembrance
November 4, 2018
As Remembrance Week got underway, I had the privilege of laying a wreath at a ceremony of remembrance organized by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 459. We honoured men and women from Stouffville who went to war in the defence of our country. I’m inspired everyday by their courage and resilience.
