Tony Ruprecht | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office 1999–2011 | |
Preceded by | New riding |
Succeeded by | Jonah Schein |
Constituency | Davenport |
In office 1981–1999 | |
Preceded by | Jan Dukszta |
Succeeded by | Riding abolished |
Constituency | Parkdale |
Alderman | |
In office 1978–1981 | |
Preceded by | Tony O'Donohue |
Succeeded by | Chris Korwin-Kuczynski |
Constituency | Toronto City Council Ward 2 |
Personal details | |
Born | Konstantynów, Poland | 12 December 1942
Political party | Ontario Liberal Party |
Residence(s) | Toronto, Ontario |
Occupation | Teacher |
Portfolio | Minister without portfolio (1985–1987) |
Tony Ruprecht (born 12 December 1942) is a former Canadian politician. His first elected position was as an alderman in the old Toronto City Council, in the late 1970s. He became a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 1981, and served in premier David Peterson's cabinet as minister without portfolio from 1985 to 1987. Ruprecht represented Toronto's Parkdale and then Davenport constituencies for the Liberal Party of Ontario for 30 years. On 5 July 2011, he announced that he was leaving politics and would not seek re-election in the October 2011 provincial election.