Dalton McGuinty: Ontario

Ontario Liberal Party Dept: series: Ontario's next premier, according to CBC. The former minister of government services for Ontario, who resigned from his post to become a contender to replace Dalton McGuinty as leader of the provincial Liberals, grew up in a village of just 300 people in India and harinder Takhar, the MPP for Mississauga-Erindale and the province's first cabinet minister of South Asian descent, touts his background as an immigrant as an advantage for being able to relate to the common Canadian experience. Read and watch as profiles of all seven candidates vying for the leadership of the Ontario Liberal party. Charles Sousa , Dec. 26. Sandra Pupatello , Dec. 27 Kathleen Wynne, Dec. 31 Glen Murray, Jan. 2. Eric Hoskins, Jan 3. Gerard Kennedy, Jan. 4 (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.