The Hon. Peter Van Loan, Conservative House Leader was representing Prime Minister Stephen Harper at the opening ceremony of the National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada (NEPMCC) display at the Direct Energy Building, in the diversity show behind the performance stage. Mr. VanLoan spoke to the full crowd from the stage. Other politicians attending were the Hon. John McKay, PC, MP, the Hon. Jim Karygiannis, PC, MP and Toronto City Councillor Michael Thompson.
The Hon. Peter Van Loan, MP, Government House Leader, at the Eesti Elu newspaper display of the NEPMCC exhibit of the CNE. Photo: Adu Raudkivi.
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and Ted Opitz, MP, Etobicoke Centre. Photo: Adu Raudkivi