Alvin Curling becomes the First Black Speaker of the Ontario Legislative Assembly
Alvin Curling (born November 15, 1939) is a Jamaican-born Canadian politician. He was Canada‘s envoy to the Dominican Republic from 2005-2006. A former politician in Ontario, Canada, he was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario until he resigned on August 19, 2005 to accept his diplomatic appointment. He had been a Liberal MPP for twenty years, from 1985 to 2005.
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- Former Scarborough MPP Alvin Curling honoured with street naming – Toronto.com