God of All, we lift up MPP Michael Parsa today. Through difficult days, and hard times for our province he has answered the call to serve the people of Ontario and we thank you for that. We pray today that he would be blessed and encouraged in the good work that he does. May he be filled with all wisdom for the decisions he needs to make, and a peace that passes all understanding. Amen.
Michael Parsa was elected to the Ontario Legislature in 2018, in his home riding of Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill. He and his wife of 18 years, Valerie, have been living in the community since 2002. Michael has a B.A. in Organizational Management and outside of his public service, he previously ran the family business which has been operating in the GTA since 1990. He has previously worked and volunteered with the town in a variety of ways including, helping support initiatives for at-risk youth, personal mentorship and empowerment. He has also previously sat on the board of the Optimist Club and served as President 2005 to 2009.