Michael O'Hara
AustraliaunknownMale4.7Global Dominance: 0.03%Michael O'Hara from Oakville, Ontario, is critical of the financial practices of Ontario colleges, arguing that their focus on attracting foreign students has negatively impacted local communities and the broader educational mission.
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Michael O’Hara is alleged to have made political donations through sham arrangements.
Jeremy Greenwood says Christian Ellis wants to give evidenceAustralia· 2026-08-10
Michael O'Hara is a wealthy hotelier who supported the Reformers with a significant donation.
NSW Reformers plotted to takeover Coffs Harbour branch of Liberal PartyAustralia· 2026-08-09
Michael O'Hara is a millionaire hotelier at the center of a major corruption inquiry involving illegal donations to the NSW Liberal Party.
Michael O’Hara donations accepted due to ‘technical issue’: NSW Liberal PartyAustralia· 2026-08-08
Michael O'Hara is a businessman who made illegal donations to Jean-Claude Perrottet.
Jean-Claude Perrottet was eyeing the exit. Then came the tapesAustralia· 2026-08-06
Michael O’Hara is one of the donors being investigated by the ICAC.
ICAC Operation Rosny: Jean-Claude Perrottet paid $5000 a month by BeckingtonAustralia· 2026-08-06
The commission is probing whether Jean-Claude Perrottet solicited unlawful donations from hotelier Michael O’Hara.
ICAC’s Operation Rosny should be halted: NSW Libertarian John RuddickAustralia· 2026-08-05
Michael O'Hara is a person of interest in the ICAC inquiry who has donated to the Reformers.
Leaks and lies revealed in closing minutesAustralia· 2026-08-04
Michael O’Hara was a lawyer who worked with Damien Tudehope and later became a hotelier.
Damien Tudehope evidence begins; Frits Mare says NSW Reformers wanted $50k to unseat Alex HawkeAustralia· 2026-08-04
Michael O'Hara is a prohibited donor who expressed disgust at the true operations of the NSW Reformers.
Angus Taylor’s donations, Dominic Perrottet ‘too woke’ and moreAustralia· 2026-08-01
Michael O'Hara is a former colleague of Tudehope's who became a pub owner and property developer.
How the Liberal Party was infiltrated by rogue conservative group at centre of ICAC’s Operation RosnyAustralia· 2026-07-31
Michael O'Hara was mentioned as a hotelier who made undeclared political donations.
Witness Robert Assaf dodges questions about fake invoicesAustralia· 2026-07-31
Michael O'Hara is a hotelier who donated to the Reformers and expressed disillusionment with the party.
The NSW Liberal Party’s self-styled Braveheart crusader now accused of branch stackingAustralia· 2026-07-30
Assaf was happy for Perrottet to be paid for his factional and branch stacking work with the funds contributed to the Reformers by hotelier and prohibited donor Michael O’Hara.
ICAC witness Robert Assaf reveals opposition leader knew of conservative group’s workAustralia· 2026-07-30
Michael O’Hara is a millionaire hotelier who allegedly provided significant financial support to the Reformers.
Liberal Party corruption inquiry hears Reformers members didn’t know the rulesAustralia· 2026-07-30
Michael O'Hara is a hotelier and key backer of the NSW Reformers who withdrew his financial support due to disillusionment with the group's direction.
ICAC Operation Rosny witness Dylan Whitelaw levels claims against opposition leaderAustralia· 2026-07-28Michael O’Hara is a hotelier and donor to the Liberal factional group 'The Reformers'.
Michael O’Hara evidence continues, NSW Liberal Party former staffer Dylan Whitelaw set to appear; Jean Nassif links to Christian Ellis, Charles Perrottet and Jeremy Greenwood revealedAustralia· 2026-07-28Michael O'Hara is a millionaire hotelier and the first witness at an inquiry probing links between the NSW Liberal Party and questionable characters.
How Michael O’Hara funded a NSW Liberal Party takeover from the ReformersAustralia· 2026-07-27
Michael O'Hara believed he was supporting conservative values through donations to the NSW Reformers.
Christian Ellis, Charles Perrottet, Jeremy Greenwood had deal with Jean Nassif for $2 million payment, commission hearsAustralia· 2026-07-27
Michael O’Hara is the first witness the ICAC is expected to hear from and is a prohibited donor.
Michael O’Hara, Dylan Whitelaw and Robert Assaf first witnesses as investigation begins into NSW Liberal Party’s association with Jean NassifAustralia· 2026-07-27Michael O'Hara is a publican, lawyer, and developer who is a focus of the ICAC's inquiry.
ICAC inquiry into Jean Nassif’s links to Liberal Party powerbrokers beginsAustralia· 2026-07-26
Michael O'Hara is a publican and lawyer who is a focus of the ICAC's inquiry regarding secret donations.
Sydney Catholic Broken Bay diocese distances itself from education body ahead of corruption inquiryAustralia· 2026-07-25
Michael O'Hara is a publican who will appear in ICAC’s Operation Rosny investigation.
Details emerge on Christian Ellis and alleged Liberal Party branch-stacking in the RiverinaAustralia· 2026-07-24
Michael O'Hara is a publican and lawyer who is a focus of the ICAC's inquiry.
First witnesses to front sensational corruption investigation revealedAustralia· 2026-07-22
Michael O'Hara quietly stepped down as director from a dozen of his hotel companies weeks before the Independent Commission Against Corruption named him as part of its probe into banned political donations.
Reclusive businessman steps down from a dozen companiesAustralia· 2026-07-07
Michael O'Hara is a lawyer and property developer who was a partner with Damien Tudehope.
Liberal elder Damien Tudehope quits frontbench pending ICAC inquiryAustralia· 2026-07-03Michael O’Hara is a hotelier and banned political donor involved in the inquiry.
Inquiry confirmed into Liberal Party, councils and Catholic schoolsAustralia· 2026-07-01
Catherine O'Hara is survived by her siblings, including Michael O'Hara.
Catherine O'Hara's cause of death revealed as pulmonary embolism
United States· 2026-02-09
Michael O'Hara criticizes Ontario colleges for their approach to foreign students and the impact on local resources.
Letters to the editor, Feb. 14: ‘Do Canadian taxpayers want to subsidize more pipelines?’
Canada· 2025-02-14
