A mysterious longevity Ottawa Citizen Perhaps the biggest battle he faced in politics was over the perennial political problem in Ontario: Catholic education. A self-confessed “Presbyterian and Freemason” Hepburn nonetheless attempted to bring “equality” to the province's Catholics who ...
CUPE supports anti-bullying legislation CANOE By QMI Agency Ontario's proposed anti-bullying legislation received a huge boost from the Canadian Union of Public Employees on Saturday. "Bill 13 is an important step forward towards the elimination of bullying in schools across Ontario," CUPE Ontario...
Cohn: Ontario Place is dead until further notice Toronto Star The demise of Ontario Place came from being studied to death — some 20 reports over the years. It languished because politicians at all levels waged turf wars rather than teaming up with the city-owned CNE and federally held Harbourfront.
Tim Harper: Ottawa outsources the attack on the middle class Toronto Star They blamed Ontario for not bringing the parties together, while offering message-track sympathy for the workers. The Dalton McGuinty government hardly covered itself in glory on the Caterpillar file, but this is not a jurisdictional question.
Harper's pension-cutting plan has Canada on edge GlobalPost (Pete Marovich/Getty Images) TORONTO, Canada — A new political season has kicked off with Canadians nervously digesting Prime Minister Stephen Harper's double-edged message at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Harper's Davos speech dominated the ...
McGuinty's Bait-and-Switch on Lowering College Tuition Fees Huffington Post Canada During the Ontario election, Dalton McGuinty had the same idea. He promised to use $430 million to reduce tuition fees. But somehow, between Oct. 6 and today, he has figured out a way to obscure this promise and anger thousands of needy Ontario...
Labour Leadership Squabbles in Ontario Socialist Project Moreover, both regimes opened space in the subsequent political disillusionment for the far right regimes of Mike Harris and current Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. With the Ontario NDP remaining on the political margins, and even in a minority government ...