Gas-fuelled power plant on agenda for Toronto and Mississauga October 12, 2007 Buried in the release of Ontario Power Generation’s 2006 financial results last Friday was an intriguing paragraph: “OPG is exploring the potential development of…
The 50% factor – Only half of Ontario’s voters bothered to even vote! October 10, 2007 The Green Party seemed to bleed votes from the NDP and the Progressive Conservatives tonight, not the Liberals. Provincial and Federal parties across the…
So far a Liberal majority has been declared by most of the GTA media tonight October 10, 2007 One of the most interesting things about the Liberals is that they have held on to most, if not all, of the seats they…
Ontario’s dirty little election secret – Canadian citizenship is only based on trust October 10, 2007 It may be a surprise to you but in Ontario we do not require voters to prove their Canadian citizenship. Yes, I said it!…
Invest in transit now, not later October 9, 2007 In reading the history of Toronto and the TTC, high investments were made in public transit, which helped the TTC become one of the…
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty says controversial grant indicates problems October 8, 2007 Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty conceded Friday there are problems with a government spending program that saw $200,000 shipped to a group headed by two…
Tory, Hampton remind voters of McGuinty’s record October 8, 2007 If anybody was thankful this Thanksgiving, it was Liberal leader Dalton McGuinty, who went out campaigning Monday knowing that a new poll put him…
Using fear, ignorance and racism as an advantage in politics October 8, 2007 The faith based funding issue should have been about simple human rights. The U.N has already indicated that the practice of funding only Catholic…
PC AND NDP MPP’s call for police investigation of “slushgate” October 5, 2007 (Toronto) – Progressive Conservative and New Democratic MPP’s joined forces today to call for a police investigation into a scandal involving $32 million in…
The Nuclear Power that Binds Us in Ontario October 5, 2007 In an effort to become a green city, little thought is given to the two major nuclear plants, just outside of the Toronto area….