Local
With the federal election less than two weeks away, The Hamilton Independent reached out to Hamilton’s municipal councillors to see if they stand with a particular political party.
Only one local councillor, Ted McMeekin (Ward 15 – East Flamborough – Waterdown), replied with a formal endorsement.
McMeekin, who was a Liberal Party Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) from 2000 to 2018, said that he supports the federal Liberal Party, “particularly in light of the recent leadership change.”
Local
The riding of Hamilton East – Stoney Creek is a key riding to watch in the upcoming April 28 federal election.
Just three months ago, Conservative Party of Canada candidate Ned Kuruc looked set to easily win the riding.
Opinion
The federal Liberals recently stated with much fanfare that they eliminated the consumer carbon tax. While Canadians were expected to be grateful for Liberal largesse, most sensible people wondered why these same Liberals ever inflicted the tax on Canadians…
Provincial
Ontario’s 2025 Throne Speech addressed many social policy issues Ontarians are struggling with, namely housing and health care. While Premier Doug Ford attempted to put forward a plan to help alleviate some of the key problems…
National
The country’s immigration trends have been a growing concern for Canadians, yet during this federal election campaign immigration policy has been fully eclipsed by anxieties relating to U.S. President Donald Trump…