Far from a shoo-in, PCs will have to earn another mandate
Heading into the June election Doug Ford and his team have a good shot at forming government again, but they’ll have to work for…
Opinion
Page 37
Trump v. Biden: Round Two?
If they both have their way, we could be headed toward another showdown between Donald Trump and Joe Biden in November 2024. Partisans may…
Canada’s oncoming Conservative wave
Striking a deal with the NDP may have seemed like a good short-term solution for the federal Liberals, but it may prove to be…
Government should continue focus on skilled trades, but not forget the utility of university
Ontario’s Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development Monte McNaughton. McNaughton has done yeoman’s work promoting and modernizing the skilled trades since taking up…
Canada could learn a thing or two from US judicial appointment process, and vice versa
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing, Mar. 23, 2022. The Senate formally confirmed Brown Jackson’s nomination to the…
Who says governments can’t sometimes get it right?
Ford and feds come together on $10 a day childcare program. Photo credit: Twitter/Doug Ford It seemed like it would never happen. But…
The double standards of Canada’s political class
Whether blocking a railway, burning a church, blockading a border, or choking the main arteries of our nation’s capital, destructive acts of civil disobedience…
Glimpses of leadership amid a seemingly leaderless crisis
Photo credit: The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette After two weeks of truckers’ protests/occupation/blockades across Canada, there was a palpable sense of relief last Friday…
With sky-high gas prices, Ford has a political opening
Photo credit: The Niagara Independent/Nicholas Tibollo The collective blood pressure of Ontario taxpayers surged over the weekend as gas prices hit record levels…
Countless questions to make for interesting spring season in provincial politics
With less than four months to go until the next provincial election, Ontario’s former minister of finance and government house leader provides an early…