TORIES WON’T SUPPORT PAY FREEZE FOR PUBLIC SERVICE IN CURRENT FORM
The Tories say they won’t support the Liberal minority government’s plan to freeze the wages of almost half-a-million public sector workers because it doesn’t cover enough employees. Progressive...
View ArticleTORIES DEMAND END TO TUITION TAX BREAK
Rookie Education Minister Liz Sandals is getting an earful from Tory Education critic, Rob Leone today, Sandals’ first full day on the job. Leone says the 30 per cent break on tuition for...
View ArticleMANNING WARNS TORIES TO THINK BEFORE THEY SPEAK
Reform Party founder Preston Manning says when high-profile Conservatives go too far in speaking their minds, they jeopardize support for the Tory party. Conservatives are attending a weekend...
View ArticleONTARIO TORIES GO FOR NON-CONFIDENCE VOTE AGAINST MINORITY LIBERALS OVER GAS...
Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives appear ready to try and table a confidence motion today against the minority Liberals over the costly gas plant cancellations. The Liberals have indicated they will...
View ArticleN-D-P BOOSTS ONTARIO BUDGET VOTE – AVERTS ELECTION
Ontario’s New Democrats kept their promise and voted to support the minority Liberal government’s budget, averting a summer election. The budget passed by a vote of 64 to 36 in a major achievement for...
View ArticleFIVE SUMMER BYELECTIONS CALLED BY PREMIER KATHLEEN WYNNE
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has called five by-elections at once - in a major test of her leadership this summer. The writs have been dropped and election day is August 1. The Liberals are...
View ArticleHUDAK SAYS THERE’LL BE NO LEADERSHIP REVIEW
Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak is firmly against a review of his leadership and warns that party infighting only helps the governing Liberals. Hudak says his party went through a leadership...
View ArticleWYNNE LIBERALS ACCUSE TORIES OF FRIGHTENING SENIORS
Provincial Liberals are accusing the Tories of trying to scare seniors into donating to the opposition party by claiming the government will impose a new fee for some driving tests. The Tories sent out...
View ArticleTORIES REJECT WYNNE GOVERNMENT’S ACCOUNTABILITY PROPOSAL
The opposition parties at Queen’s Park say proposed legislation that would give Ontario’s child advocate power to investigate Children’s Aid Societies and create a patient advocate to deal with...
View ArticleONTARIO ECONOMY CHALLENGED BY AGING POPULATION
A shrinking workforce combined with an aging population will pose a significant challenge for Ontario’s economy with growth lagging behind the national and U.S. average over the next 20 years. That’s...
View ArticleWYNNE CONTINUES TO BE DOGGED BY McGUINTY SCANDALS WITH ONE MONTH TO GO BEFORE...
Liberal Leader Kathleen Wynne acknowledges that she is running to be elected as premier in the shadow of former Premier Dalton McGuinty. Wynne told the CBC this morning she doesn’t feel as though she...
View ArticleOPPOSITION: PREMIER ‘COME CLEAN’ ABOUT SUDBURY BYELECTION
Kathleen Wynne’s come out swinging at her critics, telling them to stop their ”hypocritical” attacks on her deputy chief of staff. New Democrats and Tories say the premier must ”come clean” about her...
View ArticleALBERTANS GO TO THE POLLS, PEI VOTERS STICK WITH LIBERALS
Alberta’s New Democratic Party is hoping to do something that no party has done in that province in 44 years; beat the Progressive Conservative party in today’s provincial election. The Tories have...
View ArticleLIBERAL CO-CHAIR STEPS DOWN AMID CONTROVERSY
The Liberal Campaign co-chair has decided to step down after giving advice concerning the next government to a major oil firm on the same day Justin Trudeau started to call for a majority mandate....
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