Opinion
Editorial: Change is here
Last Friday, Doug Ford became Ontario’s 26th premier. He holds a 76 seat majority at Queen’s Park, and for the next four years, he is our premier. He was elected with a mandate to bring […]
Queen’s Park
Opinion
This week at Queen’s Park – An intense week – Jim McDonell, MPP
Opposition requests during intense week in the legislature. QUEEN’S PARK – The Legislature had an intense week in the run-up to the Easter break. As the April 27 date for the provincial Budget approaches, the […]
Opinion
Jim McDonell – This week at Queen’s Park
The Ontario government held its first cap-and-trade carbon permit auction last week, raising over $470 million from Ontario businesses. Consumers will shoulder these costs by paying more for their products and services, while our businesses […]
Opinion
Jim McDonell, MPP: This Week in Queen’s Park
Sometimes it’s just hard to figure this government out. For months, they have responded to our questions on the more than 600 school closures with assurances of how they support local rural schools, pointing the […]
Opinion
Queen’s Park Report: Life continues to get more expensive under the Wynne Liberals.
As we look back at 2016, we see a world, a country and a province where things are constantly changing. While our new federal Liberal government is completing its first full year in power, our […]