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Its election day, Ontario! Don't let Sun media turn you off voting
Yup, it's October 6, 2011, provincial election day in Ontario. With their favoured candidate making gaffe after gaffe, and Rob Ford not helping either... Sun Media clearly smells a loser, and has...
View ArticleAfter the Ontario election
Don't be fooled by all the analysts. Dalton McGuinty is king of Ontario. Whether or not he finally gets the magic 54 seats required for a formal majority, the province is his. With far and away the...
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Ontario election off the table: NDP agrees to support Kathleen Wynne's budget
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath held a press conference Tuesday to announce her support for the budget put forward by Ontario's Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne. Ontario NDP...
View ArticleThe political fight for Ontario's middle class
"Middle class" is the new "working Ontario families." Every second speech and press release here contains it now. -- Adrian Morrow, Globe and Mail reporter, Queen's Park, Twitter, March 20, 2014.With...
View ArticleHudak's job-killing plan will dismember the economy
Hudak's job-killing plan will dismember the economy Tim Hudak's plan to eliminate 100,000 jobs in the public sector will dismember the Ontario economy and sets the scene to drive the province into...
View ArticleOntario election is an unpleasant, unpredictable affair
The Ontario election on June 12 is one of the most unpleasant -- and unpredictable -- contests in recent memory.There is no excitement in this campaign, no sense that a brighter future lies ahead. The...
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The practical results of voting symbolically
Friday, May 23, 2014The act of voting is less simple than it seems. It looks straightforward. Mark paper, stuff in box. But precisely because it's so simple, it's susceptible to multiple...
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Andrea Horwath, the Left, and the unintended consequences of strategic voting
Saturday, May 24, 2014 Popular political blog Pundit's Guide responds to left-wing critics of Andrea Horwath, raising the spectre of strategic voting. Purists in the Ontario NDP who expected their...
View ArticleWhat's missing in election commitments to stoke Ontario's Ring of Fire?
What's missing in election commitments to stoke Ontario's Ring of Fire? Ontario's political leaders have been circling the potential mining developments known as the Ring of Fire during the 2014...
View Article'Likely' voters crucial as crunch time in Ontario election nears
Please help rabble.ca stop Harper's election fraud plan. Become a monthly supporter.Will Tuesday's Ontario leaders' debate determine the outcome of provincial election?The custodians of our public...
View ArticleFear of Hudak may tip Ontario election to Wynne
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View ArticleOntario election: OK, that didn't really work … can we get back to being New...
Please help rabble.ca stop Harper's election fraud plan. Become a monthly supporter.Well! That didn't work out quite as well as we'd hoped, did it? Can we get back to being New Democrats now?I speak,...
View ArticleNo love lost between newly elected Wynne and PM Harper
Please support our coverage of democratic movements. Become a monthly supporter of rabble.ca.Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is back -- with a majority no less -- and there's going to be lots of tension...
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Toronto election results reveal a polarized city
Thursday, October 30, 2014 The Ford era is over for Toronto (for now). But as bleary-eyed Torontonians return to reality, what are they really waking up to? Are we fed up yet? Between a seemingly...
View ArticleOntario's stimulating election platforms
A common refrain among political pundits has been that all of Ontario's election platforms are unrealistic given a deteriorating economic outlook. Rather than bemoaning this alleged lack of realism, we...
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