Ontario Politics
Richard Ciano’s bid to run the PCPO
My friend Richard Ciano is running for the Presidency of the PC Party of Ontario. He’s launching his campaign tonight in a simultaneous telephone townhall/live…
Archive: 2011
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Free Speech
What are they teaching in school?
Concordia’s student newspaper on Movember (November 2011): The whole ‘Movember’ thing is cute and all, but can we stop and be real about it for a second?…
Columns
State of Twitter
Treasury Board President Tony Clement recently remarked that Twitter is important in the public policy process. The Parry Sound-Muskoka MP has discovered its…
Canadian Media
CBC got it wrong on Rob Ford
Police Chief Bill Blair has released the following statement: Statement from Chief William Blair Friday, October 28, 2011 – 4:53 PM “While it is not my…
Elections
Announcing Election Maps
This has been a long time in the making. You may recall that back in 2009, I put together this short video where I gave an overview of…
News making
Long gun registry this week
I’ve heard from some who know that the Conservative government is planning on tabling legislation this week to put an end to the long-gun registry. It’ll be a…
Columns
Why Tim Hudak lost
Last week, Ontario voted to re-elect Dalton McGuinty to a third term as Premier of Canada’s largest province. Ontario is big on the Canadian stage and is…
News making
How did Alison Redford win?
Alison Redford is the new leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta and will be sworn in on Friday as Alberta’s 14th Premier. She pulled off a…
Elections
Tsk, tsk Freedom Party
The Freedom Party is running in the Ontario election, hoping to eke out a seat or two for libertarian hopefuls. I like libertarian principles but unfortunately…