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Hoid
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DVP groundhog colony a Toronto oddity
DVP groundhog colony a Toronto oddity Jane Stevenson More from Jane Stevenson Published: April 29, 2018 Updated: April 29, 2018 3:17 PM EDT DVP Groundhogs may sound like a fledgling Toronto sports team, but theyre actual critters who live in an...
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LEVY: Toronto hate crimes up 28% in 2017
LEVY: Toronto hate crimes up 28% in 2017 Sue-Ann Levy More from Sue-Ann Levy Published: April 18, 2018 Updated: April 18, 2018 9:45 PM EDT File photo of hate graffiti on a wall at the Beth Tikvah Synagogue, located on Bayview Ave. south of Finch...
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Mar 25th, 2018 by
Murphy
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Doug Ford unstoppable
Is the Toronto Sun headline. That's to be expected I suppose, given the Liberals dismal record. --- Levy: Doug Ford Unstoppable - Sue-Ann Levy There was no stopping Doug Ford Saturday — despite the already hysterical efforts of the left-wing media...
(by Murphy)
Mar 23rd, 2018 by
Murphy
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Joe Oliver - In support of populism and Doug Ford
Joe Oliver may have cleared identified why Doug Ford will do well in the election. He appeals to the common man. The upper class find his manner and politics distasteful, but Ford doesn't care. He has one thing that none of the gentry has - people like...
(by Murphy)
Mar 22nd, 2018 by
pgs
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Uniting progressives to defeat Doug Ford
Reality is finally setting in for the Liberals. They are seeing a big blue tide rolling towards them and are desperate to stop it. Unfortunately, they brought it on themselves and it's unlikely that they can do anything. Federally, Trudeau is heading...
(by Murphy)
Mar 21st, 2018 by
Murphy
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Progressive Conservatives driving towards majority government
Jiminy Jillikers! I don't put much faith in polls, unless they are done a few days before a vote. This result isn't a surprise, but the attitude of those polled is interesting. The Liberals, and to a lesser extent, the NDP, have been predicting gloom...
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Sexual misconduct rampant in Ottawa: Parliament Hill survey
Sexual misconduct rampant in Ottawa: Parliament Hill survey Canadian Press More from Canadian Press Published: March 19, 2018 Updated: March 19, 2018 7:15 AM EDT With the #MeToo movement shining a spotlight on Parliament Hills day-to-day...
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Mar 18th, 2018 by
Murphy
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Ontario NDP promises pharmacare, dental benefits for all
Will the NDP get any traction with this "pledge" to Ontario voters? Is the ghost of Bob Rae still haunting Ontario? --- Ontario NDP promises pharmacare, dental benefits for all Salmaan Farooqui, The Canadian Press TORONTO -- Ontario's New...
(by Murphy)
Mar 18th, 2018 by
Murphy
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What is Doug Ford doing WRT the PC campaign?
What is Doug Ford doing WRT the PC campaign. It's laid out in this article, including a map that shows the vote split between Ford and Elliot. Doug Fords pitch to Ontario voters will cut costs, size of government but no layoffs Keeping it...
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PC MPP or mayor of Toronto? Mammoliti ponders leap
PC MPP or mayor of Toronto? Mammoliti ponders leap Antonella Artuso More from Antonella Artuso Published: March 15, 2018 Updated: March 15, 2018 2:34 PM EDT Toronto Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti. Craig Robertson/Toronto Sun Toronto Councillor...
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Doug Ford doesn't like Trump comparison but praises his policies
Video: Doug Ford's interview with Power Play's Don Martin. Link below. Well spoken and committed. Doug Ford doesn't like Trump comparison but praises his policies Josh Dehaas, CTV News Newly elected Ontario PC Party Leader Doug Ford pushed back...
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AGAR: Toronto council rewards racism
AGAR: Toronto council rewards racism Jerry Agar Published: March 12, 2018 Updated: March 13, 2018 7:51 AM EDT People from the Blacks Lives Matter movement march during the Pride parade in Toronto, Sunday, June 25, 2017.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark...
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Doug Ford narrowly elected new Ontario PC leader, sources say
POPULAR!
The votes are in. I can't say that I like it, but the people have spoken. --- Doug Ford narrowly elected new Ontario PC leader, sources say Christine Elliott's campaign asked for a manual recount of some ballots, according to sources Doug Ford is...
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Doug Ford wants free market for cannabis in Ontario
I rarely believe any election promises made until I see them. I understand why Ford wants to reduce government interference in our daily lives. It's easy to say, but it's harder to stop. The idea of helping low income people is nice to read, but...
(by Murphy)
Mar 12th, 2018 by
Murphy
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Why Doug Ford has a good shot at becoming Ontario PC leader
Why Doug Ford has a good shot at becoming Ontario PC leader Party nabobs may not want Doug Ford, writes Thomas Walkom. But his rage could appeal to the rank and file. By Thomas Walkom, National Affairs Columnist Dont count Doug Ford out. The...
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'Phallic symbol' at Women's College Hospital causing a stir
'Phallic symbol' at Women's College Hospital causing a stir Jenny Yuen More from Jenny Yuen Published: March 9, 2018 Updated: March 9, 2018 2:09 PM EST Satellite view of Women's College Hospital from Google Maps.Google Maps When it comes to this...
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WATCH: Man chased by wild turkey in Brampton
WATCH: Man chased by wild turkey in Brampton Jenny Yuen More from Jenny Yuen Published: March 9, 2018 Updated: March 9, 2018 4:58 PM EST A man in a Brampton neighbourhood is captured on video being chased by a wild turkey. The video was uploaded...
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Toronto nightclub accused of racism for 'Stir Fry' event
Toronto nightclub accused of racism for 'Stir Fry' event Jenny Yuen More from Jenny Yuen Published: March 6, 2018 Updated: March 6, 2018 4:38 PM EST A Toronto nightclub is under fire after photos circulated on social media showing servers and bar...
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Feb 27th, 2018 by
Murphy
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The last hours of Patrick Brown’s leadership
An interesting read. It outlines what happened the day that Brown learned CTV had evidence of Brown's sexual adventures. --- The last hours of Patrick Brown’s leadership - Stephen Maher From the CTV email that started it all to the chaotic...
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Ontario PC Party to hold leadership race before spring election
I don't like to have a multitude of threads that are similar, so this will be for the upcoming PC leadership race. --- The PCs have decided to hold a leadership race. That was quick. I wonder if this is in their best interests? The only reason I...
(by Murphy)
Feb 22nd, 2018 by
Murphy
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Patrick Brown gets the green light to enter PC leadership race
The committee okayed his application. I think the party exec are giving him a shot, so they will not be accused of trying to torpedo him. They want the party members to reject him in favour of another. --- Patrick Brown gets the green light to...
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Patrick Brown Resigns as Ontario's PC Leader
It seems like the easy way to get rid of a politician or anyone else who you do not like. Personally, I do not like Patrick Brown, but this kind of allegation is shameful. I hope that if these accusations are proven false, the individuals so far...
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When are the labour strikes coming?
As the minimum wage rises, so will costs. People who used to earn more than the minimum wage will now be earning closer to the new minimum wage along with the inflation. Higher nominal wages will mean more people in higher tax brackets. It doesn't take...
(by White_Unifier)
Feb 9th, 2018 by
Murphy
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Carbon tax divides rivals for Ontario PC leadership
Rob Ford's brother is popular with the Toronto crowd. He doesn't want a carbon tax. That will widen his popularity to other parts of the province. The other two candidates might be committing political suicide saying that they would even consider it....
(by Murphy)
Feb 8th, 2018 by
Murphy
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Toronto to host first of two Ontario PC leadership debates
They don't have a lot of time. --- Toronto to host first of two Ontario PC leadership debates TVO host Steve Paikin will moderate the debate that will be taped next Thursday afternoon at the public broadcasters midtown studio --- The first of...
(by Murphy)
Feb 4th, 2018 by
tay
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Wynnetario to reverse Tories Draconian Labour Laws
Amazing what can happen when you are last in polling........ Mandatory sick pay, shifting the threshold for overtime, boosting the minimum paid vacation, advance scheduling, and making it easier to join a union are all under consideration. ...
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PC Party president Dykstra resigns after sexual assault accusation
Dykstras resignation on Twitter made no mention of the allegations against him. As the process unfolds, I have made the decision to step aside as president and take a step back for someone else to lead us through the hard work, Dykstra tweeted. Dykstra...
(by tay)
Jan 17th, 2018 by
Hoid
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Strapped-in patient breaks through ice as rescue goes awry
What began as a relatively routine call nearly ended in tragedy for members of the Britt and Area Fire Department and West Parry Sound OPP. Police were called to a cabin off of the Key River in the evening of Jan. 13, after a 48-year-old man had...
(by tay)
Dec 23rd, 2017 by
tay
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Wynnetario urged to cancel water bottlers permit
Environmentalists are urging the Ontario government against renewing one of Nestle's water-taking permits in a southwestern Ontario town, saying "water should be for life, not for profit." Wellington Water Watchers says the permit for Nestle Waters in...
(by tay)
Dec 22nd, 2017 by
Walter
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Hydro Helicopter Crash Reason Pinpointed
I don't know how they figured this out but I'll take their word for it....... In a conference regarding the fatal helicopter crash which took the lives of 4 Hydro One employees on December 14th, 2017 in Tweed, Ontario, about 100km northwest of...
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Influential Jew/Lawyer charged in bat attack
CBC News has learned the man charged in connection with a baseball bat attack on an immigrant family is a Toronto personal injury lawyer and the great-grandson of former Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips. Mark Phillips, 36, was charged on Dec. 8 with...
(by tay)