Reading Time: 3 minutes The federal government’s plan to substantially increase new arrivals requires close co-ordination with provincial and municipal officials
Author: Maddie Di Muccio
Troy Media columnist Maddie Di Muccio is a former town councillor in Newmarket, Ont., and former columnist with the Toronto Sun. Often appearing on talk radio and TV, she focuses on educational and political reform.
Trudeau can pull Wynne to victory in Ontario
Reading Time: 4 minutes The last thing the federal Liberals can afford is to sit on the sidelines in Ontario in June. A provincial voter swing could portend federal calamity
Denying DeVos a welcome simply punishes American children
Reading Time: 3 minutes Petty Ontario politicians were outraged that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos planned a visit to Ontario to meet with educators
Ontario’s free post-secondary initiative deserves to be emulated
Reading Time: 3 minutes By making free tuition available to low-income students, Ontario is making a significant investment in its economic future
B.C. government: public transit too risky for children
Reading Time: 3 minutes By sending his children to school on public transit in Vancouver, Adrian Cook ran afoul of the provincial government’s nanny state mentality
How a traditional exam system fails all students
Reading Time: 3 minutes A good educator recognizes that an intelligent student doesn’t necessarily fit into a conventional box
Environmental propaganda masks positive reality
Reading Time: 3 minutes Al Gore, David Suzuki and others would rather scare our children than tell them about the valuable contributions Canada makes every day to protect our planet
Don’t keep parents in the dark about their child’s transgenderism
Reading Time: 3 minutes A handful of Ontario school boards have decided that parents shouldn’t be told if their child has adopted a transgender identity
Khadr settlement defies due process, insults Canadians
Reading Time: 4 minutes None of Khadr’s conspiracy allegations were proven in court, of course, because the Trudeau government sidestepped the public process and defied the rule of law
The lazy, hazy – and regenerating – days of summer
Reading Time: 3 minutes Our summers were a collage of friends, exploration, interaction, self-discovery. We were doing everything. Our kids deserve the same