Reading Time: 3 minutes Rosy rhetoric in economic statement just tells story of Greater Golden Horseshoe
Tag: Ontario politics
Ontario’s rosy rhetoric spins an economy in decline
Reading Time: 3 minutes Prolonged poor economic performance has meant the unthinkable: Ontario’s average income is now below the rest of the country
Ontario must address housing affordability
Reading Time: 3 minutes Best practices from homebuilder-friendly neighbours can teach municipalities how to allow the supply of new housing to meet demand
Testing the limits of an education system’s commitment
Reading Time: 3 minutes In the face of a cyber attack on an Ontario literacy test, a teachers’ union casts doubt on the entire notion of standardized testing
Wynne government missing big picture on Ontario finances
Reading Time: 3 minutes Even if the government is finally able to claim no deficit next year, the mountain of debt accumulated over the past nine years will still be there
Labour peace carries a high cost in Ontario schools
Reading Time: 2 minutes Premier Kathleen Wynne is pushing for an extended contract with teachers as she prepares to fight the next provincial election
Heating or eating a harsh reality for some Ontarians
Reading Time: 3 minutes The province’s “green dreams” have resulted in serious consequences for Ontarians and their families
What homebuilders think about Ontario’s housing regulations
Reading Time: 3 minutes Reduce housing barriers to help ensure that Canada’s largest urban area remains affordable and keeps attracting the best and brightest
Wynne’s education strategy all about her political ambitions
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is intent on bringing teachers into the fold with a new contract as she builds re-election allies
Forging a new deal for doctors requires a new approach
Reading Time: 4 minutes Should we move to a system like that in the U.K., where physicians are paid a salary and work to terms of a contract?