Ontario Provincial Election
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Interim Ontario Liberal party leader says party must begin ‘soul-searching’John Fraser, who was appointed interim leader last week after outgoing premier Kathleen Wynne resigned, says he will begin the work of rebuilding the party by consulting grassroots members.PoliticsJun 18, 2018
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Ontario’s privacy commissioner wants political parties subject to privacy lawsBrian Beamish says recent events have shone light on how political parties collect and use personal information to target people for political gain, often without those people's knowledge or consent.PoliticsJun 14, 2018
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Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says she’ll hold Doug Ford to accountHorwath, whose New Democrats are holding their first caucus meeting as the official Opposition today, says many Ontario residents have concerns about Ford's agenda, particularly when it comes to possible spending cuts.PoliticsJun 14, 2018
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Scott Thompson: How Doug Ford became premier is not rocket scienceSince the June 7 provincial election, there have been many trying to understand, or justify, how Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario got elected.BlogsJun 14, 2018
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How Ontario’s Liberals can rebuildBetween now and the next provincial election in 2022, Ontario Liberals need to define a mission statement that lays out in clear terms what liberalism means, Omar Khan says.CommentaryJun 12, 2018
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Expect an ‘uncompromising and tenacious’ Horwath as opposition leaderTom Parkin says we are about to learn whether Doug Ford can fund billions in 'giveaways' without cuts or privatizations. 'Now the campaigning is over and governing starts.'CommentaryJun 12, 2018
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Doug Ford won a strong, clear mandate and will be a competent premierOntario voters made a clear choice; the election of a PC government isn’t some fluke, Deb Hutton says.CommentaryJun 12, 2018
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Green Party leader Mike Schreiner not interested in joining the LiberalsSchreiner says he is willing to work across party lines on items that benefit Guelph and Ontario.PoliticsJun 11, 2018
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Doug Ford now needs to convert a populist message into good governanceFor Doug Ford, the challenge is now to govern Ontario without morphing into the establishment he derides or caving to the extremism populism can engender, Tasha Kheiriddin says.CommentaryJun 11, 2018
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Ontario voters punished Kathleen Wynne’s ‘stretch goal’ approach to politicsThe Liberals, and Kathleen Wynne herself, drove Ontarians away not through their failures, but their inability to admit to those failures, Matt Gurney says.PoliticsJun 8, 2018
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