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Scarborough Ward 42 By-Election Candidates Call For Closing Pickering Nuclear Station in 2018

NDPP — Thu, 02 Feb 2017 07:56:36 +0000

Scarborough Ward 42 By-Election Candidates Call For Closing Pickering Nuclear Station in 2018

http://www.cleanairalliance.org/w42/

"Scarborough Ward 42 by-election candidates call for closing Pickering Nuclear Station in 2018, and a vast majority of Ontarians oppose OPG's request for 180% rate increase..."

Former NDP MPP QUITS The Party Over Their Opposition To Road Tolls

Mighty Middle — Sat, 10 Dec 2016 00:54:32 +0000

how do I search the Ontario Elections site for a list of contributors?

mark_alfred — Mon, 26 Sep 2016 16:38:39 +0000

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Neethan Shan May Run For City Council Next

Mighty Middle — Fri, 02 Sep 2016 15:55:49 +0000

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Rob Ford: The mirror...er...cracked part 2

MegB — Fri, 12 Aug 2016 12:52:41 +0000

Continued from here.

Hey you toddlers, get off my parkette!

swallow — Mon, 25 Jul 2016 00:54:18 +0000

Ontario provincial by-elections, 2016

ctrl190 — Mon, 13 Jun 2016 00:13:48 +0000

Three Ontario by-elections are expected in the next 6 month. In Scarborough Rouge River, all major parties have selected candidates. Not long ago, Ottawa-Vanier MPP stepped down as Attorney General and will resign her seat. And just a few days ago York West MPP and Seniors' Affairs minister Mario Sergio said he would relinquish his post immediately and resign his seat in the next three months.

Attorney General Madeleine Meilleur resigns as Ottawa-Vanier MPP

Debater — Fri, 10 Jun 2016 00:25:46 +0000

Jun 09, 2016

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Ontario Attorney General Madeleine Meilleur is resigning as an MPP for the riding of Ottawa-Vanier.

In a statement released Thursday, Meilleur said she told Premier Kathleen Wynne earlier this week, but said she would continue to fulfill her ministerial roles as Attorney General and Minister responsible for Francophone Affairs until a replacement was selected.

Meilleur was first elected to the Ontario legislature in 2003, after more than a decade in municipal politics.

Youth suicides in Woodstock Ontario: why?

lagatta — Tue, 07 Jun 2016 17:03:31 +0000

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/woodstock-suicide-teen-school-walk...

Can someone from the area provide some kind of explanation of this youth suicide crisis? Woodstock is certainly not Attiwapiskat.

petition: support the motion for landlord licensing in Toronto

mark_alfred — Fri, 03 Jun 2016 20:06:11 +0000

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Liberal climate change plan coming, $7 billion expenditure

mark_alfred — Tue, 17 May 2016 06:07:34 +0000

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Rathika Sitsabaiesan, Former NDP MP, Now Wants To Run For Ontario Liberals

Debater — Fri, 22 Apr 2016 02:12:41 +0000

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OTTAWA — One of the federal NDP’s former rising stars has decided she wants to run for the provincial Liberals in Ontario.

Rathika Sitsabaiesan, the former NDP MP for the Toronto-area riding of Scarborough–Rouge River submitted her nomination papers to the Ontario Liberal Party this week, The Huffington Post has learned. She is seeking a seat in an upcoming byelection in Scarborough–Rouge River, vacant since longtime MPP Bas Balkissoon’s surprising resignation last month. The riding has been Liberal since its creation in 1999.

Kathleen Wynne admits Ontario Liberal ministers have fundraising quotas but won't admit quotas are up to $500,000/year each

jerrym — Fri, 01 Apr 2016 19:53:42 +0000

Wynne has a growing fundraising scandal on her hands.

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Premier Kathleen Wynne admitted Friday that Ontario cabinet ministers do have fundraising quotas after ducking the question for most of the week.

The Liberals are accused of selling access to cabinet ministers at high-priced dinners and cocktail receptions for lobbyists, and Wynne promises to introduce new rules on political donations by the fall, but not to implement them before the next election in 2018.

She had refused to confirm that cabinet ministers have individual fundraising targets of up to $500,000, but was pressed on the issue again Friday. ...

Liberal Bas Balkissoon resigns as MPP for Scarborough-Rouge River

Debater — Tue, 22 Mar 2016 18:12:50 +0000

By The Canadian Press — Mar 22 2016

TORONTO — Liberal backbencher Bas Balkissoon is resigning his Scarborough-Rouge River seat in the Ontario legislature effective immediately.

Premier Kathleen Wynne's office announced Balkissoon's decision, but gave no reason for the resignation.

Wynne's office says it will have no further comment other than to thank him for his public service.

Balkissoon was first elected to the legislature in 2005 and served as parliamentary assistant to several ministers, but was never promoted to the Liberal cabinet.

8 months in jail for Bush family pal that ripped off Ontario investors for $43 million that Stephen Harper covered up

Just A Moment — Thu, 17 Mar 2016 13:46:13 +0000

Truthfully, Stephen Harper should be behind bars right now for obstruction of justice and the investors of Affinity Capital in Toronto have plenty legal grounds for a $50 million law suit with no shortage of witnesses and evidence.