Tag: throne speech
over 1 year ago
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Opinion | Tired slogans are no match for the tough times that Doug Ford faces

Doug Ford’s second term in power has barely begun but his second honeymoon is fading fast, Martin Regg Cohn writes.

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over 1 year ago
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Record spending, tax credits and a new park: 10 things to know about the Ontario budget

Ontario’s Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy tabled the 2022-23 provincial budget at Queen’s Park. Here’s what you n...

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over 1 year ago
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‘No easy solutions’ to Ontario’s health-care and inflation challenges, Ford government warns

Facing the twin challenges of soaring inflation and an overburdened health-care system due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

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over 2 years ago
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Ottawa looks to provinces to impose bans on handguns

The federal government says it will give provinces the power to ban handguns after failed efforts to hand that power ...

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over 2 years ago
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Throne speech a ‘vision statement’ of big priorities that need results delivered ASAP, government...

A roadmap for the 44th Parliament, Tuesday’s throne speech to be read by Governor General Mary Simon will sound an ur...

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over 2 years ago
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Opinion | Doug Ford could have injected a little urgency but instead diluted the message on vacci...

Every vaccination counts, but the speech from the throne instead went out of its way to tell people the government ha...

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over 2 years ago
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Opinion | Doug Ford’s throne speech says everything — and nothing at all

The Progressive Conservatives get bogged down on a fulsome rewriting of history to fit a future re-election narrative...

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over 2 years ago
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Doug Ford hits the reset button with throne speech

Premier Doug Ford is hitting the reset button for the first time since the Progressive Conservatives were elected mor...

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over 2 years ago
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Behind closed doors, here’s the firm message Doug Ford will deliver to his MPPs when they meet on...

Premier Doug Ford is gathering Progressive Conservative MPPs to deliver a firm message: there is a plan, it is cautio...

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