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Rob Ford crack cocaine allegations too serious to ignore
COMMENT It’s tough to know which is the more galling option when it comes to Rob Ford’s — I can’t believe I’m writing this — “crack cocaine” scandal: Rewarding prob… more →
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Rob Ford crack cocaine allegations too serious to ignore
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wrote 3 days ago: COMMENT It’s tough to know which is the more galling option when it comes to Rob Ford’s … more →
'Next year!': Downcast Leafs fans stream home in a sad river of dejection after sudden overtime loss to Boston
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wrote 6 days ago: [np_storybar title="Bruce Arthur: Leafs endure heartbreaking collapse in Game 7 overtime loss to Bru … more →
Doug Ford: Time to put an end to new taxes — Ontarians pay too much already
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Darren Calabrese/National Post COMMENT A recent study by the Fraser Institute has shown that Canadia … more →
Rob Ford's offer to teach 'females' about politics just another example of his tendency for foot-in mouth disease
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wrote 4 weeks ago: COMMENT Those sniffing for Rob Ford faux pas this week found provisions, as per usual, in his weekly … more →
Chris Selley: Premier Wynne has some nerve asking for $50-billion to fund Ontario transit plan
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wrote 1 month ago: COMMENT Premier Kathleen Wynne keeps doubling down on transit and infrastructure funding. It’s a hel … more →
'I’m going to need people with big shoulders': Tim Hudak seems mostly bemused by concerns over a Doug Ford candidacy
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wrote 1 month ago: Comment Listening to Tim Hudak discuss the prospect of Doug Ford as a candidate for the Ontario Prog … more →
Scott Stinson: There is no moral argument for the status quo on Casinos
wrote 1 month ago: COMMENT Suppose that the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. did not have a monopoly on gambling-relate … more →
Matt Gurney: The problem for funding transit isn't raising the $50B needed. It's trusting the government to spend it right
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wrote 1 month ago: Comment It was about halfway through a meeting with John Tory and Mitzie Hunter, of advocacy group C … more →
Chris Selley: The 'Lucky Moose Bill' probably wouldn't have protected David Chen after his famous citizen's arrest
wrote 2 months ago: COMMENT At least one Ontario police force is warning that despite the coming into force of what Cons … more →
Why undocumented workers should have access to critical city services
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wrote 2 months ago: COMMENT If you were in council chambers two weeks ago, you would have heard impassioned speeches fro … more →
Chris Selley: Sorry, but it's simply not possible for council to declare Toronto a 'sanctuary' for illegal immigrants
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wrote 2 months ago: [np_storybar title="‘Their first stop is the welfare office’: Bid to improve service access for ille … more →
Chris Selley: Councillors back arguing over shark fins, parking fines
wrote 2 months ago: COMMENT “And, we’re back.” That was my thought perusing Wednesday’s online city hall-related headlin … more →
Chris Selley: Rob Ford is back. Everyone duck and cover
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wrote 3 months ago: COMMENT Days since City Council approved Decision CC 52.1, ordering then-councillor Rob Ford to reim … more →
Pinball Cafe closure over having more than two pinball machines highlights absurdity of bylaw bureaucracy at City Hall
wrote 5 months ago: COMMENT I’m old enough to remember when video arcades were considered a significant urban blight in … more →
Matt Gurney: Fixing the doors on new TTC's subway cars an opportunity to change other things as well
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wrote 5 months ago: COMMENT Might Toronto’s new subways be going off the rails? Sorry, that was terrible, I know. But se … more →
Rob Ford's time as Toronto's mayor is ending in a tire fire — and it shouldn't surprise anyone
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wrote 5 months ago: COMMENT When the notion of a Rob Ford mayoral bid was first raised some years ago, the idea struck m … more →
Matt Gurney: Politically motivated ousting or not, Rob Ford did himself no favours
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wrote 5 months ago: COMMENT Monday after next, Rob Ford may no longer be the Mayor of Toronto. Found guilty by an Ontari … more →
Olivia Chow is formidable, but Team Ford would have a field day attacking her in a mayoral election
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wrote 5 months ago: To state the blindingly obvious, Olivia Chow is an entirely plausible mayoral candidate. She knows c … more →
Odds are Andy Byford will pull off TTC plan, problem is none of it will matter
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wrote 6 months ago: COMMENT Toronto Transit Commission CEO Andy Byford has a good plan for the TTC. Mr. Byford, who visi … more →
