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Lorne Gunter: Ontario’s new health care funding just recycled bureaucratic thinking
The Ontario government says it will tie funding for the province’s 150 hospitals to their ability to deliver more efficient patient care. This is a welcome development, but as always the devil will be… more →
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Lorne Gunter: Ontario's new health care funding just recycled bureaucratic thinking
wrote 2 months ago: The Ontario government says it will tie funding for the province’s 150 hospitals to their ability to … more →
Lorne Gunter: Gun control advocates play disingenuous game with suicide stats
wrote 2 months ago: I was once a member of the writing competency committee at the University of Alberta. In the early 1 … more →
Lorne Gunter: Unfounded fears of a Canadian Exxon Valdez on the West Coast
wrote 2 months ago: I’ll admit to sharing some British Columbians’ concerns about shipping oil from Alberta’s oilsands t … more →
Lorne Gunter: A chance to kick Alison Redford out of office
wrote 2 months ago: EDMONTON — Alberta is on the verge of a provincial election. Sometime in coming days or weeks, Aliso … more →
Lorne Gunter: Smokers must accept consequences of their choice to smoke
wrote 2 months ago: We live in the age of It’s-Not-My-Fault. Or is it the era of Somebody-Protect-Me-From-Myself? Monday … more →
Today's letters: Kids have a place at work
wrote 2 months ago: Re: When Every Day Is Take Your Kids To Work Day, March 8. Ryerson University in Toronto is way ahea … more →
Lorne Gunter: Time to crack down on gross gov't waste
wrote 2 months ago: Every year for the past 14, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has handed out Teddy awards to t … more →
Lorne Gunter: Bin Laden to SEAL Team 6: 'Just shoot me'
wrote 2 months ago: Okay, I’ll admit it, I haven’t an ounce of sympathy for Osama bin Laden. Indeed, I hope (and trust) … more →
Lorne Gunter: Cellphone driving bans are nothing but nanny-state intrusions
wrote 2 months ago: Bans on using cellphones while driving are largely useless for two reasons: First, they never prohib … more →
Lorne Gunter: For climate cues, look to the sun
wrote 2 months ago: Ottawa’s giant skating rink on the Rideau Canal was closed in February due to thin ice caused by uns … more →
Lorne Gunter: Ontario teachers' union demonstrates it's easily insulted
wrote 3 months ago: I admire teachers. Oh, sure, I have concerns about the ideology many try to pass on to our children. … more →
Lorne Gunter: Mr. Obama, listen to Bill Clinton on Keystone
wrote 3 months ago: Barack Obama and Bill Clinton aren’t exactly friends. The former Democratic president has some … more →
Lorne Gunter: The idea of a Confederation Theme Park is too easy to make fun of
wrote 3 months ago: “It’s easy to mock Preston Manning’s idea for a Confederation Theme Park … for starters, … more →
Lorne Gunter: For Alberta, Dalton McGuinty becomes a fresh bogeyman
wrote 3 months ago: There’s an old, never-fail strategy in Alberta politics: When your government is in trouble on the e … more →
Lorne Gunter: It's probably best Germans voted to bailout Greece -- again
wrote 3 months ago: When I was in Germany last summer, I was surprised by how much the Greek debt crisis dominated the n … more →
Lorne Gunter: When police mishandle guns vs. when you do
wrote 3 months ago: Jamie Graham, the highly regarded Victoria, B.C. police chief, has been reprimanded for leaving his … more →
Lorne Gunter: Koran riots prove it's time to quit Afghanistan
wrote 3 months ago: It’s time to quit Afghanistan. The deadly riots over the burning of Korans at the NATO airbase at Ba … more →
Lorne Gunter: A European reprieve for Canada’s oil sands
wrote 3 months ago: This has been a good week for Alberta’s oil sands — if you measure success in tiny increments. The E … more →
John Moore: A peek into the climate denier industry
wrote 3 months ago: The curtain has been drawn back on the professional denier industry, and its media enablers are fran … more →
