Election 2014 - Ontario Votes Archives - Page 4 of 5

The Evolution of Andrea Horwath’s Vision for the NDP

At last, the best season of the year is here! The sun is shining, birds are singing, the chipmunks are mating, and, all around Ontario, political party volunteers are furiously canvassing empty houses whose hab...

Money Grows on Trees: Horwath and Wynne’s Education Plans for Ontario

Part II of our series comparing the education platforms of the major Ontario parties. Yesterday was the PCs, today is the Liberals and NDP, and tomorrow we cover the Greens, Commies, and Libertarians. ...

Ontario Liberals Release Platform

The news media went bonkers. And why not? The Liberals, who of late appear to be Ontario’s natural governing party, officially launched their platform yesterday. This was the final platform release by Ontario’s...

Hudak’s Math Doesn’t Add Up on Education

Part I of our series comparing the education platforms of the major Ontario parties. Today is the PCs, tomorrow is the Liberals and NDP, and Thursday we cover the Greens, Commies, and Libertarians. ...

Minimum Wage in the Ontario Election and Canada

In the wake of the Ontario NDP's new economic plan, it is worth recalling Andrea Horwath's proposal to save the Ontario working poor from greedy capitalists by raising the Ontario minimum wage to $12/hour, and ...

Justin Trudeau and Paul Martin Join Wynne Campaign Trail

Kathleen Wynne was joined by some federal heavyweights while campaigning this week, federal Liberal leader Justin Trudeau and former Prime Minister Paul Martin. It was a well choreographed Three Musketeers act ...

Ontario NDP Unveils Their Full Platform

The New Democratic Party of Ontario has unveiled their election platform, detailing their goals for Ontario. What's in it? Increased corporate taxes. Tax credits for caregivers. Tuition freezes. Increased fu...

Wynne’s Lack of Farm Smarts Sparks #TractorGate Scandal

Kathleen Wynne claims to be Ontario's Minister of Agriculture, but she doesn't even know how to ride a tractor. This morning, Wynne, atop her throne tractor, announced her plan for farmers and food. However,...

Horwath’s Minister of Accountability: How Stupid Do You Think We Are?

Earlier this week, Andrea Horwath announced that, upon her party’s victory in Ontario’s elections (don’t hold your breath), she will create a new government post with the title Minister of Accountability. As ha...

Party Leaders Say it’s Time for Re-Education in Ontario Election

Today, major parties in the Ontario election dived headfirst into the debate on education. When the Green Party of Ontario released their platform on Monday, they promised to merge the two major Ontario school ...