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 ...

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...

24/SEVEN: You’re doing the radio voice, stahp

Welcome to the True North Times’ interpretation of 24/SEVEN: a recap of the past week in the life of the Prime Minister of Canada, and more.     This week, Prime Minister Stephen Harper had h...

Ontario Green Party Unveil Election Platform

The Green Party of Ontario isn’t short on ideas, but it is short on a few other things—namely ears to listen to its ideas. With all the fanfare and excitement you can expect from Ontario’s fourth party (a singl...

Hudak’s War on Canadian Video Production

The Canadian Press   Today, it was revealed that the Ontario Progressive Conservatives used Russian stock media in their campaign videos and posters. In a time where our Condemner-in-Chief has repea...

Andrea Horwath’s Big Move in Ontario

Andrea Horwath's Ontario New Democrats have denied the government their confidence, and, with that, set the wheels in motion for an election on June 12th.   Despite living in a small corner at Queen’...