The Globe and Mail19 hours agoOntario leaders continue campaigning over long weekendverified_publisherThe Globe and MailOntario’s party leaders are back on the campaign trail today – some of them virtually – as they try to round up voters ahead of the election. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford will stop in cottage country on the second day of the Victoria Day long weekend, before going door-knocking in the …
The Globe and Mail1 day agoOntario parties pledge different approaches to clustering of cannabis shopsverified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - Nicole ThompsonOntario’s Liberals and New Democrats are pledging to revisit a model for licensing cannabis stores they say isn’t working – a problem Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford said the market will resolve. Clusters of cannabis stores have cropped up in some communities, while other Ontario …
The Globe and Mail1 day agoPierre Poilievre gets what many others do notverified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - John IbbitsonThe gatekeepers were reunited in one of their favourite spaces: the ballroom of the Ottawa’s Chateau Laurier hotel. Tuesday’s Politics and the Pen gala was the first major opportunity for politicians, journalists and corporate sponsors to enjoy each other’s company since the lifting of pandemic …
The Globe and Mail2 days agoMarc Garneau on enjoying political life after cabinet ouster, writing his memoirsverified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - Ian BaileyHad things gone as he hoped, Marc Garneau would be foreign affairs minster today, carrying on with a run in the cabinets of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that began when the Liberals won power in 2015. But the 73-year-old former astronaut – once one of the highest-profile members of Mr. Trudeau’s …
The Globe and Mail2 days agoAhead of the Ontario election, suburban activists take on the proposed 413 highwayverified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - Jeff GrayDriving around communities at the far end of the Progressive Conservative government’s proposed highway west of Toronto, it’s not hard to find a sprinkling of yellow lawn signs that read: Stop the 413. You’ll find one stuck in the middle of Janet Duval’s neatly trimmed front lawn in Georgetown, …
The Globe and Mail2 days agoPolitics Briefing: Kenney outlines busy agenda for the UCP ahead of cabinet meeting in Calgaryverified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - Ian BaileyJason Kenney is outlining a busy agenda for his last chapter as Alberta premier. For the first time since announcing his eventual exit as premier, Mr. Kenney spoke to the media on Friday ahead of a cabinet meeting in Calgary. However, he did not take any questions from journalists. “We have a lot of …
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