Apr 20 2019 — Our Windsor — With his signature turban and polished style, Jagmeet Singh cuts a unique figure on the political landscape. He is also the first full-time leader of a national political party in Canada who is not white. As such, he has experienced life in this country differently from other politicians.
Dec 6 2018 — Robert Benzie — Our Windsor — Premier Doug Ford insists he’s not to blame for U.S. regulators zapping Hydro One’s $6.7 billion takeover of Avista Corp., which will cost Ontario taxpayers tens of millions in cancellation fees and reduced share value. In his first public statement since Washington state rejected the Ontario utility’s proposed takeover of Avista citing political meddling by […]
Sep 6 2018 — Our Windsor — Sometimes a good tweet takes work. Alberta’s conservative opposition leader Jason Kenney learned that the hard way this week, after a university group called him out for using one of their photos in his Labour Day Twitter post without their permission.
Feb 23 2018 — Our Windsor — Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Christine Elliott is not calling for Patrick Brown to bow out of the race. “The party has already made a decision about that. For me, that’s the end of it,” Elliott told reporters while on a campaign stop Feb. 23 in Collingwood. “What we really need to do is focus […]
Jun 27 2015 — Our Windsor — The 82-year-old mother of a Burlington man jailed in Indonesia has spoken out strongly against Prime Minister Stephen Harper, chiding him for being “stubbornly silent.”
Nov 22 2014 — Reka Szekely — Our Windsor — I’ve probably attended four or five Stephen Harper rallies in Durham in the past few years and not once has the prime minister taken a question from the local media. Frankly they make for fairly boring and repetitive stories. During the recent Whitby-Oshawa byelection, Mr. Harper stopped by Whitby for another rally but this time […]
Nov 21 2014 — Brier Dodge — Our Windsor — Ottawa-Orléans Liberal nominee David Bertschi was removed from the race to run as the Liberal party representative for the riding, but he’s challenging the decision. In 2013, Bertschi ran for leadership of the federal party. He eventually dropped out, but amassed about $150,000 of debt in the process. He was earlier given approval to seek […]
Jul 31 2014 — Tim Kelly and Adam Martin-Robbins — Our Windsor — Subtle it’s not. The flyer that landed in Vaughan mailboxes Wednesday claims Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau has gone to pot — and said he wants young people to go there, too. “The Liberal Agenda: Sell Pot! In local stores”, shows a young teen lighting up a joint with Trudeau’s smiling mug and a marijuana leaf […]