This week’s Worth Reading focuses on the Ontario election
for the most part.
As the Ontario election gets underway Andrew Coyne
proposes sensible, meaningful and practical reforms to our debates, which means
they are likely impossible.
From Maclean’s magazine, a recently nominated federal Liberal
candidate and close associate of Justin Trudeau (LPC – Papineau, QC) may have
broken rules to win the nomination.
Leaks from the Chinese government indicated that the
communist regime there is preparing for the collapse of the last Stalinist
state, North Korea.
From the Toronto Star, there are great concerns in San
Francisco about its housing market and the impact of gentrification and the
tech boom. The author here extrapolates implications for Toronto, but I
personally find it alarmist.
Earl Washburn at the Canadian Elections Atlas does great
work on electoral analysis and projection, I highly recommend his site during
the Ontario (and all other) campaign.
The Prime Minister has decided to attack our Supreme Court’s Chief Justice, which has not made a single person nervous.
Calgary has undergone a remarkable transformation into a
deeply bike-friendly city with an extensive network in just a few short years. Thanks Mayor Nenshi!
From the London Free Press, how Southwestern Ontario will
shape the outcome of the Ontario election.
Martin Regg Cohn on the unpredictable nature of the
current Ontario election and lays the groundwork for how the campaign has
begun.
Walkom in the Star lays out what ONDP leader Andrea
Horwath (ONDP – Hamilton Centre) has risked by withdrawing support from the Liberals.
Goar in the Toronto Star discusses the depth of
shamelessness in our politics on every level.
Brampton’s new flood plan may be the impetus needed for
extensive downtown redevelopment.
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