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Andrea Horwath Asks Ontario: Should I Force an Election? Dial 1-800-Call Me Maybe

Mitch Wolfe | Posted 05.06.2013 | Canada Politics
Mitch Wolfe

Perhaps I overestimated NDP Leader Andrea Horwath. In a previous Huffington Post article, I believed that Horwath had the vision, courage and steel c...

Andrea Horwath Should "Lean In" And Force An Election

Mitch Wolfe | Posted 04.26.2013 | Canada Politics
Mitch Wolfe

Recent Ipso Reid polls should be good news for Ontario Tory Leader Tim Hudak. Hudak and the Tories are at 37% of decided Ontario voters; Horwath's NDP at 29% and Wynne and the Liberals at 28%. This is real bad news for Premier Wynne and her band of less than merry Liberals. But these polls provide even better news to Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath.

Ontario Tories To Move Non-Confidence Motion Against Liberals

CP | Keith Leslie, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.22.2013 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - The Progressive Conservatives' non-confidence motion in Ontario's minority government over the cancellation of gas plants is just a headline...

Snow-Down In Ontario

CP | Keith Leslie, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.28.2013 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - Ontario's highways are not being cleared of snow as fast as they should be, leading to sometimes fatal consequences, the opposition parties ...

NDP Horwath to Premier Wynne: Sorry Sister, The Party is Over!

Mitch Wolfe | Posted 04.24.2013 | Canada
Mitch Wolfe

Currently, Andrea Horwath, according to the above Forum Research poll, still enjoys the best approval rating at 49 per cent, but Wynne is coming up fast at 36 per cent. With her high approval rating now, Horwath still has a shot at victory and forming the next NDP government. But she who hesitates, is lost. Horwath will be in a worse position next year.

'The Next Alabama'?

CP | Keith Leslie, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.13.2013 | Canada Business

TORONTO - The Progressive Conservatives' call to make Ontario a so-called "right-to-work" province is "misguided" and would mean lower salaries and a ...

Ontario PCs Won't Support Wage Freeze Bill

CBC | Posted 12.01.2012 | Canada Politics

Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak says his party will not be voting for the minority Liberals' proposed public sector wage freeze beca...

Ontario PCs Won't Vote For Wage Freeze

CP | Keith Leslie, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.01.2012 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - The minority Liberal government's plan to impose a wage freeze on nearly 500,000 Ontario public sector workers appeared doomed to defeat Mon...

Ont. Tories Call For Less Power To Unions

CP | Will Campbell, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.27.2012 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - Ontario's Progressive Conservatives are calling for an overhaul of labour laws to give unions less power in the workplace.The Tories release...

Hudak Admits Election Campaign Didn't Connect With Ontarians

CP | Maria Babbage, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.19.2012 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - Opposition Leader Tim Hudak made some frank admissions Wednesday about what went wrong for the Progressive Conservatives in last October's p...

Confusion Over Carbon Tax Puts Ontario Tories In Attack Mode

The Globe and Mail | Posted 11.21.2011 | Canada Politics

The musings of a confused Ontario Liberal candidate have prompted a new Progressive Conservative attack ad, knocking Dalton McGuinty off his carefully...

Hudak Lashes Out At 'Union Bosses'

CP | Colin Perkel, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.20.2011 | Canada Politics

CORNWALL, Ont. - Union bosses, aided and abetted by the Liberal government, are getting in the way of apprenticeship positions and job creation in Ont...

Trains And Taxes Part Of Ontario Liberals' Leaked Platform

CP | Maria Babbage and Keith Leslie, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.04.2011 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - Ontario's governing Liberals hope all-day commuter trains and a new tax credit to help immigrants will "stop the Tory hat-trick" Prime Minis...

Ontario Conservatives Told: 'Tory Toronto Is Back'

CP | Posted 07.28.2011 | Canada Politics

(CP) -- TORONTO - Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says immigrants allowed the Conservatives to take Ontario away from the Liberals i...

Tories' Massive Healthcare Promise

Posted 07.24.2011 | Canada Politics

(CBC) - Ontario's Progressive Conservatives will spend an additional $6.1 billion on healthcare by the end of their first term if they are elected, sa...