By Josh Lieblein It was damn close. Closer than all the pundits and professional predictors thought it would be. But even if it had been the other way around and Elliott had edged Ford out, the takeaway is the same: Those who think that they can stave off the populist revolution with the same old centrist … Continue reading The Centre Couldn’t Hold
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Auditor General’s Report: Wynne’s Liberals Paid $2 Million to Accountants to Hide $4 Billion
At noon today the Auditor General of Ontario, Bonnie Lysyck, held a press conference on her scathing report shedding light on the real cost behind the Ontario Liberal government's Fair Hydro Plan, which gives ratepayers 25 percent off their hydro bills. "The government's accounting treatment creates concerns of transparency, accountability, and value for money," said … Continue reading Auditor General’s Report: Wynne’s Liberals Paid $2 Million to Accountants to Hide $4 Billion
How Kathleen Wynne Wins By Losing
Photo Credit: CTV By Josh Lieblein Normally you wouldn't use the expression "spoiled for choice" to describe Ontarians, but when it comes to reasons to hate their Premier, they've got more options than they can count. And that's a problem. One list I saw floating around Twitter this week included actionable items as diverse as school closings, the … Continue reading How Kathleen Wynne Wins By Losing
The No Wynne Scenario Podcast (Ep. 1)
The No Wynne Scenario Podcast is a new show hosted by Graeme Gordon and Josh Lieblein. As we explain in the inaugural episode, our podcast is going to focus primarily on reviewing the Ontario Liberal Party's reign over Queen's Park in the last decade-and-a-half, but we'll also hold no punches when discussing the Ontario NDP … Continue reading The No Wynne Scenario Podcast (Ep. 1)