More information, funding needed for rail safety
Rail carriers are working under a shroud of secrecy, putting Ontarians at risk every day.
View ArticleToronto Star's View: Communication is key to improving struggling senior care...
The province and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario must do a better job of holding incommunicative medical staff to account
View ArticleFooting the bill for a free press
A free society needs a free press. But a free press carries a hefty cost, and Canadians will have to find a new way to pay for it if they think it truly matters.
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Provincial politics scupper a good Toronto toll policy
Cowardice. That’s the only word to describe Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s about-face last week, scuttling Toronto Council’s plan to charge a toll to drive the Don Valley Parkway and the Gardiner...
View ArticleToronto Star's View: Canada must not become a tax haven
The rich, as we well know, are different from you and me. They’ve got more money – plus a vast army of bankers, lawyers and tax experts to make sure they keep as much of it as possible out of the...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Black History Month offers window into Canada's past
Toronto was the first municipality in Canada to proclaim February as Black History Month; a month dedicated to commemorating the contributions of African-Canadians to our culture and community. That...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Rotary hockey drive for First Nations kids is a story worth sharing
Stories of crime, tragedy and hate often dominate the headlines and while it’s our job to accurately report on these events, the effect of its continual presence on readers is not lost on us. That’s...
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It's time to make the case for Toronto's fiscal needs to feds, province
When Toronto Council debated its budget last week, Mayor John Tory felt like the loneliest mayor ever. At least that’s what he said, in his speech capping the daylong debate on the 2017 operating and...
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Toronto Star's View: Federal budget should close gap between rhetoric and...
As Justin Trudeau seems to understand, when people lose trust that government will deliver on its promises, the results are not pretty. The federal budget must address this gap
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Masking the true cost of hydro won’t get us any closer to fixing it
Our hydro bills may be going down this summer, but don’t pop the bubbly just yet. While Ontario residents will see an average 25 per cent reduction on the bottom line, what they won’t see is what it’s...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Let registered nurses prescribe medication
We’ve almost all been there at one time or another. Your child has an earache or our parent in a long-term care facility has a bladder infection. Patients with these conditions can wait hours for...
View ArticleToronto can add a new problem to its list of challenges: wealth
Toronto has always been a city bursting at the seams. We don’t have enough road capacity for all our cars and trucks, and our public transit system is underdeveloped and overcrowded. We are just...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Provincial politics scupper a good Toronto toll policy
Cowardice. That’s the only word to describe Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s about-face last week, scuttling Toronto Council’s plan to charge a toll to drive the Don Valley Parkway and the Gardiner...
View ArticleToronto Star's View: Canada must not become a tax haven
The rich, as we well know, are different from you and me. They’ve got more money – plus a vast army of bankers, lawyers and tax experts to make sure they keep as much of it as possible out of the...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Black History Month offers window into Canada's past
Toronto was the first municipality in Canada to proclaim February as Black History Month; a month dedicated to commemorating the contributions of African-Canadians to our culture and community. That...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Rotary hockey drive for First Nations kids is a story worth sharing
Stories of crime, tragedy and hate often dominate the headlines and while it’s our job to accurately report on these events, the effect of its continual presence on readers is not lost on us. That’s...
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It's time to make the case for Toronto's fiscal needs to feds, province
When Toronto Council debated its budget last week, Mayor John Tory felt like the loneliest mayor ever. At least that’s what he said, in his speech capping the daylong debate on the 2017 operating and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Toronto Star's View: Federal budget should close gap between rhetoric and...
As Justin Trudeau seems to understand, when people lose trust that government will deliver on its promises, the results are not pretty. The federal budget must address this gap
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Masking the true cost of hydro won’t get us any closer to fixing it
Our hydro bills may be going down this summer, but don’t pop the bubbly just yet. While Ontario residents will see an average 25 per cent reduction on the bottom line, what they won’t see is what it’s...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Let registered nurses prescribe medication
We’ve almost all been there at one time or another. Your child has an earache or our parent in a long-term care facility has a bladder infection. Patients with these conditions can wait hours for...
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