If Erin O’Toole was sincere when he surprised everyone last month by bemoaning the decline of unions, you’d think he’d publicly rebuke Premier Jason Kenney for his ongoing campaign to turn Alberta into a right-to-work state. So far, though, the new Conservative Party of Canada leader has had nothing to
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Alberta Politics: Alberta politicians need to tread carefully when they comment on the coming job losses at GM Canada in Oshawa
We don’t yet know why General Motors Corp. has decided to walk away from its last auto-assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont., which CTV reported last night the Detroit-based company will announce it is doing at 10 o’clock this morning. I’m sure there will be plenty of suspects. I have one
Continue readingBouquets of Gray: Strategic voting in Oshawa: vote NDP
Strategic voting in Oshawa The riding of Oshawa is another one where strategic voting could make a difference. It’s boundaries have changed slightly, losing territory to Durham and gaining it from Whitby—Oshawa. The 2011 results were solidly Conservative; if they are redistributed according to the new riding boundaries, they’d be:
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The riding of Oshawa is another one where strategic voting could make a difference. It’s boundaries have changed slightly, losing territory to Durham and gaining it from Whitby—Oshawa.
The 2011 results were solidly Conservative; if they are redistributed according to the new riding boundaries, they’d be: Con (51%), NDP (37%), Lib 8%, Green 4%.
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- Strategic voting in South Okanagan-West Kootenay: vote NDP
- Strategic voting Kootenay-Columbia: vote NDP
- Strategic voting in Kanata-Carleton: vote Liberal
- Strategic voting in North Okanagan—Shuswap: vote NDP
- Strategic voting in Cowichan—Malahat—Langford: vote NDP
- Strategic voting in Burnaby North—Seymour: vote NDP
- Strategic voting in Brantford-Brant: vote NDP
- Strategic voting in Essex: vote NDP
Bouquets of Gray: Strategic voting in Oshawa: vote NDP
Strategic voting in Oshawa The riding of Oshawa is another one where strategic voting could make a difference. It’s boundaries have changed slightly, losing territory to Durham and gaining it from Whitby—Oshawa. The 2011 results were solidly Conservative; if they are redistributed according to the new riding boundaries, they’d be:
Continue readingThe Progressive Right: Return to the Ward System in #Oshawa ( #oshpoli )
In the upcoming municipal election, the city of Oshawa will have a ballot question asking voters whether the city should return to the ward system – that is, electing councillors based upon neighbourhoods rather than the current “councillor-at-large” method. Click to see full size PDF Oshawa previously had a ward
Continue readingThe Progressive Right: Return to the Ward System in #Oshawa ( #oshpoli )
In the upcoming municipal election, the city of Oshawa will have a ballot question asking voters whether the city should return to the ward system – that is, electing councillors based upon neighbourhoods rather than the current “councillor-at-large” m…
Continue readingThe Progressive Right: Return to the Ward System in #Oshawa ( #oshpoli )
In the upcoming municipal election, the city of Oshawa will have a ballot question asking voters whether the city should return to the ward system – that is, electing councillors based upon neighbourhoods rather than the current “councillor-at-large” method. Click to see full size PDF Oshawa previously had a ward
Continue readingThe Progressive Right: Re-Elect John Henry, Mayor of #Oshawa ( #oshpoli )
It’s no surprise that I’m supporting John Henry for re-election as Mayor of Oshawa. He’s an incredible mayor. New jobs, new industries, new development, a growing economy, home to great retail, and a vibrant community spirit. These are the hallmarks of John’s tenure as mayor. I’ll let him describe the
Continue readingThe Progressive Right: Re-Elect John Henry, Mayor of #Oshawa ( #oshpoli )
It’s no surprise that I’m supporting John Henry for re-election as Mayor of Oshawa. He’s an incredible mayor.New jobs, new industries, new development, a growing economy, home to great retail, and a vibrant community spirit. These are the hallmarks of …
Continue readingThe Progressive Right: Re-Elect John Henry, Mayor of #Oshawa ( #oshpoli )
It’s no surprise that I’m supporting John Henry for re-election as Mayor of Oshawa. He’s an incredible mayor. New jobs, new industries, new development, a growing economy, home to great retail, and a vibrant community spirit. These are the hallmarks of John’s tenure as mayor. I’ll let him describe the
Continue readingImpolitical: Something stinks on the Oshawa waterfront: Let’s ask Flaherty
Jim Flaherty is Minister Responsible for the GTA. Also happens to be the MP for Oshawa-Whitby. His wife, Christine Elliott is the MPP for Whitby-Oshawa. And there were big goings on in Oshawa yesterday where an ethanol plant was approved of by the federal port authority over significant local objections:
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