The provincial NDP are aiming to channel what they believe to be a strong current of public opposition to the government’s Hydro One privatization plan into a campaign that forces the Liberals to change course, while simultaneously reinvigorating the NDP. Nearly 75 East End residents – most apparent NDP supporters – turned out for a […]
Vet’s story triggers reader memories Re: Nine decades of life on Silver Birch (Nov. 3): It was with great interest that I read about Bob Fraser’s memories of the war, as my father’s memories of it were very similar. In fact, Bob Fraser might like to see the picture of my father Bill Houston, a […]
Ontario is in the process of selling off 60 per cent of Hydro One, our public electric utility. Fifteen per cent was sold off this month. Additional shares of 15 per cent will be sold off every year to private investors until 2019. The province will retain a 40 per cent ownership. What does it […]
Planning for the future, and sticking to the plan Re: Deja Views, October 06: First, thanks to Beach Metro News, David Van Dyke, and I must mention Gene Domagala for keeping such close track of our Beach history. I was particularly interested in this photo because David mentioned that it is hard to believe that […]
Probably the most controversial action taken since I was elected is the decision to sell off 60 per cent of Hydro One. I have heard from many constituents about the deal, and in this column will make the case for why it is the right thing for Ontario. Our mandate We do have a mandate […]
