Ontario Election – The Aftermath
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Here we are, the day after the election. Voters have made their choice and we now have a PC majority, NDP opposition, Liberal decimation and the first Green Party victory in Ontario. It feels a bit like ‘Let’s Make a Deal’ and we had to choose between three doors. Behind one door is a magnificent […]

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The Ontario election and the 3 party distraction
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We are about a week away from the election and the mudslinging has ramped-up between the three main political parties. It is difficult to weed through the distractions generated during the debates so I put together some additional notes with supporting facts. The Progressive Conservatives The PC party has successfully dodged the bullet and will […]

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Election Promises – Part 3 of 3
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In part 3 of this 3 part series on election promises we look at the Liberals position on the electricity sector. The Liberals The Liberals released their 2018 budget ‘A Plan for Care and Opportunity’ in late March and I will presume that it contains all of the details relevant to the election. The budget […]

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Election Promises – Part 2 of 3
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In part 2 of this 3 part series on election promises we look at the NDP. NDP – Change for the better That’s the campaign theme. At the highest level the NDP is promising to cut hydro bills by 30% and buy back the shares of Hydro One. In addition they have the short-term goals: […]

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Election Promises – Part 1 of 3
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With the Ontario election just a couple of weeks away there is plenty of chatter from the candidates about electricity rates. I will do a 3 part series of commentaries on each major party’s proposals over the next couple of days. Today let’s look at what the PC’s are offering up. The Progressive Conservative Party […]

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