On this week's podcast, we're talking about proposed pay hikes for public-sector execs, which the opposition is up in arms over but that the Liberal government has vowed to keep a close eye on. We also discuss another Progressive Conservative nomination brouhaha and a political blind date
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Your soundbites this week are of Treasury Board President Liz Sandals and PC Leader Patrick Brown.
The timeline:
- 1:30 to 11:50 - Proposed wage increases
- 12:00 to 16:30 - Another PC nomination brouhaha
- 16:35 to 20:50 - Blind dates!
Background stories:
- Would-be Tory nominee responds to ‘piece of work’ comment from Brown’s chief of staff
- Sandals apologizes for ‘insensitive’ comment about GO train riders
- Half of Ontario voters now support Progressive Conservatives, poll suggests
- Seen: Doug Ford and Jagmeet Singh hanging out
Music: "Private Eye" by Kevin MacLeod
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Twitter: @geoffzochodne
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