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Purchase: The federal gift to the Ontario opposition

Columnist Bryne Puchase says the federal government is offering Ontario's opposition parties a "sweet deal" with its carbon-pricing plan. ...

Purchase: Power, accountability and elections

Columnist Bryne Purchase has more than a few things to get off his chest about recent provincial politicking. ...

Purchase: Ontario’s long-term energy plan and radical agendas

Columnist Bryne Purchase is looking for a little more transparency in Ontario's energy planning. ...

Purchase: In search of a new model for physician compensation

Columnist Bryne Purchase wonders why Ontario can't rein in doctor pay the same way the province polices energy rates. ...

Purchase: The OEB ought to be embarrassed, and maybe ashamed

Columnist Bryne Purchase calls the Ontario Energy Board's decision to bury the costs of cap and trade in the delivery charge of natural gas bills "downright ludicrous" ...

Purchase: Why Ottawa needs to lead the way on climate policy

Columnist Bryne Purchase is in favour of the federal government getting involved in carbon pricing - and he thinks the Wynne government should give up its own cap-and-trade model. ...

Purchase: Brexit, political uncertainty and Queen’s Park

Columnist Bryne Purchase can see how Brexit-like discontent in Ontario could arise centred around political fundraising, subsidies to favoured companies and also the sale of Hydro One. ...

Purchase: Goodbye and good riddance to the ORPP

If a CPP enhancement hadn't been hammered out, columnist Bryne Purchase thinks the premier "would have owned one of the worst economic policy decisions in the history of Ontario." ...

Purchase: Industrial policy visions, geo-economic realities and good government

Columnist Bryne Purchase points out there are global factors that may trump the Ontario government's dreams of auto industry investment. ...

Purchase: Ontario faces free trade ‘wild card’ from U.S.

Columnist Bryne Purchase considers the Donald's influence on Ontario's economy — if a Trump presidency indeed comes to pass. ...

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