Columnist Tony Dean praises Premier Wynne and other party leaders for their willingness to break from short-term political thinking by taking on risky issues that promise long-term benefits. ...
Author Archives: Tony Dean
Dean: Weighing Wynne’s first year
Columnist Tony Dean looks back on Premier Kathleen Wynne's first year, the Liberal Party's surprising resilience, and the shoals ahead for the government. ...
Dean: Hudak and OPSEU drop the gloves
Columnist Tony Dean writes that thoughtful and careful approaches are needed if public-sector workplace dynamics are to change, rather than simply imposing right-to-work policies. ...
Dean: Drilling down on the Ring of Fire
Columnist Tony Dean considers the potential for a western-style resource boom in Northern Ontario: This is about mega-resources but it also involves mega-policy making. ...
Dean: Hudak on the public service
Q and A with the Tory leader shows party's commitment to refining public service for the 21st century. ...
Dean: Rob Ford and the power of the ‘little guy’
Columnist Tony Dean explains Rob Ford's enduring popularity, and what it means for leaders of other levels of government. ...
Dean: Engaging stakeholders leads to good policy
Columnist Tony Dean takes a close look at how Consumer Services went about rewriting the Condominium Act. ...
Dean: Liberals’ shift from austerity is a long way from business as usual
Tony Dean looks at Ontario's fall economic statement and notes austerity is no longer the economic flavour of the month. ...
Dean: Can Ontario push pension reform over the finish line?
Columnist Tony Dean assesses Premier Kathleen Wynne's efforts to enhance Canada`s public pension payouts. ...
Dean: Proposed changes to education bargaining promises direct talk on tough issues
The war of the wage freeze sparked by Bill 115 could lead to a better system of centralized talks with clear roles for everyone at the table, writes columnist Tony Dean. ...
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