Columnist Bryne Purchase says the Wynne government should drop its Energy East demand for demonstrable short- and long-term economic benefits to Ontario ...
Category: Opinion
Op-ed: Paid leave system for cops needs to change
Christine Van Geyn, Ontario director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, says more than $1 million was paid in Ontario in 2015 to police officers suspended with pay after being charged with criminal offences. ...
Op-ed: Take time to unveil infrastructure plan, CTF says
CTF federal director Aaron Wudrick writes in a column that the Trudeau government should take its time in unveiling its planned new infrastructure projects to boost the economy ...
Purchase: The silver lining in all the bad economic news
Columnist Bryne Purchase says despite all the bad economic news these days — from falling oil prices to a plunging loonie —there's plenty of positive news as well. ...
Op-ed: Doctors fought the government before, we’ll do it again
Georgetown doctor Nadia Alam asserts that the Liberals have gone too far in their attacks on Ontario's health care, leaving physicians little choice but to wage war against the government at a grassroots level. ...
Op Ed: A tax on pop – what next, a tax on binge viewing?
CTF Ontario director Christine Van Geyn opposes calls by some health care groups for a tax on soft drinks to discourage consumption of high-sugar beverages. ...
Dean: Province takes logical next step toward locally based health services
In his final column for QP Briefing, Tony Dean applauds the Health and Long-Term Care Ministry's move toward even more local planning ...
Dean: The tricky task of regulating Uber
Columnist Tony Dean says the best way forward on Uber may be to clear the way for the unionization of drivers. ...
Dean: Pay hike for civil service managers the right thing to do
Columnist Tony Dean weighs in on news that Ontario's civil service managers will be receiving pay raises totalling $58-million. ...
Op-ed: AG report misses sector-building benefits of Ontario’s purchase of clean power
John Gorman, president and CEO of the Canadian Solar Industries Association, says the province's auditor general overlooked the economic benefits of Ontario's green energy shift ...