Tony Dean points out that Tory Leader Tim Hudak's proposal to trim the number of ministries by a third isn't as radical as it seems. ...
Category: Tony Dean
The art of being a deputy minister
There are 29 deputy ministers in Ontario’s Public Service. Little is known about these jobs outside government but they are among the most complex in the country. ...
Wynne leans toward collaboration
Tony Dean says the Premier has emphasized her intention to run a more collaborative style of government and she seems to be good to her word. ...
Reinvent government? Certainly
Tony Dean says he's all ears when senior political leaders start talking about reassessing the role of government in the context of sweeping changes in our economy and society. ...
Troubled times
NAIROBI - I’m writing this week from Kenya, where the country is bracing for a March 4 general election. I’ve been asked to provide some advice on transitions between governments. ...
Wynne turns the page
Ontario’s new premier, Kathleen Wynne, is having some early success in bringing a fresh face and different style to the province’s top political job. ...
The Dwight stuff
On Feb. 7, Finance Minister Dwight Duncan confirmed that he is leaving provincial politics for a job in the financial sector. ...
Tony Dean: Wynne assumes control
Kathleen Wynne continues to assume the mantle of Premier, making herself widely available to the media in an effort to demonstrate a fresh and more inclusive approach to leadership. ...
Tony Dean: A fast-paced week
The lights were turned on at Queen’s Park this week following Kathleen Wynne’s historic election as Liberal leader and premier-designate. Here are some highlights: ...
Tony Dean: After the honeymoon
By Tony Dean Ontario’s next premier will be chosen this weekend at the former home of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The puck drops this afternoon and several outcomes are possible – including a Stéphane Dion styled own-goal ...
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