2019 began with the Liberal government riding high in the afterglow of a newly-signed United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. As the House of Commons resumed in the new West Block chamber, most pollsters envisioned the Trudeau Liberals coasting to a safe majority...
The release of Dr. Eric Hoskins’ much-anticipated report on the Implementation of National Pharmacare earlier this month has reignited the longstanding public debate regarding how Canadians should pay for their medications. What’s different this time is that...
Last Week’s Highlights We’ve passed the midway mark of the campaign, and with advance polls having opened this weekend, early voting is now underway. As we reach the end of the campaign’s third week, all signs suggest that the NDP’s momentum is holding. As...
Now that the writ has officially dropped, Ontario is into a 28-day sprint to Election Day. As the leaders of Ontario’s three main political parties hit the campaign trail, the question of what it will take to win is front of mind for all. Counsel’s Philip Dewan,...
Continuing Counsel’s overview of the ridings to watch in the upcoming 2018 Ontario Provincial Election, today’s installment takes a look at the province’s traditional manufacturing heartland: the urban areas of Southwestern Ontario. Southwestern Ontario Perhaps no...
