Category Archives: News

Another debate I was pleased to participate in on today’s John Oakley Show on AM640, this one on a new study reported in the Toronto Star, Gender stereotypes still persist even among youth. For example, “The survey found 31 per cent … Continue reading →

Tonight I’ll be on The Agenda on TVO at 8pm explaining why the Green Party offers the best vision for Toronto! I’m up against : Liberal and former mayor candidate Sarah Thomson (Trinity Spadina) PC Andrea Mandel-Campbell running in Don … Continue reading →

This Sunday MTV aired an episode of their youth social issues show “Impact” dealing with the topic of Riots. I was happy to join the interactive audience on behalf of the Green Party to address issues related to the motives … Continue reading →

A great example of the Green approach emphasizing the connection between job creation, green energy and the empowerment of local communities and businesses: Media Advisory - Green Party Leader, Mike Schreiner, reaffirms commitment to prioritizing grid access for local energy projects … Continue reading →

Libs, PCs dodge Muslim school prayer flap: “Ontario’s two major political parties may have fought their last election over faith-based school funding, but they refuse to touch the hot potato of religious services in public schools.” Parkdale-High Park MPP Cheri DiNovo … Continue reading →

TVO’s The Agenda episode “Achim Steiner: Ontario and the Green Economy” PC Leader Tim Hudak: “Energy politics is about economics and stop treating it like a social program. Quite frankly, we cannot continue to pursue green energy policies that unnecessarily … Continue reading →

August 19, 2011 – The Grid – Can the LRT save Eglinton East? Liberal MPP Mike Colle hopes imminent transit construction will also spur the redevelopment of ugly, pedestrian-unfriendly stretches into high-density, mixed-use neighbourhoods. That sounds pretty good. Now let’s … Continue reading →

We need real solutions that deal head on with real problems, not rhetoric that tells voters what they want to hear. Toronto Star, August 20, 2011 “Cohn: Prepare for post-election pain, no matter who wins Ontario vote” “Whoever forms the … Continue reading →

August 8, 2011 - The politics of public education A great letter to the editor in response to this article from Paula Conning,  Campaign Manager, Dufferin-Caledon Green Party of Ontario and Coordinator, Education Equality in Ontario, Orangeville and Area Chapter In his … Continue reading →