Robert Benzie
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Queen's Park Bureau Chief Toronto Star
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Joining @VassyKapelos on @VassKapelosShow at 1 pm on @NEWSTALK1010 with @l_stone and @mikelecouteur.
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about 14 hours ago
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NEW: The auditor general warns Ontario’s health-care system is ailing.
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Auditor’s report slams Ford government over health care
Watchdog Shelley Spence diagnosed a lack of effort to crack down on an estimated $1 billion in potential overcharges by physicians — including 59 who billed for more than 24
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/auditors-report-slams-ford-government-over-health-care/article_3b4f67a8-e009-46c2-9ec8-116c3da44494.html
3 days ago
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Joining @MooreintheAM on @NEWSTALK1010 at 8:45 am with @sunirachaudhri and @RichardCrouse.
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3 days ago
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Joining @RebeccaZandberg on @CBCOttawaMorning at 6:45 am.
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Why Doug Ford wants Mark Carney to show the west ‘some love’
Ontario's premier has implored his ally, Prime Minister Mark Carney, to show the west "some love."
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/why-doug-ford-wants-mark-carney-to-show-the-west-some-love/article_bd2ebf7f-ec77-4e8d-818d-cd6838e6637c.html
3 days ago
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Joining @cath_cullen on @PnPCBC at 6:40 pm with @RickBellwrites and @StephanieLevitz.
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3 days ago
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Joining @VassyKapelos on @CTV_PowerPlay at 5:15 pm with @lraitt, @ThomasMulcair, and @BrianGallantNB.
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3 days ago
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NEW: This is a love story.
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Why Doug Ford wants Mark Carney to show the west ‘some love’
Ontario's premier has implored his ally, Prime Minister Mark Carney, to show the west "some love."
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/why-doug-ford-wants-mark-carney-to-show-the-west-some-love/article_bd2ebf7f-ec77-4e8d-818d-cd6838e6637c.html
6 days ago
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Joining @Stefan_Keyes on @VassKapelosShow on @NEWSTALK1010 at 1 p.m. with @l_stone and @mikelecouteur.
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Mark Carney drops Trudeau-era climate measures in energy deal with Alberta
Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal government is scrapping plans for a major national climate policy and immediately suspending another in Alberta alone, as part of a wide-ranging accord that soften...
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/mark-carney-drops-trudeau-era-climate-measures-in-energy-deal-with-alberta/article_3c50c7f8-2224-4811-a5d5-3a907c7ebea6.html
8 days ago
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From the front page of the @TorontoStar, @MoiraWelsh on planning exemptions for training centres built with cash from the controversial Skills Development Fund.
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Ford government seeks planning exemptions for training centres built with Skills Development Fund cash
Premier Doug Ford is making sweeping exemptions to planning rules — all for the benefit of operators running worker training facilities built with money from the Skills Development Fund, warns
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/ford-government-seeks-planning-exemptions-for-training-centres-built-with-skills-development-fund-cash/article_2425d359-62c5-4808-828c-f4e08c16d142.html
9 days ago
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Joining @MooreintheAM on @NEWSTALK1010 at 8:45 am with @sunirachaudhri and @RichardCrouse.
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10 days ago
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Joining @RebeccaZandberg on @CBCOttawaMorning at 6:45 am.
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10 days ago
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Joining @mikelecouteur on @CTV_PowerPlay at 5:25 pm with @lraitt, @ThomasMulcair, and @BrianGallantNB.
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10 days ago
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Joining @VassyKapelos on @CTV_PowerPlay at 5:30 pm with @lraitt, @ThomasMulcair, and @christyclarkbc.
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17 days ago
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The @TorontoStar’s @TondaMacC on why Prime Minister @MarkJCarney is trying to bide his time in the Trump trade saga.
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There’s a reason Mark Carney isn’t talking to Donald Trump
Where Carney was once in nearly a 24/7 texting-back-and-forth relationship with Trump, they have had no contact on trade since the APEC summit.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/theres-a-reason-mark-carney-isnt-talking-to-donald-trump/article_5c27d2f8-aa0b-4f73-bace-62db8b731488.html
19 days ago
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BREAKING: Secret Skills Development Fund data obtained by
@thestar.com
reveals Labour Minister David Piccini doled out millions to low-scoring applicants. E.G. owner of @TheTorontoSun and the @nationalpost got $1M despite a 41.68% score.
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https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/secret-data-reveals-which-low-scoring-ap[…]om-the-ford/article_8e6b59ef-8352-43cc-9434-c9d9c04bb65d.html
21 days ago
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Joining @VassyKapelos on @VassKapelosShow at 1 pm on @NEWSTALK1010 with @l_stone and @mikelecouteur.
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Mines, hydro project and LNG facility expected to make Mark Carney’s list of major projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to refer them to Major Projects Office on Thursday, according to a list obtained by the Star.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/mines-hydro-project-and-lng-facility-expected-to-make-mark-carneys-list-of-major-projects/article_b9d4815f-f324-4cbf-8356-2c643e710c53.html
22 days ago
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"Government doesn't have an income problem, government has a spending problem," insists Premier Doug Ford, whose government has a $13.5B deficit and is spending 35% more than former premier Kathleen Wynne's administration did in 2018.
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23 days ago
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The @TorontoStar’s @reggcohn, whose work led premier @Kathleen_Wynne to reform Ontario political fundraising laws, on Premier Doug Ford loosening the rules. Wynne’s $1,200 donation limit will soon be $5,000 under Ford.
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Martin Regg Cohn: Doug Ford’s donation free-for-all is no way to nurture democracy
Ford government's increase to campaign donations makes a mockery of hard-won campaign finance limits.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/political-opinion/doug-fords-donation-free-for-all-is-no-way-to-nurture-democracy/article_e3b53857-e760-4349-9380-3eafb0cc2573.html
23 days ago
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Joining @eskura on @OttawaMorning at 6:45 am.
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Anti-tariff ad that derailed trade talks didn’t hurt Doug Ford’s popularity, poll suggests
Ontario's anti-tariff ad generated worldwide headlines by derailing Canadian trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, but a new poll suggests it has not affected Premier Doug Ford's popularity.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/anti-tariff-ad-that-derailed-trade-talks-didnt-hurt-doug-fords-popularity-poll-suggests/article_42a9c94a-c4e6-4e40-b6a6-e36f67fffeac.html
23 days ago
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Joining @MooreintheAM on @NEWSTALK1010 at 8:45 am with @sunirachaudhri and @RichardCrouse.
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Anti-tariff ad that derailed trade talks didn’t hurt Doug Ford’s popularity, poll suggests
Ontario's anti-tariff ad generated worldwide headlines by derailing Canadian trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, but a new poll suggests it has not affected Premier Doug Ford's popularity.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/anti-tariff-ad-that-derailed-trade-talks-didnt-hurt-doug-fords-popularity-poll-suggests/article_42a9c94a-c4e6-4e40-b6a6-e36f67fffeac.html
24 days ago
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Remembering with gratitude my grandfather, Jack Benzie, called up at age 20 in 1939. He survived the war and returned home to Scotland in 1946 after a year with the British occupying forces in Germany.
#LestWeForget
24 days ago
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Joining @VassyKapelos on @CTV_PowerPlay at 5:30 pm with @lraitt, @ThomasMulcair, and @BrianGallantNB.
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24 days ago
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NEW: @abacusdataca poll in the @TorontoStar: @OntarioPCParty: 51% @OntLiberal: 23% @OntarioNDP: 19% @OntarioGreens: 3%
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Anti-tariff ad that derailed trade talks didn’t hurt Doug Ford’s popularity, poll suggests
Ontario's anti-tariff ad generated worldwide headlines by derailing Canadian trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, but a new poll suggests it has not affected Premier Doug Ford's popularity.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/anti-tariff-ad-that-derailed-trade-talks-didnt-hurt-doug-fords-popularity-poll-suggests/article_42a9c94a-c4e6-4e40-b6a6-e36f67fffeac.html
24 days ago
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The @TorontoStar’s @karonliu on the food scene at Queen’s Park.
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Did you know you can have lunch (and $5 avocado toast) at Queen’s Park? Here’s a look inside
Inside the Legislative Building, two government-run eateries feed politicians, staff and the public with affordable menus and local ingredients.
https://www.thestar.com/life/food-and-drink/did-you-know-you-can-have-lunch-and-5-avocado-toast-at-queens-park-heres/article_d2f49918-ef4d-4f61-8fe0-030a59d276ba.html
24 days ago
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NEW: @abacusdataca poll for the @TorontoStar finds @CPC_HQ would do better under @PierrePoilievre than Doug Ford, Stephen Harper, Jason Kenney, Caroline Mulroney or Tim Houston, among other potential leaders.
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Pierre Poilievre does better than Doug Ford and other possible leaders against Mark Carney, poll suggests
Abacus found that in a hypothetical ballot the Poilievre-led Tories were at 38 per cent to 36 per cent for the Liberals of Prime Minister Mark Carney.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/pierre-poilievre-does-better-than-doug-ford-and-other-possible-leaders-against-mark-carney-poll/article_706d33a1-0d5b-455f-8d26-21df0fe3cadb.html
27 days ago
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Joining @agalbraith on Free For All Friday on @NEWSTALK1010 at 1 p.m. with Deidra Tindale.
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28 days ago
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Joining @eskura on @OttawaMorning at 6:45 am.
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Ford government’s fall economic statement forecasts $13.5-billion deficit due to Donald Trump’s tariffs
Ontario is projecting a $13.5 billion deficit this fiscal year, ballooning from a $1.1 billion shortfall in 2024-25.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/ford-governments-fall-economic-statement-forecasts-13-5-billion-deficit-due-to-donald-trumps-tariffs/article_6da7f96e-b446-45f9-aee0-1b7698161142.html
28 days ago
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BREAKING: After nearly getting back in the black last year, Ontario is again awash in red ink. The fall economic statement is projecting a $13.5 billion deficit this fiscal year — ballooning from a $1.1 billion shortfall in 2024-25.
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Ford government’s fall economic statement forecasts $13.5B deficit due to Trump’s tariffs
Ontario is projecting a $13.5 billion deficit this fiscal year, ballooning from a $1.1 billion shortfall in 2024-25.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/ford-governments-fall-economic-statement-forecasts-13-5b-deficit-due-to-trumps-tariffs/article_6da7f96e-b446-45f9-aee0-1b7698161142.html
29 days ago
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Joining @VassyKapelos on @VassKapelosShow at 1 pm on @NEWSTALK1010 with @l_stone and @mikelecouteur.
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29 days ago
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@thestar.com
has complete coverage of the federal budget.
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Canada budget 2025 live updates: Mark Carney’s Liberals table first budget; deficit rises to $78 billion
The budget has been billed as a mixture of austerity and big spending. Here’s everything you need to know.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/federal-budget-live-updates/article_4f225aa1-8e6b-4631-a2ff-f2c52b40f2d2.html
about 1 month ago
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NEW: Who says the bromance is dead? Premier Doug Ford insists his relationship with Prime Minister Mark Carney is as strong ever despite the flap with President Donald Trump over the Ontario government’s anti-tariff advertising blitz.
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Doug Ford insists his relationship with Mark Carney ‘is still strong’
Premier Doug Ford insists his relationship with Prime Minister Mark Carney is as strong ever despite the flap with President Donald Trump over the Ontario government's anti-tariff advertising blitz.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/doug-ford-insists-his-relationship-with-mark-carney-is-still-strong/article_edc9de37-9c31-4f1f-9e97-a68cb505fb1f.html
about 1 month ago
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Joining @MooreintheAM on @NEWSTALK1010 at 8:45 am with @sunirachaudhri and @RichardCrouse.
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about 1 month ago
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Joining @RebeccaZandberg on @CBCOttawaMorning at 6:45 am.
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Doug Ford says he rejected two Mark Carney requests to pull anti-tariff ad
The Reagan ad caused a furious U.S. President Donald Trump to scuttle trade talks with Canada.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/doug-ford-says-he-rejected-two-mark-carney-requests-to-pull-anti-tariff-ad/article_ff7966df-f475-4982-bfaa-7de825bd1d65.html
about 1 month ago
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Joining @DavidWCochrane on @pnpcbc at 6:40 pm with @StephanieLevitz and @RickBellwrites.
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about 1 month ago
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From the front page of the @TorontoStar, @RDiManno on the @BlueJays’ memorable run.
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Rosie DiManno: Love for the Blue Jays, and their love for each other, means not having to say they’re sorry
"This group has taught me what a team is," Bo Bichette says. "I think it’s probably the most valuable lesson of my career.’’
https://www.thestar.com/sports/blue-jays/love-for-the-blue-jays-and-their-love-for-each-other-means-not-having-to/article_d9b73b3a-b439-4c03-b899-2c465dba01a8.html
about 1 month ago
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NEW: President Donald Trump claims Prime Minister Mark Carney “apologized” for Premier Doug Ford’s anti-tariff ad that derailed trade talks. But no new negotiations planned. Trump also hasn’t followed through on his 10% tariff threat.
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Mark Carney apologized to Donald Trump for Ontario’s anti-tariff ad during Asia trip
However, when he was asked whether he would resume trade talks with Canada, Trump replied emphatically, “No.”
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/mark-carney-apologized-to-donald-trump-for-ontarios-anti-tariff-ad-during-asia-trip/article_7380cffa-0efd-4115-8c55-e5c2583af593.html
about 1 month ago
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NEW: Premier Doug Ford is taking his anti-tariff message to two of the most influential newspapers in the United States: the @WSJ and the @washingtonpost.
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Doug Ford takes his anti-tariff case to influential U.S. newspapers
Ford has penned pieces that appeared in the Washington Post on Friday and in the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/doug-ford-takes-his-anti-tariff-case-to-influential-u-s-newspapers/article_7380cffa-0efd-4115-8c55-e5c2583af593.html
about 1 month ago
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NEW: The @TorontoStar’s @MoiraWelsh on how the government doesn’t know what kind of jobs Skills Development Fund program users are getting — because the data isn’t tracked.
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Doug Ford’s Skills Development Fund doesn’t track the type of work recipients got, insider says
No one in charge of the $2.5 billion program knows whether the employment numbers are for full-time, part-time or temporary work.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/doug-fords-skills-development-fund-doesnt-track-the-type-of-work-recipients-got-insider-says/article_9c4c38bb-90e8-46a8-8a15-0771ad73ba2d.html
about 1 month ago
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The @TorontoStar’s @reggcohn on the presidential temper tantrum over a president being quoted accurately in Ontario’s TV ad.
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Martin Regg Cohn: Doug Ford’s message to America reveals Donald Trump’s weakness
There’s nothing’s wrong with reminding Americans of the anti-protectionist passions of Ronald Reagan but did Ford’s high stakes play provoke the president at the worst possible time?
https://www.thestar.com/politics/political-opinion/doug-fords-message-to-america-reveals-donald-trumps-weakness/article_7d748461-de46-4b55-961c-edbf28553120.html
about 1 month ago
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NEW: Premier Doug Ford denounces "absolutely unacceptable" profane tirade by U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra against Ontario's representative to Washington. Ford says Hoekstra needs to apologize to David Paterson and "bury the hatchet."
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Doug Ford urges U.S. ambassador to ‘apologize’ for f-bombs aimed at Ontario diplomat
U.S. ambassador Pete Hoekstra angrily complained to David Paterson, Ontario’s Washington point person about Ford’s anti-tariff ad, sources told the Star.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/doug-ford-urges-u-s-ambassador-to-apologize-for-f-bombs-aimed-at-ontario-diplomat/article_604079bc-c631-4114-97f6-94995e87e934.html
about 1 month ago
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Joining @JulieMasonShow1 on @SIRIUSXM in Washington, D.C. at 5:43 p.m.
about 1 month ago
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Joining @MooreintheAM on @NEWSTALK1010 at 8:35 am.
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Doug Ford to raise campaign donation limits by 47% and end fixed election dates
Attorney General Doug Downey is boosting maximum donations from the current $3,400 to $5,000 in January and tying future increases to inflation.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/doug-ford-to-raise-campaign-donation-limits-by-47-and-end-fixed-election-dates/article_50104c0f-3c43-449a-b64f-3571689ec10e.html
about 1 month ago
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A bleary-eyed nation awakens to depressing news from south of the border.
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Blue Jays vs. Dodgers Game 3 score, highlights: Freeman’s walk-off homer ends 18-inning marathon, tied for longest in World Series history
It took 18 innings, but the Los Angeles Dodgers edged the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 3 to take a lead in the World Series. Check out our blog recap for everything you missed.
https://www.thestar.com/sports/blue-jays/blue-jays-vs-dodgers-world-series-game-3-live/article_1b501591-eed9-472c-9f70-cdd39a8c33da.html
about 1 month ago
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Joining @RebeccaZandberg on @CBCOttawaMorning at 6:45 am.
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Doug Ford to raise campaign donation limits by 47% and end fixed election dates
Attorney General Doug Downey is boosting maximum donations from the current $3,400 to $5,000 in January and tying future increases to inflation.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/doug-ford-to-raise-campaign-donation-limits-by-47-and-end-fixed-election-dates/article_50104c0f-3c43-449a-b64f-3571689ec10e.html
about 1 month ago
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reposted by
Robert Benzie
CPAC TV
about 1 month ago
Was the anti-tariffs ad campaign from the Ontario government helpful?
@robertbenzie.bsky.social
believes this situation is politically good for Mark Carney and Doug Ford. Full interview:
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Joining @VassyKapelos on @CTV_PowerPlay at 5:15 pm with @lraitt, @ThomasMulcair, and @BrianGallantNB.
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Doug Ford has no regrets about ‘viral’ Reagan ad that angered Donald Trump
While Ontario has paused the $75 million campaign after Ford spoke with Prime Minister Mark Carney, the premier insisted Monday it was effective.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/doug-ford-has-no-regrets-about-viral-reagan-ad-that-angered-donald-trump/article_9d33d9f0-afed-4091-861c-8c39074ea758.html
about 1 month ago
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BREAKING: @OntarioPCParty government is raising campaign contribution limits by 47% and scrapping fixed election dates for provincial votes.
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Doug Ford to raise campaign donation limits by 47% and end fixed election dates
Along with ending the practice of set election dates every four years, Attorney General Doug Downey is boosting maximum donations from the current $3,400 to $5,000 in January and tying
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/doug-ford-to-raise-campaign-donation-limits-by-47-and-end-fixed-election-dates/article_50104c0f-3c43-449a-b64f-3571689ec10e.html
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NEW: Premier Doug Ford says the @ONgov Ronald Reagan ad that rankled Donald Trump has achieved its goal.
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Doug Ford has no regrets about ‘viral’ Reagan ad that angered Donald Trump
While Ontario has paused the $75 million campaign after Ford spoke with Prime Minister Mark Carney, the premier insisted Monday it was effective.
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/doug-ford-has-no-regrets-about-viral-reagan-ad-that-angered-donald-trump/article_9d33d9f0-afed-4091-861c-8c39074ea758.html
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NEW: An repentant Premier Doug Ford boasts that his anti-tariff commercial featuring Ronald Reagan "was the most successful ad in the history of North America." Ford says it has had "1 billion views." That's $300M to $400M in earned media, he claims.
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NEW: The @TorontoStar's @Jambull26 on the return of the Fathers of Confederation painting to Queen's Park after it was damaged in a scaffolding accident eight years ago.
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https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/historic-painting-returns-to-queens-park-eight-years-after-being-damaged/article_967d9e75-185a-4675-aa55-9194791fe948.html
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