The first Ontario debate: Wynne, Ford and Horwath are all smiles—for nowPaul Wells: Soon enough the forced bonhomie will fade, but the CityNews debate was no one’s last chance
Ontario election leaders debate: The opening and closing statements from Wynne, Ford and Horwath - transcript
The Maclean’s-Pollara Ontario poll: Doug Ford’s lingering advantageHowever you cut the numbers—by region, demographics or voter enthusiasm—the PCs remain in command
Ontario 2018 Election: What issues are on Toronto’s radarThese Canadians have questions for the Ontario party leaders who are currently vying for leadership of the province.
The Maclean’s-Pollara Ontario Election Poll: Welcome to third place, LiberalsJust as the Ontario election campaign is set to begin, dramatic new poll results show Conservatives first and NDP second, with room to grow.
Kathleen Wynne said she’d take the low road, but all party leaders should avoid the gutterOur editorial: Voters should lament Wynne’s decision to forgo the political ’high road’ in favour of the nasty behaviour she decries in Ford
What Canada needs now is another Tommy DouglasTom Parkin: If the NDP wins the Ontario election its plan to extend social programs could kick off a much needed new era in co-operative federalism
Andrea Horwath makes her play to displace the Liberals among Ontario’s leftOpinion: With a platform that’s progressive and relatively fiscally restrained, the Ontario NDP is hoping to seize its window for success. Can it rise above the noise?
Ontario’s election is about to be a scramble for working class votesTom Parkin: The emerging issue of the election is affordability of everyday life. And with the Liberals sinking, we may see an epic right-left battle.
A double-double of cynicism in OntarioTom Parkin: Wynne is allowing smart ideas to be condemned as profligate spending. Ford counters with next to nothing. What’s a voter to do?