Why ’the mom card’ is a tricky game for women in politics
Opinion: Motherhood is a complicated issue for female politicians to highlight, which is what makes Mulroney’s emphasis on her status so interesting
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Caroline Mulroney on why she’s running and what’s wrong in Ontario
The leadership candidate for the Ontario PC party talks about winning, her life in politics and getting advice from her father, Brian Mulroney
The minimum wage hike will cost Kathleen Wynne. But how much?
The economic fallout likely won’t be felt until after an election—a best-case scenario for the Ontario Liberals
Kathleen Wynne’s minimum wage math doesn’t add up
Opinion: It’s not just that the big increase punishes small businesses. The argument that the minimum wage hike was needed to keep pace with inflation is flat out wrong.
Google’s Sidewalk Labs project in Toronto is already creating jobs—in New York
Sidewalk Labs recently posted several jobs. The catch: they’re not for Canadians—at least not those who want to remain in the country.
Can Patrick Brown avenge Tim Hudak and John Tory’s electoral disasters?
In the past two elections, Progressive Conservatives snatched defeat from the jaws of victory
Kathleen Wynne’s attack on the Ontario PC carbon tax plan misleads voters
Opinion: Wynne is wrong when she claims the Conservative carbon tax plan will cost families more than cap and trade and do less to cut emissions
What if Ontario scrapped cap-and-trade for a carbon tax?
Opinion: Why a rising carbon tax that follows the federal benchmark rules and is fully revenue-neutral may be the best option for Ontario—and Canada
Gord Downie remembered: Tributes to the Tragically Hip frontman
Canadians remember the life and influence of the iconic artist
Universal basic income, explained
Murad Hemmadi breaks down how universal basic income works and why governments are starting to test it out.