Is a June election on Ontario’s horizon?
Submitted by Geoffrey Stevens on Mon, 04/29/2013 - 09:00Published Apr. 29, 2013, in The Waterloo Region Record
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Attack ads and mixed martial arts
Submitted by Geoffrey Stevens on Mon, 04/22/2013 - 10:04Published Apr. 22, 2013, in The Waterloo Region Record
Out in computerland, they talk a lot about “hitting the reset button.”
This implies getting rid of all the bad stuff that went before, correcting mistakes and starting over again. A new beginning, you might say.
How much longer until someone else takes Conservative party torch?
Submitted by Geoffrey Stevens on Mon, 04/15/2013 - 08:39Published Apr. 15, 2013, in The Waterloo Region Record
Justin Trudeau just might be a contender
Submitted by Geoffrey Stevens on Mon, 04/08/2013 - 01:01Published Apr. 8, 2013, in The Waterloo Region Record.
A week from now Justin Trudeau will slip on his father’s old shoes (sandals perhaps) as the new national leader of the Liberal party. Everything will change. Or will it?
Will it be a watershed moment in Canadian politics — a fresh beginning for the proud Liberals? Or just a last kick at the can by a tired third-place party running on the fumes of nostalgia as it struggles to stave off irrelevancy?
Speaking out against the party line
Submitted by Geoffrey Stevens on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 09:00Published Apr. 1, 2013, in The Waterloo Region Record
The mini-revolt that Stephen Harper suppressed in the Conservative caucus may not have amounted to much last week, but it did raise a couple of important principles. They are conflicting principles.