More than a million Canadians believe they are on the verge of having to declare bankruptcy, according to the findings of a new poll released Thursday. The survey conducted by DART & maru/Blue found an even larger group — 4.2 million Canadian adults — said they consider themselves to be heading towards bankruptcy over the […]
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John Wright: The majority are focused on protecting their health. Roughly another quarter put a priority on their jobs and homes. See the full National Post article (April 8, 2020).
https://dartincom.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/new-dart-logo.png00Laurahttps://dartincom.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/new-dart-logo.pngLaura2020-04-08 17:06:512020-04-08 17:06:51COVID-19: Canadians almost unanimously support the lockdown. Here’s what else they think
When it comes to their own personal or family financial situation over the next three months, one in five Canadians say they will be either ‘pressured and anxious,’ or ‘dire and desperate’ See the full National Post article (March 31, 2020)
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The Ontario Liberal Party handed former Wynne minister Steven Del Duca a first ballot win and new business cards as the Leader of the provincial party. The governing Progressive Conservatives have already released online ads framing Del Duca as a continuation of Kathleen Wynne’s politics and policies. Can Del Duca redefine himself? Can he redefine the provincial […]
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Listen to the declarations coming out of Washington about COVID-19 and it’s clear that the Canadian response to the outbreak has been weeks ahead of the curve. Nonetheless, all of our preparedness for this strain of the coronavirus is not enough to inoculate us against the Trump administration’s viral confusion and its effects on world […]
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At the time of this recording, the nationwide rail blockades continue with no end in sight. The prime minister admits there has been no progress in meaningful talks and told a Friday afternoon news conference it’s time for the blockades to come down. What does that mean? There is no plan. There is no deadline. […]
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The Christmas recess has wrapped up at Queen’s Park, the legislature is back in session and there are more than a few pots at a rolling boil on the front burner. The labour standoff continues with all of the teachers’ unions across the province. Rotating strikes continue and there appears to be no progress in […]
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This is our 62nd episode of @OnTheLedgePcast and our final show for 2019. Our usual suspects, John Wright, Keith Leslie and Dave Trafford are here along with special guests John Michael McGrath and Steve Paikin from TVO’s @theAgenda. John Michael and Steve also produce and host the #OnPoli podcast. Their show gets down in the […]
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It’s becoming clear that #sewergate in the City of Hamilton will not only be a municipal election issue in 2022, it will likely test the Steeltown MPPs running for re-election in two and a half years.
https://dartincom.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/new-dart-logo.png00Laurahttps://dartincom.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/new-dart-logo.pngLaura2019-12-09 11:35:592020-08-24 10:09:44Hamilton's Sh*t Show makes national news and Ontarians grow weary of the Teachers' Contract Standoff
More than a million Canadians believe they are on verge of bankruptcy, new poll suggests
/in News /by LauraMore than a million Canadians believe they are on the verge of having to declare bankruptcy, according to the findings of a new poll released Thursday. The survey conducted by DART & maru/Blue found an even larger group — 4.2 million Canadian adults — said they consider themselves to be heading towards bankruptcy over the […]
COVID-19: Canadians almost unanimously support the lockdown. Here’s what else they think
/in News /by LauraJohn Wright: The majority are focused on protecting their health. Roughly another quarter put a priority on their jobs and homes. See the full National Post article (April 8, 2020).
John Wright: The COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of Canadians
/in News /by LauraWhen it comes to their own personal or family financial situation over the next three months, one in five Canadians say they will be either ‘pressured and anxious,’ or ‘dire and desperate’ See the full National Post article (March 31, 2020)
Empire Club Panel: Putting Seniors First
/in News /by LauraMarch 11, 2020 Panel discussion Putting Seniors First with John Wright.
Ford Nation is framing Steven Del Duca as a Wynne Loser
/in News /by LauraThe Ontario Liberal Party handed former Wynne minister Steven Del Duca a first ballot win and new business cards as the Leader of the provincial party. The governing Progressive Conservatives have already released online ads framing Del Duca as a continuation of Kathleen Wynne’s politics and policies. Can Del Duca redefine himself? Can he redefine the provincial […]
Trump’s Viral Confusion over COVID-19 spreads faster than the Coronavirus
/in News /by LauraListen to the declarations coming out of Washington about COVID-19 and it’s clear that the Canadian response to the outbreak has been weeks ahead of the curve. Nonetheless, all of our preparedness for this strain of the coronavirus is not enough to inoculate us against the Trump administration’s viral confusion and its effects on world […]
Did PM Trudeau just download the blockade crisis onto the provinces?
/in News /by LauraAt the time of this recording, the nationwide rail blockades continue with no end in sight. The prime minister admits there has been no progress in meaningful talks and told a Friday afternoon news conference it’s time for the blockades to come down. What does that mean? There is no plan. There is no deadline. […]
It’s Back to Business at Queen’s Park
/in News /by LauraThe Christmas recess has wrapped up at Queen’s Park, the legislature is back in session and there are more than a few pots at a rolling boil on the front burner. The labour standoff continues with all of the teachers’ unions across the province. Rotating strikes continue and there appears to be no progress in […]
A 2019 Wrap with Special Guests John Michael McGrath and Steve Paikin
/in News /by LauraThis is our 62nd episode of @OnTheLedgePcast and our final show for 2019. Our usual suspects, John Wright, Keith Leslie and Dave Trafford are here along with special guests John Michael McGrath and Steve Paikin from TVO’s @theAgenda. John Michael and Steve also produce and host the #OnPoli podcast. Their show gets down in the […]
Hamilton’s Sh*t Show makes national news and Ontarians grow weary of the Teachers’ Contract Standoff
/in News /by LauraIt’s becoming clear that #sewergate in the City of Hamilton will not only be a municipal election issue in 2022, it will likely test the Steeltown MPPs running for re-election in two and a half years.