Monthly Archives: September 2007

Green Party A Hit, Green Candidate Hit By Car

I was away for the weekend without much access to the internet, and it’s taken me until now to clear out the 1000+ emails and unread blog posts I accumulated. Now I feel like there’s so much backlogged information to … Continue reading

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TVO Battle Blog: MMP Winners

Crossposted to tvo.org. Today’s question: “Who has the most to gain if Mixed-Member Proportional representation goes forward?” (400 word limit) For me, the most important thing to remember about the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) recommendation is that it was designed … Continue reading

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TVO Battle Blog: Religious School Funding

Crossposted to tvo.org. Today’s question: “An Ipsos-Reid survey released on September 10 reported that 62% of Ontarians are against religious school funding. Did John Tory make a mistake politically by promising to fund faith-based schools?” (400 word limit) Currently, Ontario … Continue reading

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Good News, Shameful News

This just in: The United Nations has adopted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which “sets out the individual and collective rights of indigenous peoples, as well as their rights to culture, identity, language, employment, health, education and … Continue reading

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