Tag: Marit Stiles
Ontario election: How would major parties tackle housing crisis?
Here’s a quick guide to what the four major parties propose to fix Ontario’s housing crisis.
Ontario NDP leader visits London stronghold as candidate’s ugly exit lingers
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles campaigned in London Monday night, looking to boost her party’s three local MPPs seeking re-election while downplaying the controversial late exit of a New Democrat hopeful in the city’s fourth riding. Days from Thursday’s election, Stiles was at Winks Eatery downtown to greet about 100 people after a daylong blitz […]
Cornies: Doug Ford denies voters debate on provincial issues
Ontarians can be forgiven for sleepily stumbling toward the ballot box on Thursday, that’s how stupefying the current campaign has been, set against the backdrop of Trump 2.0.
London-area NDP candidate quits race after Black woman comments surface
An NDP candidate in a London-area riding who said she secretly wanted to be black woman dropped out of the race Thursday. Amanda Zavitz, who was running in the riding of Elgin-Middlesex-London, posted on social media she was quitting because of comments she made in a lecture in New York that surfaced this week. “After […]
Ontario election: Five things to know about early voting
Three days of advance polling in Ontario’s Feb. 27 election open Thursday. Here’s all you need to know if you want to cast your ballot ahead of time. Jonathan Juha reports. THE BIG PICTURE With one week to go in Ontario’s snap election, its first mid-winter vote in 44 years and the first early election […]