Sep 19, 2021
Good riddance to this election !
I will celebrate when the voting results finally come in sometime this coming week----not because of the victory of any particular party...
Sep 13, 2021
Comfy candidate---shoes and all !
If I lived in the riding of Toronto Centre I would vote for Annamie Paul, who survived a coup to oust her as leader of the Green Party...
Aug 23, 2021
What the hell happened to us?
I’ve been fascinated and excited by elections since I was a teenager many decades ago. I’ve covered elections as a journalist, served as...
Aug 10, 2021
A time for tears and a time for smiles
As condolences poured in this week over news of the death of former Ontario Premier Bill Davis, I found comfort in thinking about the...
Aug 7, 2021
Dear Prime Minister
Far be it from me to second guess the highly paid experts and grey beard campaign veterans around you, but I think you could be making a...
Jul 26, 2021
A letter to my grandkids
Dear Kids: I just finished watching Canadians of your generation win two silver medals at the Tokyo Olympics and I couldn’t be prouder of...
Jul 9, 2021
Another government cheque is in the mail
Only in Canada, you say. Pity. Our leader does not walk. He struts. Hands in his pants pockets with all the bravado of General George...
Jun 27, 2021
Oh, Canada…you’re still # 1
Well, our new Canadian flag is up on the deck and I am about to celebrate the strangest Canada Day I can ever remember. It used to be a...
Jun 18, 2021
It has come to this….
Sir John A. Macdonald, the father of this great nation, has been booted out of City Park and the silent majority has no one but itself to...
Jun 14, 2021
Vote “No” to Cancel Culture
I don’t know who I will be voting for in upcoming elections at the local, provincial and federals levels. But I’m dead sure about who...
