John Tory announced today that he is considering campaigning to be Mayor of Toronto in 2014. All I can say is, thank god. “I’m being asked to think about [running for mayor] and I’m being honest enough to say I am,” Tory, told CP24. I say thank god because Toronto’s
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BigCityLib Strikes Back: Hamlet On The Don
That’s what John Tory is. Nothing is never ruled in, nothing is ever ruled out…until at the last minute a phone call comes saying that the big guy has decided to skip yet another round of politicking. Who would waste time and money organizing for a candidate who can never
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Olivia, or John Tory. Center-left or center-right. I don’t care. Someone please just send the clown away.
Continue readingdaveberta.ca - Alberta politics: Welcome to Queen’s Park West.
TweetThe staff overhaul in Premier Alison Redford‘s Communications Office has resulted in two new hires. One was already working in Alberta’s Legislature and the other comes direct from Ontario’s provincial legislature. Already under the dome, Michael Norris left his job as Municipal Affairs Minister Doug Griffiths‘ press secretary to become
Continue readingdaveberta.ca - Alberta politics: a dash of transparency over here, a pinch less over there.
TweetSurrounded by dozens of Tory MLAs at a late-afternoon press conference, Premier Alison Redford announced plans to make the expense claims of all cabinet ministers, MLAs, and government officials publicly available on the internet. After a summer of scandals and embarrassing revelations, ranging from the overflowing expense accounts of former
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