Thoughts on BC Politics and More

While polls show Doug Ford and his Progressive Conservatives (PCs) cruising to an easy re-election in Ontario this week, Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie is fighting to avoid becoming a historical footnote in the province’s political history. If she loses her race in Mississauga East-Cooksville, she'll join the dubious club of about 20 party leaders in Ontario history who have failed to win a seat in the legislature ... CLICK HERE for the full story

. . . . while Premier Ford vowed during his second mandate to "Get It Done," often dropping the catchphrase at public appearances, more than half of Ontarians don't think the PC government is doing that, either, when it comes to the government's main priorities, including building housing.  The same poll shows a tightening of the PCs' lead to just three points among decided and leaning voters, with the Ontario Liberal Party putting Ford's majority "under threat," according to Pallas Data CEO Joseph Angolano.  While the pollster says the Tories should be concerned with some of these numbers, Conservative strategists point out that the Ford government is less than halfway through its second mandate and has plenty of time to show Ontarians that it is producing results on the issues that matter . . . . CLICK HERE for the full story

Guess who’s back in Ontario politics? “ Hey Carolyn (Carolyn Bennett, Liberal candidate for Toronto – St. Pauls).   I was just walking by, doing some errands and I could not walk by your office without saying ‘Hello’.   I love you and I just know you’re out there winning peoples hearts so good luck and we’ll see you on election night ” ~~ former Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne Yup, that’s Kathleen Wynne, the disastrous former Premier that hiked taxes, doubled hydro bills, and exploded the debt … and now she’s on the campaign trail for ‘Team Trudeau’ … which has to make you wonder how desperate Trudeau and his MP’s really are?