October 2015 Archive

Advocate “upset” over Menegakis letter

(Re: Voter felt “humiliated” after all-candidates meeting, October 8) I am a man with disabilities, living with Cerebral Palsy and have used an electric wheelchair ...

Letter’s claims “unacceptable”, says reader

(Re: Voter felt “humiliated” after all-candidates meeting, October 8) Making judgement based on innuendo and perception is not an acceptable process in an attempt to ...

Candidate sent young voters home for Thanksgiving with food for thought

I would like to publicly thank Costas Menegakis, Conservative candidate for Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill, for taking time out of his busy campaigning to speak to ...

Vote strategically to oust Conservatives, says reader

There exists the possibility of the Liberals winning in the riding of Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill – if anyone who is thinking of voting NDP considers ...

And, on the other side of the strategic voting argument…

An election campaign should let people choose from a broad spectrum of good ideas. Instead, this time, a broad spectrum of good people are having ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Dean Martin’s Celebrity Boast

By Brock Weir Last week, I was in Los Angeles for a slightly belated birthday celebration with four friends who are also celebrating birthdays within ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Change the Game

By Alison Collins-Mrakas Mercifully, we are nearing the end of the Federal Election campaign. Just two scant weeks are left. There will undoubtedly be a ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Ninja Warriors

Our children could become Canadian Ninja Warriors By Stephen Somerville As a society, we have to be generally concerned about children’s lack of physical activity ...

VIEW FROM QUEEN’S PARK: Interesting Debate

An Interesting Debate at Queen’s Park By Chris Ballard, MPP Newmarket-Aurora There was an interesting bit of political theatre at Queen’s Park recently when Giles ...

Future voter felt “humiliated” after recent all-candidates meeting

On September 24, I attended the All-Candidates Debate at Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School and stayed for its entirety. I noticed that the Conservative candidate, ...

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