John Milloy

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Giving money to millionaires: This is how critics should be attacking Doug Ford’s $200 ‘rebate’ scheme

Giving money to millionaires: This is how critics should be attacking Doug Ford’s $200 ‘rebate’ scheme

Love him or hate him, Doug Ford knows a thing or two about politics, including how to lay a trap...

Neither side is in the right over House of Commons spat

Neither side is in the right over House of Commons spat

You may have heard that the business of the House of Commons has ground to a halt. No work has...

Ford’s ‘get a job’ comment achieves nothing in solving the homelessness crisis

Ford’s ‘get a job’ comment achieves nothing in solving the homelessness crisis

Thanksgiving seems to have come early this year. By telling homeless people to get off their backsides and find a...

Doug Ford may regret his 'build em big' approach to cabinet making

Doug Ford may regret his 'build em big' approach to cabinet making

With his most recent cabinet shuffle Doug Ford has broken his own record. With 37 members, Ontario has the largest...

Doug Ford may not be 'weird,' but there are other labels that might apply

Doug Ford may not be 'weird,' but there are other labels that might apply

The Democrats are having a fair bit of success labelling former President Trump and his running mate J.D. Vance as...

We don’t seem interested in finding common ground anymore

We don’t seem interested in finding common ground anymore

“Rather than engage in personal attacks, we should be debating and discussing issues and policies.” This sentiment was expressed by...

Instead of calling an early election, maybe it’s time for Doug Ford to think about retiring

Instead of calling an early election, maybe it’s time for Doug Ford to think about retiring

Maybe he should go. No, I am not talking about Justin Trudeau or Joe Biden. I am talking about Doug...

Ontario needs to change its fixed election date law

Ontario needs to change its fixed election date law

Is Doug Ford going to call an early election? Rumours are swirling around Queen’s Park and the Premier has refused...

Politicians should address Canadians’ growing unease

Politicians should address Canadians’ growing unease

“I feel a profound sense of urgency. Because more will change in the next five years than in the last...

Information and privacy commissioner’s Greenbelt investigation has the potential to shake up Queen’s Park

Information and privacy commissioner’s Greenbelt investigation has the potential to shake up Queen’s Park

Has the Ford government gotten away with the Greenbelt scandal? The PCs continue to ride high in the polls. Doug...

Maybe it’s time for Canada’s politicians to move beyond the “ideology” insult

Maybe it’s time for Canada’s politicians to move beyond the “ideology” insult

There's a new trendy insult in Ottawa these days.

Tax fairness has the potential to be a political winner

Tax fairness has the potential to be a political winner

Make the rich pay! It sounds like a winning slogan. Income inequality is growing. The rich are literally getting richer...

As NATO turns 75, should Canada push for its original vision of the alliance?

As NATO turns 75, should Canada push for its original vision of the alliance?

On Thursday, NATO turned 75 and maybe we should pause to consider the nature of an alliance that has contributed...

Question period is about psychological warfare

Question period is about psychological warfare

This week’s return of the House of Commons will undoubtedly generate more commentary about the conduct of members of Parliament...