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Make better use of gov’t buildings
We have visions of another round of the game of musical-buildings dancing in our heads. The federal building, an architectural beauty, in Brantford, Ontario has been declared surplus by Public Works and Government Services Canada. This means they want to … Continue reading
A union works for its membership
The payment of Millions (the exact figure keeps twisting in the wind just like the story behind it; maybe its $3.7 or maybe $7.1) to teachers unions in Ontario to cover the cost of negotiating defies all logic. It smacks … Continue reading
Time for part-time premier?
When you look at the amount of time Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne stumps for Justin Trudeau, you have to ask yourself: could the office of premier be a part-time gig? Part-time premiers would be forced to focus on issues they … Continue reading
Posted in Government Behaviour
Tagged Ontario, part-time politicians, part-time premier, stump, taxpayers' dollars
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Pension plan ads or developmental disability specialists
Some Ontario politicians apparently have lots of time on their hands. They spend it telling Prime Minister Stephen Harper and other members of the federal government how to do their jobs. It must mean that all the issues the Ontario … Continue reading
Posted in Responsible and Accountable Expenditures
Tagged community living, corner's inquest, developmental disabilities, developmental disability, developmental disability specialist, group home, Guy Mitchell, institutions, Ontario Government, Ontario Registered Pension Plan, oversight, Stephen Harper, taxpayers' dollars, utopia
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Brantford’s Laurier-YMCA proposal: redo time
The recent layoffs at Wilfrid Laurier University remind us that post-secondary education is very much an industry. Given these layoffs, it’s time for Brantford, Ontario to have another look at the Laurier-Y proposal. Some deep-thinkers in Brantford provide us with compelling … Continue reading
Posted in Intelligent Development, Responsible and Accountable Expenditures
Tagged athletics complexes, Brantford Ontario, Brantford's downtown, concessions, ECONOMIC ACTION, Laurier-Y, Post-Secondary Education, skilled trades training, south side of Colborne St., spending, taxes, taxpayers' dollars, Wilfrid Laurier University
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