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Queen’s Park needs a facelift. Ontario should give PEI a call
I toured Charlottetown’s newly renovated legislative assembly — and found a project worth learning from.
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William Howard Hearst had many big accomplishments. So why was he a one-term premier?
More than 100 years ago this week, he became leader of the province after his predecessor died — and he inherited a fractured caucus.
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Charles MacDonald worked at Queen’s Park. He still wasn’t equipped to deal with Ontario’s health care system
Charles MacDonald’s nickname is “The Hero” and it’s not hard to see why. In January 1990, when he was 16, the car he was driving skidded on black ice in eastern Ontario near Prescott, was rammed by another driver, and burst into flames. MacDonald sustained burns to 85 per cent of his body. His family…
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