McQUARRIE – Politics can be a cold, hard, cruel world
IN LAST WEEK’S COLUMN, Councillor Sinclair took me to task for not mentioning what a great job she was doing responding to emails and phone calls. Previous to that, she [Continue]
Articles by Bill McQuarrie
McQUARRIE – More discussion about City Hall and the performing arts centre
A FEW WEEKS AG0, I asked readers to let me know what was on their minds regarding the upcoming City Election. What were the questions needing answers? We know from past [Continue]
McQUARRIE – ‘I’ll say anything needed to get re-elected’
ALMOST EVERY WEEK I read a comment or have someone tell me how disappointed he or she is with a particular councillor or two. And by way of explanation they say something [Continue]
McQUARRIE – Dog days of summer ahead of civic election frenzy
The August heat has settled in and temperatures in the high 30’s are the norm for the next several weeks. Summer vacations are still happening but you can already see a [Continue]
McQUARRIE – Ontario Premier Doug Ford and the weaponization of politics
“REVENGE IS A DISH best served cold.” No one is certain who first said these words but in the case of Premier Doug Ford of Ontario, it could be rewritten to say something [Continue]
McQUARRIE – An inter-community bus system is worth subsidizing
DID ANYONE ELSE notice the sounds of silence and inaction from Ottawa and Edmonton when Greyhound announced they were abandoning passenger and freight service in the West? [Continue]
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