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Sunday, November 28, 2010

Nomination Speech For MPP Kevin Flynn

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Hello Everyone, I’m Fraser Damoff and it is an honour for me to nominate Kevin Flynn as our Liberal candidate here in Oakville. I am curre...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Ontario's Economy Is Competitive Again!

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I am a strong supporter of the new HST. The old tax system was archaic and this tax reform will greatly help the Ontario economy and Cana...
Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Group or Individual Rights?

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Group rights and individual rights are very important political issues. The fact of the matter is, each one can greatly influence government...
Saturday, April 3, 2010

Can You Have Your Cake And Eat It Too?

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There is no question that the Ontario McGuinty Government is committed to preventing climate change and making Ontario the greenest place to...
Saturday, November 28, 2009

Walking Out On Queens Park...Walking Out On Democracy

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Last week Ontario Conservative leader Tim Hudak and his Conservative MPP’s walked out of the legislature in protest of Premier McGuinty'...
Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Hudak...Give Your Head A Smack

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The Ontario Conservatives have again brought a selfish view to politics by their actions in the past week. This week Opposition Leader MPP H...
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Saturday, November 7, 2009

GO GREEN GO!

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Green is the new colour of Ontario. This colour has even made its way onto license plates for some Ontario drivers. The McGuinty government ...
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Monday, November 2, 2009

Qualities of a Leader: Does McGuinty Have Them?

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Recently I attended the Ontario Liberal Party Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Windsor. At this AGM I had the pleasure of hearing Ted Sorenso...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009

What Makes An MPP, A Great MPP?

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MPP's play a role both in their individual constituencies and at the provincial legislature. The best MPP cares about problems/situatio...
Saturday, October 17, 2009

Tuition, How High Can You Go?

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As thousands of students all across Ontario look for post-secondary education a daunting obstacle stands in their way. Tuition prices are i...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Why Minister Caplan Got Booted For Someone Else's Mistake

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For months now one of the biggest issues floating around the halls of the legislature is the mess at E-Health Ontario. Opposition members ar...
Thursday, October 1, 2009

H.S.T. A Blessing In Disguise?

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For months now opposition parties at Queens Park have tried to paint the installation of the Harmonized Sales Tax as a "McGuinty Tax Gr...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Rumoured Departure Of The Deputy Premier: George Smitherman

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Recently the halls of Queens Park have been buzzing with rumors circulating that the Minister of Energy & Infrastructure, George Smither...
Monday, September 28, 2009

History Is Right Across The Table

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Very few times in a person's life will they come face to face with history. Like meeting a war veteran, meeting a former premier (who ar...
Saturday, September 26, 2009

The Man At The Corner Of Avenue Road and Bloor Street West

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Surprisingly out of all the things that have occurred in this internship, and all the people I've met, I must devote a blog to the man a...
Thursday, September 24, 2009

Breakfast Sandwich and an Orange Juice

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Here I am, standing outside the Ontario Legislature staring at the building where all the leaders of our province meet daily. It may have be...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

The Beginning

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As soon as I walked into the meeting room I began to sweat. Was it the humidity or was it pure nervousness. It was the latter of the two. T...
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