Michael Laxer
Red Review #60 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Mexico, the USA, Georgia, Tunisia, Brazil, Serbia, Slovenia, Bolivia, the Philippines and elsewhere. Mexican President...
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Michael Laxer
- Jun 3
- 3 min
Fiasco: Ford wins reelection in a vote dominated by deep ennui, disaffection
Image via Twitter What a fiasco. After a turbulent four years that was marred by incompetence, malice, arrogance and often incoherence,...
Michael Laxer
- May 26
- 6 min
Ford cruising to reelection in Ontario due to squandered opportunities, uninspiring opposition
Doug Ford and Andrea Horwath at the Leader's Debate, May 10, 2022 With a week to go Ontario is in the homestretch of an election that has...
Michael Laxer
- Mar 23
- 2 min
Riding association executive "deeply troubled" after ONDP blocks President from running
The executive of the Toronto area Eglinton-Lawrence Ontario New Democratic Party (ONDP) riding association has issued a statement...
Michael Laxer
- Dec 1, 2021
- 3 min
ONDP accused of being up to its old anti-democratic tricks
Members of the ONDP's Scarborough Centre riding association executive are alleging some serious shenanigans are going on with the...
Michael Laxer
- Oct 2, 2021
- 1 min
ONDP up to its old Kafkaesque anti-democratic tricks again
In news that should come as no surprise to anyone, the Ontario NDP is up to its regular anti-democratic tricks again blocking the attempt...
Michael Laxer
- Apr 28, 2021
- 3 min
ONDP thanked for supporting Personal Real Estate Corporations for wealthy realtors
PRECs are primarily "for high income agents" and may allow those who form them to defer taxes to their benefit, engage in income...
Michael Laxer
- Apr 8, 2021
- 3 min
"Playing politics" with sick days
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's claim that unions and progressives calling for proper sick days in the province are "playing politics" is...