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Toronto  ON  – The Ontario government today introduced the Ontario Clean Energy Benefit (OCEB), which would provide a 10 per cent benefit to help consumers manage rising electricity prices for the next five years.  The OCEB, which would help more than four million residential consumers and more than 400,000 smallContinue Reading

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Dear Sir: Michael Ignatieff may not want an election, the Liberals may not be ready for an election but, like the Americans, we are in need of  a change in political parties at the federal level.  The Americans, without giving Barack Obama a reasonable time frame in which to correct that which George W. createdContinue Reading

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Cornwall ON – In Canada, the answer is fairly simple – it’s the Canadian electorate, whether it’s through donations made to individual parties, or, believe it or not, tax dollars. Until the Chretien government passed legislation, Canadian political parties depended on funding from corporations and unions, plus whatever they couldContinue Reading

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Dear Friends, On Monday October 25th please consider casting a ballot for Jason Setnyk. I thank everyone who has already voted for me in the advance polls. This election has been an amazing learning experience, from the debates, to media interviews, and to going door to door. It is aContinue Reading

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Cornwall ON – James Borer C.D. is running as trustee for the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario representing Dundas and Stormont Counties. Students, Families and Taxpayers of Stormont and Dundas Counties deserve an engaged school trustee who will listen and represent them by being their voice within theContinue Reading

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Cornwall ON – Liberal MP will be in a familiar position when Parliament returns.    Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff has shuffled his shadow cabinet and appointed Mr. Brison as his finance critic. Mr. Brison served in the role for the Conservatives while they were in opposition before crossing the floor to joinContinue Reading

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Cornwall ON – I was having a beverage with Keith Beardsley a few months ago in Ottawa and shared with me the impact of getting party members to contribute.   He talked essentially about the commitment a person makes when they actually toss some money into the pot. If you truly wantContinue Reading

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Cornwall ON – Sarah Ferguson, the  Duchess of York has been caught on tape selling connections to her former husband. LINK Unknown to the Prince, Fergie PROMISED to introduce us to him, CLAIMED he’d help fix lucrative deals and DEMANDED a cut of all profits. She vowed: “Look after meContinue Reading

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HST will make life less affordable for Cornwall families Toronto ON – Cornwall residents shouldn’t be fooled by the cheery talk Revenue Minister John Wilkinson used when he was in Cornwall on Thursday (April 15) to portray his government’s Harmonized Sales Tax (HST). The HST is a bad deal for OntarioContinue Reading

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We just received this release from our MPP Jim Brownell on the new Ontario Provincial Budget. 2010 ONTARIO BUDGET OPENS ONTARIO TO JOB CREATION AND GROWTH McGuinty Government’s Balanced Plan Protects Public Services And Outlines Measures To Eliminate Deficit With the 2010 Ontario Budget, the McGuinty government is moving forwardContinue Reading

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Cornwall Ontario –  There is a protest scheduled for Monday morning in front of MPP Jim Brownell’s office as local CUPE  7811 is protesting hospital cuts that will impact jobs and patient care.  Mr. Brownell contacted us with some information regarding some of the issues of this protest. “These areContinue Reading