Justin Trudeau makes history for Pride Toronto
Organizers of Pride Toronto are elated Justin Trudeau will partake in the summer celebration, the first Canadian prime minister to do so.
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More media layoffs
In the latest round of media cuts, Rogers Media has announced 200 layoffs, representing four percent of its workforce.
‘Makes a lot of sense’ to sell marijuana at LCBO: Wynne
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is suggesting marijuana be sold at the LCBO when legalized. Wynne says that it “makes a lot of sense” to use the distribution system that the province already has in place.
Delay in Syrian refugees seen as setback
The Liberal government will not be able to meet its deadline to bring 25,000 Syrian refugees to Canada by the end of the year — a fact that does not sit well with residents of…
Trudeau sworn in as Canada’s 23rd prime minister
Canada’s new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promises big changes for Canada. On Nov. 4, he began by naming the 31 members of his cabinet that includes 50 per cent women.
Liberal sweep across Toronto
The Liberals painted the town red last Monday night in the 2015 federal election. Justin Trudeau is the new Prime Minister of Canada, leading the Liberal party to their first victory since 2004. “Canadians from all…
Liberals take all Toronto ridings
The Liberals swept all the ridings in Toronto on election night, making history by jumping from third-party status to forming a majority government.
Victor in Scarborough-Rouge Park credits youth vote for win
During his victory speech, the Liberal candidate in the Scarborough-Rouge Park riding, dedicated his win to a group often criticized for its political apathy. Scarborough-Rouge Park is a newly formed riding, previously separated into three ridings that elected a Liberal, Conservative and New Democrat respectively. However, this time, Liberal Gary Anandasangaree took an early lead and never looked back.
MP McKay slams Conservative negative campaign
The incumbent in Scarborough-Guildwood believes that his victory and the majority win for the Liberals in Monday’s federal election are proof that positive campaigning wins over negative. Liberal MP John McKay held his victory party at his campaign office on Kingston Road, Monday night, when he celebrated his seventh consecutive re-election, and fifth consecutive in the Scarborough-Guildwood riding.
New Liberal MP inspired by stories of need among constituents
The winner in Monday’s federal election campaign in Toronto Centre says he ran because he was inspired by constituents in his riding. Liberal Bill Morneau, now the MP for Toronto-Centre, celebrated his victory Monday night at the Paint Box Bistro, in Regent Park. About 100 supporters attended the reception. He attracted over 57 per cent of the votes, according to the CBC Canada Votes website, while his nearest competitor, NDP candidate Linda McQuaig captured nearly 27 per cent.