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π˜–π˜― 𝘡𝘩𝘦 π˜™π˜°π˜’π˜₯ π˜ͺ𝘯 π˜–π˜―π˜΅π˜’π˜³π˜ͺ𝘰: It Ain't Over 'til it's Over

It’s election day in Ontario, and Doug Ford is looking to secure another majority. While the PCs lead the polls, the battle for second place between the Liberals and NDP is fierce. Will Bonnie Crombie or Marit Stiles emerge as the official opposition? Stay tuned for tonight’s results.

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2025 Alberta Budget Analysis

Alberta’s 2025 budget delivers tax cuts but runs a $5.2B deficit, driven by lower oil revenues and increased spending on health, education, and infrastructure. Property taxes are rising, tariffs loom, and resource royalties drop, exposing economic vulnerabilities. Will tax relief overshadow fiscal concerns, or will critics seize the deficit debate?

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π˜–π˜― 𝘡𝘩𝘦 π˜™π˜°π˜’π˜₯ π˜ͺ𝘯 π˜–π˜―π˜΅π˜’π˜³π˜ͺ𝘰: T-Minus One Day and Counting

As the final campaign day unfolds, party leaders are making strategic stops in key battlegrounds. Doug Ford targets manufacturing hubs, Bonnie Crombie fights for Liberal gains, and Marit Stiles rallies NDP strongholds. With union support, vote splits, and last-minute controversies in play, the finish line is in sight.

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π˜–π˜― 𝘡𝘩𝘦 π˜™π˜°π˜’π˜₯ π˜ͺ𝘯 π˜–π˜―π˜΅π˜’π˜³π˜ͺ𝘰: All in the Family?

With days until the Ontario election, Bonnie Crombie’s Liberals endorsed Mark Carney for federal leaderβ€”despite distancing from Trudeau for months. Is Crombie hoping federal momentum will lift her campaign? Meanwhile, Ford focuses on Trump’s tariff threat, and the NDP fights to stay relevant. Election day is fast approaching.

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π˜–π˜― 𝘡𝘩𝘦 π˜™π˜°π˜’π˜₯ π˜ͺ𝘯 π˜–π˜―π˜΅π˜’π˜³π˜ͺ𝘰: Promised Money Talks

With just days until Ontario votes, party leaders are making their final pitches with all parties have laying out costed platforms. With big spending promises and tax debates, the race is heating upβ€”who will win over voters before election day?

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Weekly Roundup - February 21, 2025

After Canada’s thrilling gold medal win against the U.S., a wave of national pride is colliding with political tensions. Trump’s tariff threats have reshaped Conservative messaging, and economic concerns are rising. In Alberta, political turmoil is heating up ahead of budget day.

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π˜–π˜― 𝘡𝘩𝘦 π˜™π˜°π˜’π˜₯ π˜ͺ𝘯 π˜–π˜―π˜΅π˜’π˜³π˜ͺ𝘰: The March of the Big Blue Machine

Doug Ford is on the verge of making history, but will his gamble pay off? With just days until election day, the PCs are sticking to their strategy while rivals scramble to catch up. Will Ontario voters opt for stability or change? Read our latest analysis on the race to February 27.

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π˜–π˜― 𝘡𝘩𝘦 π˜™π˜°π˜’π˜₯ π˜ͺ𝘯 π˜–π˜―π˜΅π˜’π˜³π˜ͺ𝘰: Trust Your Candidatesβ€”But Make Sure They Won’t Derail Your Campaign

Bonnie Crombie’s push for NDP votes has been derailed by PC-led opposition research exposing past comments from Liberal candidates. With just over a week to go, the fight for second place is heating up. Can the Liberals recover, or will voter backlash cost them critical seats?

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π˜–π˜― 𝘡𝘩𝘦 π˜™π˜°π˜’π˜₯ π˜ͺ𝘯 π˜–π˜―π˜΅π˜’π˜³π˜ͺ𝘰: Coming into Focus

With just days to go before Ontario heads to the polls, party leaders are making their final pitches. Ford plays it safe, Crombie fights to consolidate the anti-Ford vote, and Stiles battles on three fronts. Can the Liberals or NDP shift the race in time?

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