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  • The battle over Sunday shopping

    “Some citizens in Ontario believe that a Sunday shopping law may be inappropriate to the needs of Ontario society in this period of the 21st century. Others feel that Sunday shopping law…

    August 12, 2025
  • Sault St. Marie and the French language: A sad beginning; A positive new beginning

    During 1989-90 a number of municipalities in Ontario passed resolutions or motions declaring them to be ‘English-only’. This was, in part, a reaction to three key developments at the time. For some,…

    August 12, 2025
  • The 1990 question – Why call an election before its time?

    The early election call, only three years into a huge majority mandate, led to his Liberal Party’s devastating defeat at the polls. It lost 59 of the 95 seats held at dissolution…

    July 15, 2025
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  • 1990 candidate briefing book – Family law reform

         

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