Canada Day Special: The weird politics of equalization renewal
Just in time for Canada Day, reports that the federal equalization program has been extended for...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jun 30, 2018 | Federal Politics, Politics |
Just in time for Canada Day, reports that the federal equalization program has been extended for...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jun 19, 2018 | Environment/Energy |
Last week was a real workout for Canada’s climate change deniers and/or do-nothings. In Toronto,...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | Jun 12, 2018 | Politics |
The ascent of Doug Ford has given rise to a spate of comparisons between the Ontario Premier-elect...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 26, 2018 | Economy |
There was disappointment across the country last Sunday when the Winnipeg Jets – briefly...
Read MorePosted by Richard Starr | May 16, 2018 | Economy |
It seems to have passed unnoticed by the news media and the government spinners but the monthly...
Read MoreRICHARD STARR has had careers as a journalist, public servant, broadcaster, political staffer and freelance policy adviser. He is author of numerous newspaper and magazine articles, a former radio and TV producer and weekly newspaper editor, and the author of three non-fiction books. Starr has lived in Dartmouth for more than 30 years.