LORINC: City has upper hand with Island airport

In his first substantive move as council’s pilot-in-chief, deputy mayor Norm Kelly last week engineered a two-month deferral of the... Read More

LORINC: Rob Ford, the media, and the Truth

Will Mayor Rob Ford’s bid for re-election become the place where political journalism goes to die? This question has been buzzing... Read More

Doug Ford, during the engineered mayhem of yesterday’s council meeting, challenged the provincial government to call an election... Read More

Former Liberal prime minister Pierre Trudeau once said, famously, that the state has no place in the bedrooms of the nation. But... Read More

Mayor Rob Ford is a politician who deals in pure, uncut intuition. After that entertaining little sideshow yesterday about his branded... Read More

In 1991, the American author Jane Smiley published “A Thousand Acres,” a devastating novel about a mid-western farm family – an aging... Read More

While the most discussed and potentially salacious details in the court documents released last week focus on alleged drug... Read More

To absolutely no one’s surprise, Eglinton-Lawrence councilor Karen Stintz announced on the weekend that she would be challenging Rob... Read More

I’d like to pose an impolite question to the talented officials at Waterfront Toronto (WT) and their dedicated colleagues in the... Read More

In the aftermath of a council debate that showcased some of the most venal and short-sighted political decision-making I’ve ever... Read More