A legal challenge surrounding the redevelopment of Ontario Place has been dismissed by the Superior Court of Justice. Do advocates have any other ways to slow down the provincial government’s desire for a waterfront spa or has this paved the way for builders?
Talk of an early election has made Ontario’s political parties spring into action with the Ontario Liberals calling for fast local contests and NDP rallying for support. Steve and John Michael discuss what’s been happening.
00:00 Intro
04:26 Issue 1 – LCBO in strike position
12:39 Issue 2 – Ontario Place and Ontario Science Centre
17:30 Issue 3 – Spring election?
22:20 – Your Column, My Column
27:45 – Mailbag
37:30 Outro
Ontario Heritage Trust Plaque Guide: https://www.heritagetrust.on.ca/online-plaque-guide
Steve’s column: https://www.tvo.org/article/this-upcoming-toronto-byelection-could-be-momentous
JMM’s column: https://www.tvo.org/article/is-canada-actually-facing-a-productivity-emergency
You can also see the podcast on the TVO Today YouTube channel and every Friday night at 8 and 11 pm ET as the first half of The Agenda.