Tag: Provincial Election

Roundtable: What Wynne means for the youth vote

The Ontario Liberal’s campaign slogan, “care over cuts,” is indicative of the party’s continued commitment to ensuring both access to equal opportunities and affordable living. Incumbent MP Kathleen Wynne—who’s running for a second term this coming June—has delivered many progressive changes since...

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Roundtable: What Horwath means for the youth vote

Rising tuition costs and a dicey labour market are significant sources of stress, anxiety and economic insecurity for young people—and especially for students. In 2013-2014, universities in Ontario collected more student fees and received the smallest proportion of provincial support than any other...

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Roundtable: What Ford means for the youth vote

As it stands, the Progressive Conservative party is the only official party in Ontario which has reasonably concerned itself with debt reduction and the reduction of structural deficits. With a provincial debt of close to $350 billion, Ontario has become the most indebted sub-national entity on earth—and...

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Leniency to vote

On Oct. 6 students can ask for academic leniency in order to vote in the Ontario provincial election for Kingston and the Islands. Professors are encouraged, but not required, to provide alternate arrangements for students who want to vote during class time without academic repercussion. The motion...

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Why the student vote matters

The second week of classes are underway and the University is buzzing with activity. Students are busy. Your day probably looks something like this: grab a coffee on your way to campus, sort out your OSAP paperwork at Gordon Hall, call home for the first time in weeks to hear about how your little...

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