The biggest loser in the Ontario provincial election
By Paul Vicente Elections used to be about issues. There are so many of them. Fiscal issues, family issues, transit, infrastructure, auto insurance, healthcare, et cetera. In this provincial election, we don’t seem to be talking about issues. Much. Instead, the media reports are filled daily with stories about scandals, candidates’ transgressions, sordid […]
Auto Insurance Rates Continue to Rise
According to the Financial Services Commission of Ontario, a regulator appointed by the Province to regulate the auto insurance sector, insurance rates in the province have surged by 1% in the last quarter of 2017. Seventeen insurers representing approximately 40% of the market based on premium volume had rates that increased on average by 1.03% […]
New 410 Highway Lanes Opened
Ontario has opened two new lanes on Highway 410, from Highway 401 to Queen Street in Brampton, to improve traffic flow and get commuters moving. In a press conference with the highway as a backdrop, Steven DelDuca, the Minister of Transportation for the Province of Ontario, announced the official opening of two new lanes on […]
Kathleen Wynne Indepth Interview
Premier Kathleen Wynne sat down with Brampton Focus show host Michael A. Charbon recently, and responded to in-depth questions in an exclusive interview. The questions were based on input from residents across the city who participate on the popular Brampton Focus Facebook Group. Questions were not provided in advance to the Premier. This special broadcast rounds out our series of interviews with each […]