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Anna Roberts: “We need more houses and infrastructures”

TORONTO – Anna Roberts, MP for King-Vaughan, north of Toronto, paid a visit to the Corriere Canadese offices last week, thus giving us an opportunity to engage in a free-flowing conversation about the country, its promise, its future and how her Party relates to the aspirations of Canadians. She was both idealistic and practical. While deferential, she held back no punches. 

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St. Rita at Marylake LTC, letter to the Ministry of LTC: “We demand transparency”

TORONTO – The specter of a demolition of the Marylake Augustinian Monastery continues to worry and infuriate the King City community, which has also taken legal action to prevent the monastery from being demolished. There were many reactions to our article published last Monday. There are also many points to be clarified in this matter. It was precisely in order to receive official answers that Ann Raney wrote an email to Ashley Seo, Chief of Staff at the Ontario Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility and the Ministry of Long-Term Care asking questions that go straight to the heart of the problem. 

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Prices, grocers called back to Ottawa to explain their plans

TORONTO – The heads of Canada’s major food chains will return to Ottawa to speak to MPs after the Agriculture Committee unanimously voted on an NDP motion to have them return and explain their plans to stabilize food prices. Which they should have already done, after the meeting held in recent months with the federal government which had threatened the same chains of “sanctions” – in the form of fiscal measures – in the absence of a price containment plan: threats that evidently never materialised, as prices remained high.  (more…)