Tag Archives: Dalton McGuinty

Ontario’s smokey nonsense continues

Posted on January 11, 2013 by

Yesterday in Newmarket, Premier Dalton McGuinty announced that his government will close down two more coal power-generating plants, way ahead of schedule he says. And in a letter to the Whig-Standard, Ontario’s Minister of the Environment Jim Bradley (whose ministry … Continue reading →

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Ostrander Point approval” “reprehensible”

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

(Retired) physics professor John Harrison’s rebuttal to CanWEA and Environmental Defence claims that wind power projects are good for the environment is one chapter of Dirty Business. Amid the facts about the cost and reliability of wind power generation, Harrison … Continue reading →

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Authors on Radio: CHUO. Wind a mediocre technology for huge profit

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

Editror Jane Wilson and Dirty Business: the reality of Ontario’s rush to wind power contributor Dan Scharf appeared recently on the Five O’Clock Train show on the University of Ottawa’s radio station, CHUO. The hour-long interview with host Denis Rancourt … Continue reading →

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The urban-rural divide in Ontario: how did it happen?

Posted on October 22, 2011 by

From today’s Toronto Star, a letter to the Editor referring to a column last week. Re: McGuinty plugs the cabinet holes, Column, Oct. 20 Martin Regg Cohn’s column demonstrates why us peasants from the rural hinterlands have completely different mindsets … Continue reading →

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