WASHINGTON – Despite the fact health care reform still remains up in the air, it seems as though many in the Trump team are looking ahead and setting their sights on tax code reform. Tax code reform was a cornerstone...
BRACEBRIDGE, ON – More than six years after promising a strategy to create an integrated transportation infrastructure system for Northern Ontario, the Wynne government finally released their draft Northern Ontario Multimodal Transportation Strategy yesterday. “The promises sound great but...
THUNDER BAY – Common Voice Northwest has welcomed the release of the Province’s Draft Multi-Modal Transportation Strategy for Northern Ontario and is particularly pleased that its’ Transportation Task Force recommendation that Ontario establish an inter-community bus system across the...
THUNDER BAY – Ontario has released a draft strategy to guide transportation policy in Northern Ontario for the next 25 years and is seeking feedback from the community. A first of its kind in Ontario, the strategy outlines the...
THUNDER BAY – “To make its preliminary recommendation, the Far North Electoral Boundaries Commission visited urban and remote communities throughout Ontario’s two most northern electoral districts. The preliminary recommendation is being made based on what we heard from those communities...
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – The now-delayed U.S. Senate healthcare overhaul bill would boost state spending on Medicaid by $565 million in 2022, according to an independent report issued on Wednesday, while credit agencies said it would...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Despite a major setback in the U.S. Senate, President Trump said on Wednesday that the Republican healthcare bill was moving along well and predicted a “surprise” was yet to come. In a big hit to a...
By Anna Mehler Paperny and Rod Nickel TORONTO/WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) – Thousands of people who fled to Canada to escape President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal migrants have become trapped in legal limbo because of an overburdened refugee system,...
THUNDER BAY – John Rafferty, candidate for the Ontario NDP in the upcoming 2018 provincial election, is raising alarm bells about the latest round of cuts by Premier Kathleen Wynne to health care services for the people of the Northwest. Rafferty...
Week of June 26, 2017 by Bob Nault MP – Kenora With the House of Commons rising last week, I feel it is important to reflect on what has taken place in our nation’s capital over the past session....
EDMONTON – Alberta Together welcomes all Albertans to join them on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at the Black Knight Inn, in Red Deer, AB. The not-for-profit organization is hosting a half-day event that will include interactive conversations about the current...
KENORA – Children are our future, which is why I am so encouraged that the federal government is partnering with the provinces and territories to pave the way for every child to have access to quality early learning and...
