Ahmad Elbayoumi
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Ahmad Elbayoumi
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Author of policorner.ca — a newsletter on the politics, policies and personalities at Queen’s Park.

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"We want to remind everyone of our shared priority: Bonnie Crombie's campaign and the upcoming provincial election," they wrote. "... If you feel compelled to make a commitment to the federal leadership provess, please contact us directly prior to doing so."
January 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
With the possibility of an imminent early election call, internally, Crombie’s campaign is worried about losing key talent to the federal leadership race.

Here’s a Thursday memo from campaign directors Gen Tomney and Chad Walsh:
January 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
“This was not an easy decision, but I know that it was the right one,” Freeland says.
December 17, 2024 at 8:39 PM
For a people and a region that’s suffered so much, don’t underestimate what this moment has meant. Syria is breathing again, and there’s so much cautious hope and optimism in the Middle East.
December 9, 2024 at 3:44 AM
A “transition process” will start next week. “I have given Michael a clear mandate to open Eglinton Crosstown as soon as it is safe to do so,” Premier Ford says. “That is his top priority.”
December 2, 2024 at 7:40 PM
"... I think what you meant to say is that you're concerned about sending such a hefty tax bill to your taxpayers in Mississauga, knowing that these are tough times."

"That's certainly what you've conveyed to me. I think you mispoke and I want to correct that record," Iannicca added.
November 22, 2024 at 9:15 PM
Later, board chair Nando Iannicca sought to clarify Parrish's comment. "You were a litte unfair to yourself," he said. "When you said you’re concerned about votes — you’ve never been that person. I don't think that’s what you meant to say..."
November 22, 2024 at 9:15 PM
"Next year, the budget's going to be just as bad," Parrish said. "... Which is a concern of mine too because some of us have to get elected," she added.
November 22, 2024 at 9:15 PM