Joe Cressy

Can’t I be a parent—and a politician?

Joe Cressy: In September, I’ll be the first person ever to utilize the City of Toronto’s new parental leave program for city councillors. But for some people, my decision hasn’t been well-received.

The NDP comes out against Harper’s ‘big lentil’ agenda

The party’s position on Keystone sounds silly when applied to grain farming, so why keep it?

Some of Jack Layton’s ashes sprinkled on Toronto Island

Toronto Island honoured the late Jack Layton with the planting of a Jack pine and plaque.  The ceremony included a small sprinkling of Layton’s ashes under the tree.

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The vast socialist conspiracy (II)

The NDP is now categorically denying any involvement in yesterday’s kerfuffle. A rather long discussion of the matter occurred in the House after Question Period (transcript will be posted here once it becomes available).