Jerry Agar

2 days ago | torontosun.com | Jerry Agar

Mark Carney and the Liberals will build 500,000 modular homes per year, for a total of two million homes. No to be outdone, Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives promise 2.3 million homes in five years. Carney says he can facilitate building 400 square foot homes for $70,000 apiece. Recently a prefab home was put up in three days in Toronto, but that was after the required infrastructure was put in place.

1 week ago | torontosun.com | Jerry Agar

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2 weeks ago | torontosun.com | Dave Pollard |Jerry Agar

If they do so, they will be the first in the nation, and that’s a potential danger for all municipalities in Canada. Political staffers are not like city workers from the various departments employed by all communities to do the work of local government. Staffers work for the councillor, not directly for the city. Each councillor in Toronto has a budget of $430,000 from which they employ their staff according to the wishes of the councillor.

3 weeks ago | torontosun.com | Jerry Agar

Liberal leader Mark Carney has shown us that the answer is no, character does not matter when it comes to the inconvenience and possible seat loss of replacing a problematic candidate weeks before an election. Mark Carney is keeping Paul Chiang as a candidate, calling this incident a “teachable moment.” Chiang is the incumbent Liberal candidate in the upcoming federal election, running to maintain his seat in the riding of Markham—Unionville.

1 month ago | torontosun.com | Jerry Agar

This question comes to mind for me after conversations with Canadians who admit that Prime Minister Mark Carney is likely playing political games with them. And they don’t care. Many people who voted Liberal in the past were more than done with Justin Trudeau. It was that antipathy to him, rather than love for Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, that gave the Conservatives a massive lead in the polls until Trudeau, the last Canadian to see the writing on the wall, stepped down.