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PHOTO: ANDREW STAWICKI/TORONTO STAR

How Dalton did it

When Ontario's Liberals vote for a new party leader this weekend, they’ll cast ballots in the same building where Dalton McGuinty won his position in...;

ILLUSTRATIONS: CHRISTOPHER PHILPOT

Kickin’ it way too old-school

What I’ve retained of my formal sexual education—dispensed, reluctantly, by stammering public-school teachers—resembles images from a broken View...;

PHOTO: RICK MADONIK/TORONTO STAR

We the Tweeple: So long, Premier Dad

Premier Dalton McGuinty took the province by surprise Monday night, announcing he was resigning and proroguing parliament. His departure follows a string...;

Dalton McGuinty’s disgraceful exit

From where I sit, Dalton McGuinty had some ups and downs as premier of Ontario for nine years. On the plus side of the ledger: The performance of the...;

ILLUSTRATIONS: BARRY FALLS

Welcome to the Republic of Toronto

We, the People of Toronto, hold these truths to be self-evident: that diversity is our strength; that the approximate geographic centre of the universe...;

PHOTO: Aaron Vincent Elkaim/THE CANADIAN PRESS

We the Tweeple: Not for teacher

Thousands of Ontario teachers flooded Queen’s Park on Tuesday to protest a bill introduced by the Liberal government that seeks to freeze wages, cut...;

Orangutan

Trending: Aug. 23

2. Ontario's teachers unions say they will take the province to court if Dalton McGuinty passes legislation that denies teachers pay raises and blocks...;

PHOTOS: JAIME HOGGE/THE GRID

Michael Bryant 2.0

Prior to August 31, 2009, Michael Bryant appeared to be living the dream. The fast-talking former provincial Attorney General was as synonymous with a...;

PHOTO: Rob Ferguson/Toronto Star

Trending: July 25

1. Premier Buzzkill—ahem—McGuinty continues to refuse the the sale of beer and liquor in Ontario’s convenience stores, despite a petition by the...;

PHOTO: STEVE RUSSELL/TORONTO STAR

I predict a whole lot more City Hall predicting

In early 2010, a city councillor told me that he, along with four other members of council’s left wing, had offered Rob Ford a bet: They would give...;