Politics
Beyond the Headlines
Former Scarborough councillor and city budget chief David Soknacki offers his insight on municipal politics.
ALL ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR:
May 08, 08
Sale of Toronto Hydro could provide lots of cash for city
May 01, 08
DVP tolls would help the drivers and the city
Apr 14, 08
When governments co-operate, the possibilities are endless
Apr 03, 08
Union negotiation must be about more than money
Mar 13, 08
Transit solutions can be found in the sandbox
Feb 14, 08
Powerful boards are not serving taxpayers
Jan 30, 08
User fees help build a better city
Jan 24, 08
A vibrant downtown is key to Toronto's health
Dec 28, 07
A look back to the good, bad and ugly sides of amalgamtion
Dec 20, 07
City must create a road map for Toronto police
Nov 29, 07
Connect the dots between recent council decisions
Nov 22, 07
Suburbs are not to blame for city's woes
Oct 26, 07
Making crime pay will make Toronto a safer city
Oct 02, 07
Our current election system is understandable - and it works
Sep 20, 07
Anything can happen between now and Oct. 10
Aug 23, 07
Toronto is safest large city in Canada and still cares for its people
Aug 16, 07
Some summer good news to go along with the bad
Aug 10, 07
Apocalyptic visions: It doesn’t have to be this way
Jul 11, 07
On relaxed spending scrutiny and new tax revenues
Jun 28, 07
Survey shows city's strengths, vulnerability
May 23, 07
With investment and commitment, we can solve waste problem for a generation
Apr 19, 07
New council rules mean residents not being heard
Apr 12, 07
Bag tag system most sensible solution of all
Mar 28, 07
Clean air plan will require active involvement in our neighbourhoods
Mar 14, 07
City must look for solutions within its own borders
