David McLaren flies NDP banner
Monday 1 June 2015
David McLaren flys NDP banner
in Ontario's Bruce-Grey-Owen-Sound
Here he speaks on the Alberta Orange Wave
NDP Chinook blows through Alberta


The Orange Wave in Alberta is not such a shocker when you consider how people there think about things ...
- The deficit: Should it be reduced, even if it means fewer public services? No.
- Corporate taxes: How much tax should corporations pay? More.
- Higher personal income tax rates: How much should wealthier people pay in taxes? More.
- Cost of post-secondary education: Should it be frozen for college and university? Yes.
- Class size: Should it be reduced, even if it means hiring more teachers? Yes.
- Oil economy: Is Alberta’s economy is too dependent on oil and gas? Yes.
- Oil royalties: How much should oil and gas companies pay in royalties? More.
- Fracking: How much fracking should be allowed in Alberta? Less.
- Public sector workers: Should they be prevented from striking? No.
- Public sector wages: How much should government workers in Alberta be paid? Less.
- GHG emissions: How much should Alberta do to reduce emissions? More.
- Child Care: Should the government increase funding for child care in Alberta. Yes.
David McLaren is an award-winning writer living on the Bruce Peninsula. He is the NDP candidate for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound in the upcoming federal election.
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