December 24, 2012
by Cameron Dearlove
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Would you drive 8 minutes to save a life? That’s how long it would take to drive from the Prime Minister’s home at 24 Sussex to Victoria Island where Chief Theresa Spence of Attawapiskat is on hunger strike for a … Continue reading
September 20, 2012
by Cameron Dearlove
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I was fortunate to have two editorials published this month. One was my return to the Waterloo Region Record now that the KW by-election is over. I wanted to talk about the need for politicians to make more time to … Continue reading
August 24, 2012
by Cameron Dearlove
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New Democrats in Waterloo Region, both federally and provincially, have long been dogged by strategic voting. Those on the centre-left, not wanting the conservatives to win, will often vote Liberal even though they want to vote New Democrat. The perception … Continue reading
July 24, 2012
by Cameron Dearlove
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This is going to be a hard fought, down and dirty by-election. That’s what I keep hearing from people. The vicious, attack anything type of politics is precisely the part of politics I dislike. It’s corrosive. It stifles real debate, … Continue reading
July 19, 2012
by Cameron Dearlove
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The following is an excerpt from my column in this week’s Kitchener Post: At a recent forum on prevention, Mark Pancer, a psychology professor from Wilfrid Laurier University, told a story of a town picnic by a river. To the … Continue reading
February 29, 2012
by Cameron Dearlove
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The other day Terry Pender reported in The Record that the City of Kitchener’s public golf courses have hit hard financial times. Due to a number of factors – the decline in spending on golf following the economic crisis of … Continue reading