The parties have forged an uneasy axis in pursuit of rural votes.
from NOW
"For casino foes, there was an important vote in the legislature Thursday afternoon, March 28 — that is, if you believe in symbolic gestures. Then again, it may be something more, even the out the Libs are looking for to kill Paul Godfrey’s gamble with Toronto’s future.
"The PCs joined the NDP to pass a motion calling on the Liberal government to delay its implementation of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s (OLG) so-called “modernization” (read privatization) plan until the 2014 municipal elections. That’s so municipalities that may want a casino can add that question to the ballot.
"It was a rare bit of cooperation.
"But if Torontonians can get behind the NDP’s effort on the casino issue, and forgive an axis with the evil Tories (despite the fact that Hudak & Co. want to sell us even further down the privatization river), it’s harder to justify the party’s teaming up with the PCs to support Bill 3, aka the Gasoline Tax Fairness For All Act. …"
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