Originally Posted by robwod

I dunno, I left Ontario in 1989 and it was pretty prosperous from everything I remember. Then Bob Rae's NDP got elected the following year, in 1990 if I recall... and the Ontario economy went to shit.

I'm not sure Ontario has ever recovered from the NDP experiment.

As for Harper, I don't think it comes as a surprise to anyone here that he is viewed as a US puppet. What's scarier to me is the alternative is Justin Trudeau. It's a no win situation here for the next Federal Election.