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Shurman's removal from legislature planned to make a point - Vaughan Today (April 17, 2008)

By Philip Alves

Thornhill MPP Peter Shurman was smoked out of the provincial legislature last week for using the word ?misled? during a debate on tobacco retail regulations in question period.

Ontario's cigarette rules ignore illegal market - Toronto Sun (April 16, 2008)

By Christina Blizzard

There's a lot of smoke and mirrors in the way the government's Smoke-Free Ontario Act is being implemented.

Running on Empty - Toronto Sun (April 13, 2008)

The Grits seem to be toying with the legislature. They pay

By Christina Blizzard

Rookie Thornhill MPP gets turfed for inappropriate word - Yorkregion.com

April 11, 2008

By: Caroline Grech, Staff Writer

Misled.

That?s the word that got rookie Thornhill MPP Peter Shurman escorted out of the Ontario Legislature Thursday.

Thornhill MPP puts up mezuzot at Queen?s Park - The Canadian Jewish News

By ANDY LEVY-AJZENKOPF, Staff Reporter

TORONTO ? In what might be a first at Queen?s Park, Peter Shurman, Conservative MPP for Thornhill, has put up mezuzot on both his inner and outer chamber doors.

Waterfront Toronto considers selling naming rights to public parks, spaces

Canadian Press - April 6, 2008

TORONTO ? Canadians have become accustomed to corporate sponsorship of buildings, the branding of sports stadiums and even the renaming of movie theatres after banks, but now there's a push to expand the name game to public spaces - including Toronto's Lake Ontario waterfront.

Is Burger King's Quay a future street name?

Toronto Star - April 7, 2008

Brett Popplewell
Staff Reporter

A walk along the city's lakeshore could soon feel like a stroll through the cluttered ad pages of a magazine, if the musings of Waterfront Toronto come to fruition.

Faster diagnosis promised in new plan (Yorkregion.com - April 5, 2008)

New cancer centres more about prevention than treatment, Thornhill MPP says
By: Michael Power

Expect to see a lot more cancer cases over the next decade as York Region?s population grows, Cancer Care Ontario?s president and CEO Terrence Sullivan said.

Region may benefit from provincial savings

Comments on the Funding of Cities and Towns based on a Year-End Surplus (Thornhill Liberal March 15th, 2008)

Regional News

Mar 15, 2008 02:57 PM

By: David Fleischer, Staff Writer

If the province stays in the black, York Region and other municipalities could see much-needed money flowing to infrastructure projects.
This week, Finance Minister Dwight Duncan unveiled the Investing in Ontario Act which pledges any budget surplus over $800 million to provincial infrastructure.

Let's give help to those who need it most

www.yorkregion.com

Mar 16, 2008 04:06 PM

Re: Autistic kids deserve better treatment, editorial, Feb. 21.

I agree with your editorial on the subject of the Dalton McGuinty government?s poor treatment of children with autism and their families.