In this interview Clark discusses his vision for the future of the party and of Canada, along with his thoughts on the opposing political parties. Now that the province is running surpluses, it's time to pass on more money, says Oakville Mayor Ann Mulvale. She'll press that view in her new provincewide responsibility as head of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario. He's expecting Hamilton-Wentworth public high school teachers to strike this fall. He's got 23 schools to close and a controversial transportation policy to implement.
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Neighbourhood offences have a relationship to organized crime. Flaherty tells The Spectator what he's doing about it. The board's work has been controversial but, as Ryder makes clear in this interview, he is satisfied that, if he can convince politicians to accept board proposals, they will save taxpayers money. Municipal Affairs Minister Tony Clement is first on the hot seat for a new Spectator feature of interviews with newsmakers affecting our area. He defends the amalgamation of Hamilton-Wentworth and privatization of municipal services and talks of Halton's future.