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Dec 6, 2018  Plan to re-imagine Toronto’s waterfront: How much does public know about it?Rosemary Frei A plan to re-imagine a sweeping section of Toronto by Google’s Sidewalk Labs and Waterfront Toronto is progressing with a striking lack of transparency -- and growing alarm among observers. |
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Nov 9, 2018  Puerto Rico’s governor outlines to Canadians how they can profit from Hurricane Maria misfortuneRosemary Frei Seeking international investors to come to the storm-strewn island, the governor outlines to Canadians how they can find a return on investment in public-private partnerships in Puerto Rico. |
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Sep 20, 2018  Must-read book on stopping wholesale privatization of Canadian public infrastructureRosemary Frei This collection of essays reveals how pension fund capitalism is robbing Canadians of safe and affordable infrastructure, and what can be done to stop this. |
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Jul 19, 2018  The 'eBus or bust' approach ignores damning LA Times reportRosemary Frei Part Two: Going Green at the Toronto Transit Commission should not be done at the expense of best practice or due diligence. |
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Jul 18, 2018  Toronto rapidly buying dozens of electric buses despite red flagsRosemary Frei New information, including FOI requested documents, suggests political pressure is at play in the city when it comes to assessing analysis that compares the options for pricey green-bus technology. |
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Jul 18, 2018  Toronto rapidly buying dozens of electric buses despite red flagsRosemary Frei Part one: New information, including FOI requested documents, suggests political pressure is at play when it comes to assessing analysis that compares the options for pricey green-bus technology. |
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Jun 4, 2018  The case against voting machines in Ontario's 2018 electionHoward Pasternack Rosemary Frei Among other things, scrutineers, appointed by parties to watch for cheating, will no longer be able to observe the count for 90 per cent of the ballots. |
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Jun 4, 2018  Why electronic voting in the Ontario election is a mistakeHoward Pasternack Rosemary Frei Among other things, scrutineers, appointed by parties to watch for cheating, will no longer be able to observe the count for 90 per cent of the ballots. |
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May 29, 2018  Big Tech: boon or bust for Toronto?Rosemary Frei Exploring Toronto's potential as a smart and inclusive city at U of T conference. |
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May 29, 2018  Big Tech: boon or bust for Toronto?Rosemary Frei Exploring Toronto's potential as a smart and inclusive city at U of T conference. |
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Apr 27, 2018  What is the cost of subsidizing Toronto's film industry?Rosemary Frei There is little or no discussion of how much public funding are in play, whether there is good value for subsidies, and whether other industries could provide as much or more economic return |
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Apr 27, 2018  Toronto's film industry grows, but at what cost?Rosemary Frei There is little or no discussion of how much public funding is in play, whether there is good value for subsidies, and whether other industries could provide as much or more economic return. |
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Nov 30, 2017  Reaction muted as far right gathers in Quebec CityRosemary Frei Dozens of counter-protesters arrested in Quebec City face-off |
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Nov 30, 2017  Quebec politicians and police fail to condemn far-right demonstratorsRosemary Frei Dozens of counter-protesters arrested in Quebec City face-off. |
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Nov 14, 2017  P3 projects will lead to infrastructure privatizationRosemary Frei Government silent on how much of the $180 billion slated for infrastructure projects over the next 12 years will come from private investors |
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Nov 14, 2017  Investment cash cow — hitting the collegesRosemary Frei Government silent on how much of the $180 billion slated for infrastructure projects over the next 12 years will come from private investors |
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Nov 14, 2017  Canada Infrastructure Bank poised to allow private-sector domination of public infrastructure projectsRosemary Frei Government silent on how much of the $180 billion slated for infrastructure projects over the next 12 years will come from private investors |
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Aug 4, 2017  I'm standing with Desmond Cole against anti-Black racism -- and you should tooRosemary Frei Together with Black Lives Matter Toronto and others in the Black community, Desmond Cole is now one of the strongest voices on the issue of anti-Black racism in Canada. They deserve support. |
