Tonda MacCharles (@TondaMacC) / X

Tonda MacCharles

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Tonda MacCharles

@TondaMacC

Toronto Star, Ottawa bureau chief

Ottawa

Joined January 2011

Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Feb 26, 2025
Supreme Court of Canada is ditching X/Twitter.
Supreme Court of Canada
@SCC_eng
Feb 26, 2025
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Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Apr 7, 2020
Replying to @TondaMacC
Trudeau announces deals to put another 30,000 ventilators into production in Canada. That's a huge number on top of the 10,500 announced earlier. For perspective, Canada has about 5,000 ventilators now.
Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Apr 28, 2022
Doug Ford is trying to buy your vote — and he’s using your money to do it thestar.com/politics/polit… via @TorontoStar
Martin Regg Cohn: Doug Ford is trying to buy your vote — and he’s using your money to do it
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Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Apr 4, 2022
Canada’s House of Commons just voted unanimously to condemn the Russian killings of civilians in Bucha, Ukraine, and MPs stand to observe moment of silence.
Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Apr 9, 2025
Here's Justin Ling's column on the CPC's approach to media: If Pierre Poilievre can't handle the media, how can he approach Trump. thestar.com/opinion/contri… via @TorontoStar
Justin Ling: If Pierre Poilievre can’t handle the media, who else will he avoid confronting?
From thestar.com
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Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Feb 21, 2020
Whoa! Ontario PC party has kicked media out of a convention centre, and now has private security trying to evict @CBCQueensPark from broadcasting outside on the sidewalk, threatening him with police arrest and trespass charges. LIVE NOW ON CBC! Jeezus.
Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Sep 12, 2019
Seriously. The Liberal bus just crashed into the Liberal plane wing.
Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Feb 12, 2021
New from me: Trudeau says he’s willing to bypass foot-dragging provinces when it comes to national long-term-care standards, rapid COVID-19 tests, and tracking the vaccine rollout to develop better health data-sharing.
‘We have a responsibility to make sure all Canadians are safe,’ Justin Trudeau warns provinces
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Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Dec 2, 2023
Poilievre tells Bay St he will move within the first 100 days of a CPC government to put Canadians before corporate interests: 'I'm not interested in a free lunch at the Rideau Club’. By @StephanieLevitz thestar.com/politics/feder… via @torontostar
Pierre Poilievre promises to put Canadians before corporate interests: ‘I’m not interested in a...
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Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Oct 1, 2018
BREAKING: Cdn source confirms they have a #NAFTA deal. Awaiting final approval/joint statement.
Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Jan 22, 2021
⁦@TorontoStar⁩ editorial board: Honestly, how do you screw up being governor general? And, more importantly, how do you screw up appointing a governor general?
Star Editorial Board: Julie Payette’s flame-out is on the Liberal government
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Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Nov 5, 2023
Justin Trudeau is a problem for his party — and even if he quits, it might not save the Liberals, poll suggests. New data shows a comeback path may not be there. By ⁦@susandelacourt⁩ via ⁦@TorontoStar⁩
Susan Delacourt: Justin Trudeau is a problem for his party — and even if he quits, it might not...
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Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Dec 12, 2024
Trudeau government's carbon price has had 'minimal' effect on inflation and food costs, study concludes. By @aballinga: thestar.com/politics/feder… via @TorontoStar
Trudeau government’s carbon price has had ‘minimal’ effect on inflation and food costs, study...
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Tonda MacCharles
@TondaMacC
Sep 19, 2019
The Council of Agencies Serving South Asians’ statement on Trudeau: