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Jack Hauen

Jack Hauen

Jack Hauen has been covering Queen’s Park since 2019. Beats near to his heart include housing, transportation, municipalities, health and the environment. He especially enjoys using freedom of information requests to cause problems. Before helping launch the Trillium he worked at Queen’s Park Briefing, the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail, and the National Post.

Recent Work by Jack

Housing orgs rank PCs' homebuilding plan as worst

Housing orgs rank PCs' homebuilding plan as worst

OREA and More Neighbours Toronto both give Doug Ford's PCs lower marks than Liberals, NDP, Greens
Employment programs for disabled job-seekers shutter after Ford government changes

Employment programs for disabled job-seekers shutter after Ford government changes

Internal documents admit to budget cuts, propose employees skip lunch breaks
PCs reveal Liberal candidate's 'disgusting and misogynistic' tweets about Jian Ghomeshi

PCs reveal Liberal candidate's 'disgusting and misogynistic' tweets about Jian Ghomeshi

Brian Hamilton apologized for 2014 tweets saying he missed 'genius' Ghomeshi, 'even if he is an ass slapping lady choker'
Liberal candidate Sam Nestico promises to 'jail corrupt politicians' in now-deleted video

Liberal candidate Sam Nestico promises to 'jail corrupt politicians' in now-deleted video

'Crombie and myself will restore the Greenbelt and jail corrupt politicians,' Nestico said
'If you want to solve the housing crisis, vote Green': Schreiner unveils platform

'If you want to solve the housing crisis, vote Green': Schreiner unveils platform

Greens pledge to legalize sixplexes as-of-right in big cities, end hallway health care and double ODSP and OW, among other costed promises
Ford says no to ODSP boost: 'The way you take care of people on ODSP is the economy'

Ford says no to ODSP boost: 'The way you take care of people on ODSP is the economy'

Liberal, NDP and Green leaders have committed to doubling ODSP payments
'I don't play those games': Ford on staffers' alleged backchannel deals

'I don't play those games': Ford on staffers' alleged backchannel deals

NDP, Liberal, Green leaders say lawsuit against former PC staffers illustrates alleged 'shady deals' that 'look like corruption'
In Windsor, Stiles pivots from 'I have concerns' to 'I am 100% behind the EV strategy'

In Windsor, Stiles pivots from 'I have concerns' to 'I am 100% behind the EV strategy'

The NDP leader said she worried Doug Ford had put too many eggs in the EV basket. The next day, she pledged her total support for the strategy
Stiles promises to protect farmland at first campaign stop in Wilmot

Stiles promises to protect farmland at first campaign stop in Wilmot

'My forefathers would shoot me,' said the PC-voting landowner hosting the NDP leader
NDP's Marit Stiles promises to take tolls off Highway 407

NDP's Marit Stiles promises to take tolls off Highway 407

Ford recently teased an announcement on the 407
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