Wynne bearing brunt of change theme that plagues all incumbent politicians

Kathleen Wynne’s unpopularity is palpable, whether deserved or not. In reality, she has done a pretty decent job as a leader. But her enemies have been very successful in casting her as the source of all that is evil in Ontario. Voters are in a cranky mood.
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, pictured Aug. 27, 2017, at Ottawa's Capital Pride parade in downtown Ottawa.
OTTAWA—Politics is the only profession where the more experience you get, the more people want to get rid of you. People have great respect for journalists who practise their craft for decades, and business people who achieve gravitas with age. Bay Street is sprinkled with eminences grises who a...

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