Published 2 months ago

'It was a mistake:' Ford reversing government's decision to open Greenbelt

In his apology, Ford admitted that he broke his promise not to tamper with the greenbelt, expressing deep regret for his actions.
Ford acknowledged that opening the greenbelt was a mistake, implying that he now realizes the negative consequences that arose from this decision.
The news conference occurred in Niagara Falls, where Ford publicly addressed his remorse and apologized for his actions regarding the greenbelt.

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CTV News

'It was a mistake:' Ford reversing Ontario government's decision to open Greenbelt

Premier Doug Ford said he will be reversing his government’s decision to open the Greenbelt to developers.

2 months ago·Canada

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CBC News

Ford apologizes for 'wrong' Greenbelt decision, vows to reverse land swap

The Ontario government is changing course and reversing a contentious land swap for the province’s protected Greenbelt, following weeks of pressure and two minister resignations.

2 months ago·Canada

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Global News

‘It was a mistake:’ Doug Ford says government will reverse Greenbelt land swap decision

"It was a mistake to open the Greenbelt. It was a mistake to establish a process that moved too fast," Ford said.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Toronto Star

Doug Ford cancels controversial $8.28-billion Greenbelt land swap: ‘It was a mistake’

The premier is scrapping his controversial Greenbelt land swap in a desperate bid to salvage his sputtering Progressive Conservative government.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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Toronto Sun

LILLEY: Ford's mistake wasn't opening the Greenbelt, it's reversing decision

Thousands of affordable housing units won't be built after Premier Doug Ford caves to NDP and media pressure on the Greenbelt.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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Gold Coast Bulletin

Premier Doug Ford reversing Greenbelt plan

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he is reversing his plan to open the protected Greenbelt lands for housing development and won't make any changes to the Greenbelt in the future. While meeting with his caucus during a retreat in Niagara Falls, Ont., Ford said his caucus members shared with him what they have been hearing about the Greenbelt from people in their communities and he is listening. (Sept. 21, 2023)

2 months ago·Southport, Australia

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