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Ontario Liberals, labour groups criticize Ford over snap election call and misusing public funds

  • The Ontario Liberals are urging the RCMP to update their investigation into Doug Ford's Greenbelt scandal before the upcoming election on February 27, 2025.
  • Doug Ford's government faced criticism for opening protected Greenbelt lands for development, which was labeled an '$8.3 billion giveaway' to developers by the Liberals.
  • The Ontario Federation of Labour criticized Ford's election call, claiming it distracts from addressing potential U.S. Tariffs that could affect jobs in the province.
  • Labour groups argue that Ford's planned government-funded engagements during the election campaign could lead to misuse of public funds and political benefits for him.
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Toronto SunToronto Sun

FORD: Strong mandate needed to protect Ontario

President Donald Trump is threatening steep and sweeping tariffs that would devastate Ontario’s economy, putting 450,000 jobs on the line — threatening the livelihoods of workers on factory floors, construction sites and in local stores across the province and the families and communities that depend on them.

·Toronto, Canada
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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star

Labour leaders urge Doug Ford to forgo an election and focus on Trump’s tariff threat

Labour leaders across Ontario are urging the Ford government to scrap its election plans and focus on the impact of the looming U.S. tariff threat on workers.

·Toronto, Canada
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Financial PostFinancial Post

What Matters at the Ballot Box Is Doug Ford's Record Dismantling Public Services Not His "Captain Canada" Guise

TORONTO -- The trail of harm of the policies of the Doug Ford government has regrettably touched many Ontarians, finds a new and timely book, Against the People (Fernwood).

·Canada
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True North NewsTrue North News

LEVY: If Ford were serious about fighting tariff threat, he wouldn’t have called an election

I have come to the sad conclusion that we have absolutely no leadership in Canada’s largest province.

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Global NewsGlobal News

Questions raised after non-political city staff ordered to attend Ford announcement

Doug Ford was at Brampton City Hall announcing funds for an unfinished light rail project northwards from Mississauga to tunnel under Brampton's downtown, and also sought votes.

·Toronto, Canada
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City NewsCity News

Ontario Liberals demand update on Greenbelt scandal

Ontario Liberals are calling on the RCMP to provide an update on their criminal investigation of Doug Ford's Greenbelt scandal.

·Toronto, Canada
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Ontario Liberal Party broke the news in on Sunday, January 26, 2025.
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