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Only Doug Ford and his Conservatives would proceed with the seizure of beloved Toronto lands like the Islands and Little Norway Park before they've even completed a business case on the expansion of Billy Bishop Airport.
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Chris Glover
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Chris Glover
@chrisglover
Dad, Grandpa, Former Teacher, Skateboarder, @OntarioNDP Shadow Minister for Sport, Technology, and Democratic Reform, MPP for Spadina—Fort York
- BREAKING: I’ve been ejected from the chamber today because I am FIGHTING for ALL WORKERS RIGHTS and HUMAN RIGHTS across Ontario. FORD IS DEMOLISHING OUR DEMOCRACY so I’m STANDING UP and FIGHTING BACK. ✊ #ONTedSolidarity #ONTed #ONpoli
- Ford finally released the lease. We are giving Therme a $1.5B subsidy and $1.4B in property, & they only have to pay us the full rent if they make a profit. Our children, grandchildren, great grandchildren are going to be paying for this fiasco here at ON Place. #ONpoli
00:00 - Trees are coming down at Ontario Place. This is absolutely shameful & a crime against future generations. This is a forest & public parkland in downtown Toronto being destroyed for a private mega spa. This destruction is being subsidized with $1.5 billion tax dollars. #ONpoli
00:00 - BREAKING: 800,000 Ontarians are out of work. 1 in 6 young people can’t find a job—and Doug Ford has no plan to fix it. “No Plan” Doug Ford is a Jobs Disaster. DougFordsYouthJobsDisaster.ca
- Every single Canadian should have access to clean drinking water. Full stop. #ONpoliSeveral dozen First Nations in Ontario called for the resignation of the province’s environment minister Wednesday after he asked the federal government to not reintroduce a bill that would enshrine clean drinking water rights in law. globalnews.ca/news/11282109/…
- Cancel the deal with Starlink. Canadian cos, Bell, Rogers, & Telus offer satellite internet service. Instead of Musk, buy satellites from Canadian manufacturer Telesat. #BuyCanadian #onpoliNEW: The freshly canceled $100Million Starlink deal, is now back on. A single-day, double-reversal. #onpoli
- The Ford Conservatives have destroyed a public forest & park in order to give this valuable waterfront property to a private Austrian Corp to build a mega spa in a 95 year lease. It's a scene of devastation that 190 bird species, fox, mink, & beavers used to call home. #ONpoli
- 🚨 Another Ontario Place scandal This morning The New York Times reported that Therme made false claims to get the deal. Therme claimed they ran spas across Europe. They don’t. They just stole another company’s name and logo. Turns out Therme was hunting for a jurisdiction with
00:00 - Ford's response to tariffs needs to include: ➡️ canceling Service Ontario contracts with Wal-Mart & Staples & restoring the local Ontario businesses he shut down ➡️ canceling the liquor sales at 7/11 & Circle K ➡️ canceling #ontarioplace deal & $2.2 B tax subsidy that benefits
00:00 - CUPE was at the negotiating table Thursday evening while PC MPPs jeered and laughed and waved to education workers in the public gallery during our vote on Bill 28. And Ford thinks CUPE is bargaining in bad faith? I THINK NOT. #ONpoli #ONTed #ONTedSolidarity
- Ford says it's "none of his business" where Therme gets their money. He's giving $2.2 billion of YOUR hard earned money to a company that lied about their credentials. Cancel the deal at #OntarioPlace. Now. #ONpoli
