ONDP Shadow Minister for Sport, Technology, and Democratic Reform, MPP for Spadina—Fort York
www.chrisglovermpp.ca
My office just uncovered that, buried in their Fall Economic Statement, Ford’s Conservatives are quietly seizing control of Exhibition Place.
#ONpoli
Of course, it may never get built
5 years after signing the contract, Therme still does not have an investor to build the spa at Ontario Place
Not surprising, they lied about their financing to get the 95 year-lease on our parkland.
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Of course, it may never get built
5 years after signing the contract, Therme still does not have an investor to build the spa at Ontario Place
Not surprising, they lied about their financing to get the 95 year-lease on our parkland.
www.thetrillium.ca/insider-news...
Donate $6,208 to the Conservative party, get appointed to the Council overseeing College of Early Childhood Educators.
No need to know what an ECE is.
My colleague Alexa Gilmour questions the appointee in the Legislative committee.
#ONpoli #OntEd
He says it's to access water & power lines for the Therme spa.
But the water company doesn't take ownership of your property when it needs to access pipes on your land.
#FordIsCorrupt
#ONpoli
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He says it's to access water & power lines for the Therme spa.
But the water company doesn't take ownership of your property when it needs to access pipes on your land.
#FordIsCorrupt
#ONpoli
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Lowest scoring applicants got the highest taxpayer payouts.
#ONpoli #firePiccini
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Lowest scoring applicants got the highest taxpayer payouts.
#ONpoli #firePiccini
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SDM pressures pharmacists to make unnecessary "medscheck" calls to customers at $75 each.
Total cost to taxpayers?
$225 million since 2020
*Pharmacists have launched a lawsuit against this unethical practice
#onpoli
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SDM pressures pharmacists to make unnecessary "medscheck" calls to customers at $75 each.
Total cost to taxpayers?
$225 million since 2020
*Pharmacists have launched a lawsuit against this unethical practice
#onpoli
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Today's stop:
Ford's Minister gave Keel Digital Solutions (now under OPP investigation) $4.79 million tax dollars in spite of staff warning the company could "use the money to buy its own software" & "directly profit the company.”
#ONpoli
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Today's stop:
Ford's Minister gave Keel Digital Solutions (now under OPP investigation) $4.79 million tax dollars in spite of staff warning the company could "use the money to buy its own software" & "directly profit the company.”
#ONpoli
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My office just uncovered that, buried in their Fall Economic Statement, Ford’s Conservatives are quietly seizing control of Exhibition Place.
#ONpoli
My office just uncovered that, buried in their Fall Economic Statement, Ford’s Conservatives are quietly seizing control of Exhibition Place.
#ONpoli
Did Ford's Minister of Labour give $8.5M tax dollars to Get A-Head?
A routine audit revealed "irregularities” with Get A-Head, a business owned by Keel Digital Solutions.
#ONpoli
Did Ford's Minister of Labour give $8.5M tax dollars to Get A-Head?
A routine audit revealed "irregularities” with Get A-Head, a business owned by Keel Digital Solutions.
#ONpoli
Now he’s handing a $9.1 million contract to a company that’s being sued by the City of Toronto.
Doug Ford: ”We are the only party that's fiscally responsible."
#ONpoli
Now, it is refusing to release the study - after paying a company $9.1M to do it again. #Onpoli globalnews.ca/news/1151718...
Now he’s handing a $9.1 million contract to a company that’s being sued by the City of Toronto.
Doug Ford: ”We are the only party that's fiscally responsible."
#ONpoli
Hire a lobbyist.
Proportion of successful applicants using a lobbyist is up 60%
Lobbyists include Labour Minister's wife, Doug Ford's Campaign Manager, Conservative Party President.
#PaytoPlay #ONpoli
Hire a lobbyist.
Proportion of successful applicants using a lobbyist is up 60%
Lobbyists include Labour Minister's wife, Doug Ford's Campaign Manager, Conservative Party President.
#PaytoPlay #ONpoli
💰 that pays for schools, healthcare, infrastructure
Canceling beer store contract early cost $225 million
▶️Cost to Ontarians of privatizing alcohol sales:
$300 M + $225 M = $525 million
#ONpoli #FordMath
That's something workers at the Crown corporation warned could happen after alcohol liberalization was introduced. #OnPoli
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▶️May 2021- Z. Starkovski hires Ford's Campaign Manager as a lobbyist
▶️March 2022- Starkovski receives $251,998 from the Skills Development Fund
Starkovski's company has received $10 million from the SDF to date.
#ONpoli #Strippergate
▶️May 2021- Z. Starkovski hires Ford's Campaign Manager as a lobbyist
▶️March 2022- Starkovski receives $251,998 from the Skills Development Fund
Starkovski's company has received $10 million from the SDF to date.
#ONpoli #Strippergate
Now he’s spending another $9 Million of our 💰 on a do-over.
#ONpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1151529...
Now he’s spending another $9 Million of our 💰 on a do-over.
#ONpoli
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▶️May 2021- Z. Starkovski hires Ford's Campaign Manager as a lobbyist
▶️March 2022- Conservative party paid Starkovski $31,947 for hosting fundraisers
#ONpoli #Strippergate
▶️May 2021- Z. Starkovski hires Ford's Campaign Manager as a lobbyist
▶️March 2022- Conservative party paid Starkovski $31,947 for hosting fundraisers
#ONpoli #Strippergate
$10 million of Skills Development Fund went to the owner of a strip club.
Women refused to work and walked out because they were expected to wear fishnets and g-strings.
This is where Ford is spending our tax dollars.
#ONpoli
$10 million of Skills Development Fund went to the owner of a strip club.
Women refused to work and walked out because they were expected to wear fishnets and g-strings.
This is where Ford is spending our tax dollars.
#ONpoli
Ford's campaign manager Kory Teneycke's sister in law scores $2.2 million in taxpayer funds to produce ads.
Creative Currency has also been paid over $4.8 million since 2022 by the Ford Conservative Party.
#ONpoli #FirePiccini
Ford's campaign manager Kory Teneycke's sister in law scores $2.2 million in taxpayer funds to produce ads.
Creative Currency has also been paid over $4.8 million since 2022 by the Ford Conservative Party.
#ONpoli #FirePiccini
▶️55 recipients that failed to achieve goals
▶️13 recipients that failed to report outcomes
Received even more slush fund grants in later rounds of the Skills Development Fund.
#ONpoli #firePiccini
▶️55 recipients that failed to achieve goals
▶️13 recipients that failed to report outcomes
Received even more slush fund grants in later rounds of the Skills Development Fund.
#ONpoli #firePiccini
Conservative Labour Minister's wife hired to lobby for private colleges who received $900,000 from the latest round of the Skills Development Fund.
🚨 Piccini is still in charge of distributing another $260 million tax dollars!?
#ONpoli
Conservative Labour Minister's wife hired to lobby for private colleges who received $900,000 from the latest round of the Skills Development Fund.
🚨 Piccini is still in charge of distributing another $260 million tax dollars!?
#ONpoli
Donate to the Conservatives, receive taxpayer money.
▶️FGF brands
Donated $34k
Received $1.25 million Tax Dollars
ROI 3,806%
▶️Ontario shipyards
Donated $18k
Received $26 million Tax Dollars
ROI 75,000%
#ONpoli #GravyTrain
globalnews.ca/news/1149929...
Donate to the Conservatives, receive taxpayer money.
▶️FGF brands
Donated $34k
Received $1.25 million Tax Dollars
ROI 3,806%
▶️Ontario shipyards
Donated $18k
Received $26 million Tax Dollars
ROI 75,000%
#ONpoli #GravyTrain
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PC party vice-president got $1.75 million
Losing PC candidate got $4 million
Did anyone in the PC party executive not pocket money from the Skills Development Slush fund?
#ONpoli
PC party vice-president got $1.75 million
Losing PC candidate got $4 million
Did anyone in the PC party executive not pocket money from the Skills Development Slush fund?
#ONpoli
Most of Ontario’s latest “Skills Development” grants went to PC insiders.
We deserve a fair program that helps workers—not insiders.
#ONpoli
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Most of Ontario’s latest “Skills Development” grants went to PC insiders.
We deserve a fair program that helps workers—not insiders.
#ONpoli
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Will we get answers or more diversions?
▶️Recap: Auditor General called the Skills Development funding program "not fair, transparent or accountable."
▶️Piccini attends the Paris wedding of a lobbyist who got $8.5M
▶️Piccini attends Leafs game with a lobbyist who got $7.5M
#ONpoli
Will we get answers or more diversions?
▶️Recap: Auditor General called the Skills Development funding program "not fair, transparent or accountable."
▶️Piccini attends the Paris wedding of a lobbyist who got $8.5M
▶️Piccini attends Leafs game with a lobbyist who got $7.5M
#ONpoli
Did he or didn't he pay for the hockey tickets?
What do you think?
Ford's Minister attended Leafs game with lobbyist who then receives $7.5 million from Skills Development Slush Fund.
#ONpoli
Did he or didn't he pay for the hockey tickets?
What do you think?
Ford's Minister attended Leafs game with lobbyist who then receives $7.5 million from Skills Development Slush Fund.
#ONpoli
Ford's Minister tipped off donor about the #Greenbelt sell-off at fundraiser just before 2022 election.
#ONpoli
John Mutton made the claim in an interview with the integrity commissioner and then on a podcast. The minister denied it through a spokesperson.
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Ford's Minister tipped off donor about the #Greenbelt sell-off at fundraiser just before 2022 election.
#ONpoli