- Qualifications lowered for OPP commissioner job, allowing Ford family friend to apply
- Doug Ford admits he was in cabinet meeting that appointed his friend Ron Taverner to be OPP commissioner
- Doug Ford, Ontario PCs deny meddling in OPP commissioner appointment
- Ford says he did not influence the decision to name close friend Ron Taverner as head of the OPP
- Integrity watchdog urged to probe appointment of Ron Taverner as OPP commissioner. Taverner is a friend of the Ford family
- Ford’s closeness with controversial evangelical pastor is problematic (opinion)
December 3, 2018
- Unifor, OPSEU pooling resources to fight Doug Ford’s ‘destructive agenda’
- Selection of Ron Taverner as OPP chief was independent, Minister insists
- Ontario PCs Adopt Part Of Federal Carbon Tax That Doug Ford Loves To Bash
- NDP leader challenges Ford over OPP hiring
- Kathleen Wynne faces grilling from PC MPPs over deficit, hydro plan
- Doug Ford Is Being Accused Of Using Alcohol To Distract Ontarians From Bigger Issues In The Province
- Kathleen Wynne’s day in Doug Ford’s kangaroo court (opinion)
December 2, 2018
December 1, 2018
November 30, 2018
November 29. 2018
- MPP Amanda Simard leaving PCs, will sit as independent
- Doug Ford’s climate change plan replaces cap and trade with a taxpayer-funded ‘carbon trust’
- Doug Ford is trying to ‘steal’ the TTC’s subways, public transit activists charge
- Ontario climate change plan includes fund to help big polluters reduce emissions
- Toronto Police superintendent Ron Taverner appointed new OPP commissioner
November 28, 2018
- PC legislator says Ford’s ‘backtracking’ on Francophone issues not enough
- Doug Ford: If I had been Premier for past five years, GM wouldn’t have left Oshawa
- Province says it will rebuild West Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Grimsby
- Doug Ford blames Trudeau’s carbon tax for GM plant closure
- Doug Ford discovers the Franco-Ontarians he never knew (opinion)
- The dream dies for Caroline Mulroney (opinion)
November 27, 2018
- There’s Nothing Unscientific About Gender Identity
- Doug Ford welcomes Maple Leaf to London while 3 other Ont. meat plants close ($34.5 in government cash to Maple leaf)
- Tory MPP who broke ranks with Ford will stay in caucus for now
- Amanda Simard refuses to participate in Ford Government’s standing ovations
- GM closure throws monkey wrench at Doug Ford’s ‘open for business’ plan: With profitable automaker killing 2,500 jobs, Ontario’s prospects to attract manufacturing look bleak (opinion)
- Ford’s TTC meddling is a step too far (opinion)
A couple of throwbacks for current context: