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Two small pieces about the Ontario budget: 1. No new funding for harm reduction OR treatment — HART Hubs will have no increases, despite @fordnation shutting down safe consumption sites. 2. OSAP grants will be dramatically cut, but tuition to become a cop will be covered 100%.
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What a shameless joke of a fucking party.
The Ontario PC Party is pleased to announce the appointment of Melanie Calandra as Executive Director. https://t.co/TOsrP2QpDa
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Just so we’re all on the same page, that’s actually a cut! Boards will have to CUT because this funding will not support their current services. Coming to YOUR kid’s school. Ontarians get cuts. Doug’s friends get deals. Sorry, kids. #onted #onpoli #shufflepaul
New: Education funding is set to increase below the rate of inflation. From @snehduggal
#onpoli
https://t.co/d7OzhqEHB5
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#BREAKING: Ontario deficit nearly doubles as province tables $244.2 billion budget in face of ‘unpredictable economic shocks’
cp24.com
Ontario’s projected deficit for the coming year has nearly doubled, with the Ford government now projecting that it will be $13.8 billion in the red in 2026-2027 amid “ongoing economic and geopolit...
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BREAKING: The Ford government is increasing Ontario's deficit to $13.8 billion -- 77% higher than the last projections. It's an amount even the Finance Minister suggested he was uncomfortable with, and largely due to tax breaks. https://t.co/EPnUUx7wFt
#onpoli
globalnews.ca
The annual financial plan will outline the government's expectations for economic growth and debt, as well as offering insights into the cost of its policies.
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BREAKING: the Ford government’s controversial changes to freedom of information laws to exempt the premier and cabinet ministers from disclosure, is included in today’s budget legislation. #onpoli
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New: Education funding is set to increase below the rate of inflation. From @snehduggal
#onpoli
https://t.co/d7OzhqEHB5
thetrillium.ca
The government’s 2026 budget projected $40.8 billion in education sector spending for the upcoming year
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An Ontario province wide protest against the corruption of Doug Ford and his cabinet will be held March 28th. Turn out, speak up, and share however you can and let everyone know we're beyond fed up with the blatant lies, corruption, dismissal, gaslighting, and theft.
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“He’s not the emperor of education.” Critics say Paul Calandra overstepped when he sent a letter ordering apolitical grad ceremonies. But he argues it was needed after one school board made land acknowledgements & the option to stay seated for the national anthem a requirement.
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BREAKING: The New York Times is on to this now: ThermSpa is a corrupt company that lied to get the Ford deal (and he's thrown in a Science Ceentre too) A Wellness Company With False Claims, Global Aims and a Toronto Island
savesciencecentre.com
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Ford government bans all high school valedictorian speeches that include the words "bicycle", "nature", "healthcare", "education", "opinion" or "sobriety." https://t.co/q9DW2TvrGl
cbc.ca
The memo, signed by Education Minister Paul Calandra and addressed to educators and school board staff, warns that failure for school boards to meet those expectations “poses a real risk to student...
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A new poll by Abacus Data found 63% want Progressive Conservative MPPs to vote against their own government and defeat the province's planned changes to the FOI laws. Why? Because the poll found a majority believe the changes are "primarily intended to reduce government
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“Like thousands of parents across Ontario, I had to quit my job to stay home with my child because the system can’t support him.” Families and educators rallied to protect public education at Queen’s Park as MPPs returned from a 102-day winter break:
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Food prices are up. Gas is skyrocketing. People can't find a family doctor. Instead of doing anything about it, Doug Ford is busy changing the law to hide his phone records from the people of Ontario. Today I filed a Speaker's Warrant to force him to hand them over. Ontarians
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my homie made a website that highlights all of doug fords lies/underspending/overspending and wow bro. I knew it was bad but this guy is criminal
dougfordclownshow.ca
Tracking Doug Ford's record on healthcare, housing, spending, and accountability in Ontario. Every claim sourced.
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It's fucking insane the government is allowed to sit this little in the legislature. Most transparent government ever, my ass.
Queen's Park resumes sitting after 14-week break, straight into budget season https://t.co/FYPPkZIrwa
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Science Centre's 'hazardous' roof still fine while new TTC station next door rains indoors
blogto.com
It has been nearly two years since Doug Ford unceremoniously shuttered the Ontario Science Centre, citing vague concerns over the roof's future stabi…
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Doug Ford has -Outspent Wynne every single year -Put Ontario in half a trillion in debt -Gives taxpayer moneys to strip clubs, and conservative insiders and somehow he is still losing us tens of thousands of jobs
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Focus Ontario: Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner is pouring cold water on some of the Ford government’s FOI claims - saying the changes will actually make the province more secretive and less secure. @isaaccallan speaks with @IPCinfoprivacy. #onpoli
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