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Is This The Beginning Of The End For Doug Ford?
His ego won’t prevent him from running again.
Should Doug Ford Resign?
The simple answer is Yes!
At least someone's head should roll.
For those who don’t know, Doug Ford is the Premier of the province of Ontario, Canada. Ontario is currently under a stay-at-home order due to a nasty third wave of covid. This post is not to bash Doug Ford’s handling of the pandemic which I think has been a disappointment.
On Friday April 16, 2021, Solicitor General Sylvia Jones increased police powers in Ontario. She announced that officers will temporarily be allowed to ask people where they live and why they aren’t home. If people are not willing to comply then they are breaking the law and there is the option for the police officer to issue a ticket.
At least Sylvia Jones’ head should roll.
Cue the outrage.
Before the announcement, I was listening to a radio show on Newstalk 1010 and a commentator said that the cabinet was probably talking to lawyers to see what they could get away with. I’d be interested to know which lawyers were consulted.
We live in Canada. It’s not a perfect country but it’s pretty good. The line of people wanting to come…
