#NEW: The ministry’s response this morning - saying new roles will be available for some of the impacted individuals.
No details have been shared, says @OPSEU.
I hope @lordcultural are proud of their work on this file. Study-washing the actions of a bad faith government. A smaller facility with a diminished mission in a worse location, robbed of its iconic home, for twice the cost of simply repairing & renewing the institution in situ.
The union for workers who lost their jobs after the Ford government's decision to close the entire science department at the Ontario Science Centre says they are livid about the layoffs
“How can you have an Ontario Science Centre with no science unit?” https://t.co/YxLOIdpBUI
The gutting of education by this Doug Ford Conservative government continues.
What will their new “science centre” be without a science department?”
@SaveOSC#onpoli
ICYMI: How Premier Doug Ford’s political staff crafted answers to a technical question: Did the Ontario Science Centre’s roof survive a snowstorm.
https://t.co/pbuJKEQDt9
#onpoli
NEW: In January, Toronto saw record snowfall in a single day, yet the Ontario Science Centre roof appeared to survive.
Here is a look at how the Ford government managed messaging about the storm when reporters started asking questions. #OnPoli
https://t.co/ZJRNOjsw9V
The Science Centre has not been demolished.
Your friend's photo shows construction of elevated guideway pillars of the Ontario Line,@DenbySister, at the southeast corner of Don Mills & Eglinton.
The Science Centre building is at Don Mills & St. Dennis Drive, on the west side.
I just rec'd a text fr friends passing by the ONTARIO SCIENCE CENTRE and they said it's been demolished!!! & the area is surrounded by these huge new pillars being built. Can anyone confirm this? @MayorOliviaChow@JoshMatlow