🧵 If the Ford/Lecce regime has $1 billion to give to Highway 407 in forgiven penalties, and $1 billion to give to drivers in forgiven licence fees, and $100s of millions to give in pre-election voter bribes and $100s of millions to give in bribes to parents, it sure has …
NP going on about $6k hotel room that PMJT may or may not have used while attending the Queen's funeral. It may be a good time to remember Stephen Harper taking his kid and 4 staffers to a ball game that cost the taxpayers $45000 in 2012 ($56,739.49 in 2022). #CdnMediaFailed
I have never been inspired by a mayoral election bid like I have been by @cmckenney. They and their team lead a extraordinary, visionary, intersectional campaign. Thank you for giving many of us that a different world is possible in politics.
Not surprising @_MarkSutcliffe's acceptance speech put improving roads before life/death issues like addressing homelessness, and climate change - which he failed to mention. This man represents change? What kind of change? From white establishment to white establishment.
Stephen Harper cost taxpayers $786,000 for 6 day personal arctic vaycay in 2014. ($963,467.53 in 2022 dollars).
But do go one about Trudeau and large CDN delegation to Her Late Majesty's funeral costing $400,000.
#CdnMediaFailed#PeePee#cdnpoli
I guess on the positive side: it looks like Sutcliffe will have to work with a much more progressive council, but we've lost another four years on faux austerity and developer-driven politics.
Throughout the campaign @_MarkSutcliffe ran on austerity, dividing suburban and downtown residents and making life more comfortable for the wealthy and well-connected at City Hall.
This isn't a vision we can accept.
Take some rest but tomorrow we organize.
@SusanScollie We elected a talk radio host as Mayor of the Nation’s Capital with absolutely no municipal politics (actually no political) experience whatsoever…
Beat that!
🧵To a lawyer, the Emergencies Act Inquiry is fun to watch just to see counsel working with the witnesses using different styles.
But stepping back as a Canadian, one has to wonder what kind of dictatorship declares an emergency, kills no one, injures almost no one, revokes it …