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The Ford government's push to get beer, wine and ready-made cocktails into convenience stores ahead of its original schedule will cost taxpayers more than $600 million, the province's budget watchdog says.

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[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Why is he wasting so much of OUR MONEY to push products that are cancer-causing, ruin lives, and enable our most vulnerabel to sink themselves into a deeper hole?

It's disturbing that his priorities all focus on causing harm to as many people as possible.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago

Ford cares about things he can see

That’s his buddies, Toronto traffic, and the selection of alcohol at restaurants and the gas station.

[–] FireRetardant 12 points 1 week ago

He needs to ramp up health issues before privatizing healthcare. Next we'll see doctors recommending their favourite cigarettes again.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

He's just trying to improve the 80K homeless people's lives. Sitting under the QEW at -20°C with a mickey is a tangible improvement.