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A lawsuit alleges Ryan Amato and another government staffer promised to use “backchannel contacts” to secure rezoning. Both men deny the allegations. The former Ford government staffer at the centre of the Greenbelt scandal is being sued by a property developer who accuses him of promising to use his position of power to get his land rezoned. In exchange, the...
The former Ford government staffer at the heart of the Greenbelt scandal is refusing to hand over any emails he may have sent from his personal account about the ill-fated plan to develop the protected area. Ryan Amato used his personal email in at least three interactions with lobbyists or a fellow government staffer regarding the Greenbelt project, according to...
Explaining why he decided to spend his Sunday afternoon at a Conservative rally against the carbon tax, Graham Humphries expressed a common sentiment among those in attendance. “Trudeau sucks, obviously.”
When Canadian government officials first considered requiring migrant farmworkers to work for a specific employer, they rejected the idea because they said it would amount to slavery. “It would be contrary to the whole Canadian belief in freedom of the individual,” immigration minister Walter Harris said in 1952. Similar sentiments were expressed by Harris’s successors.