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    Dave Sanderson 🇨🇦🍁S
    “Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday his government is exploring the idea of live-streaming bail hearings to the public.‘We know we need to do more to fix the broken bail system and protect our province,’ Ford said at a news conference Monday.”https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/politics/queens-park/article/doug-ford-says-he-wants-to-livestream-bail-hearings-as-he-announces-new-jail/Law and order Conservatives, like Doug Ford love to spread fear by talking about a “broken bail system” based on the occasional story of someone out on bail committing a crime. Last year there were 104,386 bail hearings in Ontario of which 59,329 resulted in a release or detention order. https://www.ontariocourts.ca/ocj/files/stats/bail/2025/2025-Bail-Region.xlsxDoes he expect to livestream 100K+ bail hearings each year and get a different result?#DougFord #NeverVoteConservative
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    “The Ontario government says it will move forward to file an injunction at noon, Saturday in an effort to stop the planned Al-Quds Day rally in downtown Toronto from moving ahead.++++++++++‘This demonstration is nothing more than a breeding ground for hate and antisemitism. It glorifies violence. It celebrates terrorism. It has no place in Ontario. It has no place in Canada,’ Ford said in a video posted to social media.”https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/article/the-injunction-will-be-filed-at-noon-ford-government-moves-to-block-toronto-al-quds-rally/Where was Doug’s indignation last summer when the anti immigrant “Canada First Rally” was announced in August to be held in Christie Pits Park — the scene in 1933 of a Nazi provoked race riot — on September 13.“At around 1 p.m., a group of Canada First supporters, escorted by police, marched from the Christie Pits Park through Grace Street, Euclid Ave, Lennox, Bathurst, Bloor and Yonge streets to Sankofa Square, formerly known as Yonge-Dundas Square.”https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/ten-people-arrested-following-anti-immigration-rally-and-counter-demonstrations-in-christie-pits-park/article_faea9c38-f9cd-4c70-a8bf-794a7ad29a89.htmlI guess when it’s members of your base you turn a blind eye.#onpoli #DougFord