EXCLUSIVE: Premier Ford responds to Ford Fest harassment, but the story has some holes
In a direct call, Doug Ford expressed genuine anger over the incident but pivoted to a questionable parallel with OPSEU demonstrators.
Gaffes and Scandals
Insight into the missteps, ethical breaches, and controversies shaping the public discourse. From political oversights to corporate fallout, we provide rigorous coverage of the incidents that demand accountability and transparency.
Opposition grows for Billy Bishop Airport expansion plans
Bill 110 takes Billy Bishop Airport from Toronto, clears the path for jets without public oversight, and ignores growing local backlash.
ADAMS: My MPP Works 13 Weeks a Year. I Work 49. Something Has Gone Wrong.
I expect my MPP to stand in the House and explain why his time is so much more valuable than mine.
Disturbing social media posts continue to raise questions around Scaborough Southwest Liberal candidate
Resurfaced posts that appear to align strongly with divisive Bengali political views could complicate one Liberal candidate's efforts to build broad support.
Ontario Liberal leadership prospect calls for Elections Ontario to run party nominations after Scarborough Southwest scandal
Lombardi’s proposal follows a contested nomination in which 14 ballots could not be accounted for in a 19-vote victory.
Fraser doubles down, defends nomination process that left 14 ballots unaccounted for in 19-vote victory
Ontario Liberal leader calls for "unity" after internal panel concedes it cannot account for at least 14 ballots in a 19-vote nomination victory.
EDITORIAL: The Liberals are about to learn that a do‑over won’t erase the stench
The Ontario Liberal Party MIGH do the smart thing and redo the Scarborough Southwest nomination. But don’t mistake a practical necessity for a moral awakening.
ADAMS: Scarborough Southwest proves the Ontario Liberals have a sickness they can’t hide
Ballot stuffing, assault, and a known pedophile: Scarborough Southwest is just the symptom. The Ontario Liberals are the sickness.
Hafiz wins Scarborough Southwest Liberal nomination despite surfacing of disturbing decade-old posts
Insider candidate defeats federal MP in contest overshadowed by last-minute scandal and deeper questions about riding association’s culture.
Disturbing social media posts surface involving Scarborough Southwest Liberal nomination candidate
Just before Scarborough Southwest Liberals head to the polls, a front-runner’s decade-old Facebook activity sparks vetting questions