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Ontario Assembly

43rd Parl. 1st Sess.
October 3, 2023 09:00AM
  • Oct/3/23 10:40:00 a.m.

The supplementary question.

Start the clock. Supplementary.

The final supplementary.

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  • Oct/3/23 10:50:00 a.m.

The supplementary question.

The next question.

Restart the clock. Supplementary question.

And to reply, the Associate Minister of Transportation.

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  • Oct/3/23 11:10:00 a.m.

Supplementary question.

Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

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  • Oct/3/23 11:10:00 a.m.

My supplementary is also for the Premier. Mr. Speaker, the mayor is so convinced of the government’s process that he voted unanimously with city council to ask the minister to review that process from last year. Following the purchase of these ag lands but before their designation by the minister, it appears that the directors of the corporation collectively donated tens of thousands of dollars to the Conservative Party. Since that re-designation, the former minister unilaterally added these lands without the city having undertaken any scientific or consultative review of the quality of the lands for farming or their suitability for urbanization. The company who purchased the lands is referenced in the Integrity Commissioner’s report about Minister Clark’s behaviour as having lands on the infamous USB key.

Lands on the USB key, donations to the Conservative Party, connections to Conservative insiders: It’s sounding awful familiar, Mr. Speaker. Maybe there’s a Mr. X in Ottawa as well.

To the Premier: Was the delay in approving Ottawa’s official plan designed—

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