All Ontario freedom of information requests on pause in wake of Ford government changes | Globalnews.ca

A message sent to senior staff within the government's access to information departments before the long weekend told them to stop releasing all official communications.

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Ford government’s FOI changes block release of 219 Greenbelt 'investment-opportunity meeting' records

One email chain among the hundreds of records being withheld from The Trillium concerns a meeting between ‘Mr. X’ and Minister David Piccini about land that was later removed from the Greenbelt

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Ford government minister didn’t attend the prestigious U.S. university claimed in his official bios

Michael Tibollo never went to the University of Southern California — it was the online-only ‘California Southern University'

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OPINION: When you're premier, FOI requests are part of the job

If you put your name on a ballot, scrutiny by the public is fair game, writes former premier Kathleen Wynne

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Company given $2M from Skills Development Fund run by Ford family dentist: sources

The company’s CEO also worked closely with the wife of the minister in charge of the grant program at the time

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Investigating a Possible Scammer in Journalism’s AI Era | The Local

A suspicious pitch from a freelancer led editor Nicholas Hune-Brown to dig into their past work. By the end, four publications, including The Guardian and Dwell, had removed articles from their sites.

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CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN: Help us investigate the Skills Development Fund

Your contribution can make hidden government documents public

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‘Mr. X’ claims Minister David Piccini tipped him off about Greenbelt removals

John Mutton made the claim in an interview with the integrity commissioner and then on a podcast. The minister denied it through a spokesperson

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Ford government seeking money back from defunct Skills Development Fund recipient with ties to Drake

The not-for-profit got more than $3 million in taxpayer funds before it shut down

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Clients of lobby firms connected to premier, his nephew given tens of millions in training funds

Groups represented by a lobbying firm owned by the premier’s campaign manager got more than $100 million in grant money, a Trillium analysis has found

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BREAKING: Ford government skills training funding ‘not fair, transparent or accountable’: auditor general

Ford government labour ministers overruled civil servants to fund skills training by groups with lobbyists, according to a scathing new report

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Group training workers for ‘Rob Ford’s favourite nightclub owner’ got $6.5M in provincial skills development funding

Training takes place at Zlatko Starkovski’s event venue at Exhibition Place

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Main voting closed at Ontario Liberal convention, Bonnie Crombie awaits her fate

Meanwhile, party members got pro-Bonnie robocalls and texts urging them to 'Please vote no to a leadership contest'

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VIDEO: Bonnie voyage? Liberals decide this weekend if Crombie stays or goes

Tonight on Village Media's new 'Closer Look' podcast: We preview a big weekend for the Ontario Liberals — and revisit our recent interview with the party leader who insists she's 'not going anywhere'

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Father of boy with autism charged with threatening to kill Doug Ford

‘I just want our kids supported’: Ryan Nelson, charged earlier this year in connection with violent online content, spoke to The Trillium about his experience with autism services in Ontario

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Minister’s office insisted restaurateurs be granted millions despite ‘late’ and ‘low’ scoring application: emails

One of the company's owners had donated thousands to the PC party and was friendly with a key Ford aide, according to three well-placed sources

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Ontarians split on Liberal leadership race: poll

A Pallas Data poll shows no clear consensus among Liberal supporters or Ontarians at large about whether to replace Bonnie Crombie, and no clear successor waiting in the wings

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Ford friend's company seeking $500M from Metrolinx in expropriation dispute

A development group wants a tribunal to force the transit agency to compensate it for air rights in downtown Toronto that it agreed to buy, but hadn’t paid for

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Doug Ford's PCs spent six figures on 'Canada Is Not For Sale' hats in election campaign

The hats were central to Ford's Conservatives' branding during their successful 2025 campaign

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Meet the bagman: the Ontario PC fundraising chief and his developer ties

The top fundraiser for Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives works for developers, while also raising money from them for the party

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Meet the bagman: the Ontario PC fundraising chief and his developer ties

The top fundraiser for Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives works for developers, while also raising money from them for the party

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Ontario reveals five-storey Ontario Place parking garage; Science Centre still TBD

'You'll barely even see' the garage: Ford

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Ford apologizes for ‘hat-in-hand’ comment about First Nations

Anishinabek Nation chiefs accept his apology but Bill 5 issues remain, grand chief says

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