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January 4: Caribbean scandal - An apology is not enough when the premier knew all along

Publication
Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario), 4 Jan 2021
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Description
Creator
Winter, Kirk, Reporter
Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Articles
Description
Kirk Winter discussed why the apology from MPP and former finance minister Rod Phillips is not enough following his trip to St. Barts in the Caribbean despite public health and provincial government lockdown orders for all to remain at home and conduct no non-essential travel.

Premier Ford had admitted to being aware that his minister was away from the province after first stating that he had not known

This was the third time in the 10 month span of the pandemic that Ford had acted contrary to his government's own public health requests and those of public health agencies and asked for forgiveness from the public.
Publisher
Roderick Benns
Place of Publication
Lindsay, ON
Date of Original
4 Jan 2021
Date Of Event
4 Jan 2021
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Phillips, Rod, MPP ; Ford, Doug, Premier
Language of Item
English
Copyright Statement
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Contact
Kawartha Lakes Public Library
Email:lindsaylibrary@kawarthalakeslibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
190 Kent St W.
Lindsay, ON K9V 2Y6
(705) 324-9411 extension 1268
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