
Richard Southern
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Award-winning Journalist. Queen’s Park reporter for 680 NewsRadio. Tips confidential at [email protected] and in open DM's.
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WATCH - I ask the Premier why he’s giving MPP’s another 5 month summer break form the Legslature. "Richard, no one could question my work ethic" says Ford "I am jammed from six in the morning and don’t get home till midnight every single night” MPP’s wont return until Oct 27th
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WATCH - Premier Ford today said Chinese made EV’s will be listening to your calls. “When you get on your cell phone, it’s the Chinese that are going to be listening” I ask Ford to back up those claims, & ask if he’s concerned about his Chinese made iPhone spying on him.
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WATCH - Premier Ford cracks open a box of ice cream bars, and begins eating one while taking questions from reporters. “I eat these things every night” he says. Ford was announcing a provincial investment of $27M to Chapman’s for the ice cream brand to expand its operations.
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UPDATE - The PC Party is promising to remove the minimum price for liquor if re-elected, meaning the LCBO could sell it for as low as it wants. Asked about it, Ford says “That’s like a tax break” “Why do we have to have a base? Let’s reduce the cost of that” Watch
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#BREAKING - The Ford government passes its budget bill, having sped it through the legislature. Included in it is a provision that does away with most key FOI requests. The Premier and his cabinet Minister’s are now shielded from freedom of information requests.
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WATCH - After calling Chinese made EV’s spy cars on Friday, Premier Ford today says vehicles will be listening to phone conversations. “When you get on your cell phone, it’s the Chinese that are going to be listening” “They’re going be listening to your telephone conversation”
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WATCH - "I've made mistakes” admits Premier Ford as he addresses selling a private jet days after buying it. But he makes the case for needing one “It makes like so much easier” Ford also complains coverage was unfair “The inconsistencies from the media are just mind-boggling”
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WATCH - Premier Ford says he will be watching the World Series in his “Man cave” because he doesn’t want to pay the high ticket costs “And by the way, those ticket gougers, they’re going to pay the price” he says. Both Ford and the Prime Minister are predicting Jays in 6.
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NEW - At Ford’s campaign stop in Windsor, the CBC asks PC candidate Tony Francis why he, like most PC candidates, did not participate in the local debate. Ford does not let Francis answer calling it “An unfair question” “I would rather have our candidates door knocking” Watch
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NEW - The Premier won’t commit to releasing a costed platform “That’s why we have budgets” says Ford. “Guess what Richard, maybe you’re one of the jobs I’m going to have to protect” he says. “You better pray that we get elected” Watch my full exchange with the Premier today.
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WATCH - I ask the Premier about the jet purchase/sale documents. “Of course we’ll release them” he says without giving a timeline. I also ask how he travelled to the US this weekend to pick up an honorary doctorate. “I don’t discuss OPP security details” he says.
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