Premier Doug Ford has removed a member of his caucus due to what he’s describing as 'serious lapses in judgment.' In a statement released Friday morning, the premier’s office said MPP Goldie Ghamari had been removed from the Progressive Conservative caucus 'effective immediately.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is flanked by MPP's Michael Parsa, left, and Goldie Ghamari, in Toronto, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole BurstonPremier Doug Ford has removed a member of his caucus due to what he’s describing as “serious lapses in judgment.”
Earlier this week, the National Council of Canadian Muslims called on Ford to remove Ghamari after she posted an image of a meeting with British far-right activist Tommy Robinson."I chose to meet with him because I am an Iranian-Canadian immigrant who has been speaking out on behalf of human rights violations by the Islamic Regime in Iran against Iranians in Iran and their attempts to spy and threaten Iranians in Canada," she wrote.
The pond sector at the Mont-Saint-Bruno Provincial Park is closed after a woman died after a tree fell on her on the Grand-Duc trail on Thursday.Monday is Canada Day , and many businesses and agencies will be closed.Ottawa Public Health is issuing a warning about a new drug found in the local unregulated drug supply that could lead to a spike in overdoses.
Essex County OPP say an 8-year-old boy was transported to hospital with serious injuries after a cyclist was struck in Lakeshore.The City of Windsor is working to move the east-end transit terminal at Tecumseh Mall. An open house was held Thursday night to share plans and get public inputThe Town of Midland is in mourning after the sudden loss of a local political titan who spent decades working in public service.
The wildfire that forced the evacuation of Churchill Falls remains three kilometres from the community as the premier of Newfoundland and Labrador signalled cautious optimism.Economy grew 0.3% in April, Statistics Canada reportsKen Holland is out as Edmonton Oilers president of hockey operations and general manager. He joined the Oilers in May 2019 and his contract ends this Sunday.As the City of Calgary inches closer to fixing the water main issues prompting water restrictions, 16 Avenue N.W.
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