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Update to my story from the weekend:
My @thestar.com column: To call the island airport expansion idea "half-baked" is an insult to baked goods. There are scant details. No credible projections. And few facts.
Toronto is in absurd situation — debating a notion instead of a plan. That won't fly.
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"According to Rezvany, the TPA asked those in the meeting to sign a nondisclosure agreement, which city staff did but the mayor’s office did not." www.thestar.com/news/gta/may...
My latest. This story is based on FOI documents released before the Ford government changed the law. Under the new rules, the province will now be able to keep records like this secret.
Just in: Canada’s privacy commissioner found that X’s AI image tool Grok allowed users around the world to create sexualized deepfakes of women and children because it was launched without proper safeguards. #cdnpoli
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It’s not some NIMBY impulse to wonder if the central waterfront of Canada’s largest city is really the best place for a much busier airport.
The plans include thousands of new homes, retail, office, and park space — though not as much as the original City of Toronto dream.
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The Toronto Port Authority has repeatedly promised that all of its stakeholders, including the city, will eventually be consulted before a final version of the Billy Bishop expansion plan is made publ...
Star Investigation: As a Ford government staffer, he helped get through permits for a controversial gold mine. Now he works for the company as a lobbyist.
New from @emmamci.bsky.social:
Ontario’s integrity commissioner is being asked to investigate a former Ford government staffer’s move to a mining company whose project he helped advance while working for the province in 2024.
Both Ontario and the mining company say the rules were followed.
Internal documents raise questions on whether Kevin Rombout's move violated ethics law, an allegation that the province and the mining company deny.
