
BREAKING: The Ford government plans to declare Billy Bishop a 'Special Economic Zone' under Bill 5 to expand YTZ to allow for jets. It also, as previously announced, pushing Toronto out of the tripartite agreement that governs the island airport
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BREAKING: The Ford government plans to declare Billy Bishop a 'Special Economic Zone' under Bill 5 to expand YTZ to allow for jets. It also, as previously announced, pushing Toronto out of the tripartite agreement that governs the island airport


Premier Doug Ford is in the legislature for the first day back. #onpoli


Welcome to Atlanta, where you need to arrive three+ hours early for a two hour flight.

PRESS RELEASE: NoJetsTO Condemns the Reckless Stripping of Environmental Rights and Protections from Proposed Island Airport Jet Expansion #topoli #onpoli #cdnpoli


Premier Doug Ford, at Queen’s Park, says polls are for dogs, before immediately boasting about his own internal polling numbers: PC: 45 LIB: 28/29 NDP: 21 “We kicked their asses three times,” Ford says and claims he would win an even larger majority today than 2025. #onpoli

The premier says he has the federal government’s support. The transportation minister says the expansion will happen over the “next couple of years” No firm timelines presented today. #onpoli



Suspicious transactions at GTA crypto shops reveal alleged links to Iran-backed terror groups. Is the regulator doing enough to police them? Latest investigation from me and @SheilaWang_, with help from our friends at @ICIJorg 🔓 thestar.com/news/investiga…


Premier Ford claims the city of Toronto is “closed minded” which is why the province is using special economic zone designation to fast track the expansion of the island airport. “When needed, we will use it,” Ford says. #onpoli