Rankled by Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie’s bid to seek the Ontario Liberal leadership, Premier Doug Ford says “it’s a real slap in the face to the residents there.”
,” Ford expressed concern that her municipal duties would suffer.“You can’t put your butt on both sides of the fence,” he said.not worrying about the people in Mississauga. In my opinion, it’s a real slap in the face to the to the residents there.”Ford’s comments come as Toronto councillorhas been tapped as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the upcoming Scarborough-Guildwood byelection. Crawford will continue as a councillor until the vote.
Under Ontario law, municipal politicians do not need to step down while running for another level of government. That’s how Brampton Mayor Patrick Mayor was able to contest the federal Conservative party leadership last year and continue doing his civic duties. The premier expressed frustration that Crombie’s nascent campaign to seek the Liberal leadership comes as
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