Absolutely endorse this column from Ed Keenan in the Star.
“The public is paying for the World Cup and Ontario Place redevelopment, so why are the deals secret?
When the costs and benefits of any government action are kept secret, how is our democratic system supposed to hold that government accountable?”
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/the-public-is-paying-for-the-world-cup-and-ontario-place-redevelopment-so-why-are/article_f9d07e82-e5f4-11ee-89a2-dfcc56f8c05e.html
#Toronto #Ontario #TOPoli #ONPoli #FIFAWorldCup #OntarioPlace #FOIA #GovernmentSecrecy
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