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Doug Ford: “Toronto is very closed-minded. They don’t want economic growth, they don’t want more jobs, they’d rather keep everything…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2026
Toronto is very closed-minded. They don’t want economic growth, they don’t want more jobs, they’d rather keep everything status quo.
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Doug Ford

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Commenting on opposition to airport expansion plans.

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