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Monday, April 15, 2019

From Mark Gerretsen MP

While Doug Ford attempts to distract you today with his budget that legalizes tailgate parties and changes license plate slogans, let's reflect on 100 things hes cut:

1/100 - Cut funding to children with autism by scaling funding towards age instead of need. #fordcutshurt
2/100 - Killed Cap & Trade resulting in $3-$4B in lost revenue, which doesn’t include the cost of fighting lawsuits. #fordcutshurt
3/100 - Fired Privatization Officer, Ed Clark, former President and CEO of TD Bank. #fordcutshurt
4/100 - Fired Chief scientist, Molly Shoichet, a University of Toronto professor. #fordcutshurt
5/100 - Fired Investment Officer Alan O’Dette, former President of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce #fordcutshurt
6/100 - Refused assistance to asylum seekers. #fordcutshurt
7/100 - Killed legislation to reduce scalping prices. #fordcutshurt
8/100 - Killed Bill 175 updating the Police Service Act which provides better oversight over policing services. #fordcutshurt
9/100 - Delayed immunization reporting rules, meaning it’s harder to find out if children have been immunized or not. #fordcutshurt
10/100 - Ends electric & hydrogen vehicle incentive program de-incentivizing driving cleaner cars #fordcutshurt
11/100 - Cut the budget for school repairs by $100 million meaning schools have to move supports for students to accommodate for it. #fordcutshurt
12/100 - Cut 758 renewal energy projects including costing tax payers $100M to shut down 1 wind farm alone. #fordcutshurt
13/100 - Rolled sex ed back to 1998, a time long before social media existed the way it does today. #fordcutshurt
14/100 - Cancelled Truth and Reconciliation Commission school curriculum after it had already been researched, paid for, and was ready to put in place. #fordcutshurt
15/100 - Cut Toronto City council in half in the middle of an election. #fordcutshurt
16/100 - Cut a 3% increase to Ontario Works and ODSP while also changing the definition of disability, leading to further poverty. #fordcutshurt

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