Ontarians Rally Against Ford's Policies

0:00It's March 28th. This is Canada News Today, AI-powered stories from your city. Hunters gatted outside Queen's Park in Toronto on Saturday to rally against Ontario, premiered Doug Ford. They fired up over his latest moves, like the Greenbell mess, plans to expand Billy Bishop Airport for jets, tweaks to freedom of information laws, and cuts to OSAP student grants. These Toronto protests kicked off a wave of fight-forward rallies across the province. Grounds hit the streets in Brampton, Newmarket, and other greater Toronto area spots, all chanting shame and waving signs against the governments. Agenda? Folks at the rally shared real fears about Ontario heading down a path like the U.S., with talk of privatized healthcare hurting everyday people. One protestor said, it's time to speak up against the flood of bad ideas, even if Ford won't back down. Green Party MP, Elizabeth May, showed up too, blasting Ford's crew for threatening wildlands and ignoring climate risks as of brutal summer looms.

1:03She called out these schemes as part of a bigger pattern of overreach. Protestors made it clear they're not backing off, vowing to keep the pressure on as Ford's proposals head to the legislature, despite she's heating up across Ontario.