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  "path": "/2026/04/17/news/ford-freedom-of-information-bill",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-17T15:39:52.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.nationalobserver.com",
  "textContent": "On Thursday, government House leader Steve Clark revealed that Bill 97, the Plan to Protect Ontario Act, would bypass the traditional public consultation process and go straight to third reading and final vote.",
  "title": "Ford skirts public consultation on freedom of information bill"
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