Ontario Premier Slams Toronto’s City-Run Grocery Plan as ‘Craziest Idea He’s Ever Heard’ Amid Pilot Approval
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April 16, 2026
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has sharply criticized Toronto’s newly approved pilot project for city-run grocery stores, calling it ‘the craziest idea’ he’s ever heard. Speaking on the proposal, Ford pointed to the razor-thin 2-3% margins of major retailers like Costco, Walmart, and Loblaws, arguing that such a venture would require massive subsidies and veer into […]
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