You aren’t going to believe this…
Mark Saunders, Toronto mayoral candidate, campaign promise:

  • Close scrutiny of current expenditures before expecting province or federal government funding.

Meanwhile, honest broker Premier Doug Ford has employed Mark Saunders as his adviser on Ontario Place to the tune of up to $ 171,500 a year.
                                                           Shawn Micallef, Toronto Star

 


 

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