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Ford under fire as opposition condemns ‘political meddling’ in tribunal appointments process

Ford under fire as opposition condemns ‘political meddling’ in tribunal appointments process

The IJF revealed Wednesday that majority of senior tribunal chairs appear to have Conservative ties

  • Kate Schneider

    Kate Schneider

    Kate Schneider is a U.K.-based reporter with experience working at the Oxford Political Review and the Canadian Law Review. Her work has also been published by the CBC.

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    Kate Schneider

Kate Schneider

12 October, 2023 • 3 min read
Ford under fire as opposition condemns ‘political meddling’ in tribunal appointments process
John Fraser, interim leader of the Ontario Liberal Party speaks to the media during a press conference at Queens Park on Aug. 9, 2023. The Ontario Liberals and other opposition parties slammed Doug Ford for what they call “political” appointments to Ontario’s tribunals. (The Canadian Press/Arlyn McAdorey)

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'Exploitative' international student recruitment company lobbying for inclusion in new visa program

'Exploitative' international student recruitment company lobbying for inclusion in new visa program

And nine other insights from the IJF’s lobbying newsletter

  • Carly Penrose
    Carly Penrose
Carly Penrose
12 Oct 2023 • 7 min read
Doug Ford’s ‘independent’ tribunals: Exclusive data analysis reveals premier appoints Conservative insiders

Doug Ford’s ‘independent’ tribunals: Exclusive data analysis reveals premier appoints Conservative insiders

Majority of top tribunal members have Conservative ties

  • Xavier Richer Vis
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  • Kate Schneider
    Kate Schneider
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11 Oct 2023 • 5 min read
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