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Spazito

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1. WTG Kiefer, well said!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Jun 12, 2022, 01:23 PM

Jun 2022

Here's a CBC article about this as well:

Canadian actor Kiefer Sutherland, the grandson of renowned former Saskatchewan premier Tommy Douglas, is asking Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Ottawa MPP Lisa MacLeod to stop using his grandfather's name for their own political ends.

MacLeod invoked the premier's memory in a May 31 Financial Post editorial, arguing that Douglas would have approved of Ontario Progressive Conservatives' moves toward fiscal discipline.

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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/kiefer-sutherland-tweet-tommy-douglas-doug-ford-lisa-macleod-1.5169288

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WTG Kiefer, well said! Spazito Jun 2022 #1