City Just Wants A Blank Cheque: PATTON
Bulldog commentator Mike Patton says the city is being unrealistic about its cash demands from the federal and provincial governments:
No Blank Cheques
Mike Patton is the former communications director for Mayor Larry O’Brien and the president of the Ottawa West-Nepean PC Association.
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“That’s not the way the world works” but that’s how it works when the Feds give money to the provinces for health care.
We need a real, adult discussion about flows of funds from one level of government to another.
I’m also skeptical about the Mayor’s cries about “fairness” but Mike’s statement that Doug Ford has given more to municipalities than any other Premier (when Ontario is by far the biggest, richest province) is less than convincing.
Let’s step back and have a measured calm discussion. I will try to not beat the drum for my political choices if others would do the same.