Posts Tagged ‘Liberals

Mayor Rob Ford on Dalton McGuinty

- October 15th, 2012

“I would like to thank Mr. McGuinty for his service as Premier of Ontario. While we had different political views on some issues, Mr. McGuinty and I always had a very good working relationship as Mayor and Premier.  I wish him well and look forward to working closely with the next Premier of Ontario to advance the interests of the people of Toronto.”

- Mayor Rob Ford’s statement (released by his office Monday night) on the resignation of Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty

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“I sort of saw this coming … The Liberals, the Liberal government, are up to their eyeballs in scandals right now and I think he did the right thing, he’s the skipper of the ship and you know the ship is sinking – he’s got to tell the crew that is it.”

- Mayor Rob Ford speaking about McGuinty’s resignation Monday night on AM640′s The Arlene Bynon Show

Quote of the Day: Mayor Rob Ford on the province driving over OneCity

- July 4th, 2012

--From Remote-- Rob Ford has his day in council at City Hall in Toronto on Thur- Dec- 16-10- (Mayor

“If you’re in the province you had David Miller’s plan and then you had obviously my plan that came through and then you had council that revised or dismissed my plan and made up their own plan on the fly and then they came up with a fourth plan. If you’re the province, you’re going to say ‘Enough is enough,’ and I think that’s what they said. You know, next month they’re going to come up with another plan? I don’t blame the province for doing what they did.”

- Mayor Rob Ford on Tuesday applauding the provincial Liberals for throwing TTC chair Karen Stintz’s OneCity plan under the bus last Friday.