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^Even if it did, it would be a cost borne by City of Toronto taxpayers; it wouldn't save the Province any money, and therefore is not of concern to a Provincial government.

I wish more Ontario conservatives would wake up to the fact that Ford is vicariously trying to be the Premier of Toronto, not Ontario. His knowledge, interest and attention in things north of Steeles Ave is almost exactly zero. I don't know why the opposition NDP doesn't play this up a little more. It's not like they would risk alienating their downtown Toronto constituency.