Auditor general report says Ford-friendly developers influenced Greenbelt changes

Lysyk: Government was ‘not transparent, fair, objective or fully informed’ on selecting Greenbelt sites for development

August 16, 2023 @ 11:02 amListowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Ontario Premier Doug Ford listens to reporters at an Aug. 9 press conference held in response to a report from the Auditor General investigating the government's Greenbelt land swaps. (Livefeed screen grab)
TORONTO – Bonnie Lysyk’s final report as auditor general confirms what those critical of the Ontario government’s changes to the Greenbelt felt: that the changes were not necessary and done to appease developers. The report, requested by the leaders of the three opposition parties, was released on Aug. 9. The report states that how the…
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