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Ontario NDP leader kicked out of question period after calling Ford government 'corrupt'

Published Nov 20, 2025 at 10:08am

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Ontario NDP leader kicked out of question period after calling Ford government 'corrupt'

NDP Leader and MPP Marit Stiles speaks during Question Period at Queen's Park in Toronto on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

The leader of Ontario's official Opposition was kicked out of question period Wednesday morning after calling Premier Doug Ford’s government "corrupt," a sentiment Marit Stiles later doubled down on outside the Queen's Park chamber.

Stiles made the comment as the opposition continued to hammer Labour Minister David Piccini over the scandal-plagued Skills Development Fund.

The auditor general found Piccini's office has been heavily involved in selecting projects under the $2.5-billion fund and handed out money to applicants ranked low by bureaucrats.

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