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Passage of housing bill sparks protest, clearing of Queen's Park public gallery

Published Nov 25, 2025 at 9:47am

The Canadian Press
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The Canadian Press
Passage of housing bill sparks protest, clearing of Queen's Park public gallery

PC MPP Rob Flack attends Question Period at Queen's Park in Toronto, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston CLB

Shouts and chants rained down upon politicians at the Ontario legislature Monday as the government passed a housing bill that critics say makes it easier for landlords to evict tenants.

"People over profits," members of ACORN Canada, a tenant advocacy group, chanted from the public gallery at Queen's Park at the time of the vote.

At one point, Premier Doug Ford told the yelling crowd to "go find a job."

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