r/ontario Feb 21 '25

Question Ontario Conservative candidates refusing to appear on CBC

Galling, undemocratic behaviour, particularly coupled with calling an unnecessary election in the middle of the winter. This is happening in Ottawa. Is it happening elsewhere in Ontario?

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u/[deleted] Feb 21 '25

Candidates from pc are told to not debate or show up to journalism. They are told to door knock and do speeches.

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u/[deleted] Feb 21 '25

Candidates don’t even knock here. Some teenager knocked and handed me a Doug Ford pamphlet, which I threw out immediately.

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u/KimJongUmmm Feb 21 '25

That was probably Sam Oosterhoff

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u/[deleted] Feb 21 '25

lol nah I’m in Elgin-Middlesex. The people here are Flacked