A member of the Ontario provincial Parliament was removed from the Progressive Conservative (PC) caucus after he sent a letter to Premier Doug Ford, urging him to end the province-wide lockdown that is “deadlier than COVID.” Roman Baber, who represented Toronto’s York-Centre riding, and was elected as a PC MPP in the 2018 provincial election, was removed by Premier Doug Ford Friday morning after he spoke out against the province’s lockdown measures in a letter. “Effective immediately, Mr. Baber will no longer be sitting as a member of the PC Caucus and will not be permitted to seek re-election as a PC member,” Ford said in a statement. After Ford’s statement, Baber responded on Twitter saying that “it’s a regretful decision since many colleagues agree with me incl @fordnation in large part.” “I don’t regret speaking out for millions of lives & livelihoods decimated by Public Health, I serve the …
Ontario MPP Who Spoke Out Against Provincial Lockdown Removed From PC Caucus
January 15, 2021
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