Rob Ford is working on an Occupy Toronto plan; meanwhile, a protester sounds suspiciously like George W. Bush
If you’re curious about the fate of the Occupy Toronto protesters currently braving the cold in St. James Park, never fear, Rob Ford is working on a plan. The mayor was asked about the protest by reporters yesterday in light of a motion calling on council to endorse the occupation. Ford’s response: “We’re working on a plan with staff. We’re gonna have a concrete answer in a few days.” For their part, the 99 per cent seem a little nervous that the city might try to remove them, with one protester offering: “Either they’re with us or they’re against us.” The statement is surprisingly reminiscent of a certain American president and his own, decidedly less friendly occupations—an association those involved in the Occupy movement could probably do without. Read the entire story [Toronto Star] »
What’s he gonna do?
Threaten the protesters with more library cuts!
like i said since rob ford came to power
we elected an idiot for mayor
way to go toronto
Incorrect – Etobicoke, Scarborough and other suburban parts of the conurbation voted for Ford. The single biggest advert for de-amalgamation.
I just don’t understand why not let the protestors remain where they are at, and let them stay out in the cold. Winter is not a friendly time to be out doors.
Then clean up the mess afterwards without having to really be responsible for kicking them out.
And like every other hai-brained scheme Mayor McCheese has come up with, this will no doubt be an abysmal failure that blows up in his face. It should be comical to watch.