McGinty Needs To Give His Head A Shake

Made-in-Ontario problem On the eve of a budget did Dalton notice the good times are over in this province?

By CHRISTINA BLIZZARD

In one of the most bizarre communications exercises in recent memory, Premier Dalton McGuinty showed up at a GO station to show off 12 new double-decker buses -- that were made in Scotland.

At the same time, he announced a massive $1 billion infrastructure spending program.

What made this so off-the-wall was the timing.

While McGuinty was busy showing off the McBuses, back in the Legislature, MPPs were voting on Timmins-James Bay New Democrat Gilles Bisson's private member's bill that would require 50% made-in-Ontario content for new transit vehicles.

The Liberals voted against it.

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