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Ontarios Premier Doug Ford faces scrutiny as his cellphone records become a focal point in the provincial legislatures spring session. Opposition parties accuse him of withholding information, while his government plans a bill to shield officials from freedom of information requests. The NDP leader seeks release of records tied to official business, questioning the rush to implement this change. Party leaders express concerns over transparency, with the Green Party highlighting past scandals and suggesting unregistered lobbying as the real issue. The proposed bill would apply retroactively, following a court ruling that upheld the disclosure of Fords records. The debate underscores ongoing tensions around public access to leaders communications in Ontario politics.

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