Vaccine clinic visitors fill in paperwork as they wait in line at a mass vaccination clinic in Toronto on March 23, 2021.Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy says his government’s second pandemic budget coming Wednesday will focus on “finishing the job” of fighting COVID-19, as the province ramps up vaccinations amid a rising third wave of the virus.
But the Finance Minister said the coming budget would also include support for jobs. Natural allies such as small businesses, particularly retailers and restaurants, have turned into some of Mr. Ford’s most vocal critics, complaining that provincial aid on offer so far has been too meagre to help them cope with widespread restrictions and shutdowns.
“It’s a tough place for any government to be,” said Mitchell Davidson, a former policy chief with Mr. Ford’s office who is now the executive director of a think tank at lobbying and communications firm StrategyCorp. “It’s a really tough place for a Conservative government to be.”
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