Ford's Travel Bills Under Scrutiny | Toronto News

Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s claim of having “zero” public expenses crumbled after records revealed he billed taxpayers over $44,000 for travel and meals — including $26K in flights, $18K in hotels, and $450 in food — all tied to official duties. His office defended the spending as compliant with ministerial guidelines, but the revelation comes amid wider scrutiny of PC MPs who racked up over $100K in downtown Toronto hotel bills under emergency rules — funds the premier now says will be repaid. This episode underscores the need for transparency and accountability in public spending, even when expenses are legitimate. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/eeab00fd5b60e2fb