‘Insufficient Grounds’ for Full Probe Into Ford Stag and Doe: Commissioner

‘Insufficient Grounds’ for Full Probe Into Ford Stag and Doe: Commissioner
Ontario Premier Doug Ford listens as Ontario’s minister of housing Steve Clark speaks during a press conference in Mississauga, Ont., on Aug. 11, 2023. The Canadian Press/Cole Burston
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Ontario’s integrity commissioner says there are “insufficient grounds” for him to conduct a full investigation into whether Premier Doug Ford breached ethics rules regarding his daughter’s stag and doe party.

NDP Leader Marit Stiles had asked Commissioner J. David Wake to issue an opinion on the event, which was attended by some developers ahead of the government’s decision to open several parcels of protected Greenbelt lands for housing development.